Communications Workers of America

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 55-6024825

Oct 01, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018 • Filed on Feb 24, 2019

Organization Profile www.cwa2007.org

PO Box 1930Beckley, WV 25802

(540) 588-5007

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

-106%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

$13,610

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 21.2% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

-53%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$72,248

Down $82,231 (-53%) from 2017

Net Assets

$72,248

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue54th percentile Net Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$64,207

Down $16,921 (-21%) from 2017

Expenses

$132,241

Up $59,593 (+82%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$68,034

Down $76,514 (-902%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

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2018

Assets$72,248

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$72,248

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

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2018

Revenue$64,207

Expenses$132,241

Net Income-$68,034

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Oct 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018
Signed: Feb 24, 2019
Return Version: 2017v2.0

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support the Local Community

Labor Union

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
0	-	-

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Eric Douthat	Vice President	PT	$11,467	$2,143	$13,610
Richard O McKinney	President	PT	$7,608	$2,918	$10,526
Jeffrey Casterton	Secretary	PT	$6,601	$1,933	$8,534
Merle Blankenship	Treasurer	PT	$6,930	$1,079	$8,009

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Communication Workers of America
EIN: 55-6024825
Address: PO BOX 1930, BECKLEY, WV 25802

Signing Officer

Name: Jeffrey Casterton
Title: Secretary
Signed: 2019-02-24

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

“Part 116 - Taxes 11282 Membership Dues 3559 Donations 4950 Part 120 - Beginning Balance from 2016 990-EZ was incorrect”

Raw XML Appendix135 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $72,248
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $72,248
Revenue: $64,207
Expenses: $132,241
Net income: -$68,034

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.62	$0.04	$1.57	$0.83	$1.02	$0.18
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.80	$0.04	$1.76	$0.83	$1.05	$0.23
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.99	$0.00	$1.99	$0.82	$0.60	$0.23
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.77	$0.00	$1.77	$0.83	$0.35	$0.48
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.29	$0.02	$1.28	$0.79	$0.36	$0.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.85	$0.00	$0.85	$0.71	$0.57	$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.72	$0.00	$0.72	$0.64	$1.32	$0.68
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.54	$0.00		$0.81	$0.73	$0.08
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.40	$0.00		$0.73	$0.77	$0.04
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.44	$0.00		$0.73	$0.76	$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.42	$0.00		$0.66	$0.66	$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.39	$0.00		$0.75	$0.56	$0.19
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.17	$0.00		$0.76	$0.40	$0.37
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.40	$0.00		$0.61	$0.99	$0.38
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.76	$0.00		$0.81	$0.79	$0.02