Civic Intelligence

Communication Workers of America

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 56-6076617

Oct 01, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017 • Filed on Nov 09, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 429Bryson City, NC 28713

(828) 736-2324

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2017

Net Margin

99th percentile

74%

Higher net margin than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

52nd percentile

$985

Higher top officer pay than 52% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.9% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

87th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

2.8%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$169,570

Up $38,189 (+29%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$169,570

Up $38,189 (+29%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin99th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,316

Up $1,419 (+2.8%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$13,127

Down $10,338 (-44%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$38,189

Up $11,757 (+44%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $53,559Liabilities 2011: $806Net Assets 2011: $52,7532011Assets 2012: $75,633Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $102,684Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $111,990Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $98,682Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $98,6822015Assets 2016: $131,381Net Assets 2016: $131,3812016Assets 2017: $169,570Net Assets 2017: $169,5702017Assets 2018: $197,954Liabilities 2018: $1,221Net Assets 2018: $196,7332018Assets 2019: $224,520Liabilities 2019: $713Net Assets 2019: $223,8072019Assets 2020: $253,240Liabilities 2020: $84Net Assets 2020: $253,1562020Assets 2021: $265,102Liabilities 2021: $153Net Assets 2021: $264,9492021Assets 2022: $285,605Liabilities 2022: $942022Assets 2023: $312,561Liabilities 2023: $2382023Assets 2025: $352,551Liabilities 2025: $1,044Net Assets 2025: $351,5072025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$169,570
Liabilities-
Net Assets$169,570
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $33,190Expenses 2011: $40,499Net Income 2011: -$7,3092011Revenue 2012: $44,402Expenses 2012: $22,328Net Income 2012: $22,0742012Revenue 2013: $41,595Expenses 2013: $14,544Net Income 2013: $27,0512013Revenue 2014: $39,464Expenses 2014: $30,158Net Income 2014: $9,3062014Revenue 2015: $42,106Expenses 2015: $55,414Net Income 2015: -$13,3082015Revenue 2016: $49,897Expenses 2016: $23,465Net Income 2016: $26,4322016Revenue 2017: $51,316Expenses 2017: $13,127Net Income 2017: $38,1892017Revenue 2018: $44,001Expenses 2018: $16,838Net Income 2018: $27,1632018Revenue 2019: $38,744Expenses 2019: $12,882Net Income 2019: $25,8622019Revenue 2020: $34,350Expenses 2020: $8,291Net Income 2020: $26,0592020Revenue 2021: $33,869Expenses 2021: $22,076Net Income 2021: $11,7932021Revenue 2022: $37,399Expenses 2022: $17,336Net Income 2022: $20,0632022Revenue 2023: $30,407Expenses 2023: $7,014Net Income 2023: $23,3932023Revenue 2025: $36,869Expenses 2025: $19,430Net Income 2025: $17,4392025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$51,316
Expenses$13,127
Net Income$38,189
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017
Signed
Nov 9, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$51,316
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To negotiate labor contracts for members

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
NEGOTIATE CONTRACTS FOR MEMBERS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay52nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JERRY D KENTPresidentPT$985-$985
CHUCK BOLICK2nd VP-$924-$924
BRIAN TAYLOR1st VPPT$0--
JOSH OLIVERSec/TreasPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Communication Workers of America
EIN
56-6076617
Phone
8287362324
Address
PO Box 429, Bryson City, NC 28713

Signing Officer

Name
Josh Oliver
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8287362324
Signed
2017-11-09

Preparer

Firm
Brooks CPA PLLC
Address
PO Box 1483, Whittier, NC 28789
Preparer
Frances M Brooks
Phone
8284975390
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel and meetings 5061.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Donations 997.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 316.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Payroll Taxes 148.”

Raw XML Appendix115 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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IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$169,570
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$169,570
Revenue
$51,316
Expenses
$13,127
Net income
$38,189
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.53$0.01$3.52$0.37$0.19$0.17
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.13$0.00$0.30$0.07$0.23
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.86$0.00$0.37$0.17$0.20
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.65$0.00$2.65$0.34$0.22$0.12
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.53$0.00$2.53$0.34$0.08$0.26
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.25$0.01$2.24$0.39$0.13$0.26
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.01$1.97$0.44$0.17$0.27
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.70$1.70$0.51$0.13$0.38
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$1.31$0.50$0.23$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.42$0.55$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.12$0.00$0.39$0.30$0.09
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.00$0.42$0.15$0.27
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.44$0.22$0.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.01$0.53$0.33$0.40$0.07
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