CALIFORNIA SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (EIN 942494987) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1978

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ED MURRAY

Phone

9162284567

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CALIFORNIA SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

California Solar Energy Industries Association dba California Solar & Storage Association supports the widespread adoption of solar thermal, photovoltaic systems and energy storage by educating consumers, supporting solar and energy storage legislation and regulation, and conducting business in a professional and ethical manner

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $2,374,189

Investment Income $41,168

Other Revenue $180,651

TOTAL REVENUE $2,596,008

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,438,179

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $1,118,993

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,557,172

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,596,008	$2,502,723	+0.0%
Expenses	$2,557,172	$2,320,308	+0.1%
Net Income	$38,836	$182,415	-0.8%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BERNADETTE DEL CHIARO	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		$208,400	$0	$208,400
BRAD HEAVNER	POLICY DIRECTOR	40.00		$194,522	$0	$194,522
KATHLEEN UNGER	Sr Policy Advisor	40.00		$164,024	$0	$164,024
JOSHUA BUSWELL CHARKOW	SR POLICY ADVISOR	40.00		$140,524	$0	$140,524
JUSTIN MCCARTHY	POLICY ASSOCIATE	40.00		$138,586	$0	$138,586
MEGHAN VINCENT-JONES	MARKETING DIRECTOR	40.00		$135,500	$0	$135,500
HOWARD WENGER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAGHAV MURALLI	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANINE COTTER	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANITA BRADBURY	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICH BORBA	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK BROWN	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF PARR	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYSON BERG	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH WELLS	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM WERNER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN WEBER KIEL	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WALKER WRIGHT	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY GERBER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED MURRAY	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGHAN STIMMLER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEQUOYA CROSS	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILL GIESE	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY SPIES	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$2,596,008	$2,557,172	$1,770,360	$38,836
2023	$2,502,723	$2,320,308	$1,792,176	$182,415
2022	$4,226,635	$3,810,039	$1,615,942	$416,596
2021	$3,375,125	$3,200,115	$1,192,510	$175,010
2020	$1,773,010	$1,612,707	$1,016,451	$160,303
2019	$1,507,371	$1,552,015	$856,770	$-44,644
2018	$1,619,132	$1,571,611	$897,905	$47,521

CALIFORNIA SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION