Civic Intelligence

Communication Workers of America Local 4050

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 38-1896292

Oct 01, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 • Filed on Nov 20, 2019

21700 Greenfield Road Suite 266Oak Park, MI 48237

(248) 968-0983

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

9th percentile

-23%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$25,765

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-32%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$56,496

Down $26,042 (-32%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$54,608

Down $25,469 (-32%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$1,888

Down $573 (-23%) from 2018

Revenue

Down

$108,803

Down $32,483 (-23%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$134,272

Down $15,433 (-10%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$25,469

Down $17,050 (-203%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $137,024Liabilities 2011: $3,0762011Assets 2012: $124,944Liabilities 2012: $2,442Net Assets 2012: $122,5022012Assets 2013: $105,721Liabilities 2013: $1,088Net Assets 2013: $104,6332013Assets 2014: $88,320Liabilities 2014: $1,175Net Assets 2014: $87,1452014Assets 2015: $79,648Liabilities 2015: $2,323Net Assets 2015: $77,3252015Assets 2017: $90,045Liabilities 2017: $1,549Net Assets 2017: $88,4962017Assets 2018: $82,538Liabilities 2018: $2,461Net Assets 2018: $80,0772018Assets 2019: $56,496Liabilities 2019: $1,888Net Assets 2019: $54,6082019Assets 2020: $52,027Liabilities 2020: $1,740Net Assets 2020: $50,2872020Assets 2021: $52,165Liabilities 2021: $1,338Net Assets 2021: $50,8272021Assets 2022: $55,018Liabilities 2022: $1,561Net Assets 2022: $53,4572022Assets 2023: $45,075Liabilities 2023: $1,183Net Assets 2023: $43,8922023Assets 2024: $45,930Liabilities 2024: $890Net Assets 2024: $45,0402024Assets 2025: $38,855Liabilities 2025: $895Net Assets 2025: $37,9602025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$56,496
Liabilities$1,888
Net Assets$54,608

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $190,202Expenses 2011: $216,745Net Income 2011: -$26,5432011Expenses 2012: $222,3122012Revenue 2013: $164,122Expenses 2013: $181,991Net Income 2013: -$17,8692013Revenue 2014: $142,682Expenses 2014: $160,170Net Income 2014: -$17,4882014Revenue 2015: $135,920Expenses 2015: $145,741Net Income 2015: -$9,8212015Revenue 2017: $123,645Expenses 2017: $122,506Net Income 2017: $1,1392017Revenue 2018: $141,286Expenses 2018: $149,705Net Income 2018: -$8,4192018Revenue 2019: $108,803Expenses 2019: $134,272Net Income 2019: -$25,4692019Revenue 2020: $106,111Expenses 2020: $110,431Net Income 2020: -$4,3202020Revenue 2021: $98,747Expenses 2021: $98,205Net Income 2021: $5422021Revenue 2022: $96,187Expenses 2022: $93,557Net Income 2022: $2,6302022Revenue 2023: $88,243Expenses 2023: $97,809Net Income 2023: -$9,5662023Revenue 2024: $83,958Expenses 2024: $83,811Net Income 2024: $1472024Revenue 2025: $95,151Expenses 2025: $102,036Net Income 2025: -$6,8852025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$108,803
Expenses$134,272
Net Income-$25,469
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019
Signed
Nov 20, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$108,803
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the cwa local 4050 shall be to represent and serve the workers within its jurisdiction in accordance with the by-laws and rules of the local and the constitution and policies of the union.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO CONDUCT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TROY SMITHVice PresidePT$25,765-$25,765
-PresidentPT$24,070-$24,070
GERALD SOKOLOSKISecretary /TPT$13,605-$13,605
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Communication Workers of America
EIN
38-1896292
Phone
2489680983
Address
21700 GREENFIELD ROAD SUITE 266, OAK PARK, MI 48237

Signing Officer

Name
Gerald Sokoloski
Title
Secretary /treasurer
Phone
3139631873
Signed
2019-11-20

Preparer

Firm
Leonard a Grey CPA Pc
Address
31731 NORTHWESTERN HWY SUITE 166W, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334-1601
Preparer
Leonard a Grey CPA
Phone
2485386340
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising & promotion 999 office expense 11,971 information technology expens 947 travel expense 2,175 conference and meetings exp 1,702 training and seminars 652 insurance expense 475 auto 2,791 flowers, gifts and memori 1,413 telephone 5,369 moving 1,722 dues and subscriptions 1,044 licenses and fees 439 total 31,699

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

40,605 40,605 less accumulated depreciation 40,605 40,605 security deposits 0 1,000 total 0 1,000

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 2,461 1,888

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose of the cwa local 4050 shall be to represent and serve the workers within its jurisdiction in accordance with the by-laws and rules of the local and the constitution and policies of the union.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.01$0.38$0.95$1.02$0.07
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.01$0.45$0.84$0.84$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.01$0.44$0.88$0.98$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.02$0.53$0.96$0.94$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.01$0.51$0.99$0.98$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.02$0.50$1.06$1.10$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.02$0.55$1.09$1.34$0.25
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.02$0.80$1.41$1.50$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.02$0.88$1.24$1.23$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.02$0.77$1.36$1.46$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.01$0.87$1.43$1.60$0.17
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.06$0.01$1.05$1.64$1.82$0.18
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.25$0.02$1.23$2.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.37$0.03$1.90$2.17$0.27