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Communication Workers of America

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 95-3657496

Oct 01, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017 • Filed on Jan 08, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A
815 Floyd AveChula Vista, CA 91910

(619) 482-7405

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

25th percentile

-4.4%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

58th percentile

$2,722

Higher top officer pay than 58% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-3.1%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

16th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$74,630

Down $2,402 (-3.1%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$74,630

Down $2,402 (-3.1%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Down

$54,265

Down $7,616 (-12%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$56,667

Down $6,057 (-9.7%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$2,402

Down $1,559 (-185%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth29th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $91,612Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $91,6122010Assets 2012: $60,081Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $60,0812012Assets 2013: $89,201Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $89,2012013Assets 2014: $97,183Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $97,1832014Assets 2015: $75,928Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $75,9282015Assets 2016: $77,032Net Assets 2016: $77,0322016Assets 2017: $74,630Net Assets 2017: $74,6302017Assets 2018: $81,536Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $77,473Net Assets 2019: $77,4732019Assets 2020: $72,416Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $72,075Net Assets 2021: $72,0752021Assets 2022: $73,972Net Assets 2022: $73,9722022Assets 2023: $66,356Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $67,646Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $70,894Net Assets 2025: $70,8942025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$74,630
Liabilities-
Net Assets$74,630
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth16th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $37,990Expenses 2010: $46,696Net Income 2010: -$8,7062010Revenue 2012: $37,302Expenses 2012: $41,968Net Income 2012: -$4,6662012Revenue 2013: $50,617Expenses 2013: $44,293Net Income 2013: $6,3242013Revenue 2014: $54,171Expenses 2014: $53,326Net Income 2014: $8452014Revenue 2015: $54,340Expenses 2015: $68,942Net Income 2015: -$14,6022015Revenue 2016: $61,881Expenses 2016: $62,724Net Income 2016: -$8432016Revenue 2017: $54,265Expenses 2017: $56,667Net Income 2017: -$2,4022017Revenue 2018: $52,357Expenses 2018: $45,451Net Income 2018: $6,9062018Revenue 2019: $49,175Expenses 2019: $53,238Net Income 2019: -$4,0632019Revenue 2020: $32,560Expenses 2020: $37,616Net Income 2020: -$5,0562020Revenue 2021: $35,259Expenses 2021: $35,601Net Income 2021: -$3422021Revenue 2022: $38,066Expenses 2022: $36,169Net Income 2022: $1,8972022Revenue 2023: $38,454Expenses 2023: $46,154Net Income 2023: -$7,7002023Revenue 2024: $37,177Expenses 2024: $35,887Net Income 2024: $1,2902024Revenue 2025: $38,520Expenses 2025: $35,274Net Income 2025: $3,2462025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$54,265
Expenses$56,667
Net Income-$2,402
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017
Signed
Jan 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$66,902
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Organization acts as a conduit for national organization collecting dues from members to pay for lost wages and other benefits

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ORGANIZATION ACTS AS A CONDUIT FOR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COLLECTING DUES FROM MEMBERS TO PAY FOR LOST WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS--
ORGANIZATION ACTS AS A CONDUIT FOR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COLLECTING DUES FROM MEMBERS TO PAY FOR LOST WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay58th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSHUA CASESecretaryPT$2,722-$2,722
EDDIE RAYTreasurerPT$2,674-$2,674
ROBERT BUCHANANVice PresidePT$2,644-$2,644
DENNIS CSILLAGPresidentPT$1,687-$1,687
FRANK CASTILLOShop StewardPT$520-$520
TONY VELEZShop StewardPT$520-$520
DIANE WILSONShop StewardPT$520-$520
DENNIS HILEMANShop StewardPT$130-$130
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Communication Workers of America
EIN
95-3657496
Phone
6194827405
Address
815 FLOYD AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91910

Signing Officer

Name
Dennis Csillag
Title
President
Phone
6194827405
Signed
2017-01-08

Preparer

Firm
Wade Howard & Associates Cpas Llp
Address
1950 CORDELL CT STE 101, EL CAJON, CA 92020-0923
Preparer
Patrick Howard
Phone
6194423380
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“Cwa per capita dues 36,376”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising and promotion 2,920 office 638 conferences/meetings 1,314 total 4,872”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Investments 60,981 61,638 total 60,981 61,638”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Organization acts as a conduit for national organization collecting dues from members to pay for lost wages and other benefits”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Organization acts as a conduit for national organization collecting dues from members to pay for lost wages and other benefits”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$74,630
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$74,630
Revenue
$54,265
Expenses
$56,667
Net income
-$2,402
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$70.9$70.9$38.5$35.3$3.25
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$67.6$0.00$37.2$35.9$1.29
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$66.4$0.00$38.5$46.2$7.70
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$74.0$74.0$38.1$36.2$1.90
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$72.1$72.1$35.3$35.6$0.34
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$72.4$0.00$32.6$37.6$5.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$77.5$77.5$49.2$53.2$4.06
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$81.5$0.00$52.4$45.5$6.91
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$74.6$74.6$54.3$56.7$2.40
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$77.0$77.0$61.9$62.7$0.84
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$75.9$0.00$75.9$54.3$68.9$14.6
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$97.2$0.00$97.2$54.2$53.3$0.85
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$89.2$0.00$89.2$50.6$44.3$6.32
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$60.1$0.00$60.1$37.3$42.0$4.67
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$91.6$0.00$91.6$38.0$46.7$8.71
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