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Searchlight Seminars

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 94-2624590

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 22, 2018

11 White Horse CourtWalnut Creek, CA 94595

(888) 264-3308

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

27th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

8th percentile

-35%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

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.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-34%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-6.7%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Down

$499,088

Down $260,853 (-34%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$498,733

Down $257,928 (-34%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$355

Down $2,925 (-89%) from 2016

Revenue

Down

$740,463

Down $53,447 (-6.7%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$998,391

Up $341,424 (+52%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$257,928

Down $394,871 (-288%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2011: $726,596Liabilities 2011: $25,165Net Assets 2011: $701,4312011Assets 2012: $893,891Liabilities 2012: $30,096Net Assets 2012: $863,7952012Assets 2013: $576,060Liabilities 2013: $30,036Net Assets 2013: $546,0242013Assets 2014: $570,133Liabilities 2014: $32,334Net Assets 2014: $537,7992014Assets 2015: $626,315Liabilities 2015: $27,745Net Assets 2015: $598,5702015Assets 2016: $759,941Liabilities 2016: $3,280Net Assets 2016: $756,6612016Assets 2017: $499,088Liabilities 2017: $355Net Assets 2017: $498,7332017Assets 2018: $500,778Liabilities 2018: $32Net Assets 2018: $500,7462018Assets 2019: $549,053Liabilities 2019: $11,079Net Assets 2019: $537,9742019Assets 2020: $519,724Liabilities 2020: $2,712Net Assets 2020: $517,0122020Assets 2021: $511,573Liabilities 2021: $3,605Net Assets 2021: $507,9682021Assets 2022: $507,199Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $507,1992022Assets 2023: $513,416Liabilities 2023: $10Net Assets 2023: $513,4062023Assets 2024: $491,320Liabilities 2024: -$62Net Assets 2024: $491,3822024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$499,088
Liabilities$355
Net Assets$498,733

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $561,740Expenses 2011: $441,135Net Income 2011: $120,6052011Revenue 2012: $1,572,954Expenses 2012: $1,410,590Net Income 2012: $162,3642012Revenue 2013: $134,674Expenses 2013: $452,444Net Income 2013: -$317,7702013Revenue 2014: $86,194Expenses 2014: $94,419Net Income 2014: -$8,2252014Revenue 2015: $743,006Expenses 2015: $682,235Net Income 2015: $60,7712015Revenue 2016: $793,910Expenses 2016: $656,967Net Income 2016: $136,9432016Revenue 2017: $740,463Expenses 2017: $998,391Net Income 2017: -$257,9282017Revenue 2018: $740,275Expenses 2018: $738,262Net Income 2018: $2,0132018Revenue 2019: $1,253,275Expenses 2019: $1,216,047Net Income 2019: $37,2282019Revenue 2020: $16,357Expenses 2020: $43,526Net Income 2020: -$27,1692020Revenue 2021: $29,435Expenses 2021: $35,067Net Income 2021: -$5,6322021Revenue 2022: $21,515Expenses 2022: $22,284Net Income 2022: -$7692022Revenue 2023: $17,878Expenses 2023: $11,564Net Income 2023: $6,3142023Revenue 2024: $19,087Expenses 2024: $41,111Net Income 2024: -$22,0242024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$740,463
Expenses$998,391
Net Income-$257,928
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 22, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$751,452
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sponsor seminars on spirituality

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$756,661$498,733▼ $257,928
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$659,883$490,376▼ $169,507
Inventories for Sale or Use$42,165$7,497▼ $34,668
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,287$715▼ $572
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$552$500▼ $52
Total Assets$759,941$499,088▼ $260,853
Other Assets Total$56,054--
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$3,247--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$33$355▲ $322
Total Liabilities$3,280$355▼ $2,925
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$756,661$498,733▼ $257,928
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$759,941$499,088▼ $260,853

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$715$2,146$2,861
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kenneth SmithPresident
Allen ShulakoffSecretary
Cass DempseyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$736,025
Investment Income
$1,115
Other Revenue
$3,323
Change in Net Assets
$-257,928
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$998,391
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$754,336$0$0$754,336
Travel$164,032$0$0$164,032
Insurance$0$2,820$0$2,820
Fees for Services Accounting$0$2,569$0$2,569
Office Expenses$0$1,118$0$1,118
Other Expenses$1,042$0$0$1,042
Depreciation Depletion$0$573$0$573
Total Functional Expenses$991,311$7,080$0$998,391
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Searchlight Seminars
EIN
94-2624590
Phone
8882643308
Address
11 WHITE HORSE COURT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595

Signing Officer

Name
Kenneth Smith
Title
President
Phone
8882643308
Signed
2018-10-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kenneth Smith
Formed
1981
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Brian D Akre
Address
35539 Cleremont Drive, Newark, CA 94560
Preparer
Brian Akre
Phone
5105573198
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

Return reviewed and signed by the organization's president.

Pt VI, Line 19

All documents are available upon request.

Other

Pt ix, line 24c, reorganized and updated inventory in 2017.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.49$0.02$0.04$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.02$0.01$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.02$0.02$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.03$0.04$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.02$0.04$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.01$0.54$1.25$1.22$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.74$0.74$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.74$1.00$0.26
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$0.79$0.66$0.14
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.03$0.60$0.74$0.68$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.03$0.54$0.09$0.09$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.58$0.03$0.55$0.13$0.45$0.32
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.03$0.86$1.57$1.41$0.16
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.03$0.70$0.56$0.44$0.12