The Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Benevolent Posse EIN 77-0328889

The Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Benevolent Posse

EIN  77-0328889 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Santa Barbara, CA
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department.
Leadership
Alissa Massey · Secretary · $13K
Money in and out
$271K revenue, $222K expenses
Bottom line
89% program efficiency

Supports the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $271K in revenue, $222K in expenses, and $372K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$271K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$222K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$372K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $50K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Program efficiency
89%
of spending reaches programs▲ +12% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
20.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -21% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+18%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -19% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$271K
FY2024▲ +39%
Expenses
$222K
FY2024▲ +46%
Total assets
$372K
FY2024▲ +15%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total revenue
$271K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$222K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$372K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$50K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$372K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B89%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 319
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 419
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $193K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Funds donated to scholarship foundation of santa barbara

$117Kprogram expense
02

Covered training and other costs of sheriff's canine program

$63Kprogram expense
03

Acquired automated external defribillator (aed) equipment for the santa county sheriff department

$14Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CThe Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Benevolent Posse
EINHdr · item D77-0328889
Principal addressHdr · item CSanta Barbara, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.sbsheriffsposse.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCrime & Legal (I20Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 1993

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a19
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b19
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$12,611Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alissa Massey’s $13K as Secretary is at the 4th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1398 $100K–1M crime & legal nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Alissa Massey$12,611$7,772
Diana Vandervoort$11,633
Marianne Freeman$4,800

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$264K · 97%
Investment income$6K · 2%
Contributions & grants97%$264K
Investment income2%$6K
Other revenue$889
Total revenueLn 12$271K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Program services89%$197K
Management & general11%$24K
Total functional expensesLn 25$222K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$372K
Total assetsLn 16$372K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$372K
Months of cash on handcomputed20.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $372K · Operating expenses/yr $222K
20.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $197K · Total expenses $222K
89%
Management & General
Management & general $24K · Total expenses $222K
11%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $222K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $234K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $264K · Total revenue $271K
97%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $271K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $271K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $6K · Total revenue $271K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $222K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $271K · Prior year $196K
+39%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $133K · FY2024 $271K
+19%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $372K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $271K · Expenses $222K
+18%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $372K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $372K · Total assets $372K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $372K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Alissa Massey · Reported title SECRETARY · Highest reported compensation $13K · Total expenses $222K
6%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $13K · Total expenses $222K
6%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 89%
Overhead ratio 11%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 39%
Legal fee ratio 2%
Accounting fee ratio 2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $309K · 2023–2024
Santa Barbara County SheriffFY2024$187,821
Santa Barbara County SheriffFY2023$120,787

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$271K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$196K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$145K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$109K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$133K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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