Liabilities / Assets
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.07x
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
44th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
51st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$32,322
Down $9,139 (-22%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$30,145
Down $9,040 (-23%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$2,177
Down $99 (-4.3%) from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$64,726
Up $1,264 (+2.0%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$73,766
Up $3,974 (+5.7%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$9,040
Down $2,710 (-43%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2014 to Sep 30, 2015
- Signed
- Dec 23, 2015
- Return Version
- 2014v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $64,726
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 | - | $0 | - | - |
| LISA SAYERS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVE BRUCE | Executive Bd | - | $0 | - | - |
| BARBARA MOORE | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| BARBARA BAYHURST | Executive Bd | - | $0 | - | - |
| SEAN MCCRACKEN | Executive Bd | - | $0 | - | - |
| JADE CONNERS | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Erie Newspaper Guild
- EIN
- 25-6041877
- Phone
- 8148782201
- Address
- 1001 STATE STREET, ERIE, PA 16501
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kevin Flowers
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8148782201
- Signed
- 2015-12-23
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 8
“Other income 1,138 total 1,138”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10
“The newspaper guild 25,967 501 third st n.w. Washington dc 20001 various 493”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses 791 4,034 flowers & donations 1,221 social 6,192 negotiations 1,064 total 13,302”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 893 4,783 prepaid expenses 2,285 2,294 other receivable 4,864 1,445 total 8,042 8,522”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable 153 37 per capita taxes payable 2,123 2,140”
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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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $32,322
- Liabilities
- $2,177
- Net assets
- $30,145
- Revenue
- $64,726
- Expenses
- $73,766
- Net income
- -$9,040