Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 81-4421248 • 501(c)3 • Tempe, AZ
Profile
To increase the safety of excavation activities for crews and the public and to protect underground infrastructure. The association has developed a trademark "gold shovel standard" which helps to achieve the association's mission.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
79th percentile
Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$366,738
Up $63,468 (+21%) from 2021
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2021
Net Assets
Up$366,738
Up $63,468 (+21%) from 2021
Revenue
Down$2,934,848
Down $34,947 (-1.2%) from 2021
Expenses
Down$2,871,380
Down $74,227 (-2.5%) from 2021
Net Income
Up$63,468
Up $39,280 (+162%) from 2021
Most recent year
2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To increase the safety of excavation activities for crews and the public and to protect underground infrastructure. The association has developed a trademark "gold shovel standard" which helps to achieve the association's mission.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $303,270 | $366,738 | ▲ $63,468 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $303,270 | $366,738 | ▲ $63,468 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $303,270 | $366,738 | ▲ $63,468 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $303,270 | $366,738 | ▲ $63,468 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $303,270 | $366,738 | ▲ $63,468 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Christopher | Executive Director | FT | $184,000 | $184,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bret Weiss | Board Member |
| Brian Weisker | Board Member |
| Cheryl Campbell | Board Member |
| Joe Forline | Board Member |
| Josh Hinrichs | Board Member |
| Kevin Miller | Board Member |
| Luke Litteken | Board Member |
| Mary Palkovich | Board Member |
| Mike Kemper | Board Member |
| Robert Locke | Board Member |
| Tracy Townsend | Board Member |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oropala LLC | Technology Solutions And Marketing | 3730 S SUSAN STREET SUITE 130, Santa Ana, CA 92704 | $2,567,028 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $2,675,311 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $196,069 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $2,567,028 | - | - | $2,567,028 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $176,462 | $19,607 | - | $196,069 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $43,441 | - | $43,441 |
| Advertising | $31,470 | - | - | $31,470 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $12,798 | - | $12,798 |
| Other Expenses | - | $6,947 | - | $6,947 |
| Travel | $5,700 | $633 | - | $6,333 |
| Office Expenses | - | $5,468 | - | $5,468 |
| Insurance | - | $1,826 | - | $1,826 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,780,660 | $90,720 | $0 | $2,871,380 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The board will review the form 990 while it is in draft form and submit completed form 990 to the officers for review.”
“UPON REQUEST”
“UPON REQUEST”
“Service fee to oropala: program service expenses 2,567,028. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,567,028.”
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | WORK TO ESTABLISH INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN UTILITIES (ELECTRIC, GAS, PIPELINES, TELECOMMUNICATION, SEWER AND WATER / WASTEWATER) KNOWN AS GOLD SHOVEL STANDARD COMMUNITIES, TO COLLABORATIVELY FORM EVER-EXPANDING REGIONS OF INCREASED SAFETY AND DECREASED RISK TO BURIED INFRASTRUCTURE. THE GOAL IS TO HAVE MORE THAN 100 GOLD SHOVEL STANDARD COMMUNITIES ESTABLISHED THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA BY THE END OF 2025. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | GOLD SHOVEL STANDARD HELPS MUNICIPALITIES REDUCE DAMAGES TO BURIED ASSETS, SAVING LIVES, MAXIMIZING COMMERCE, AND AVOIDING WASTEFUL USE OF MUNICIPAL RESOURCES (SUCH AS FIRST-RESPONDERS AND POLICE). GOAL IS TO HAVE MORE THAN HALF OF NORTH AMERICAN MUNICIPALITIES RELY ON GSS METRICS WHEN HIRING, ESTABLISHING OR RENEWING FRANCHISE RIGHTS AND OFFERING PERMITS BY THE END OF 2025. |
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