LINCOLN CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LINCOLN CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

EIN 94-3324083 · Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis (R05)

What they do

to Educate The Membership On Pressing Policy and Political Issues and to Provide Members Exclusive Access to Elected Leaders, Policy Experts, and Political Thinkers.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $69.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

69.74%of revenue went to mission work69.3% of expenses · Program services

$100.60spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

30.86%of revenue went to management and office costs30.7% of expenses

$0.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,915 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $120,143 for MEGAN RANGE (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$320,066

Mission workProgram services$223,20369.74% of revenue69.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$98,77830.86% of revenue30.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$321,981100.60% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 69.3% mission · 30.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.60% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 50.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.09% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 62.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 124.49% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 31.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 149.09% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 51.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 125.20% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 50.4% mission · 49.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.99% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.1% mission · 24.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.18% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 56.9% mission · 43.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.75% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$320,066

Expenses$321,981

Annual shortfall $1,915 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$223,203 · 69.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$98,778 · 30.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$320,066

Expenses$321,981

Assets$152,275

Income$320,066

Mission work (program services)$223,203

Management and general$98,778

Accounting fees$1,150

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MEGAN RANGEEXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $120,143Base $105,000 · Other $15,143

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (35)

MEGAN RANGEEXECUTIVE DIR.

PAUL BRUNOREGIONAL MEMBER

JIM RUSSELLCHAIR

JOHN GABLECO-VICE CHAIR

JOHN HAMILTONFINANCE CHAIR

JUDY LLOYDREGIONAL MEMBER

LUIS BUHLERCFO

LYDIA BEEBEREGIONAL MEMBER

MIKE WRIGHTCHAIR

JESS BROWNREGIONAL MEMBER

PETER RADINPAST CHAIR

ROBERT VARICHVICE CHAIR

ROGER ROYSEREGIONAL MEMBER

RUSS JOHNSONAT LARGE

STEVE KAUFHOLDREGIONAL MEMBER

SUZANNE JACKSONAT LARGE

SUZI TINSLEYAT LARGE

TERRY LONGREGIONAL MEMBER

FRED LOWELLCOMMITTEE CHAIR

BOB NICHOLASREGIONAL MEMBER

BRIAN HILDRETHTREASURER

BYRON ANDERSONREGIONAL MEMBER

CHARLES MUNGER JRREGIONAL MEMBER

DEAN FLIPPOAT LARGE

DEAN STORKANREGIONAL MEMBER

DEYAN BANERJEEAT LARGE

ED POOLEREGIONAL MEMBER

BILL SHIREMANCO-VICE CHAIR

GEORGE OPACICCHAIR SPA

HEIDI LEUPPCHAIR

HELEN WANGAT LARGE

JAY LEUPPREGIONAL MEMBER

JAYNE HAMREGIONAL MEMBER

JEFF BURNSVICE CHAIR

JENNIFER HAWKSVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: 455 CAPITOL MALL STE 600, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-4439
County: Sacramento
In care of: % RUSSELL H MILLER
Primary officer: Brian Hildreth, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(916) 442-7757

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JOHN WADDELL & CO CPAS
NTEE classification: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis (R05)
IRS tax category: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis