THE CALIFORNIA BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE CALIFORNIA BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE

EIN 95-3234094 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

THE CALIFORNIA BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE is A NON-PROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION COMPOSED of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS of LEADING CALIFORNIA BUSINESSES. SINCE 1976, THE ROUNDTABLE HAS PROVIDED ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP ON HIGH-PRIORITY PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. THROUGH ITS "BIG PICTURE," PROACTIVE FOCUS ON KEY BUSINESS ISSUES, COMBINED WITH THE PRESTIGE and INFLUENCE of ITS MEMBERS, THE ROUNDTABLE is A POWERFUL and COMPELLING ADVOCATE for A STRONG ECONOMY and A HEALTHY BUSINESS CLIMATE IN CALIFORNIA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $0.00 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

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

0.45%of revenue went to fundraising0.4% of expenses

$100.67spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.16in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $135,791 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $616,331 for ROB LAPSLEY (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$20,206,556

Mission workProgram services0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$90,6000.45% of revenue0.4% of expenses

Total expenses$20,342,347100.67% of revenue

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

Money in and money out

Revenue$20,206,556

Expenses$20,342,347

Annual shortfall $135,791 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.

Fundraising$90,600 · 0.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$20,206,556

Expenses$20,342,347

Assets$3,178,721

Income$23,555,252

Contributions$18,456,708

Fundraising$90,600

Grants given$35,000

Average grant$35,000

Accounting fees$16,900

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ROB LAPSLEYPRESIDENT · 39 hrs/week $616,331Base $600,000 · Other $16,331

BROOKE ARMOUREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT · 39 hrs/week $255,425Base $245,000 · Other $10,425

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 (24)

ROB LAPSLEYPRESIDENT

BROOKE ARMOUREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

WAYNE BERMANDIRECTOR

BRETT BITTELDIRECTOR

TOM MCKERNANDIRECTOR

THOMAS NOHDIRECTOR

STEPHEN KONIGDIRECTOR

SCOTT FOLWARKOWDIRECTOR

RYAN TODDDIRECTOR

RON COHENDIRECTOR

RICK CARUSODIRECTOR

PHIL TATEDIRECTOR

NEAL CRAPODIRECTOR

MIKE VOMUNDDIRECTOR

MIKE HAYDEDIRECTOR

MICHAEL LOTITODIRECTOR

MARK ROSENTHALDIRECTOR

JORDAN KAPLANDIRECTOR

HANS NEIDIGDIRECTOR

DENNIS SZUBERLADIRECTOR

DAN KRAUSEDIRECTOR

CHEYANNE COOKDIRECTOR

CELIA HUBERDIRECTOR

BRUCE MACRAEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1976
Location: 1121 L STREET SUITE 510, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
County: Sacramento
In care of: ROBERT LAPSLEY
Primary officer: ROBERT LAPSLEY, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(916) 553-4093

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GILBERT CPAS
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes