Civic Intelligence

Ridgecrest Area Convention

EIN 77-0308490 • 501(c)6 • Ridgecrest, CA

Profile

The purpose of the ridgecrest area convention and visitors bureau is to promote the city of ridgecrest and its continued economic growth.

880 N China Lake Ave BRidgecrest, CA 93555

www.visitdeserts.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.27x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

25th percentile

-5.6%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-49%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$805,242

Up $457,067 (+131%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$20,744

Down $25,788 (-55%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$784,498

Up $482,855 (+160%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$1,513,676

Up $717,300 (+90%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$1,037,354

Up $129,177 (+14%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$476,322

Up $588,123 (+526%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2012: $31,977Liabilities 2012: $28,2162012Assets 2013: $32,357Liabilities 2013: $53,577Net Assets 2013: -$21,2202013Assets 2014: $80,232Liabilities 2014: $46,722Net Assets 2014: $33,5102014Assets 2015: $143,408Liabilities 2015: $32,351Net Assets 2015: $111,0572015Assets 2016: $146,304Liabilities 2016: $30,579Net Assets 2016: $115,7252016Assets 2017: $112,326Liabilities 2017: $20,016Net Assets 2017: $92,3102017Assets 2018: $109,650Liabilities 2018: $9,347Net Assets 2018: $100,3032018Assets 2019: $130,179Liabilities 2019: $20,940Net Assets 2019: $109,2392019Assets 2020: $167,450Liabilities 2020: $112,457Net Assets 2020: $54,9932020Assets 2021: $321,301Liabilities 2021: $257,764Net Assets 2021: $63,5372021Assets 2022: $654,401Liabilities 2022: $206,158Net Assets 2022: $448,2432022Assets 2023: $568,954Liabilities 2023: $155,510Net Assets 2023: $413,4442023Assets 2024: $348,175Liabilities 2024: $46,532Net Assets 2024: $301,6432024Assets 2025: $805,242Liabilities 2025: $20,744Net Assets 2025: $784,4982025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$805,242
Liabilities$20,744
Net Assets$784,498

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2012: $156,065Expenses 2012: $194,655Net Income 2012: -$38,5902012Revenue 2013: $166,263Expenses 2013: $191,244Net Income 2013: -$24,9812013Revenue 2014: $279,854Expenses 2014: $278,391Net Income 2014: $1,4632014Revenue 2015: $345,685Expenses 2015: $268,138Net Income 2015: $77,5472015Revenue 2016: $279,238Expenses 2016: $274,570Net Income 2016: $4,6682016Revenue 2017: $350,991Expenses 2017: $374,406Net Income 2017: -$23,4152017Revenue 2018: $453,205Expenses 2018: $445,212Net Income 2018: $7,9932018Revenue 2019: $483,834Expenses 2019: $474,898Net Income 2019: $8,9362019Revenue 2020: $397,513Expenses 2020: $451,759Net Income 2020: -$54,2462020Revenue 2021: $504,032Expenses 2021: $495,488Net Income 2021: $8,5442021Revenue 2022: $1,227,770Expenses 2022: $843,064Net Income 2022: $384,7062022Revenue 2023: $624,739Expenses 2023: $659,538Net Income 2023: -$34,7992023Revenue 2024: $796,376Expenses 2024: $908,177Net Income 2024: -$111,8012024Revenue 2025: $1,513,676Expenses 2025: $1,037,354Net Income 2025: $476,3222025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,513,676
Expenses$1,037,354
Net Income$476,322

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.02$0.78$1.51$1.04$0.48
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.05$0.30$0.80$0.91$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.16$0.41$0.62$0.66$0.03
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.65$0.21$0.45$1.23$0.84$0.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.26$0.06$0.50$0.50$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.11$0.05$0.40$0.45$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.02$0.11$0.48$0.47$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.10$0.45$0.45$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.02$0.09$0.35$0.37$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.03$0.12$0.28$0.27$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.03$0.11$0.35$0.27$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.05$0.03$0.28$0.28$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.05$0.02$0.17$0.19$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$0.16$0.19$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 14, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,513,676
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the ridgecrest area convention and visitors bureau is to promote the city of ridgecrest and its continued economic growth.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$312,027$273,391▼ $38,636
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$12,585$223,662▲ $211,077
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$14,214$142,616▲ $128,402
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$100,000-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$56,924-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,474$8,474→ $0
Accounts Receivable$875$175▼ $700
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Total Assets$348,175$805,242▲ $457,067
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$33,743$19,854▼ $13,889
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$12,789$890▼ $11,899
Total Liabilities$46,532$20,744▼ $25,788
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$301,643$784,498▲ $482,855
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$301,643$784,498▲ $482,855
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$348,175$805,242▲ $457,067

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$228,442$82,397$310,839
Other Land Buildings$39,853$192,226$232,079
Equipment$5,096$70,640$75,736
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill FarrisChairman
Aladdin ObiedDirector
Charlotte FoisyDirector
Eric BruenDirector
Jennifer RicketsDirector
Peter PatelDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$150,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$6
Other Revenue
$1,363,670
All Other Contributions
$150,000
Change in Net Assets
$476,322
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$894,029
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$143,325
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$636,964--$636,964
Other Salaries and Wages$87,139$43,504-$130,643
Occupancy$67,753--$67,753
All Other Expenses$41,055--$41,055
Depreciation Depletion---$38,636
Fees for Services Legal$17,270--$17,270
Payroll Taxes$8,017$4,003-$12,020
Travel$8,502--$8,502
Other Expenses$7,316--$7,316
Insurance$4,418$2,205-$6,623
Office Expenses$2,832--$2,832
Interest$940--$940
Pension Plan Contributions-$662-$662
Total Functional Expenses$948,344$50,374$0$1,037,354
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Compensated Absences$10,832
Payroll Tax Payable$8,124
Sales Tax Payable$898
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

Members vote for nominees to serve on the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

Bylaws subject to appoval by members.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

After the year end financial statements and the tax return are completed, the accountant and management meet to review the year end financial statements and the tax return. After the management meeting, the year end financial statements and the tax return are presented to the entire board of directors. After the board of directors meeting, the tax return is filed.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

An annual conflict of interest disclosure form is completed. Any conflicts are then resovlved by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

No compensation in excess of $120,000. However, all compensation is reviewed and approved by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

No compensation in excess of $120,000. However, all compensation is reviewed and approved by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

UPON REQUEST

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ridgecrest Area Convention
EIN
77-0308490
Phone
7603758202
Address
880 N CHINA LAKE AVE B, RIDGECREST, CA 93555

Signing Officer

Name
Bill Farris
Title
Chairman
Signed
2026-03-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bill Farris
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
6

Preparer

Firm
Burkey Cox Evans & Bradford
Address
1058 W AVENUE M14 STE B, PALMDALE, CA 93551
Preparer
Laura A Bradford CPA
Phone
6612672005
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2AFTER THE YEAR END FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURN ARE COMPLETED, THE ACCOUNTANT AND MANAGEMENT MEET TO REVIEW THE YEAR END FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURN. AFTER THE MANAGEMENT MEETING, THE YEAR END FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURN ARE PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, THE TAX RETURN IS FILED.
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