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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 55

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 42-0232184

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on Sep 25, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.IBEW55.ORG
1435 NE 54th AvenueDes Moines, IA 50313

(515) 265-6193

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

17th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

18th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

94th percentile

45%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

36th percentile

$196,449

Higher top officer pay than 36% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.1% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

70th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

-1.2%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets17th percentile

Assets

Up

$11,087,385

Up $1,272,665 (+13%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$11,083,152

Up $1,292,229 (+13%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$4,233

Down $19,564 (-82%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue18th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,849,191

Down $44,910 (-1.2%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$2,101,876

Up $114,182 (+5.7%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$1,747,315

Down $159,092 (-8.3%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $3,064,889Liabilities 2011: $5,226Net Assets 2011: $3,059,6632011Assets 2012: $3,793,679Liabilities 2012: $368,917Net Assets 2012: $3,424,7622012Assets 2013: $4,147,585Liabilities 2013: $279,460Net Assets 2013: $3,868,1252013Assets 2014: $4,733,740Liabilities 2014: $151,999Net Assets 2014: $4,581,7412014Assets 2015: $5,611,307Liabilities 2015: $8,780Net Assets 2015: $5,602,5272015Assets 2016: $6,584,444Liabilities 2016: $23,630Net Assets 2016: $6,560,8142016Assets 2017: $7,424,746Liabilities 2017: $19,425Net Assets 2017: $7,405,3212017Assets 2018: $7,959,207Liabilities 2018: $20,763Net Assets 2018: $7,938,4442018Assets 2019: $9,814,720Liabilities 2019: $23,797Net Assets 2019: $9,790,9232019Assets 2020: $11,087,385Liabilities 2020: $4,233Net Assets 2020: $11,083,1522020Assets 2021: $14,135,439Liabilities 2021: $6,312Net Assets 2021: $14,129,1272021Assets 2022: $13,399,280Liabilities 2022: $17,123Net Assets 2022: $13,382,1572022Assets 2023: $14,417,002Liabilities 2023: $18,229Net Assets 2023: $14,398,7732023Assets 2024: $16,019,456Liabilities 2024: $17,413Net Assets 2024: $16,002,0432024Assets 2025: $17,963,018Liabilities 2025: $7,223Net Assets 2025: $17,955,7952025

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$11,087,385
Liabilities$4,233
Net Assets$11,083,152
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth52nd percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Revenue 2011: $1,499,969Expenses 2011: $1,385,387Net Income 2011: $114,5822011Revenue 2012: $1,725,544Expenses 2012: $1,285,957Net Income 2012: $439,5872012Expenses 2013: $1,356,5212013Revenue 2014: $1,918,836Expenses 2014: $1,399,564Net Income 2014: $519,2722014Revenue 2015: $3,091,290Expenses 2015: $1,563,487Net Income 2015: $1,527,8032015Revenue 2016: $2,800,903Expenses 2016: $1,756,278Net Income 2016: $1,044,6252016Revenue 2017: $2,466,195Expenses 2017: $1,820,813Net Income 2017: $645,3822017Revenue 2018: $2,554,916Expenses 2018: $1,997,624Net Income 2018: $557,2922018Revenue 2019: $3,894,101Expenses 2019: $1,987,694Net Income 2019: $1,906,4072019Revenue 2020: $3,849,191Expenses 2020: $2,101,876Net Income 2020: $1,747,3152020Revenue 2021: $3,698,456Expenses 2021: $2,056,324Net Income 2021: $1,642,1322021Revenue 2022: $3,284,763Expenses 2022: $2,309,133Net Income 2022: $975,6302022Revenue 2023: $2,979,627Expenses 2023: $2,571,625Net Income 2023: $408,0022023Revenue 2024: $3,097,962Expenses 2024: $2,621,578Net Income 2024: $476,3842024Revenue 2025: $3,543,002Expenses 2025: $2,652,770Net Income 2025: $890,2322025

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$3,849,191
Expenses$2,101,876
Net Income$1,747,315
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
Sep 25, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,918,820
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To serve member interests with respect to working conditions and compensation.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$7,535,388$8,165,432▲ $630,044
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,674,566$1,685,231▲ $10,665
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$398,765$841,702▲ $442,937
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$206,001$395,020▲ $189,019
Total Assets$9,814,720$11,087,385▲ $1,272,665
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$8,034$3,978▼ $4,056
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$15,763$255▼ $15,508
Total Liabilities$23,797$4,233▼ $19,564
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$9,790,550$11,082,930▲ $1,292,380
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$373$222▼ $151
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$9,790,923$11,083,152▲ $1,292,229
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$9,814,720$11,087,385▲ $1,272,665

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,446,625$397,177$1,843,802
Other Land Buildings$136,300$34,075$170,375
Equipment$32,474$65,106$97,580
Land$69,832-$69,832
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay36th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michael SawyerBusiness ManFT$141,792$54,657$196,449
Michael SawyerBusiness Manager/fs-$141,792$54,657$196,449
Shane NelsonAsst BusinesFT$138,643$52,776$191,419
Shane NelsonAsst Business Mgr-$138,643$52,776$191,419
Russell MccuenAsst BusinesFT$133,779$52,776$186,555
Russell MccuenAsst Business Mgr-$133,779$52,776$186,555
Terri VitirittoTreasurerFT$93,165$40,827$133,992
Rhonda FucaloroRecording SeFT$71,212$33,935$105,147
Jeremy BonefasExecutive Bo-$3,784-$3,784
Kevin JohnsonExecutive Bo-$2,375-$2,375
Luke HartzExecutive Bo-$1,437-$1,437
James BlairPresident-$1,337-$1,337
Jeff LampExecutive Bo-$1,287-$1,287
Derrick Van ZandtExecutive Bo-$941-$941
Ed MyersVice Preside-$300-$300
Jeremy LogsdonExecutive Bo-$100-$100
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$3,106,763
Investment Income
$727,365
Other Revenue
$15,063
Change in Net Assets
$1,747,315

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,821,960
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$27,231
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-455,086
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,366,874
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,849,191
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,065,755
Other Expenses$1,036,121
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Payments to Affiliates---$462,287
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$452,494
Other Salaries and Wages---$404,210
Pension Plan Contributions---$103,907
Depreciation Depletion---$95,696
Occupancy---$66,666
Office Expenses---$63,536
Payroll Taxes---$54,787
Other Employee Benefits---$50,357
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees---$27,231
Fees for Services Legal---$23,908
Insurance---$20,876
Conferences and Meetings---$20,065
Travel---$17,212
Fees for Services Accounting---$15,525
Advertising---$12,128
Other Expenses---$10,216
All Other Expenses---$4,482
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$2,101,876

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,101,876
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,074,645
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,074,645
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$27,231
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Tax Withholdings$3,978
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“As of june 30, 2020 the local had 1,174 members. The classes of members are: journeymen linemen, apprentice linemen, equipment operator, groundmen-truck driver, groundmen, telephone-telegraph-catv construction, line clearance tree trimming, and utility.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Members in good standing are able to elect trustees and officers every three years.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The union's executive board will review the form 990 before it is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Compensation is outlined and established in the bylaws.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation is outlined and established in the bylaws.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The documents are available upon request from the union's administrative office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
International Brotherhood of
EIN
42-0232184
Phone
5152656193
Address
1435 NE 54TH AVENUE, DES MOINES, IA 50313

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Sawyer
Title
Business Manager/fs
Phone
5152656193
Signed
2020-09-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Sawyer
Formed
1887
Legal Domicile
Ia
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
46

Preparer

Firm
Deboer & Associates Pc
Address
17330 WRIGHT ST STE 100, OMAHA, NE 68130-2157
Preparer
Eryn Stevens
Phone
4023335200
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Management of the union believes that the union has taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements in order to comply with the provisions of this guidance.”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,087,385
Liabilities
$4,233
Net assets
$11,083,152
Revenue
$3,849,191
Expenses
$2,101,876
Net income
$1,747,315
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$18.0$0.01$18.0$3.54$2.65$0.89
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.0$0.02$16.0$3.10$2.62$0.48
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.4$0.02$14.4$2.98$2.57$0.41
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.4$0.02$13.4$3.28$2.31$0.98
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.1$0.01$14.1$3.70$2.06$1.64
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.1$0.00$11.1$3.85$2.10$1.75
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.81$0.02$9.79$3.89$1.99$1.91
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.96$0.02$7.94$2.55$2.00$0.56
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.42$0.02$7.41$2.47$1.82$0.65
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.58$0.02$6.56$2.80$1.76$1.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.61$0.01$5.60$3.09$1.56$1.53
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.73$0.15$4.58$1.92$1.40$0.52
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.15$0.28$3.87$1.36
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.79$0.37$3.42$1.73$1.29$0.44
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.06$0.01$3.06$1.50$1.39$0.11