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Erie Newspaper Guild

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 25-6041877

Oct 01, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014 • Filed on Dec 23, 2014

1001 State Street16501

(814) 878-2201

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

82nd percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

19th percentile

-10.0%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

43rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

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No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Assets

$41,461

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$39,185

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$2,276

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$63,462

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$69,792

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$6,330

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $41,461Liabilities 2014: $2,276Net Assets 2014: $39,1852014Assets 2015: $32,322Liabilities 2015: $2,177Net Assets 2015: $30,1452015Assets 2016: $19,241Liabilities 2016: $1,360Net Assets 2016: $17,8812016Assets 2017: $27,153Liabilities 2017: $6,173Net Assets 2017: $20,9802017

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2014

Assets$41,461
Liabilities$2,276
Net Assets$39,185

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $63,462Expenses 2014: $69,792Net Income 2014: -$6,3302014Revenue 2015: $64,726Expenses 2015: $73,766Net Income 2015: -$9,0402015Revenue 2016: $42,419Expenses 2016: $54,682Net Income 2016: -$12,2632016Revenue 2017: $46,768Expenses 2017: $43,669Net Income 2017: $3,0992017

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2014

Revenue$63,462
Expenses$69,792
Net Income-$6,330
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014
Signed
Dec 23, 2014
Return Version
2013v4.0
Gross Receipts
$63,462
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

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
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.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KEVIN FLOWERSPresidentPT$0--
LISA SAYERSSecretary-$0--
DAVE BRUCEExecutive Bd-$0--
BARBARA MOOREVice PresidePT$0--
BARBARA BAYHURSTExecutive Bd-$0--
SEAN MCCRACKENExecutive Bd-$0--
JADE CONNERSTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
25-6041877
Phone
8148782201

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Flowers
Title
President
Phone
8148782201
Signed
2014-12-23

Preparer

Preparer
John Fekete CPA
Phone
8569855688
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

The newspaper guild 26,409 501 third st n.w. Washington dc 20001

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses office 691 conferences/meetings 2,944 per capita taxes 511 flowers & donations 1,560 social 5,773 negotiations 110 total 11,589

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 0 893 prepaid expenses 2,250 2,285 dues receivable 5,351 4,864 total 7,601 8,042

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable 521 153 per capita taxes payable 4,559 2,123

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.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

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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