Santa Rosa, CA
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)Becoming Independent, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $18.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $4.0M, a strong 21% operating margin.
Becoming Independent (BI) is a non-profit community benefit organization serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in pursuit of work, living and educational opportunities. In addition to 3 core areas of focus (education, employment and living services) BI organizes a variety of events annually open to the public, including our annual talent show, BI Olympics, bowling tournaments as well as fundraisers such as our Annual Dinner Under the Stars Gala, Luau, and Crab Feed.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $18,384,785 | $16,931,855 | +0.1% |
| Expenses | $14,434,410 | $12,311,671 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $3,950,375 | $4,620,184 | -0.1% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Nick Dieter | Board President | 0.19 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donna Cates | Board Vice President | 0.19 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bonnie Burrell | Board Secretary | 0.19 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheri Wenzel | Board Treasurer | 0.19 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alicia Burns | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bryna McCulley | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carrie Mauritson | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Westermann | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Denee Locke | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Gullotta | Board Deputy | 0.19 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joerg Olson | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Goff | Board Member | 0.23 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Fassold | Board Deputy | 0.19 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Luana Vaetoe | Chief Executive Officer | 40.00 |
Officer
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$393,816 | $20,871 | $414,687 |
| Daniel Crowell | Controller, Start 3/25 | 40.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Kraus Finley | Chief of Services | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$275,605 | $17,953 | $293,558 |
| Kaela Talafili | Director of Education | 40.00 |
Highest
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$136,005 | $7,232 | $143,237 |
| Dalton Wiley | Community Relations Manager | 40.00 |
Highest
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$114,292 | $4,794 | $119,086 |
| Jeney Pribyl | Resource Development Manger | 40.00 |
Highest
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$112,732 | $11,631 | $124,363 |
| Christie Dale | Senior Accountant | 40.00 |
Highest
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$107,335 | $5,884 | $113,219 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,384,785 | $14,434,410 | $35,182,430 | $3,950,375 |
| 2024 | $16,931,855 | $12,311,671 | $30,310,008 | $4,620,184 |
| 2023 | $14,002,768 | $11,677,335 | $26,241,697 | $2,325,433 |
| 2022 | $15,817,170 | $9,295,415 | $23,196,073 | $6,521,755 |
| 2021 | $18,471,031 | $10,713,876 | $17,447,433 | $7,757,155 |
| 2020 | $14,265,434 | $13,886,371 | $14,120,837 | $379,063 |
| 2019 | $13,735,637 | $13,367,722 | $11,412,420 | $367,915 |
| 2018 | $14,588,383 | $14,234,362 | $11,262,967 | $354,021 |
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