Civic Intelligence

Center for Community Energy

EIN 84-4110503 • 501(c)3 • Encinitas, CA

Profile

The Center for Community Energy focuses on accelerating sustainable local energy production and storage through education, research, advocacy, technical advice and consulting. To pursue its mission, CCE addresses and promotes the interests of private citizens, small businesses, underserved communities, and non-profits. As an intervenor before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), CCE works to influence the development of energy policy that will enable CA to achieve critical decarbonization goals while simultaneously improving our electric grid and reducing energy costs.

1470 Encinitas Blvd 312Encinitas, CA 92024

centerforcommunityenergy.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

83rd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$14,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

76th percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

44th percentile

-7.5%

Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Up

$18,482

Up $3,083 (+20%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$3,812

Down $2,259 (-37%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$14,682

Up $5,354 (+57%) from 2021

Revenue

Down

$55,806

Down $4,519 (-7.5%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$37,447

Down $13,931 (-27%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$18,359

Up $9,412 (+105%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2021: $15,399Liabilities 2021: $6,071Net Assets 2021: $9,3282021Assets 2022: $18,482Liabilities 2022: $3,812Net Assets 2022: $14,6822022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$18,482
Liabilities$3,812
Net Assets$14,682

Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2021: $60,325Expenses 2021: $51,378Net Income 2021: $8,9472021Revenue 2022: $55,806Expenses 2022: $37,447Net Income 2022: $18,3592022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$55,806
Expenses$37,447
Net Income$18,359

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Mar 23, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$55,806
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CCE was created in late 2019 as a separate organization in order to function as an intervenor before the California Public Utilities Commission. CCE was founded as an off-shoot of the San Diego Energy District, a non-profit founded in 2011 to advance the development of Community Choice Energy in the San Diego area. CCEs ultimate goal is decarbonization. To substantively contribute to achieving this critically important goal, CCEs mission is focused on accelerating sustainable local energy production and storage. CCEs Programs: To pursue its mission, CCE addresses and promotes the interests of private citizens, small businesses, underserved communities, and non-profits. As an intervenor before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), CCE works to influence the development of energy policy that will enable CA to achieve critical decarbonization goals while simultaneously improving our electric grid and reducing energy costs.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
In 2022, we conducted research for the County of San Diego to examine the problem of gas hot water heaters in multi-unit housing and how to replace these with heat pump units.$36,000$23,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jose Torre-BuenoBoard Member & Executive DirectorFT$14,000-$14,000
Susan WayoBoard Member & Director Of OperationFT$9,000-$9,000
David DufekBoard Member-$0--
Lane SharmanBoard Member-$0--
Avery KinterBoard Member-$0--
Eve SimmonsBoard Member-$0--
Jay KlopfensteinBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Community Energy
EIN
84-4110503
Phone
7605339775
Address
1470 Encinitas Blvd 312, Encinitas, CA 92024

Signing Officer

Name
Susan Wayo
Title
Board Member & Director of Operatio
Phone
7605339775
Signed
2023-03-23
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Bank & Merchant Fees

139.21

CA State Filing Expense

46.00

Corporate Taxes

349.03

Employee Compensation Expense

349.03

Marketing Expense

402.91

Office Supplies & Services (including IT)

3770.14

Payroll Taxes

2511.50

Recruiting Expense

500

Refund for Test Deposit

100

San Diego County Fees

20.47

San Diego NRP Grant Expense

3771.57

Team Meeting Expense

2246.93

Travel Expense

277.69

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