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Communication Workers of America

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 43-0630966

Oct 01, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020 • Filed on Dec 23, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
2258 Grissom DriveSt Louis, MO 63146

(314) 994-7155

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

36th percentile

4.1%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$7,678

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.1% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

1.1%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Up

$151,883

Up $1,656 (+1.1%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$151,883

Up $1,656 (+1.1%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue53rd percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Down

$40,249

Down $7,863 (-16%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$38,593

Down $38,142 (-50%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$1,656

Up $30,279 (+106%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $194,488Liabilities 2011: $385Net Assets 2011: $194,1032011Assets 2012: $194,119Liabilities 2012: $383Net Assets 2012: $193,7362012Assets 2013: $202,115Liabilities 2013: $1,153Net Assets 2013: $200,9622013Assets 2014: $202,630Liabilities 2014: $809Net Assets 2014: $201,8212014Assets 2015: $183,464Liabilities 2015: $654Net Assets 2015: $182,8102015Assets 2016: $183,653Liabilities 2016: $342Net Assets 2016: $183,3112016Assets 2017: $187,737Liabilities 2017: $558Net Assets 2017: $187,1792017Assets 2018: $178,850Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $150,227Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $150,2272019Assets 2020: $151,883Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $151,8832020Assets 2021: $154,164Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $154,1642021

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$151,883
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$151,883
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth23rd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $76,547Expenses 2011: $63,562Net Income 2011: $12,9852011Revenue 2012: $81,818Expenses 2012: $82,185Net Income 2012: -$3672012Revenue 2013: $76,751Expenses 2013: $69,525Net Income 2013: $7,2262013Revenue 2014: $66,267Expenses 2014: $65,408Net Income 2014: $8592014Revenue 2015: $66,502Expenses 2015: $85,513Net Income 2015: -$19,0112015Revenue 2016: $59,142Expenses 2016: $58,641Net Income 2016: $5012016Revenue 2017: $58,723Expenses 2017: $54,855Net Income 2017: $3,8682017Revenue 2018: $64,475Expenses 2018: $72,804Net Income 2018: -$8,3292018Revenue 2019: $48,112Expenses 2019: $76,735Net Income 2019: -$28,6232019Revenue 2020: $40,249Expenses 2020: $38,593Net Income 2020: $1,6562020Revenue 2021: $34,911Expenses 2021: $32,628Net Income 2021: $2,2832021

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$40,249
Expenses$38,593
Net Income$1,656
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020
Signed
Dec 23, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$40,249
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

LABOR UNION

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
UNION PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES, APPROXIMATELY 80 MEMBERS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLES ELGARTExecutive VP-$7,678-$7,678
SIDNEY HORN JRPresident-$7,516-$7,516
DEBBIE HORNSecretary-$5,135-$5,135
KENNETH PLOCHTreasurer-$1,575-$1,575
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Communication Workers of America
EIN
43-0630966
Phone
3149947155
Address
2258 GRISSOM DRIVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63146

Signing Officer

Name
Kenneth Ploch
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3149947155
Signed
2020-12-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Smith Patrick Pc
Address
220 W LOCKWOOD AVE STE 203, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119
Preparer
Alan W Dierker
Phone
3149611600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Miscellaneous income 315 total 315”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses postage 101 equipment purch-computer 1,124 computer supplies 991 convention/distr meeting w/o 2,126 insurance 475 committee exp-except wage 151 executive board expense 90 executive board allowance 4,400 stewards expense 476 education publications 150 printing 66 promotional items and gif 1,350 personal property tax 35 telephone 1,703 contributions 69 dues & subscriptions 788 total 14,095”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$151,883
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$151,883
Revenue
$40,249
Expenses
$38,593
Net income
$1,656
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.54$0.00$1.54$0.35$0.33$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.00$1.52$0.40$0.39$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$1.50$0.48$0.77$0.29
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.79$0.00$0.64$0.73$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.88$0.01$1.87$0.59$0.55$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.00$1.83$0.59$0.59$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.83$0.01$1.83$0.67$0.86$0.19
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.03$0.01$2.02$0.66$0.65$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.02$0.01$2.01$0.77$0.70$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.94$0.00$1.94$0.82$0.82$0.00
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.94$0.00$1.94$0.77$0.64$0.13
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