Liabilities / Assets
46th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Communications Workers of America Local 13500
990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 25-1520644
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
46th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
33rd percentile
Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 13.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
34th percentile
Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
31st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$799,925
Up $3,592 (+0.5%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$799,925
Up $3,592 (+0.5%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$496,997
Down $11,035 (-2.2%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$493,405
Down $23,029 (-4.5%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$3,592
Up $11,994 (+143%) from 2024
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
- Signed
- Jan 29, 2026
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $496,997
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Cwa local 13500 is a statewide affiliate of the cwa whose purpose is to represent employees during the collectve bargaining, arbitration of grievances amd to promote the general interest and welfare of its members.
Cwa local 13500 is a pa statewide affiliate of the cwa whose purpose is to represent employees during the collective bargaining, arbitration of grievances and to promote the general interest and welfare of its members.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $401,825 | $441,662 | ▲ $39,837 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $389,525 | $353,070 | ▼ $36,455 |
| Total Assets | $796,333 | $799,925 | ▲ $3,592 |
| Other Assets Total | $4,983 | $5,193 | ▲ $210 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $796,333 | $799,925 | ▲ $3,592 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $796,333 | $799,925 | ▲ $3,592 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $796,333 | $799,925 | ▲ $3,592 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ahern | V. Pres-cent | PT | $68,033 | $68,033 |
| Cindy Neumeyer | President-ex | FT | $66,749 | $66,749 |
| Kathy Short | Sec/trs-exec | PT | $58,976 | $58,976 |
| Jeninifer Szpara | V. Pres-pitt | PT | $55,314 | $55,314 |
| Sue Price | Sec/trs-cent | PT | $51,129 | $51,129 |
| Jennifer Gromek | Sec/trs-pitt | PT | $37,978 | $37,978 |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $354,643
- Program Service Revenue
- $0
- Investment Income
- $12,071
- Other Revenue
- $130,283
- Change in Net Assets
- $3,592
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $398,139 |
| Other Expenses | $95,266 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | - | $338,179 |
| Occupancy | - | - | - | $46,364 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | - | - | - | $30,419 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | - | - | $29,541 |
| Travel | - | - | - | $18,037 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $10,751 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | - | - | $5,500 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $5,377 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $1,622 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $1,400 |
| All Other Expenses | - | - | - | $1,148 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $493,405 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Backup withholding compliance
- Yes
- Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
- No
- Business relationship with family members
- No
- Business relationship with organization members
- No
- Material changes to governing documents
- No
- Compensation from other sources disclosed
- No
- CEO compensation reviewed
- No
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- No
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- Yes
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6
“Cwa local 13500 is organized with active union members of communications workers of america local 13500 that are required to pay dues.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A
“Cwa local 13500 has members that elect the executive vice-president and the division secretary/treasurer for each of the different cwa local divisions (executive division, central division and the pittsburgh division). Members also elect delegates to the cwa convention. The executive board is elected every three (3) years. The next election is november 2026.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B
“The executive board makes the final decisions related to the members of cwa local 13500. The executve board is elected at the convention every three years by the delegates of the cwa convention. All proposed changes to constitution and by-laws are subject to vote and approval at the local convention. The next election is november 2026.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B
“A draft copy of the irs form 990 is reviewed and approved by the executive secretary/treasurer prior to electronically filing the form. In addition, the irs form 990 was provided to each member of the executive committee shortly after the filing with the internal revenue service. Each member will sign a form indicating that they have reviewed the irs form 990 and that they noted no changes that needed to be made to the irs form 990 that was filed with the internal revenue service. If any changes were noted by the board members that resulted in the need for an irs form 990 return, then an amended irs form 990 will be filed with the internal revenue service.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“Cwa local 13500's executive secretary/treasurer reviewes all "conflicts of interest questionaire's signed by the current officers for any indications of a conflict of interest on an annual basis. As of september 30, 2024, there were no conflicts of interest noted on the questionaires signed by the officers.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“Cwa local 13500's irs form 990 is available for public inspection upon request. The governing documents. Conflicts of interest statements and the financial statements are not available for public inspection.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Communication Workers Afl-cio
- EIN
- 25-1520644
- Phone
- 4128211407
- Address
- 1370 WASHINGTON PIKE STE 406, BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kathy Short
- Title
- Sec/trs-exec
- Phone
- 4128211407
- Signed
- 2026-01-29
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Kathy Short
- Formed
- 1944
- Legal Domicile
- Pa
- Voting Board Members
- 4
- Independent Board Members
- 0
- Employees
- 35
Preparer
- Firm
- CYPHER & CYPHER CPA'S
- Address
- 179 E PIKE ST, CANONSBURG, PA 15317-1765
- Preparer
- James P Jackson CPA
- Phone
- 7247453543
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D
“A labor union organized to provide collective bargaining, arbitration of grievances and promote the interest and welfare of its members.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | CWA LOCAL 13500 IS ORGANIZED WITH ACTIVE UNION MEMBERS OF COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA LOCAL 13500 THAT ARE REQUIRED TO PAY DUES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | CWA LOCAL 13500 HAS MEMBERS THAT ELECT THE EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND THE DIVISION SECRETARY/TREASURER FOR EACH OF THE DIFFERENT CWA LOCAL DIVISIONS (EXECUTIVE DIVISION, CENTRAL DIVISION AND THE PITTSBURGH DIVISION). MEMBERS ALSO ELECT DELEGATES TO THE CWA CONVENTION. THE EXECUTIVE BOARD IS ELECTED EVERY THREE (3) YEARS. THE NEXT ELECTION IS NOVEMBER 2026. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE EXECUTIVE BOARD MAKES THE FINAL DECISIONS RELATED TO THE MEMBERS OF CWA LOCAL 13500. THE EXECUTVE BOARD IS ELECTED AT THE CONVENTION EVERY THREE YEARS BY THE DELEGATES OF THE CWA CONVENTION. ALL PROPOSED CHANGES TO CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS ARE SUBJECT TO VOTE AND APPROVAL AT THE LOCAL CONVENTION. THE NEXT ELECTION IS NOVEMBER 2026. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | CWA LOCAL 13500'S EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/TREASURER REVIEWES ALL "CONFLICTS OF INTEREST QUESTIONAIRE'S SIGNED BY THE CURRENT OFFICERS FOR ANY INDICATIONS OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, THERE WERE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST NOTED ON THE QUESTIONAIRES SIGNED BY THE OFFICERS. |
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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $799,925
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $799,925
- Revenue
- $496,997
- Expenses
- $493,405
- Net income
- $3,592
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