Civic Intelligence

Washington Public Interest Research Group Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 91-1374769

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Jul 07, 2020

1402 3rd AvenueSeattle, WA 98101

(206) 568-2850

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

79th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-5.0%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$276,966

Down $14,427 (-5.0%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$238,731

Up $21,592 (+9.9%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$38,235

Down $36,019 (-49%) from 2018

Revenue

Down

$108,014

Down $21,571 (-17%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$86,422

Down $27,482 (-24%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$21,592

Up $5,911 (+38%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $148,704Liabilities 2011: $42,4842011Assets 2012: $176,281Liabilities 2012: $3,9792012Assets 2013: $131,671Liabilities 2013: $29,087Net Assets 2013: $102,5842013Assets 2014: $191,872Liabilities 2014: $26,723Net Assets 2014: $165,1492014Assets 2015: $210,210Liabilities 2015: $22,225Net Assets 2015: $187,9852015Assets 2016: $260,586Liabilities 2016: $54,596Net Assets 2016: $205,9902016Assets 2017: $251,835Liabilities 2017: $50,377Net Assets 2017: $201,4582017Assets 2018: $291,393Liabilities 2018: $74,254Net Assets 2018: $217,1392018Assets 2019: $276,966Liabilities 2019: $38,235Net Assets 2019: $238,7312019Assets 2020: $274,859Liabilities 2020: $65,742Net Assets 2020: $209,1172020Assets 2021: $257,158Liabilities 2021: $83,815Net Assets 2021: $173,3432021Assets 2022: $292,108Liabilities 2022: $151,142Net Assets 2022: $140,9662022Assets 2023: $282,887Liabilities 2023: $146,790Net Assets 2023: $136,0972023Assets 2024: $256,653Liabilities 2024: $143,586Net Assets 2024: $113,0672024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$276,966
Liabilities$38,235
Net Assets$238,731

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $112,134Expenses 2011: $89,499Net Income 2011: $22,6352011Revenue 2012: $122,019Expenses 2012: $55,937Net Income 2012: $66,0822012Revenue 2013: $30,823Expenses 2013: $100,541Net Income 2013: -$69,7182013Revenue 2014: $147,047Expenses 2014: $84,482Net Income 2014: $62,5652014Revenue 2015: $112,740Expenses 2015: $89,904Net Income 2015: $22,8362015Revenue 2016: $123,359Expenses 2016: $105,354Net Income 2016: $18,0052016Revenue 2017: $87,695Expenses 2017: $92,227Net Income 2017: -$4,5322017Revenue 2018: $129,585Expenses 2018: $113,904Net Income 2018: $15,6812018Revenue 2019: $108,014Expenses 2019: $86,422Net Income 2019: $21,5922019Revenue 2020: $90,634Expenses 2020: $120,248Net Income 2020: -$29,6142020Revenue 2021: $96,349Expenses 2021: $132,123Net Income 2021: -$35,7742021Revenue 2022: $94,321Expenses 2022: $126,698Net Income 2022: -$32,3772022Revenue 2023: $78,411Expenses 2023: $83,280Net Income 2023: -$4,8692023Revenue 2024: $71,385Expenses 2024: $94,415Net Income 2024: -$23,0302024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$108,014
Expenses$86,422
Net Income$21,592
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Jul 7, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$108,014
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Washington PIRG students is an independent statewide student organization that works on issues like environmental protection, consumer protection, and hunger and homelessness. For nearly 35 years students through their campus PIRG chapters have been making a real difference in people's lives and winning concrete changes for a better world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Researching and influencing public policy: Staff engage in non-legislative activities including research, education, legal and policy development on the following issues: student debt, voter registration, textbooks and poverty.$47,792-
Public education and outreach services: Staff recruits volunteers, distributes educational literature, conducts surveys and discusses educational issues surrounding the following issues: student debt, voter registration, textbooks and poverty.$20,483-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Madison Longbottom to 5519Chairman-$0--
Joy Shang to 5519Secretary-$0--
Escupi Rodriguez to 5519Treasurer-$0--
Sam ChoiDirector-$0--
Maddison Wians to 5519Director-$0--
Bethany Shelley to 5519Vice Chair-$0--
Aaron Sauerhoff to 5519Director-$0--
Olivia Harber 5519Director-$0--
Alexis Miceli 5519Director-$0--
Nick Schmitt 5519Chairman-$0--
Allison Kirste 5519Vice Chair-$0--
Leilani Espino 5519Treasurer-$0--
Robin Chapman 5519Secretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Washington Public Interest Research
EIN
91-1374769
Phone
2065682850
Address
1402 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Signing Officer

Name
Nick Schmitt
Title
Chairman
Signed
2020-07-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Davis & Co CPAs PC
Address
9457 S University Blvd 410, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Preparer
James M Davis
Phone
3037916800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $169

Other Expenses.1003

Information Technology $153

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $3110

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1605

Other Expenses.1

Dues & memberships $24949

Other Assets.1005

Accounts Receivable - Beginning $12278 Accounts Receivable - Ending $29842

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $74254 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $38235

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.57$1.44$1.13$0.71$0.94$0.23
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.83$1.47$1.36$0.78$0.83$0.05
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.92$1.51$1.41$0.94$1.27$0.32
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.57$0.84$1.73$0.96$1.32$0.36
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.75$0.66$2.09$0.91$1.20$0.30
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.77$0.38$2.39$1.08$0.86$0.22
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.91$0.74$2.17$1.30$1.14$0.16
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.52$0.50$2.01$0.88$0.92$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.61$0.55$2.06$1.23$1.05$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.10$0.22$1.88$1.13$0.90$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.27$1.65$1.47$0.84$0.63
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.32$0.29$1.03$0.31$1.01$0.70
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.76$0.04$1.22$0.56$0.66
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.49$0.42$1.12$0.89$0.23