Civic Intelligence

Ridgecrest Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 77-0308490

Oct 01, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023 • Filed on May 29, 2024

Organization Profilewww.visitdeserts.com
880 N China Lake Ave BRidgecrest, CA 93555

(760) 375-8202

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.27x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

26th percentile

-5.6%

Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-49%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets76th percentile

Assets

Down

$568,954

Down $85,447 (-13%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$413,444

Down $34,799 (-7.8%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$155,510

Down $50,648 (-25%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin26th percentile

Revenue

Down

$624,739

Down $603,031 (-49%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$659,538

Down $183,526 (-22%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$34,799

Down $419,505 (-109%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$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

2023

Assets$568,954
Liabilities$155,510
Net Assets$413,444
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2023

Revenue$624,739
Expenses$659,538
Net Income-$34,799
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023
Signed
May 29, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$624,739
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$388,369$344,890▼ $43,479
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$177,672$129,151▼ $48,521
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$79,886$86,197▲ $6,311
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,474$8,474→ $0
Accounts Receivable-$242-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$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-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$654,401$568,954▼ $85,447
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$190,957$152,082▼ $38,875
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$15,201$3,428▼ $11,773
Total Liabilities$206,158$155,510▼ $50,648
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$448,243$413,444▼ $34,799
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$448,243$413,444▼ $34,799
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$654,401$568,954▼ $85,447

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$264,067$41,154$305,221
Other Land Buildings$66,097$165,982$232,079
Equipment$14,726$61,010$75,736
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill FarrisChairman
Solomon RajaratnamAlt Director
Aladdin ObiedDirector
Charlotte FoisyDirector
Chelsea KessieDirector
Megan MckenzieDirector
Jim NicholsSecretary/treas
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,575
Other Revenue
$622,164
Change in Net Assets
$-34,799
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$577,780
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$81,758
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$315,449--$315,449
Other Salaries and Wages$50,623$25,274-$75,897
Occupancy$62,665--$62,665
Depreciation Depletion---$43,479
All Other Expenses$38,418--$38,418
Fees for Services Accounting$20,200--$20,200
Other Expenses$10,882--$10,882
Fees for Services Legal$9,035--$9,035
Interest$8,882--$8,882
Insurance$5,136$2,564-$7,700
Payroll Taxes$3,909$1,952-$5,861
Office Expenses$4,944--$4,944
Total Functional Expenses$586,269$29,790$0$659,538
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
Construction Loan Long Term$102,400
Construction Loan Current$31,150
Cares Act - Ppp Loan Current$9,155
Compensated Absences$4,807
Cares Act - Ppp Loan Long Term$4,570
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

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
2024-05-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bill Farris
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Burkey Cox Evans & Bradford
Address
1058 W AVENUE M14, PALMDALE, CA 93551
Preparer
Laura A Bradford CPA
Phone
6612672005
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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$568,954
Liabilities
$155,510
Net assets
$413,444
Revenue
$624,739
Expenses
$659,538
Net income
-$34,799
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