CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF SAN DIEGO

EIN: 953021871

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total Revenue
$545,543
Total Expenses
$613,400
Total Assets
$460,933
Net Assets
$406,590
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BONNIE R BENITEZ
Phone
6196961166
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF SAN DIEGO, founded in 1976, is a small nonprofit that reported $546K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $613K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF SAN DIEGO IS A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION THAT SERVES AND PROMOTES THE NEEDS AND INTEREST OF TRIAL LAWYERS IN PURSUIT OF A FAIR AND EFFECTIVE LEGAL SYSTEM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE 64TH ANNUAL AWARDS AND INSTALLATION CELEBRATION WAS HELD ON JANUARY 27, 2023. THE EVENT WAS HELD AT THE WESTIN GASLAMP HOTEL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS SWORN IN BY A JUDGE AND VARIOUS MEMBERS OF...

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THE 64TH ANNUAL AWARDS AND INSTALLATION CELEBRATION WAS HELD ON JANUARY 27, 2023. THE EVENT WAS HELD AT THE WESTIN GASLAMP HOTEL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS SWORN IN BY A JUDGE AND VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WERE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS.

Program 2

CASD'S 22ND ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT WAS HELD ON MAY 18, 2023 AT RANCHO BERNARDO INN. THE COMMUNITY HAD AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO GET TOGETHER AND ENJOY A DAY OF GOLF AS A FUNDRAISER AND OPPORTUNITY...

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CASD'S 22ND ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT WAS HELD ON MAY 18, 2023 AT RANCHO BERNARDO INN. THE COMMUNITY HAD AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO GET TOGETHER AND ENJOY A DAY OF GOLF AS A FUNDRAISER AND OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING.

Program 3

CASD HELD ITS ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF THE TRIAL STARS ON OCTOBER 27, 2023, AT THE PENDRY HOTEL IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. OVER 200 PEOPLE WERE IN ATTENDANCE TO CELEBRATE THE PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF...

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CASD HELD ITS ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF THE TRIAL STARS ON OCTOBER 27, 2023, AT THE PENDRY HOTEL IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. OVER 200 PEOPLE WERE IN ATTENDANCE TO CELEBRATE THE PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SOME OF THE BEST TRIAL LAWYERS IN THE SAN DIEGO LEGAL COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $391,990
Program Service Revenue $99,017
Investment Income $5,994
Other Revenue $48,542
TOTAL REVENUE $545,543

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $299,972
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $313,428
TOTAL EXPENSES $613,400

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $545,543 $610,143 -0.1%
Expenses $613,400 $646,430 -0.1%
Net Income $-67,857 $-36,287 +0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
6
Volunteers
75

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
6
$120,814
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRIAN K FINDLEY PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA R BROWN PRESIDENT-ELECT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH ALLISON HAVENS TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE B HOLM SECRETARY 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN J COUGHLAN IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN BATTERMAN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEDD E BOGAGE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLIE M BOUSLAUGH DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW R CHIVINSKI DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW D CLENDENIN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JORDON R HARLAN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA J LAZAR DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J DOMENIC MARTINI DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI R MENDEZ DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARREE K NAHAMA DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN SIMINOU DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KACIE B VINEL DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BONNIE BENITEZ CEO 40.00
Officer
$120,814 $0 $120,814
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 $545,543 $613,400 $460,933 $-67,857
2022 $610,143 $646,430 $524,523 $-36,287
2021 $668,486 $501,901 $561,376 $166,585
2020 $517,788 $475,290 $386,791 $42,498
2019 $630,543 $578,802 $350,306 $51,741
2018 $593,630 $572,075 $307,969 $21,555
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