NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA (EIN 77-0203935)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-09
IRS object ID
202343139349304029
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-09T15:54:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521446779PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNSON LAMBERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27609ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770203935EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CALIFORNIA INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNONPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8314590980PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 8507AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA CRUZCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95061ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIM ADAYPersonNm
Person TitleCFO, TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8314590980PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKIMPersonFirstNm
Person LastADAYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJ CALVIN MARKSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01226973PTIN
Phone9197196400PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAMELA DAVISPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 PANETTA AVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA CRUZCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95060ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$149,091,765GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.INSURANCEFORNONPROFITS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCHARITABLE RISK POOL FOR CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers12TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$10,041,340PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$6,546,777CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$489,525PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$469,028CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$88,356,752PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$95,011,038CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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PY Total Expenses$83,555,743PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$98,903,704CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,801,009PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,892,666CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$422,311,251TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$405,463,318TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$228,070,099TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$255,465,463TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$194,241,152NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$149,997,855NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionNONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA (NIAC) IS A CHARITABLE RISK POOL WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, APPROPRIATE, STABLE, AND SPECIALIZED INSURANCE COVERAGES TO OTHER 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN CALIFORNIA AND TO DEVELOP AND DELIVER TRAINING AND PRODUCTS TO ASSIST THESE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE THEIR SERVICES EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY WHILE MINIMIZING THE FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS AND INJURY TO OTHERS DURING THE DELIVERY OF THEIR SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$98,449,224ExpenseAmt
Revenue$87,995,233RevenueAmt
DescPROVIDED 11,649 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS WITH A STABLE SOURCE OF REASONABLY PRICED LIABILITY INSURANCE TAILORED TO THE SPECIALIZED NEEDS OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$420,585ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$98,869,809TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document722IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIMBERLY ADAY CFO TREASURERPersonNm
Phone8314590980PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySANTA CRUZCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95060ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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PAMELA DAVIS
PRESIDENT & CEO20.0020.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$504,278$27,360
TAMMY WILSON
CHAIRMAN1.002.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANILO GARCIA
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHEL KATZ
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN BRADBURY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORRIS CLARK
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RHONDA GILLENWATERS
DIRECTOR (TO FEB '22)1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH HARRINGTON
DIRECTOR (FROM FEB '22)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARMAIN HAUCK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTHA MARCON
DIRECTOR1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL MAYDECK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEGHAN MCGOWAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY SCOTT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM ADAY
CFO, TREASURER20.0020.00Yes (X)$0$358,962$31,363
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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SIMS LAWRENCE & BROGHAMMER
2261 LAVA RIDGE COURTROSEVILLECA95661MEMBER DEFENSE EXPENSES$1,500,999
MESSNER REEVES LLP
1550 WEWATTA STREET SUITE 710DENVERCO80202MEMBER DEFENSE EXPENSES$1,041,307
VOGL MEREDITH BURKE LLP
456 MONTGOMERY ST 20TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94104MEMBER DEFENSE EXPENSES$1,031,073
CLOUSESPANIAC ATTORNEYS
8038 HAVEN AVE STE ERANCHO CUCAMONGACA91730MEMBER DEFENSE EXPENSES$967,973
MANNING & KASS ELLROD RAMIREZ TRESTER
801 S FIGUROA ST 15TH FLOORLOS ANGELESCA90017MEMBER DEFENSE EXPENSES$777,517
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K33CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNET EARNED PREMIUMSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$87,995,233TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$6,799,603ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$463,560RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$463,560RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$463,560TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$463,560ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$53,826,955SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$54,080,727SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$253,772SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$253,772TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$253,772ExclusionAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,468TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,468ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,468OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$95,011,038TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$87,996,179RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$7,014,859ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,386,999TotalAmt
Program Services$12,048,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$338,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,797TotalAmt
Management And General$89,797ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,722TotalAmt
Program Services$156,722ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$446,971TotalAmt
Management And General$446,971ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,089,106TotalAmt
Program Services$13,089,106ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,781TotalAmt
Management And General$9,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$263,511TotalAmt
Management And General$263,511ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,122TotalAmt
Management And General$2,122ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,340TotalAmt
Management And General$3,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$727,065TotalAmt
Program Services$624,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,667ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,795TotalAmt
Management And General$86,795ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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LOSS & LOSS ADJUSTMENT$72,484,960$72,632,565-$147,605
MEMBER SERVICES$182,614$182,614
POLICYHOLDER DIVIDEND$111,265$111,265
DEFERRED ACQUISITION CO-$1,243,382-$1,243,382

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,038TotalAmt
Program Services$24,800ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,238ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$98,903,704TotalAmt
Program Services$98,869,809ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,895ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,009,654BOYAmt
EOY$13,590,614EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,208,933BOYAmt
EOY$37,991,637EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$591,190BOYAmt
EOY$523,585EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,288,653BOYAmt
EOY$8,535,315EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$26,075,734LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,015,659LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,786,983BOYAmt
EOY$24,060,075EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$287,980,806BOYAmt
EOY$255,455,295EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,445,032BOYAmt
EOY$65,306,797EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$422,311,251BOYAmt
EOY$405,463,318EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,545,659BOYAmt
EOY$1,155,681EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,524,440BOYAmt
EOY$254,309,782EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$228,070,099BOYAmt
EOY$255,465,463EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,507BOYAmt
EOY$900,507EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$193,340,645BOYAmt
EOY$149,097,348EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$194,241,152BOYAmt
EOY$149,997,855EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$422,311,251BOYAmt
EOY$405,463,318EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,892,666ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$39,541,338NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$809,293OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$63,512,648CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$66,004,732CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,115,680CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$77,825,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87,995,233CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$365,454,180TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$66,004,732CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,115,680CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$77,825,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87,995,233CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$365,454,180TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$258,112CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$460,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$930,814CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,150,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,165,436TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$365,618CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$258,112CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$460,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$930,814CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,150,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,165,436TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$362,288,744PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,772,394CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,064,305CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,123,064CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,853,803CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,264,109CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,077,675TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,772,394CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,064,305CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,123,064CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,853,803CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,264,109CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,077,675TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$665,999CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,001CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,468CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$702,433TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$71,285,042CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$74,735,036CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$77,243,745CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,705,655CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$95,264,810CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$403,234,288TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89850PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.89360PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.09200InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.09800InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$156,722DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$156,722TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNIAC SUPPORTED THE LOBBYING EFFORTS OF THE ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS FOR INSURANCE (ANI). ANI'S BOARD HAS CONCLUDED THAT TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH THE STANDALONE PROPERTY PRODUCTS THEY CANNOT FIND IN THE COMMERCIAL MARKET, ANI NEEDS TO HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE THESE COVERAGES TO ITS MEMBERS, IN ADDITION TO THE LIABILITY INSURANCE IT ALREADY PROVIDES. THAT REQUIRES AN AMENDMENT TO THE LIABILITY RISK RETENTION ACT OF 1986, A FEDERAL LAW. TO HELP WITH THIS EFFORT, WE HAVE ENGAGED CONSULTANTS IN DC AND ANI'S CEO HAS BEEN WORKING WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THEIR STAFFS TO EDUCATE ABOUT THE NEED FOR AND ENCOURAGE SUPPORT OF THE NONPROFIT PROPERTY PROTECTION ACT WHICH IS PRESENTLY BEING CIRCULATED AS A DISCUSSION DRAFT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,338,112OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,338,112BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,677,256OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,584,662DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,092,594BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,060,366OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$430,997DepreciationAmt
Book Value$629,369BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$24,060,075TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
REINSURANCE RECOVERABLE$46,437,076
PREPAID REINSURANCE PREMIUM$17,482,502
INTEREST RECEIVABLE$1,387,219
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$65,306,797TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LOSS & LOSS ADJUSTMENT RESERVES$184,269,795
UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVE$64,964,052
PAYABLE TO AFFILIATE$3,497,444
REINSURANCE PAYABLE$1,578,491
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$254,309,782TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$55,022,729TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$39,541,338NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$39,541,338RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$94,564,067RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$446,971InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$446,971RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$95,011,038TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$98,474,733TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$18,000OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$18,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$98,456,733ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$446,971InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$446,971ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$98,903,704TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT CONCLUDED THAT THE COMPANY HAS PROPERLY MAINTAINED ITS EXEMPT STATUS AND THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BAD DEBT 18,000.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
PAMELA DAVIS
PRESIDENT & CEO$0$369,028$0$105,570$0$29,680$0$17,400$0$9,960$0$531,638$0$0
KIM ADAY
CFO, TREASURER$0$315,000$0$43,722$0$240$0$17,400$0$13,963$0$390,325$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS INCORPORATED OR QUALIFIED TO DO BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA WHICH ARE INSURED BY NIAC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ANONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA MEMBER INSUREDS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON THE DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS, ON ANY MERGER, AND ON ANY ELECTION TO DISSOLVE THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY TO THE NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA MANAGEMENT, OFFICERS, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THESE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NONPROFITS INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCOMMISSIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,828,585. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,828,585. ACTUARIAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 95,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 95,000. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 162,371. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 162,371. PAYROLL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,150. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,150.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME 253,772. CHANGE IN DIVIDEND PAYABLE -1,045,065. BAD DEBT -18,000.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
ALLIANCE MEMBER SERVICES
300 PANETTA AVESANTA CRUZCA95060061555318SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONVT501(C)(3)12-IN/A0
ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS FOR INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP
300 PANETTA AVESANTA CRUZCA95060061555320CHARITABLE RISK POOLVT501(C)(3)10N/A0
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS FOR INSURANCE INC
300 PANETTA AVESANTA CRUZCA95060061555321CHARITABLE RISK POOLVT501(C)(3)10N/A0

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMS INSURANCE SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 8507AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA CRUZCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95061ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770513798EIN
Primary ActivitiesINSURANCE BROKERPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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