CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

EIN: 941295004

SACRAMENTO, CA

Total Revenue
$2,195,029
Total Expenses
$1,606,940
Total Assets
$4,117,810
Net Assets
$3,373,898
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1952
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
SANDRA GIARDE
Phone
9168302780
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1952, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 69% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $588K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

CLCA'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM, AND ADVANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - CLCA PUBLISHED A MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE NEWSLETTER, WHICH HAS A CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1,600, INFORMS MEMBERS ABOUT ASSOCIATION SERVICES AND...

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WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - CLCA PUBLISHED A MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE NEWSLETTER, WHICH HAS A CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1,600, INFORMS MEMBERS ABOUT ASSOCIATION SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT AFFECT THEM.

Program 2

WATER MANAGEMENT - THIS PROGRAM HELPS TODAY'S GREEN INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS MEET THE NEED TO REDUCE LANDSCAPE WATER USAGE USING ADVANCED IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY AND A WATER BUDGET. USING WATER...

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WATER MANAGEMENT - THIS PROGRAM HELPS TODAY'S GREEN INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS MEET THE NEED TO REDUCE LANDSCAPE WATER USAGE USING ADVANCED IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY AND A WATER BUDGET. USING WATER MANAGEMENT, ALONG WITH SMART ECOLOGICAL CHOICES, OUR LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS ARE HELPING PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT AND SHAPE CALIFORNIA'S FUTURE. WELDCP- THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT AND ADMINISTERED BY CLCA TO CREATE A DUAL CERTIFICATION FOR LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS. IT COMBINES CLCA'S WATER MANAGEMENT COURSE WITH THE QUALIFIED WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPER COURSE INTO ONE TRAINING. IT IS OFFERED FOR FREE TO ALL THAT WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. BOTH CERTIFICATIONS ARE APPROVED BY THE EPA'S WATERSENSE PROGRAM AND WELDCP HAS RECEIVED THE EPA WATERSENSE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS.MWEL- THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT AND ADMINISTERED BY CLCA TO HELP LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS UNDERSTAND THE CALIFORNIA'S MODEL WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE. WITH GUIDANCE FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, CLCA OFFERS A FREE CERTIFICATE TRAINING TO UNDERSTAND LANDSCAPING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO PREPARE AND COMPLY WITH THE ORDINANCE FOR LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS, LANDSCAPE DESIGNERS, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS, IRRIGATION CONSULTANTS AND CITY INSPECTION AGENCIES.

Program 3

LOBBYING - CLCA REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS BEFORE STATE GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AGENCIES. THE ASSOCIATION MONITORS PROPOSED STATE GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION, COMMUNICATES ITS POSITIONS ON THOSE BILLS, AND...

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LOBBYING - CLCA REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS BEFORE STATE GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AGENCIES. THE ASSOCIATION MONITORS PROPOSED STATE GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION, COMMUNICATES ITS POSITIONS ON THOSE BILLS, AND SPONSORS LEGISLATION IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE. CLCA'S GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES BENEFIT THE ENTIRE LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY IN CALIFORNIA AND MANY MORE MEMBERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN CLCA-SPONSORED GRASS ROOTS ACTION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $1,302,359
Investment Income $832,872
Other Revenue $59,798
TOTAL REVENUE $2,195,029

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $29,300
Salaries & Benefits $524,053
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $1,053,587
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,606,940

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,195,029 $1,298,213 +0.7%
Expenses $1,606,940 $1,462,797 +0.1%
Net Income $588,089 $-164,584 -4.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
7
Volunteers
45

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
5
$163,677
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TOM SWEENEY PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EVAN MOFFITT PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY ONO PRESIDENT-ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX SALAZAR SECRETARY/TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTIN GALLEGO DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN RIOS DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATION 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAL HERNANDEZ DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL HANSEN DIRECTOR OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW JOHNSON DIRECTOR OF PRESIDENT COUNCIL 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IAN CAMPBELL DIRECTOR OF PRESIDENT COUNCIL 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF CALHOUN ASSOCIATE MEMBER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANA COOPER DIRECTOR OF EVENTS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA GIARDE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$149,243 $14,434 $163,677
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 $2,195,029 $1,606,940 $4,117,810 $588,089
2023 $1,298,213 $1,462,797 $3,124,829 $-164,584
2022 $1,249,342 $1,572,301 $3,320,428 $-322,959
2021 $1,231,699 $1,289,661 $3,773,716 $-57,962
2020 $1,103,068 $1,165,400 $3,821,419 $-62,332
2019 $1,556,426 $1,707,344 $3,889,677 $-150,918
2018 $1,563,388 $1,693,002 $4,135,317 $-129,614
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