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CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCE INC (EIN 47-4845784)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-13
IRS object ID
202443189349309884
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-13T17:03:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN472734388PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1BRIDGEWATER CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11299 4TH ST STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN RAFAELCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN474845784EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCALIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9162312150PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1808 R STREET SUITE 209AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95811ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSCOTT MURTISHAWPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9162312131PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSCOTT MURTISHAWPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1808 R STREET SUITE 209AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95811ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,143,536GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.STORAGEALLIANCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2015FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionADVANCING THE ROLE OF ENERGY STORAGE IN THE ELECTRIC POWER SECTOR.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$2,008,874CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$430,043PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$847,370NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCE, INC. ("CESA") IS TO MAKE ENERGY STORAGE A MAINSTREAM RESOURCE IN HELPING TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND A MORE AFFORDABLE, CLEANER, EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM IN CALIFORNIA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescPERFORMED REGULATORY ADVOCACY SERVICES TO ADVANCE THE ENERGY STORAGE INDUSTRY. HOSTED CONFERENCES TO EDUCATE AND CONVENE MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE ENERGY STORAGE ECOSYSTEM.Desc

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DescTHE ORGANIZATION SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED ENERGY STORAGE POLICIES AND REGULATIONS ON BEHALF OF CESA'S MEMBER COMPANIES DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31.Desc
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
SCOTT MURTISHAW
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$124,166$0$0
RACHEL MCMAHON
VICE PRESIDE40.00Yes (X)$119,000$0$0
TIM HEMIG
BOARD CHAIR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RENAE STEICHEN
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER BURKE
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAN PATRY
GOVERNANCE C2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CATHLEEN COLBERT
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID STRIPLING
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL SMERCHANSKI
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HUGH MCDERMOTT
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CATHERINE SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CURT HILDEBRAND
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER COLUSSY
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEREMY NIEDERJOHN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MISTY BLIZZARD
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS DEVON
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDY SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GRANT MCDANIEL
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATIE GUERRY
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER GIBSON
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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STRATEGEN CONSULTING INC
10265 ROCKINGHAM DRSUITE 100-4061SACRAMENTOCA95827CONSULTING$908,397
GDS ASSOCIATES INC
1850 PARKWAY PLACESUITE 800MARIETTAGA30067TECH CONTRACTOR$180,000
SMITH MOORE & ASSOCIATES INC
808 R STREETSUITE 209SACRAMENTOCA95811CONSULTING$175,000
SACRAMENTO ADVOCATES
1215 K STREETSUITE 2030SACRAMENTOCA95814TECH CONTRACTOR$117,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES813920$2,057,703$2,057,703
MARKET DEVELOPMENT FORUM813920$47,730$47,730
SPECIAL PROJECTS813920$38,103$38,103
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,143,536TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$2,143,536TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$243,166TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$3,813TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$19,260TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$958,761TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,593TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,289TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,250TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$502,286TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,503TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,907TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,290TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,754TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,198TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,663TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
GOVERNANCE EXPENSES$2,986
BANK CHARGES$2,727
BUSINESS FEES$672

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,590TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,008,874TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,258,048BOYAmt
EOY$1,134,637EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$963,347BOYAmt
EOY$428,587EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,314BOYAmt
EOY$1,313EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,589LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,341LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$414BOYAmt
EOY$248EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,338,123BOYAmt
EOY$1,564,785EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$169,065BOYAmt
EOY$94,340EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,456,350BOYAmt
EOY$623,075EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,625,415BOYAmt
EOY$717,415EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$712,708BOYAmt
EOY$847,370EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$712,708BOYAmt
EOY$847,370EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,338,123BOYAmt
EOY$1,564,785EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$134,662ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$2,057,703DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$107,250NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$107,250NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$205,770AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$98,520TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,589OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,341DepreciationAmt
Book Value$248BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$248TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCE, INC. ("CESA") IS TO MAKE ENERGY STORAGE A MAINSTREAM RESOURCE IN HELPING TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND A MORE AFFORDABLE, CLEANER, EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM IN CALIFORNIA.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE ORGANIZATION SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED ENERGY STORAGE POLICIES AND REGULATIONS ON BEHALF OF CESA'S MEMBER COMPANIES DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3DURING 2023, CESA ENTERED INTO A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT WITH SMITH MOORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. EMPLOYEES OF SMITH MOORE & ASSOCIATES PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CESA'S ORGANIZATION AND MISSION AND CESA OPERATES OUT OF SMITH MOORE'S PHYSICAL LOCATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURERS, PROJECT DEVELOPERS, SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS, CONSULTING FIRMS, AND OTHER CLEAN TECH INDUSTRY LEADERS. MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE PAID IN ADVANCE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BGOVERNING BODY REVIEWS FORM PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, AND STAFF MEMBERS MUST ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THEY HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE GOVERNANCE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ABEFORE STARTING THE EXECUTIVE SEARCH, A COMPENSATION BENCHMARK REVIEW OF 14 SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WAS CONDUCTED BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE TERMS OF THE OFFER MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO THE HIRE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GTECHNICAL CONTRACTORS 264,400 0 0 SPECIAL PROJECTS 167,553 0 0 RECRUITING 70,333 0 0 TOTAL 502,286 0 0