POWER CALIFORNIA (EIN 770651682) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LUIS SANCHEZ

Phone

5106983828

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

POWER CALIFORNIA, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 47% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.4M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

POWER CALIFORNIA HARNESSES THE ENERGY OF YOUNG VOTERS OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES TO CREATE A STATE THAT IS EQUITABLE, INCLUSIVE AND JUST FOR EVERYONE WHO CALLS CALIFORNIA HOME.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,480,268

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $106,502

Other Revenue $30,533

TOTAL REVENUE $4,617,303

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $472,500

Salaries & Benefits $2,535,687

Fundraising Expenses $384,862

Program Expenses $2,871,780

Other Expenses $1,421,094

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,429,281

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$4,617,303	$8,707,902	-0.5%
Expenses	$4,429,281	$3,849,395	+0.2%
Net Income	$188,022	$4,858,507	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$185,010

Total Directors

$185,010

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LUIS SANCHEZ	PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$175,135	$9,875	$185,010
DANA GINN PAREDES	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER OKEKE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIAN ARANA	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY VILLEGAS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ASHLEY THOMAS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALICIA OLIVAREZ	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$148,800	$6,871	$155,671
PRINCESS BELL	SENIOR ASSOICIATE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$158,375	$12,345	$170,720
JUNG HEE CHOI	SR. ADV., NARRATIVE & STRAT. INIT.	40.00	Highest	$156,767	$11,583	$168,350
KHALIL EDWARDS	DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$104,092	$11,819	$115,911
ELIZABETH LUGO	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$123,783	$12,488	$136,271

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$4,617,303	$4,429,281	$10,622,175	$188,022
2022	$8,707,902	$3,849,395	$10,231,826	$4,858,507
2021	$3,690,526	$3,169,936	$5,114,857	$520,590
2020	$5,341,766	$3,868,263	$4,549,227	$1,473,503
2019	$4,370,775	$4,641,945	$3,388,636	$-271,170
2018	$4,943,709	$3,090,304	$3,470,752	$1,853,405

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