SAN FRANCISCO CONSUMER ACTION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
SAN FRANCISCO CONSUMER ACTION (EIN 23-7172908)
Tax period
2013-04-01 to 2014-03-31
Filed
2015-02-03
IRS object ID
201540349349301554
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return2015-02-03T18:21:46-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Activity Or MissionCONSUMER ACTION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CONSUMER EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO AND ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS AROUND THE NATION. ITS PRIMARY ACTIVITIES ARE TO WRITE AND PRODUCE CONSUMER EDUCATION MATERIALS, RESPOND WITH FREE ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO CONSUMERS WHO CALL OR EMAIL OUR COMPLAINT AND INFORMATION SWITCHBOARD AND TRAIN COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ON HOW TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL AND CONSUMER LITERACY IN THEIR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. OUR CONSUMER EDUCATION MATERIALS INCLUDE PAMPHLETS, TRANSLATED INTO SEVERAL LANGUAGES, WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE TO CONSUMERS THROUGHOUT OUR NETWORK OF 8,000 COMMUNITY GROUP CONTACTS, WE DISTRIBUTED ONE MILLION PUBLICATIONS LAST YEAR.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionCONSUMER ACTION IS DEDICATED TO HELPING INDIVIDUAL CONSUMERS ASSERT THEIR RIGHTS IN THE MARKETPLACE AND TO ADVANCING PRO-CONSUMER MARKETPLACE CHANGES TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL CONSUMERS. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES ITS MISSION THROUGH CONSUMER EDUCATION, MULTILINGUAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ISSUE-BASED ADVOCACY THROUGH ITS OFFICES IN SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, WASHINGTON, DC, WORKING TOGETHER WITH MANY COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY. OUR MATERIALS, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ENSURE THAT COMMUNITY EDUCATORS HAVE THE MOST UPDATED CONSUMER LITERACY TOOLS AND INFORMATION FOR THEIR CONSTITUENTS.MissionDesc
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KEN MCELDOWNEY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,383,938CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,775,882CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,144,055CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,440,806CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,904,969CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,649,650TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,383,938CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,775,882CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,144,055CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,440,806CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,904,969CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,649,650TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,183,894SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,465,756PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$120,009CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,065CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57,130CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$49,158CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$33,731CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$330,093TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$208CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$208TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$15,979,951TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,984GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.52980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96580PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 208.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$500MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or BroadcastYes (1)PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast$1,500PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$3,007DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$5,007TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind
Tax4912$0Tax4912Amt
Managers4912 Tax$0Managers4912TaxAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCONSUMER ACTION TAKES POSITIONS ON LEGISLATIVE ISSUES OF INTEREST TO CONSUMERS IN BOTH SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON, DC. IT WORKS WITH COALITIONS OF OTHER PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS TO FIGHT FOR THE RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS AROUND THE NATION. CONSUMER ACTION TOOK POSITIONS ON CONSUMER LEGISLATION, CONTACTING LEGISLATORS AND THEIR STAFFS BY PHONE, E-MAIL, MAIL AND IN PERSON, AND URGED CONSUMERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR LEGISLATORS ABOUT PROPOSED LAWS. CONSUMER ACTION UTILIZED THE COMPUTER SERVICES OF SALSA LABS TO PROMOTE CONTACT ON ISSUES BETWEEN CITIZENS AND THE CONGRESS AND CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE. CONSUMER ACTION ADVOCATED POSITIONS ON FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA MEASURES, COVERING SUCH ISSUES AS: HEALTH INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICES REGULATION, CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS AND FEES, UNIVERSAL DEFAULT ON CREDIT CARDS, MORTGAGE BROKERS, THE PRIVACY OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL RECORDS, PREDATORY LENDING, IDENTITY THEFT, ELDER ABUSE, CONSUMER WARRANTIES AND FOOD LABELING AND SAFETY. LEGISLATION LOBBIED ON BY CONSUMER ACTION DURING THE PAST YEAR INCLUDED: FEDERAL: HR 2543: END DISCRIMINATORY STATE TAXES FOR AUTO RENTERS ACT HR 5130: PROTECTING CONSUMERS FROM UNREASONABLE CREDIT RATES ACT HR 4714: CAMPUS DEBIT CARDS ACT S 2385: THE PROTECTING AID FOR STUDENTS ACT HR 4383: BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD ACT HR 4262: BUREAU ADVISORY COMMISSION TRANSPARENCY ACT S 1282: 21ST CENTURY GLASS-STEAGALL ACT S 1903: PREPAID CARD DISCLOSURE ACT S 1187/HR 2783: MORTGAGE FORGIVENESS TAX RELIEF ACT S 2260: EXPIRING PROVISIONS IMPROVEMENT, REFORM AND EFFICIENCY ACT: S 2292: BANK ON STUDENTS EMERGENCY LOAN REFINANCING ACT CALIFORNIA: SB 1439: STOP ELLIS ACT ABUSES SB 1348: ONLINE DATA BROKERS: SALE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION DETAILS ABOUT CONSUMER ACTION'S POSITIONS ON LEGISLATION AND OTHER ISSUES CAN BE FOUND AT ITS WEB SITE: WWW.CONSUMER-ACTION.ORGExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$62,069OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$49,947DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,122BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$12,122TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,942,891TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,942,891RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,942,892TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,023,428TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,023,428ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,023,428TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSMALL ADJUSTMENT FOR BEGINNING BALANCEExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCAROLE BERKEPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17412 OAK LANEAddressLine1
CityCHEVY CHASECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20815ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$255,925GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$44,500RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$211,425NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$255,925TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$44,500TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$211,425TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ANNIVERSARY FUNDRAISING CELEBRATIONNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$225,925GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$225,925CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$225,925GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$225,925CharitableContributionsTotAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE OUTREACH STAFF OF CONSUMER ACTION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING SURE THAT THE COMMITMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE STIPEND AGREEMENTS ARE COMPLETED. PARTICIPATING AGENCIES AGREE TO REPORT ON THE WORK THEY ACCOMPLISHED, AS OUTLINED IN THE AGREEMENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS IS TO PROVIDE CONSUMER EDUCATION AROUND THE COUNTRY TO THE CLIENTS AND/OR MEMBERS OF THE GRANTEE AGENCIES, USING CONSUMER ACTION'S MONEYWISE FINANCIAL EDUCATION MATERIALS. THE CLIENTS OF THESE AGENCIES INCLUDE: AFRICAN AMERICAN VETERANS, WOMEN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE INCARCERATED, THE HOMELESS OR PEOPLE OF LIMITED MEANS; CAMBODIAN, LAOTIAN AND VIETNAMESE AMERICANS; OTHER ASIAN AMERICANS, PACIFIC ISLANDERS, NATIVE HAWAIIANS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROJECTS, CONSUMER ACTION STAFF REVIEW THE REPORTS OF THE AGENCIES TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE WORK ACCOMPLISHED MEETS THE GOALS OF THE AGREEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 (3 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
KEN MCELDOWNEY
SECRETARY & E.D.$187,050$0$5,129$0$0$0$10,495$0$15,720$0$218,394$0$0$0
KATHY LI
DIRECTOR, SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE$135,612$0$3,405$0$0$0$6,982$0$8,592$0$154,591$0$0$0
LINDA SHERRY
DIRECTOR,NATIONAL PRIORITIES$129,984$0$3,258$0$0$0$6,663$0$13,968$0$153,873$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2005 THE CONSUMER ACTION BOARD DIRECTED THE STAFF TO REIMBURSE LINDA SHERRY $225 PER MONTH FOR THE USE OF HER HOME AS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD CONCLUDED THAT REIMBURSING SHERRY FOR DEDICATING PART OF HER HOME AS AN OFFICE MADE MORE SENSE THAN OPENING A SEPARATE OFFICE FOR THE ORGANIZATION, AND PROVIDED SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL SAVINGS TO THE ORGANIZATION. SHERRY RECEIVES MAIL AT HER HOME AND CONDUCTS BUSINESS ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION FROM THAT LOCATIONExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11ALL BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVED COPIES OF THE FILED FORM 990, AND DISCUSSED ITS CONTENTS AT A BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT AND SIGN ANNUALLY A DISCLOSURE FORM INDICATING WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAVE OR MAY HAVE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THEY ARE ASKED TO AFFIRM THAT NO CONFLICT HAS ARISEN. THIS THEY MAY DO VERBALLY AT A BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD REVIEWED A SURVEY OF OTHER BAY AREA NON-PROFIT SALARIES AND UPDATED COMPENSATION IN 2006.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:INCREASE FROM RECLASSIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTION TO PRIOR YEAR 100,000.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2BTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE SELECTS AND OVERSEES AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO CONDUCT THE AUDIT. NO CHANGE IN THE SELECTION METHOD OCCURRED THIS YEAR.

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