Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 23-2145328
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
81st percentile
Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
61st percentile
Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
48th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$488,785
Up $35,489 (+7.8%) from 2011
Net Assets
Up$488,785
Up $35,489 (+7.8%) from 2011
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2011
Revenue
Down$171,225
Down $258 (-0.2%) from 2011
Expenses
Down$130,000
Down $17,889 (-12%) from 2011
Net Income
Up$41,225
Up $17,631 (+75%) from 2011
Promote the study, criticism, research, teaching and application of artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of communication. The association exists for educational, scientific, and literary purposes only.
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|---|---|---|
| IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestments/BOY | 0 | 453296 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestments/EOY | 0 | 488785 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc | 0 | 3155 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DoesOrgHaveHospital | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngageInLobbyingActivities | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYear | 0 | 41225 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors | 0 | 35983 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleA | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccount | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOffice | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceipts | 0 | 171225 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartI | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIII | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartV | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncome | 0 | 1239 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficers | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDues | 0 | 30575 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCash | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalances/BOY | 0 | 453296 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY | 0 | 453296 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalances/EOY | 0 | 488785 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY | 0 | 488785 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/AvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/AvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | 1 | 12.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/AvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/AvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | 3 | 0.20 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/AvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | 4 | 22.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Compensation | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Compensation | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Compensation | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Compensation | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Compensation | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ExpenseAccountOtherAllowances | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ExpenseAccountOtherAllowances | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ExpenseAccountOtherAllowances | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ExpenseAccountOtherAllowances | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/ExpenseAccountOtherAllowances | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/PersonName | 0 | NANCY WILLETS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/PersonName | 1 | DANETTE IFERT JOHNSON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/PersonName | 2 | THOMAS R FLYNN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/PersonName | 3 | CINDY M LONT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/PersonName | 4 | RONALD C ARNETT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Title | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Title | 1 | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Title | 2 | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Title | 3 | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl/Title | 4 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OperatingSchool | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3 | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtc | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBI | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssets | 0 | -5736 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotal | 0 | 69552 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotal | 0 | 1280 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurpose | 0 | PROMOTE THE STUDY, CRITICISM, RESEARCH, TEACHING AND APPLICATION OF ARTISTIC, HUMANISTIC, AND SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION. THE ASSOCIATION EXISTS FOR EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY PURPOSES ONLY. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostage | 0 | 24465 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/DescriptionProgramServiceAccom | 0 | CONDUCT ANNUAL MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS FOR PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS OF SCHOLARLY RESEARCH |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/DescriptionProgramServiceAccom | 1 | PUBLISH QUARTERLY JOURNALS AND SEMI-ANNUAL NEWSLETTER TO DISSEMINATE SCHOLARLY WORKS IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNICATION |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/GrantsAndAllocations | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/GrantsAndAllocations | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/ProgramServiceExpenses | 0 | 60243 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceAccomplishment/ProgramServiceExpenses | 1 | 23901 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenue | 0 | 134976 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrgControlledEntity | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequired | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTax | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilities/BOY | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilities/EOY | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvided | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911 | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912 | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955 | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/AddressUS/AddressLine1 | 0 | DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY600 FORBES |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/AddressUS/AddressLine2 | 0 | AVENUE |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/AddressUS/City | 0 | PGH |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/AddressUS/State | 0 | PA |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/AddressUS/ZIPCode | 0 | 152820001 |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/NameBusiness/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RONALD C ARNETT |
| IRS990EZ/TheBooksAreInCareOf/TelephoneNumber | 0 | 4123966446 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalAssets/BOY | 0 | 453296 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalAssets/EOY | 0 | 488785 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpenses | 0 | 130000 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpenses | 0 | 84144 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenue | 0 | 171225 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/WebSite | 0 | WWW.ECASITE.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmtsFromSubstContributors/Total | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons/Total | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 33730 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 34835 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 38065 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 37622 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 36538 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContribReceived509/Total | 0 | 180790 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 1239 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 5388 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 1139 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 2612 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 6934 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509/Total | 0 | 17312 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 134976 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 130685 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 153336 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 131418 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 115899 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions/Total | 0 | 666314 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 1239 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 5388 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 1139 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 2612 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 6934 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI/Total | 0 | 17312 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePercentage | 0 | 0.01970 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 1280 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 575 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 2244 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 6824 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 1748 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509/Total | 0 | 12671 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PriorYearSupportPercentage | 0 | 0.95710 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage | 0 | 0.02920 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPercentage509 | 0 | 0.96580 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509 | 0 | 847104 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportFromDQPsEtc/Total | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509 | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 168706 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 165520 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 191401 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 169040 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 152437 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509/Total | 0 | 847104 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/CurrentTaxYear | 0 | 171225 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year | 0 | 171483 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years | 0 | 194784 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years | 0 | 178476 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years | 0 | 161119 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportTotal/Total | 0 | 877087 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | INVESTMENT INCOME 1,239.. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 1,280. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | DESCRIPTION: CONVENTION. AMOUNT: 60,243. DESCRIPTION: BANKING. AMOUNT: 2,334. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES/MISC.. AMOUNT: 6,975. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 69,552. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 3 | DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED GAIN (LOSS). AMOUNT: -5,736. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 0 | OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 1 | OTHER REVENUE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 2 | OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 3 | OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/Declaration | 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 | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 232145328 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/Name/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | EASTERN COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/NameControl | 0 | EAST |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/Phone | 0 | 4123966446 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY 600 FORBES |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | AVENUE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/City | 0 | PITTSBURGH |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/State | 0 | PA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 152820001 |
| ReturnHeader/Officer/AuthorizeThirdParty | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/Officer/DateSigned | 0 | 2013-05-08 |
| ReturnHeader/Officer/Name | 0 | RONALD C ARNETT |
| ReturnHeader/Officer/Phone | 0 | 4123966446 |
| ReturnHeader/Officer/Title | 0 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/EIN | 0 | 251698218 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | DENNIS PIPER AND ASSOCIATES PC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 811 BOYD AVENUE SUITE-205 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/City | 0 | PITTSBURGH |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/State | 0 | PA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 15238 |
| ReturnHeader/Preparer/Name | 0 | DENNIS PIPER |
| ReturnHeader/Preparer/Phone | 0 | 4128268600 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnType | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDate | 0 | 2012-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDate | 0 | 2012-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYear | 0 | 2012 |
| ReturnHeader/Timestamp | 0 | 2013-05-15T08:28:56-05:00 |
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