Liabilities / Assets
94th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Erie Newspaper Guild
EIN 25-6041877 • 501(c)5 • Erie, PA
Profile
The purpose of the newspaper guild shall be to advance the economic interests and to improve the working conditions of its members. Guarantee, as far as it is able, equal employment and advancement opportunity in the newspaper industry and constant honesty in news, editorials, advertising, and business practices, raise the standards of journalism and ethics of the industry, foster friendly cooperation with all other workers, promote industrial unionism in the jurisdiction of the guild.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.23x
Liabilities / Revenue
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
56th percentile
Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
56th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
72nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$27,153
Up $7,912 (+41%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$6,173
Up $4,813 (+354%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$20,980
Up $3,099 (+17%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$46,768
Up $4,349 (+10%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$43,669
Down $11,013 (-20%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$3,099
Up $15,362 (+125%) from 2016
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $27,153
- Liabilities
- $6,173
- Net assets
- $20,980
- Revenue
- $46,768
- Expenses
- $43,669
- Net income
- $3,099
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017
- Signed
- Nov 29, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $46,768
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The purpose of the newspaper guild shall be to advance the economic interests and to improve the working conditions of its members. Guarantee, as far as it is able, equal employment and advancement opportunity in the newspaper industry and constant honesty in news, editorials, advertising, and business practices, raise the standards of journalism and ethics of the industry, foster friendly cooperation with all other workers, promote industrial unionism in the jurisdiction of the guild.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE PURPOSE OF THE NEWSPAPER GUILD SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC INTERESTS AND TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN FLOWERS | President | PT | $2,300 | - | $2,300 |
| LISA THOMPSON | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DAVE BRUCE | Executive Bd | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Erie Newspaper Guild
- EIN
- 25-6041877
- Phone
- 8148811582
- Address
- 1001 STATE STREET STE 1121, ERIE, PA 16501
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kevin Flowers
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8148811582
- Signed
- 2017-11-29
Preparer
- Firm
- Baratz & Associates Pa
- Address
- 7 EVES DRIVE SUITE 100, MARLTON, NJ 08053-3196
- Preparer
- John Fekete CPA
- Phone
- 8569855688
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office exp 281 conferences 1,536 social 738 negotiations 485 meetings & organizing 635 per capita taxes 16,150 total 19,825”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 1,225 0 other receivable 395 0 total 1,620 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable 0 3,519 per capita taxes payable 1,360 2,654”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The purpose of the newspaper guild shall be to advance the economic interests and to improve the working conditions of its members. Guarantee, as far as it is able, equal employment and advancement opportunity in the newspaper industry and constant honesty in news, editorials, advertising, and business practices, raise the standards of journalism and ethics of the industry, foster friendly cooperation with all other workers, promote industrial unionism in the jurisdiction of the guild.”
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