Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Amalgamated Transit Union-Division 956
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 23-0325565
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.06x
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
44th percentile
Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
83rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
57th percentile
Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
31st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$35,487
Up $1,697 (+5.0%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$33,418
Up $1,697 (+5.3%) from 2015
Liabilities
Flat$2,069
Flat from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$118,970
Down $5,038 (-4.1%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$117,273
Down $10,776 (-8.4%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$1,697
Up $5,738 (+142%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- May 8, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $118,970
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The amalgamated transit union helps transit workers organize local unions, negotiate collective bargaining contracts between its members and their employers, represents members in disputes with management, and makes sure that employers adhere to the provisions of their collective bargaining agreement.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION HELPS TRANSIT WORKERS ORGANIZE LOCAL UNIONS, NEGOTIATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING CONTRACTS BETWEEN ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR EMPLOYERS, REPRESENTS MEMBERS IN DISPUTES WITH MANAGEMENT, AND MAKES SURE THAT EMPLOYERS ADHERE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THEIR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT. | $0 | $117,273 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICARDO VEGA | President | - | $18,615 | $332 | $18,947 |
| THOMAS BOHNER | Financial Secretary | - | $12,736 | $211 | $12,947 |
| DENNIS HAAS | Vice President | - | $4,812 | $100 | $4,912 |
| NESTER ESTERMERA | Shop Steward | - | $4,508 | $100 | $4,608 |
| CRAIG JONES | Shop Steward | - | $3,751 | $489 | $4,240 |
| JOSE QUINONES | Shop Steward | - | $3,504 | $146 | $3,650 |
| ERNEST MODARELLI | Recording Secretary | - | $2,187 | $100 | $2,287 |
| JUAN ORTA | Shop Steward | - | $2,021 | $100 | $2,121 |
| BRIAN BLIZZARD | Shop Steward | - | $820 | $100 | $920 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Amalgamated Transit Union-division 956
- EIN
- 23-0325565
- Phone
- 6107767433
- Address
- 1060 LEHIGH STREET 300, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103-3818
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ricardo Vega
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6107767433
- Signed
- 2017-05-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Mcgrail Merkel Quinn & Associates Pc
- Address
- 1173 CLAY AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18510
- Preparer
- Francis J Merkel
- Phone
- 5709610345
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: investment income. Amount: 30.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: intl per capita tax. Amount: 30,276. Description: affliation fees. Amount: 1,697. Description: office expenses. Amount: 5,149. Description: membership expense. Amount: 3,654. Description: insurance expense. Amount: 1,526. Description: payroll service fees. Amount: 628. Description: miscelaneous expense. Amount: 148. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 6,708. Description: other taxes. Amount: 850. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 50,636.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: payroll liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 2,069. End of year amount: 2,069.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT INCOME. AMOUNT: 30. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: INTL PER CAPITA TAX. AMOUNT: 30,276. DESCRIPTION: AFFLIATION FEES. AMOUNT: 1,697. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 5,149. DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIP EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 3,654. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 1,526. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL SERVICE FEES. AMOUNT: 628. DESCRIPTION: MISCELANEOUS EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 148. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 6,708. DESCRIPTION: OTHER TAXES. AMOUNT: 850. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 50,636. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,069. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,069. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $35,487
- Liabilities
- $2,069
- Net assets
- $33,418
- Revenue
- $118,970
- Expenses
- $117,273
- Net income
- $1,697