League of Women Voters of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, CA. League of Women Voters of San Francisco is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2017, League of Women Voters of San Francisco generated $43.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $39.2k during the year ending 06/2017. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2017
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS IS A NONPARTISAN, MULTI-ISSUE ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOURAGES THE INFORMED AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF CITIZENS IN GOVERNMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
1. INSPECTOR OF ELECTION SERVICES WE HELP MONITOR ELECTIONS OF LOCAL BOARDS, INCLUDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNBIASED BALLOTS, COLLECTION OF BALLOTS, ON-SITE VOTING, AND COUNTING OF BALLOTS PER THE ORGANIZATIONS BYLAWS. THIS IS OUR ONLY PAID SERVICE.2. SPEAKERS BUREAU WE OFFER FREE EDUCATIONAL DISCUSSION OF THE LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES UPON REQUEST OF A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION. VOLUNTEERS ARE TRAINED SPEAKERS AND PROVIDE NON-PARTISAN, UNBIASED INFORMATION. THIS EVENT IS A FREE SERVICE.3. PRO & CON GUIDE WE RESEARCH AND WRITE A NON-PARTISAN PROPOSITION GUIDE ON LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES, TRANSLATE THE GUIDE INTO SPANISH AND CHINESE, AUDIO RECORD THE GUIDE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND DISTRIBUTE THE GUIDE AT COMMUNITY EVENTS. THIS GUIDE IS DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE.4. COMMUNITY FORUMS WE HOST CANDIDATE DEBATES FOR LOCAL ELECTIONS WHERE ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED TO SPEAK, EACH IS PERMITTED THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME, AND THE COMMUNITY MAY DIRECT QUESTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES. THESE EVENTS ARE A FREE SERVICE. 5. CANDIDATE STATEMENTS - COLLABORATE WITH SFGOVTV TO FILM STATEMENTS OF ALL ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES FOR THE LOCAL DISTRICT, TRANSPORTATION, AND COLLEGE BOARDS. THIS SERVICE IS FREE.6. PRO & CON DISCUSSION COLLABORATE WITH SFGOVTV TO FILM THE DISCUSSION OF PROPONENT AND OPPONENT ARGUMENTS ON LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES. THIS SERVICE IS FREE.7. VOTER REGISTRATION PROVIDE REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH UPON REQUEST, INCLUDING TRAINING OF NEW VOLUNTEERS. THIS SERVICE IS FREE.8. SMARTVOTER/VOTERSEDGE WEBSITE WE PROVIDE UNBIASED, NON-PARTISAN INFORMATION ON CANDIDATES AND LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES FOR THE WEBSITE IN COLLABORATION WITH MAPLIGHT SERVICES THAT TRACK CAMPAIGN FINANCE OF THE ISSUES AND CANDIDATES IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE VOTERS ON WHO IS FUNDING THE CAMPAIGN. THIS SERVICE IS FREE.9. MEMBERSHIP EVENTS THESE MEMBER EVENTS ARE OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS AND WE DISCUSS ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY AS WELL AS PROVIDE A PANEL DISCUSSION ON MEMBER-APPROVED HOT TOPICS, SUCH AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING, MONEY IN POLITICS, RANK CHOICE VOTING, ETC. EVENTS ARE VOLUNTEER RUN.10. ADVOCACY WE TAKE POSITIONS ON LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES BASED OFF OF A 2 YEAR STUDY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ashley Raveche President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cheryl Harris Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Leah Edwards Vp, Voter Svcs | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kathryn Macdonald Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $9,697 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $32,826 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,662 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $42,523 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $800 |
Investment income | $375 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $43,698 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,845 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $600 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $592 |
Information technology | $2,372 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,664 |
Travel | $2,707 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $550 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,380 |
All other expenses | $78 |
Total functional expenses | $39,193 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $0 |