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Merck Independent Union

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 23-6432131

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 09, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 60West Point, PA 19486

(215) 652-7800

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

71st percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$8,499

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.4% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

78th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$128,526

Up $18,151 (+16%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$126,602

Up $17,221 (+16%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$1,924

Up $930 (+94%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$132,756

Up $12,939 (+11%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$115,535

Up $11,867 (+11%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$17,221

Up $1,072 (+6.6%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2017: $95,463Liabilities 2017: $2,231Net Assets 2017: $93,2322017Assets 2018: $110,375Liabilities 2018: $994Net Assets 2018: $109,3812018Assets 2019: $128,526Liabilities 2019: $1,924Net Assets 2019: $126,6022019Assets 2020: $192,265Liabilities 2020: $2,758Net Assets 2020: $189,5072020Assets 2021: $238,293Liabilities 2021: $3,195Net Assets 2021: $235,0982021Assets 2022: $281,399Liabilities 2022: $3,176Net Assets 2022: $278,2232022Assets 2023: $351,186Liabilities 2023: $3,637Net Assets 2023: $347,5492023Assets 2024: $360,308Liabilities 2024: $4,636Net Assets 2024: $355,6722024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$128,526
Liabilities$1,924
Net Assets$126,602
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2017: $114,301Expenses 2017: $106,951Net Income 2017: $7,3502017Revenue 2018: $119,817Expenses 2018: $103,668Net Income 2018: $16,1492018Revenue 2019: $132,756Expenses 2019: $115,535Net Income 2019: $17,2212019Revenue 2020: $150,110Expenses 2020: $87,205Net Income 2020: $62,9052020Revenue 2021: $147,034Expenses 2021: $101,443Net Income 2021: $45,5912021Revenue 2022: $147,559Expenses 2022: $104,436Net Income 2022: $43,1232022Revenue 2023: $138,475Expenses 2023: $69,149Net Income 2023: $69,3262023Revenue 2024: $121,912Expenses 2024: $113,789Net Income 2024: $8,1232024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$132,756
Expenses$115,535
Net Income$17,221
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 9, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$132,756
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Resolving contract disputes and keeping members informed of current employment issues.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION IS INVOLVED WITH RESOLVING CONTRACT DISPUTES BETWEEN MERCK & CERTAIN OF THE NON-PRODUCTION EMPLOYEES.--
BARGAINING AND ARBITRATION - THE ORGANIZATION KEEPS MEMBERS INFORMED ON CURRENT ISSUES AFFECTING ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMPANY.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DOROTHY MILLERPresidentPT$8,499-$8,499
JOHN EDWARDSVice PresidePT$6,329-$6,329
RUTH CULBREATHTreasurer-$2,700-$2,700
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Merck Independent Union
EIN
23-6432131
Phone
2156527800
Address
PO BOX 60, WEST POINT, PA 19486

Signing Officer

Name
Ruth Culbreath
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2156527800
Signed
2020-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hayden Nelson & Yoder Pc
Address
182 W BROAD ST, TELFORD, PA 18969-1917
Preparer
Christopher a Hayden
Phone
2157237714
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 10,543 union meetings & conferences 30,529 per capita dues 42,267 bank & credit card fees 3,325 communications 1,863 total 88,527”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Office equipment 3,591 3,591 less accumulated depreciation 3,591 3,591 total 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Payroll taxes payable 994 1,924”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Resolving contract disputes and keeping members informed of current employment issues.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$128,526
Liabilities
$1,924
Net assets
$126,602
Revenue
$132,756
Expenses
$115,535
Net income
$17,221
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.60$0.05$3.56$1.22$1.14$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.51$0.04$3.48$1.38$0.69$0.69
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.81$0.03$2.78$1.48$1.04$0.43
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.38$0.03$2.35$1.47$1.01$0.46
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.03$1.90$1.50$0.87$0.63
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.02$1.27$1.33$1.16$0.17
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.01$1.09$1.20$1.04$0.16
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.02$0.93$1.14$1.07$0.07