2025-08-14T12:02:29-04:00 2024-12-31 952219542 Nossaman LLP 621 Capitol Mall Ste 2500 Sacramento CA 95814 990 2024-01-01 842096843 OFFSHORE WIND CALIFORNIA % JASON BUSCH OFFS 5106814483 PO BOX 955 MENLO PARK CA 940260955 Jason Busch Secretary Treasurer 2025-08-15 true Karen Roberts P02385359 9169307716 2025-08-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JASON BUSCH PO BOX 955 MENLO PARK CA 940260955 1240602 false X www.offshorewindca.org X 2019 CA The mission of Offshore Wind California is to promote responsible offshore wind development and associated activities in California including public advocacy public education and outreach and encouraging industry best practices. 4 4 2 4 0 0 255833 185000 1241464 1022930 31199 32672 0 0 1528496 1240602 0 0 0 0 0 290866 0 0 0 1422804 1134129 1422804 1424995 105692 -184393 810924 582816 87507 43792 723417 539024 The organization promotes policies and builds public support for responsible development of offshore wind power in California CA. As a coalition of industry partners its members are dedicated to providing an independent voice and industry expertise to facilitate offshore wind deployment off CAs coast. The organization engages in public education and advocacy in support of this renewable resource as a part of a comprehensive solution to CAs energy needs. false false 634233 0 0 Public education communications research and advocacy promoting policies and public support for responsible development and environmentally sustainable deployment of offshore wind power for California. 624710 0 0 Pacific Offshore Wind Summit for members top experts senior government officials and key stakeholders to discuss critical issues affecting the industry. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1258943 false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 8 0 true 2 true false false false false true true false false 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 false false false 4 4 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true false false false false false CA X JASON BUSCH 5106814483 PO BOX 955 MENLO PARK CA 940260955 Tony Appleton Board Chair 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Plezia Board Vice Chair 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Busch non-voting Board Secretary-Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Amy Monier Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Adam Stern Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 202250 0 0 202250 0 0 2 false true false KP Public Affairs 621 Capitol Mall 1900 Sacramento CA 95814 Lobbying services 180000 Garth D Neuffer 2430 Tschache Lane 306 Bozeman MT 59718 Communications consulting 120000 Quint Interactive LLC 511 Avenue of the Americas Box 368 New York NY 10011 Summit management 393241 3 0 175000 0 0 10000 0 0 185000 Conference 900099 977930 0 0 0 CA Offshore Wind Polling Project 900099 45000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1022930 32672 32672 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1240602 32672 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 198000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14381 0 0 0 18485 0 0 0 15644 0 0 0 27000 0 0 0 9722 0 0 0 180000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 176463 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2147 0 0 0 3154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14630 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 642597 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1372 0 0 0 Contribution to CA Yes on Prop. 4 10000 0 0 0 CA Offshore Wind Polling Project 51400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1424995 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31871 27000 698730 491066 0 0 80323 64750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 810924 582816 87507 43792 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87507 43792 X 0 0 0 0 723417 539024 723417 539024 810924 582816 -184393 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false false false true 175000 115700 65355 181055 143500 37555 0 X X false false false Adam Stern Executive Director 198000 0 0 0 4250 0 0 0 0 0 202250 0 0 0 Part VI, Line 6 The organization is a non-profit 501c6 trade association. BOARD MEMBERS of OWC are those companies agencies and organizations that support offshore wind development and contribute membership dues according to the terms set by the Board. Board Members have all rights of membership including voting rights. MEMBERS of OWC are those companies agencies and organizations that support offshore wind development and contribute membership dues according to the terms set by the Board for Members. Members do not have voting rights. SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS of OWC are those companies agencies and organizations that support offshore wind development and contribute membership dues according to the terms set by the Board for Supporting Organizations. Supporting organizations do not have voting rights. Part VI, Line 7a Board Members of OWC elect the Officers and Directors each year at the Annual Meeting. Both Board Members and Members may attend and participate in any meeting of the Board of Directors or committee of the Association except for confidential meetings of the Board or Executive Committee. Members may also provide input to policy discussions and strategic planning of the Association. Part VI, Line 11a The draft Form 990 is distributed to the Board of Directors for approval before it is finalized and filed. Part VI, Line 12c The organizations Conflict of Interest Policy COI is strictly enforced. All directors employees and members of a committee with powers delegated to them by the Board must disclose the existence of a financial interest and sign an annual statement affirming they have received a copy of the COI read understand and agree to comply with it and understand the organization is a mutual benefit corporation that must engage primarily in activities which accomplish one or more of its tax-exempt purposes. If the Board or committee members decide a conflict of interest exists the interested person may not participate in the vote on the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest. In the event a violation of the COI Policy occurs and is substantiated appropriate disciplinary and corrective action is taken. The official minutes of the affected meeting contain the details for all related discussions. Periodic reviews of the COI are conducted including whether compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable and partnerships joint ventures and arrangements with management companies conform to the organizations written policies are properly recorded reflect reasonable investment or payments for goods and services further tax-exempt purposes and do not result in inurement impermissible private benefit or an excess benefit transaction. Part VI, Line 19 The organizations governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements are all made available to the public upon request. Part IX, Line 11g Part IX Functional Expenses Line 11g - Other Fees for Services: Communications Consultants - $127,375 plus Policy & Research Consultants $49,088. Header General | Explanation:| Form 8868 Application for Extension of Time To File December 31 2024 Form 990 approved by IRS May 12 2025 Notice CP211A