Civic Intelligence

Work-Bites Inc

EIN 92-3673139 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY

Profile

Work Bites' primary purpose is to cover the underreported news stories and workplace justice issues impacting working families throughout the Tri-State area and across the country.

38 Stratford Rd Apt 2CBrooklyn, NY 11218-2772

www.work-bites.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

57th percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$43,358

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 41.3% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

98th percentile

951%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$21,996

Up $19,903 (+951%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$23,996

Up $21,903 (+1046%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin57th percentile

Revenue

Down

$104,953

Down $14,438 (-12%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$83,050

Down $35,651 (-30%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$21,903

Up $21,213 (+3074%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2023: $1,403Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $2,093Net Assets 2024: $2,0932024Assets 2025: $21,996Net Assets 2025: $23,9962025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$21,996
Liabilities-
Net Assets$23,996
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth36th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $19,432Expenses 2023: $18,029Net Income 2023: $1,4032023Revenue 2024: $119,391Expenses 2024: $118,701Net Income 2024: $6902024Revenue 2025: $104,953Expenses 2025: $83,050Net Income 2025: $21,9032025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$104,953
Expenses$83,050
Net Income$21,903
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$21,996
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$23,996
Revenue
$104,953
Expenses
$83,050
Net income
$21,903
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.24$1.05$0.83$0.22
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.02$0.02$1.19$1.19$0.01
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.19$0.18$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 14, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$104,953
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Work Bites' primary purpose is to cover the underreported news stories and workplace justice issues impacting working families throughout the Tri-State area and across the country.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Work-Bites is an independent news outlet providing original daily coverage of underreported labor and workplace justice issues happening throughout the Tri-State Area and across the country. Year-to-date, Work-Bites.com has averaged 8.2K daily visits, with 9.9K page views. Our 7.1 unique visitor rate represents a 20% increase over the previous year. Larger news outlets regularly repost our stories, further amplifying our reach.$0$82,474
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JoePresidentFT$43,358-$43,358
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Work-bites Inc
EIN
92-3673139
Phone
9296100393
Address
38 STRATFORD RD APT 2C, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-2772

Signing Officer

Name
Joe Maniscalco
Title
President
Phone
9296100393
Signed
2026-02-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Circinus
Address
1 Holden St, Attleboro, MA 02703
Preparer
Andrew Danforth
Phone
4014399795
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 10

“Paid in support of an educational program on taxation”

Part I, Line 16

“Bank fees, Credit card fees, Software, Subscriptions misc”

Raw XML Appendix146 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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