Preservation Sacramento

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Sacramento, CA501(c)(4)Since 2012Community DevelopmentEIN 68-0041372Revenue $270K in FY2025

On file with the IRSpreservationsacramento.orgPo Box 162140, 95816-2140 · Sacramento, CATax-exempt since Oct 2012

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Preservation Sacramento is dedicated to protecting sacramento's historic places and encouraging quality urban design through advocacy, outreach, and activism.

62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 194 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 35.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 13 voting members
Concern: none of 13 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$270K
+217% vs prior year
Spent
$46K
To programs
62%
Net assets
$410K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$270K
FY2025▲ +217%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$85K
FY2025$270K
Net assets
$410K
FY2025▲ +116%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$190K
FY2025$410K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2012.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $29K Management & general 20% · $9K Fundraising 19% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preservation Sacramento is a membership association based in Sacramento, CA, formed in 2012.

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1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Preservation sacramento is dedicated to protecting sacramento's historic places and encouraging quality urban design through advocacy, outreach, and activism.

$29Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$270K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$57K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$46K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$9K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$410K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$138K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$57K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7$4K
Total revenueLn 12$270K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$138K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$138K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$272K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$410K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6194
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$178K$138K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$178K$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1$0
Net assetsLn 32$178K$410K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$220$220
Office expensesLn 13$79$79
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$29K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$12K$7K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$46K$29K$9K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $270K$46K$223K$410K 990 PDF
FY2024 Not on file
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $85K$190K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $269,728 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,991$200,184
I-9 Program service revenue$57,243
I-10 Investment income$12,301
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $49,991$269,728
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $52,847$46,454
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $52,847$46,454
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,856$223,274
Part VI · Governance 0 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $269,728 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$200,184
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$200,184
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $57,243$57,243
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,055$8,055
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $4,246$4,246
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $69,544$269,728
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $46,454 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $220$220
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $79$79
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,650$1,650
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,734 · Fundraising $3,728$32,462
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $7,143 · Fundraising $4,900$12,043
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $28,734 · Management $9,092 · Fundraising $8,628$46,454
Part X · Balance sheet $410,198 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $178,051$138,021
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$272,177
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $178,051$410,198
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $178,050$410,198
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $178,051$410,198
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $410,198 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$269,728
XI-2 Total expenses$46,454
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$223,274
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$178,050
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$8,874
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$410,198

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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