Civic Intelligence

California Teachers Association

EIN 68-0598346 • 501(c)5 • Brentwood, CA

Profile

Labor union representing teacher interests for 370 teachers.

850 Second StreetBrentwood, CA 94513

libertyeducationassociation.net

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

54th percentile

5.8%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

48th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 48% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

55th percentile

3.5%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

8.4%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$163,385

Up $5,497 (+3.5%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$163,385

Up $5,497 (+3.5%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin54th percentile

Revenue

Up

$95,394

Up $7,416 (+8.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$89,897

Up $10,121 (+13%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$5,497

Down $2,705 (-33%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth55th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $40,802Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2015: $33,204Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2017: $38,547Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $55,690Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $72,103Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $93,895Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $128,896Net Assets 2021: $128,8962021Assets 2022: $158,479Net Assets 2022: $158,4792022Assets 2023: $149,686Net Assets 2023: $149,6862023Assets 2024: $157,888Net Assets 2024: $157,8882024Assets 2025: $163,385Net Assets 2025: $163,3852025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$163,385
Liabilities-
Net Assets$163,385
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $51,049Expenses 2011: $56,524Net Income 2011: -$5,4752011Revenue 2015: $65,235Expenses 2015: $59,470Net Income 2015: $5,7652015Revenue 2017: $73,481Expenses 2017: $74,634Net Income 2017: -$1,1532017Revenue 2018: $75,063Expenses 2018: $57,920Net Income 2018: $17,1432018Revenue 2019: $80,513Expenses 2019: $64,100Net Income 2019: $16,4132019Revenue 2020: $78,364Expenses 2020: $56,572Net Income 2020: $21,7922020Revenue 2021: $82,080Expenses 2021: $47,079Net Income 2021: $35,0012021Revenue 2022: $89,321Expenses 2022: $59,738Net Income 2022: $29,5832022Revenue 2023: $68,588Expenses 2023: $77,381Net Income 2023: -$8,7932023Revenue 2024: $87,978Expenses 2024: $79,776Net Income 2024: $8,2022024Revenue 2025: $95,394Expenses 2025: $89,897Net Income 2025: $5,4972025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$95,394
Expenses$89,897
Net Income$5,497
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$163,385
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$163,385
Revenue
$95,394
Expenses
$89,897
Net income
$5,497
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$1.63$0.95$0.90$0.05
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$1.58$0.88$0.80$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$1.50$0.69$0.77$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$1.58$0.89$0.60$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$1.29$0.82$0.47$0.35
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.78$0.57$0.22
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.81$0.64$0.16
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.75$0.58$0.17
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.73$0.75$0.01
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.65$0.59$0.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.51$0.57$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Oct 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$95,394
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Labor union representing teacher interests for 370 teachers.

Labor union representing teacher interests for 375 teachers.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Teacher representation including bargaining, communication, unification, and training for approximately 375 teachers.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay48th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Martha DodsonPresidentPT$0--
Deborah ClausenVice President-$0--
Poppy HolmesSecretary-$0--
Ken BalderramaTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
California Teachers Association
EIN
68-0598346
Phone
9256343521
Address
850 Second Street, Brentwood, CA 94513

Signing Officer

Name
Ken Balderrama
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-10-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
RCG CPA & Advisors LLP
Address
5141 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94531
Preparer
Melvin E Kysh EA
Phone
9257089294
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $489”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $360”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $1237”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $2311”

Other Expenses.1

“President's Release Time $39380”

Other Expenses.2

“Meeting Expense $20101”

Other Expenses.3

“Retirement Recognition $7871”

Other Expenses.4

“Member Engagement $3943”

Other Expenses.5

“Bargaining $3720”

Other Expenses.6

“SUPPLIES $2952”

Other Expenses.7

“Teacher Appreciation $1304”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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