Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
65th percentile
Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 10.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
34th percentile
Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
36th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$428,681
Up $455 (+0.1%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$427,791
Down $435 (-0.1%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$890
Up $890 from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$123,268
Down $4,752 (-3.7%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$109,442
Down $5,134 (-4.5%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$13,826
Up $382 (+2.8%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Apr 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jul 27, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $123,268
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We represent members who are employed by the communications workers of america, afl-cio with the titles of cwa representative, district organizing coordinator, temporary staff, represented attorneys and iue cwa staff representatives from the cio who merged with us. We also represent professional and occupational employees who are employed by the alliance for growth and development, and the pa state afl-cio staff.we bargain cba's for our members.we process grievances for our members.we engage in dispute resolution for our members.we conduct executive board meetings.we conduct membership meetings.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| EXPENSES RELATED TO REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERSHIP WITH THEIR EMPLOYERS. | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK E O'NEIL | President | PT | $13,164 | - | $13,164 |
| WILLIAM BAIN | Vice President | PT | $7,285 | - | $7,285 |
| MM SMITH | Ex President | PT | $5,602 | - | $5,602 |
| RUTH MARRIOTT | Secretary-Treasurer | PT | $5,397 | - | $5,397 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Cwa Staff Union
- EIN
- 56-0935635
- Phone
- 4402274326
- Address
- 5305 RESERVE WAY, SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OH 44054
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ruth Marriott
- Title
- Secretary - Treasurer
- Phone
- 4402274326
- Signed
- 2017-07-27
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Birnbrey Minsk Minsk & Perling LLC
- Address
- 1801 PEACHTREE ST NE SUITE 300, ATLANTA, GA 30309-1815
- Preparer
- Richard M Mendel
- Phone
- 4043553870
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest - savings. Amount: 1,854.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14
“Description: depreciation. Amount: 291.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: bank charges. Amount: 298. Description: insurance - labor bond. Amount: 663. Description: payroll tax. Amount: 2,406. Description: conferences, conventions & meetings. Amount: 58,298. Description: retiree gifts. Amount: 4,775. Description: office supplies. Amount: 99. Description: telephone. Amount: 600. Description: electronic voting. Amount: 584. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 67,723.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets
“Description: unrealized loss - goldman sach cd. Amount: -14,261.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 529. End of year amount: 238.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: payroll liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 890.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST - SAVINGS. AMOUNT: 1,854. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 291. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED LOSS - GOLDMAN SACH CD. AMOUNT: -14,261. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $428,681
- Liabilities
- $890
- Net assets
- $427,791
- Revenue
- $123,268
- Expenses
- $109,442
- Net income
- $13,826