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Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 52-1241063

Sep 01, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024 • Filed on Jul 14, 2025

Organization Profilewww.afceaeriecanal.com
1405 N Madison StRome, NY 13440-2707

(315) 225-5112

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

45th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

45th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

5th percentile

-73%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-50%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

100th percentile

1148%

Faster revenue growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets45th percentile

Assets

Down

$10,081

Down $10,095 (-50%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$10,081

Down $10,095 (-50%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue45th percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Up

$13,839

Up $12,730 (+1148%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$23,934

Up $15,481 (+183%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$10,095

Down $2,751 (-37%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $86,598Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $86,5982010Assets 2011: $117,177Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $117,1772011Assets 2012: $93,970Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $93,9702012Assets 2013: $51,982Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $51,9822013Assets 2014: $54,685Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $54,6852014Assets 2015: $48,486Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $48,4862015Assets 2016: $47,353Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $47,3532016Assets 2017: $66,067Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $66,0672017Assets 2018: $78,223Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $78,2232018Assets 2019: $57,277Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $57,2772019Assets 2020: $44,888Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $44,8882020Assets 2021: $38,898Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $38,8982021Assets 2022: $27,520Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $27,5202022Assets 2023: $20,176Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $20,1762023Assets 2024: $10,081Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $10,0812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$10,081
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$10,081
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth100th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $70,990Expenses 2010: $43,490Net Income 2010: $27,5002010Revenue 2011: $92,021Expenses 2011: $61,442Net Income 2011: $30,5792011Revenue 2012: $107,272Expenses 2012: $130,479Net Income 2012: -$23,2072012Revenue 2013: $20,955Expenses 2013: $62,943Net Income 2013: -$41,9882013Revenue 2014: $80,772Expenses 2014: $78,069Net Income 2014: $2,7032014Revenue 2015: $82,587Expenses 2015: $90,071Net Income 2015: -$7,4842015Revenue 2016: $89,384Expenses 2016: $90,517Net Income 2016: -$1,1332016Revenue 2017: $74,003Expenses 2017: $55,289Net Income 2017: $18,7142017Revenue 2018: $72,787Expenses 2018: $60,631Net Income 2018: $12,1562018Revenue 2019: $16,778Expenses 2019: $37,724Net Income 2019: -$20,9462019Revenue 2020: $4,781Expenses 2020: $17,228Net Income 2020: -$12,4472020Revenue 2021: $8,600Expenses 2021: $14,590Net Income 2021: -$5,9902021Revenue 2022: -$162Expenses 2022: $11,216Net Income 2022: -$11,3782022Revenue 2023: $1,109Expenses 2023: $8,453Net Income 2023: -$7,3442023Revenue 2024: $13,839Expenses 2024: $23,934Net Income 2024: -$10,0952024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$13,839
Expenses$23,934
Net Income-$10,095
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 14, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$13,839
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide technical, social, and educational activities for the members. To support the AFCEA Educational Foundation (Erie Canal Chapter) for educational scholarships to students in engineering and science fields. Provide grants to science and mathematics teachers to supplement classroom resources. To support local activities that encourage primary and secondary students to pursue science and engineering careers. Approximately 150 members.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Scholarship Programs: Provided funds to the AFCEA Educational Foundation - Erie Canal Chapter for college scholarships (4 students) and science teacher grant (1 teacher). Regional Science Fair Support: Provided cash awards to Regional Science Fair entrants (6 entrants).$12,000$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nancy SepulvedaPresident-$0--
Paul RatazziTreasurer-$0--
Dawn Rava CrofootSecretary-$0--
Peter LeongBoard Member-$0--
Eugene C BlackburnBoard Member-$0--
Richard LockridgeBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
EIN
52-1241063
Phone
3152255112
Address
1405 N MADISON ST, ROME, NY 13440-2707

Signing Officer

Name
Paul Ratazzi
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3153303766
Signed
2025-07-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^AFCEA Rome Reps Industry Day;3755|Bank Charges;280|Golf Tournament;5650|Meeting Expenses;2084|Office Supplies;148^Total;11917^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,081
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$10,081
Revenue
$13,839
Expenses
$23,934
Net income
-$10,095
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.14$0.24$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.01$0.08$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.11$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.09$0.15$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.00$0.45$0.05$0.17$0.12
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.17$0.38$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.73$0.61$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.74$0.55$0.19
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$0.89$0.91$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$0.83$0.90$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$0.81$0.78$0.03
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.21$0.63$0.42
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.94$0.00$0.94$1.07$1.30$0.23
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.17$0.00$1.17$0.92$0.61$0.31
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.87$0.00$0.87$0.71$0.43$0.28