Civic Intelligence

Sonoma Ecology Center

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 94-3136500

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Apr 04, 2020

Organization Profilewww.sonomaecologycenter.org

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Post Office Box 1486Eldridge, CA 95431

(707) 996-0712

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.29x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

70th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

54th percentile

$70,468

Higher top officer pay than 54% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.8% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

79th percentile

19%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

3.0%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,230,707

Up $196,845 (+19%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$869,074

Up $405,444 (+87%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$361,633

Down $208,599 (-37%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,536,912

Up $73,951 (+3.0%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$2,197,279

Down $172,075 (-7.3%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$339,633

Up $246,026 (+263%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,070,024Liabilities 2011: $583,489Net Assets 2011: $486,5352011Assets 2012: $1,094,452Liabilities 2012: $656,954Net Assets 2012: $437,4982012Assets 2013: $1,083,439Liabilities 2013: $657,700Net Assets 2013: $425,7392013Assets 2014: $1,182,498Liabilities 2014: $658,483Net Assets 2014: $524,0152014Assets 2015: $895,307Liabilities 2015: $662,075Net Assets 2015: $233,2322015Assets 2016: $1,070,830Liabilities 2016: $799,745Net Assets 2016: $271,0852016Assets 2017: $1,053,714Liabilities 2017: $695,878Net Assets 2017: $357,8362017Assets 2018: $1,033,862Liabilities 2018: $570,232Net Assets 2018: $463,6302018Assets 2019: $1,230,707Liabilities 2019: $361,633Net Assets 2019: $869,0742019Assets 2020: $1,699,480Liabilities 2020: $487,786Net Assets 2020: $1,211,6942020Assets 2021: $1,163,116Liabilities 2021: $212,756Net Assets 2021: $950,3602021Assets 2022: $1,368,665Liabilities 2022: $337,464Net Assets 2022: $1,031,2012022Assets 2023: $2,356,380Liabilities 2023: $1,338,102Net Assets 2023: $1,018,2782023Assets 2024: $2,530,150Liabilities 2024: $1,688,593Net Assets 2024: $841,5572024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$1,230,707
Liabilities$361,633
Net Assets$869,074
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth47th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $1,442,7422011Expenses 2012: $1,558,3042012Revenue 2013: $1,552,265Expenses 2013: $1,602,598Net Income 2013: -$50,3332013Revenue 2014: $1,395,942Expenses 2014: $1,327,428Net Income 2014: $68,5142014Revenue 2015: $1,540,644Expenses 2015: $1,527,356Net Income 2015: $13,2882015Revenue 2016: $2,000,945Expenses 2016: $1,963,092Net Income 2016: $37,8532016Revenue 2017: $2,101,226Expenses 2017: $2,066,535Net Income 2017: $34,6912017Revenue 2018: $2,462,961Expenses 2018: $2,369,354Net Income 2018: $93,6072018Revenue 2019: $2,536,912Expenses 2019: $2,197,279Net Income 2019: $339,6332019Revenue 2020: $2,909,660Expenses 2020: $2,624,365Net Income 2020: $285,2952020Revenue 2021: $3,131,111Expenses 2021: $3,170,724Net Income 2021: -$39,6132021Revenue 2022: $3,509,471Expenses 2022: $3,428,630Net Income 2022: $80,8412022Revenue 2023: $3,542,558Expenses 2023: $3,555,481Net Income 2023: -$12,9232023Revenue 2024: $5,876,143Expenses 2024: $6,052,864Net Income 2024: -$176,7212024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$2,536,912
Expenses$2,197,279
Net Income$339,633
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Apr 4, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,536,912
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of Sonoma Ecology Center is to work with our community to enhance and sustain ecological health in Sonoma Valley.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$222,757$383,881▲ $161,124
Accounts Receivable$341,852$317,589▼ $24,263
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$102,696$100,216▼ $2,480
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$36,475$37,056▲ $581
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
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$1,033,862$1,230,707▲ $196,845
Other Assets Total$330,082$391,965▲ $61,883
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$370,446$248,400▼ $122,046
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$115,314$113,233▼ $2,081
Other Liabilities$84,472--
Total Liabilities$570,232$361,633▼ $208,599
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$409,498$473,472▲ $63,974
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$54,132$395,602▲ $341,470
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$463,630$869,074▲ $405,444
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,033,862$1,230,707▲ $196,845

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$55,610$107,026$162,636
Leasehold Improvements$44,606$45,419$90,025
Other Assets Org$391,965--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay54th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Richard DaleExecutive DirectorFT$70,468$70,468
Tina HowardFinance DirectorFT$69,404$69,404

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David MorellPresident
Ellie InsleyVice President
Bernie KrauseDirector
Breck ParkmanDirector
Ed ColbyDirector
Marc FloccoDirector
Nancy PadianDirector
Parker BaconDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,707,212
Program Service Revenue
$823,540
Investment Income
$6,160
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$573,457
Change in Net Assets
$339,633
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,427,934
Other Expenses$769,345
Total Fundraising Expense$170,696
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$841,535$147,347$109,244$1,098,126
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$80,613$45,272$13,987$139,872
Payroll Taxes$79,281$16,758$10,721$106,760
Occupancy$78,915$13,938-$92,853
Other Employee Benefits$62,014$12,905$8,257$83,176
Fees for Services Other$57,754$4,050-$61,804
All Other Expenses$29,886$5,671$22,826$58,383
Insurance$5,400$30,935-$36,335
Other Expenses$9,202$19,714$5,661$28,916
Depreciation Depletion$13,573$3,613-$17,186
Interest-$12,795-$12,795
Travel$4,703$1,050-$5,753
Total Functional Expenses$1,677,160$349,423$170,696$2,197,279
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“Treasurer provides input to the board. Review process in place.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“All available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sonoma Ecology Center
EIN
94-3136500
Phone
7079960712
Address
Post Office Box 1486, Eldridge, CA 95431

Signing Officer

Name
Richard Dale
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2020-04-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Richard Dale
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
60
Volunteers
140

Preparer

Firm
Goranson and Associates Inc
Address
717 College Avenue First Floor, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Preparer
Susan E Goranson
Phone
7075421256
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Treasurer provides input to the board. Review process in place.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2All available upon request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,230,707
Liabilities
$361,633
Net assets
$869,074
Revenue
$2,536,912
Expenses
$2,197,279
Net income
$339,633
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.53$1.69$0.84$5.88$6.05$0.18
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.36$1.34$1.02$3.54$3.56$0.01
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.37$0.34$1.03$3.51$3.43$0.08
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.16$0.21$0.95$3.13$3.17$0.04
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.70$0.49$1.21$2.91$2.62$0.29
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.36$0.87$2.54$2.20$0.34
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.03$0.57$0.46$2.46$2.37$0.09
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.05$0.70$0.36$2.10$2.07$0.03
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.07$0.80$0.27$2.00$1.96$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.66$0.23$1.54$1.53$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.66$0.52$1.40$1.33$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.66$0.43$1.55$1.60$0.05
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.09$0.66$0.44$1.56
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.58$0.49$1.44