CITIZENS PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OFPROPERTY OWNERS INC
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2021 · Form 990EZ · revenue $81K · expenses $91K · assets $42K
- Also known as
- OF PROPERTY OWNERS INC
- EIN
- 20-5198739
- Address
- 41693 BIG BEAR BLVD, BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315-2029
- NTEE code
- S41
- Subsection
- 501(c)(6)
- Ruling year
- 2010
- Cross-check
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Mission
TO UPHOLD THE RIGHTS OF REAL PROPERTY OWNERS; TO DEFEND REAL PROPERTY OWNERS' RIGHTS TO RENT THEIR PROPERTY ON A SHORT OR LONG TERM BASIS FREE FROM UNREASONABLE RESTRICTIONS; AND TO DEFEAT ATTEMPTS TO UNREASONABLY RESTRICT SUCH RIGHTS IN THE BIG BEAR VALLEY AND ELSEWHERE.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Perry | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2012-2021 | $0 | $75,000 | 2 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
8 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lanza | PRESIDENT | 2010-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Nick Cargill | DIRECTOR | 2014-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Alisa Armstring | DIRECTOR | 2020-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jo Ann Cecil (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2010-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Jay Castaldi (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2014-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joyce Reed (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2010-2013 | 5 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Kathy Armsby (former) | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2010-2013 | 5 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Charlie Gehrke (former) | PRESIDENT | 2010-2013 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK LANZA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK CARGILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALISA ARMSTRING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL PERRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2020 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $31K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PERRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $31,000 | - | $0 | $31,000 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK CARGILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALISA ARMSTRING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $24K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PERRY | CEO | 10 | $24,000 | - | $0 | $24,000 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK CARGILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JAY CASTALDI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $20K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PERRY | CEO | 1 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK CARGILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JAY CASTALDI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK LANZA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK CARGILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JAY CASTALDI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE GEHRKE | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY ARMSBY | VICE-PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JOYCE REED | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2012 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE GEHRKE | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY ARMSBY | VICE-PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JOYCE REED | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL PERRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2011 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE GEHRKE | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY ARMSBY | VICE-PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JOYCE REED | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2010 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE GEHRKE | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY ARMSBY | VICE-PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NICK LANZA | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JO ANN CECIL | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JOYCE REED | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $81,238 | $90,657 | $42,364 | $42,364 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $69,359 | $32,412 | $51,783 | $51,783 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $34,492 | $134,771 | $52,697 | $52,697 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $21,839 | $57,372 | $152,976 | $152,976 | $21,839 | $0 | $20,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $59,233 | $32,601 | $188,509 | $188,509 | $59,233 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $25,407 | $17,861 | $161,877 | $161,877 | $25,407 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $39,600 | $9,795 | $154,331 | $154,331 | $39,600 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $32,983 | $8,332 | $124,526 | $124,526 | $32,983 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $150,074 | $70,278 | $102,133 | $99,875 | $150,074 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2021 · Form 990EZ · $90,657 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $88,694 | 97.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,963 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $90,657 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $32,412 spent · pay $31,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $31,000 | 95.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,017 | 3.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $395 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $32,412 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $134,771 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $107,150 | 79.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $24,000 | 17.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,621 | 2.7% | |
| Total | $134,771 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $57,372 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: legal | $28,928 | - | - | - | 50.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $22,170 | - | - | - | 38.6% | |
| Other (as described) | CONFERENCES & EDUCATION | $4,291 | - | - | - | 7.5% |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $1,983 | - | - | - | 3.5% |
| Total | $57,372 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $32,601 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $26,987 | - | - | - | 82.8% | |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $1,983 | - | - | - | 6.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,961 | - | - | - | 6.0% | |
| Fees: legal | $910 | - | - | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MEETING EXPENSE | $750 | - | - | - | 2.3% |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD | $10 | - | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $32,601 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $17,861 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $14,000 | - | - | - | 78.4% | |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $2,008 | - | - | - | 11.2% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,803 | - | - | - | 10.1% | |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD | $50 | - | - | - | 0.3% |
| Total | $17,861 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $9,795 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $6,248 | - | - | - | 63.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,363 | - | - | - | 24.1% | |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $1,949 | - | - | - | 19.9% |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD REF | -$765 | - | - | - | -7.8% |
| Total | $9,795 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $8,332 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $4,306 | - | - | - | 51.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,633 | - | - | - | 31.6% | |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $2,022 | - | - | - | 24.3% |
| Fees: legal | $865 | - | - | - | 10.4% | |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD | $10 | - | - | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD REF | -$1,504 | - | - | - | -18.1% |
| Total | $8,332 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990 · $70,278 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $44,242 | - | - | - | 63.0% | |
| Fees: legal | $21,786 | - | - | - | 31.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,215 | - | - | - | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | D&O INSURANCE | $2,000 | - | - | - | 2.8% |
| Other (as described) | FRANCHISE TAX BOARD | $35 | - | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $70,278 | 100% |