WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization: WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION (EIN 95-0596680)
Tax period: 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed: 2021-11-12
IRS object ID: 202123169349313027
Schema version: 2020v4.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2021-11-12T18:38:21-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	410746749	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	915 HIGHLAND POINTE DR SUITE 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	ROSEVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	95678	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2020-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	950596680	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	WEST	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	9164987756	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1415 L STREET 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	SACRAMENTO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	958143964	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	STEVE SLAKEY	PersonNm
Person Title	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	9164987756	PhoneNum
Signature	2021-11-12	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	STEVE	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	SLAKEY	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	DANIEL C BAKER	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00113525	PTIN
Phone	9167847800	PhoneNum
Preparation	2021-11-12	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2020	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	CATHERINE REHEIS-BOYD	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1415 L STREET 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	SACRAMENTO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	958143964	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$41,660,518	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.WSPA.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1907	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	WSPA REPRESENTS COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	11	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	10	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	38	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	11	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$24,109,946	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$24,081,968	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$2,802,511	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$9,207,744	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$186,212	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$123,482	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$27,098,669	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$33,413,194	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$67,607	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$7,000	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$8,702,265	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$7,460,850	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$19,659,966	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$22,078,173	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$28,429,838	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$29,546,023	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$1,331,169	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,867,171	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$7,068,800	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$12,867,803	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$6,203,053	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$8,239,151	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$865,747	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$4,628,652	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	WSPA IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT AMERICANS CONTINUE TO HAVE RELIABLE ACCESS TO PETROLEUM, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH POLICIES THAT ARE SOCIALLY, ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	WSPA REPRESENTS COMPANIES INVOLVED IN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION, PRODUCTION, REFINING, TRANSPORTATION AND MARKETING IN ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON. THROUGH EDUCATION, MEDIA AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, CONTENT DEVELOPMENT, LOBBYING AND RESEARCH, WSPA WORKS TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING OF OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY ISSUES AMONG THE PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS.	Desc
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	Yes (1)	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	62	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	38	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	11	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	10	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	STEVE SLAKEY	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	9164987756	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1415 L STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	SACRAMENTO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	95814	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CATHERINE REHEIS-BOYD
PRESIDENT	40.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$798,110	$0	$48,487
ERIK BARTSCH
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TRACY CASE
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID ERFERT
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ERIC HONEYMAN
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DYLAN PUGH
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TREM SMITH
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVEN STEACH
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANDREW TROSKE
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MIKE VOMUND
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN WHITE
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TODD STEVENS TO 122020
DIRECTOR	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVE SLAKEY
CHIEF FINANICAL OFFICER	40.00		Yes (X)	$294,872	$0	$71,990
OYANGO SNELL
SENIOR VP GEN. COUNSEL	40.00		Yes (X)	$362,975	$0	$75,201
SHANT APEKIAN
VP CA POLICY AND AFFAIRS	40.00			$346,831	$0	$75,169	Yes (X)
JODIE MULLER
SENIOR VP GOVT AFFAIRS	40.00			$374,831	$0	$47,856	Yes (X)
KEVIN SLAGLE
VP STRATEGIC COMM	40.00			$273,131	$0	$69,365	Yes (X)
TIFFANY ROBERTS
VP REGULATORY AFFAIRS	40.00			$210,833	$0	$40,862	Yes (X)
ROBERT BROWN
DIRECTOR BAY AREA REGION	40.00			$230,443	$0	$63,180		Yes (X)
WILL FERRARI
DIRECTOR INTO TECHNOLOGY	40.00			$234,400	$0	$45,723		Yes (X)
SUZANNE NOBLE
DIRECTOR PUBLIC OPS	40.00			$254,344	$0	$49,322		Yes (X)
BOB POOLE
DIRECTOR COASTAL ISSUES	40.00			$287,151	$0	$53,114		Yes (X)
PATTY SENECAL
DIRECTOR SO CAL REGION	40.00			$231,177	$0	$54,993		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$3,899,098	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$695,262	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	12	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
PO BOX 742262	LOS ANGELES	CA	90074	LEGAL	$2,482,948
RAMBOL US CONSULTING INC
PO BOX 8500-1980	PHILADELPHIA	PA	19178	TECHNICAL	$729,181
1415 MERIDIAN PLAZA INVESTORS LP
7919 FOLSOM BLVD STE 300	SACRAMENTO	CA	95826	ADVOCACY	$537,383
DIGITAL TURF LLC
27 CLEAR BROOK CROSSING	KENNEBUNK	ME	04043	CONSULTING	$516,100
LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
PO BOX 894256	LOS ANGELES	CA	90189	ADVOCACY	$451,462

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	19	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$24,081,968	MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions	$24,081,968	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SPECIAL CALL REVENUE	900099	$9,184,821	$9,184,821
LUNCHEON	900099	$17,223	$17,223
REGISTRATION REVENUE	900099	$5,700	$5,700

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$9,207,744	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$67,985	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$67,985	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$8,302,821	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$8,246,840	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$484	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$55,981	SecuritiesAmt
Other	-$484	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$55,497	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$55,497	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$33,413,194	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$9,207,744	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$123,482	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,000	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,090,513	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,428,813	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$38,654	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$539,769	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$363,101	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,275	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$589,094	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$75,634	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$804,689	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$111,670	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,123	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$258,548	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,599	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
COMMITTEE EXPENSES	$12,301,767
SPECIAL CALLS EXPENSE	$7,539,075
PRINTING AND COMMUNICAT	$265,194
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES	$67,229

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,276	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$29,546,023	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,574,847	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,550,443	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,745,091	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,332,027	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$320,364	BOYAmt
EOY	$265,094	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,571,245	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$1,030,792	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,373,685	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,540,453	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$54,813	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,179,786	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,068,800	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,867,803	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,485,165	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,321,199	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$348,638	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,369,250	BOYAmt
EOY	$917,952	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,203,053	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,239,151	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$159,469	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,275,675	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$706,278	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,352,977	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$865,747	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,628,652	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,068,800	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,867,803	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$3,867,171	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$104,266	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$24,064,438	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$4,514,913	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$4,514,913	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$4,514,913	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$454,163	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$95,542	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$358,621	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,880,809	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$935,250	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$945,559	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$236,273	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$236,273	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,540,453	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Book ValueBookValueAmt
INTEREST RECEIVABLE	$19,859
SPECIAL CALL RECEIVABLE	$3,159,927

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$3,179,786	TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PENSION PLAN LIABILITY	Desc
Amt	$917,952	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$917,952	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$33,308,928	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$104,266	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$104,266	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$33,413,194	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$33,413,194	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$29,546,023	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$29,546,023	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$29,546,023	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. FOR THOSE BENEFITS TO BE RECOGNIZED, A TAX POSITION MUST BE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. WSPA DID NOT HAVE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND 2019 AND DOES NOT EXPECT THIS TO CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. WSPA WILL RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND 2019, WSPA HAS NOT ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required	Yes (1)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CATHERINE REHEIS-BOYD
PRESIDENT	$578,300	$0	$207,855	$0	$11,955	$0	$44,801	$0	$3,686	$0	$846,597	$0	$0	$0
OYANGO SNELL
SENIOR VP GEN. COUNSEL	$285,800	$0	$74,800	$0	$2,375	$0	$44,549	$0	$30,652	$0	$438,176	$0	$0	$0
JODIE MULLER
SENIOR VP GOVT AFFAIRS	$294,100	$0	$77,000	$0	$3,731	$0	$44,801	$0	$3,055	$0	$422,687	$0	$0	$0
SHANT APEKIAN
VP CA POLICY AND AFFAIRS	$283,300	$0	$62,000	$0	$1,531	$0	$44,399	$0	$30,770	$0	$422,000	$0	$0	$0
STEVE SLAKEY
CHIEF FINANICAL OFFICER	$234,600	$0	$52,900	$0	$7,372	$0	$41,240	$0	$30,750	$0	$366,862	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN SLAGLE
VP STRATEGIC COMM	$224,000	$0	$46,400	$0	$2,731	$0	$38,989	$0	$30,376	$0	$342,496	$0	$0	$0
BOB POOLE
DIRECTOR COASTAL ISSUES	$238,300	$0	$37,500	$0	$11,351	$0	$40,357	$0	$12,757	$0	$340,265	$0	$0	$0
SUZANNE NOBLE
DIRECTOR PUBLIC OPS	$217,400	$0	$34,000	$0	$2,944	$0	$36,797	$0	$12,525	$0	$303,666	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT BROWN
DIRECTOR BAY AREA REGION	$192,900	$0	$33,700	$0	$3,843	$0	$32,984	$0	$30,196	$0	$293,623	$0	$0	$0
PATTY SENECAL
DIRECTOR SO CAL REGION	$192,000	$0	$32,000	$0	$7,177	$0	$32,685	$0	$22,308	$0	$286,170	$0	$0	$0
WILL FERRARI
DIRECTOR INTO TECHNOLOGY	$194,900	$0	$34,700	$0	$4,800	$0	$33,388	$0	$12,335	$0	$280,123	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY ROBERTS
VP REGULATORY AFFAIRS	$180,314	$0	$28,900	$0	$1,619	$0	$30,586	$0	$10,276	$0	$251,695	$0	$0	$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE SELECTED BY THE BOARD REVIEWS INDUSTRY STANDARDS; PERFORMANCE AND OTHER CRITERIA ON ANNUAL BASIS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1	THE ORGANIZATION HAS A PERSONNEL, COMPENSATION, AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE WHICH CONSISTS OF THE PRESIDENT, CHAIR OF THE BOARD, VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD AND CHAIR OF THE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE PERSONNEL AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE TAX RETURNS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE ORGANIZATION HAS IMPLEMENTED A POLICY TO ENSURE MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR POLICIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE SELECTED BY THE BOARD REVIEWS INDUSTRY STANDARDS; PERFORMANCE AND OTHER CRITERIA ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	UPON REQUEST.