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Communication Workers of America

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 95-3657496

Oct 01, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 • Filed on Dec 27, 2019

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 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2019

Net Margin

20th percentile

-8.3%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

59th percentile

$2,715

Higher top officer pay than 59% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.5% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-5.0%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-6.1%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$77,473

Down $4,063 (-5.0%) from 2018

Net Assets

$77,473

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$49,175

Down $3,182 (-6.1%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$53,238

Up $7,787 (+17%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$4,063

Down $10,969 (-159%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

2019

Assets$77,473
Liabilities-
Net Assets$77,473

Operations Trend

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

2019

Revenue$49,175
Expenses$53,238
Net Income-$4,063
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019
Signed
Dec 27, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$49,175
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

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT BUCHANANVice PresidePT$2,715-$2,715
JOSHUA CASESecretaryPT$2,677-$2,677
EDDIE RAYTreasurerPT$2,664-$2,664
DENNIS CSILLAGPresidentPT$1,750-$1,750
FRANK CASTILLOShop StewardPT$520-$520
DIANE WILSONShop StewardPT$520-$520
TONY VELEZShop StewardPT$520-$520
DENNIS HILEMANShop StewardPT$520-$520
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
2019-12-27

Preparer

Firm
Wade Howard & Associates Cpas Llp
Address
1950 CORDELL CT STE 101, EL CAJON, CA 92020-0923
Preparer
Patrick Howard
Phone
6194423386
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Cwa per capita dues 26,336

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising and promotion 2,867 office 779 travel 942 conferences/meetings 1,296 insurance 228 mobilization 998 miscellaneous 356 total 7,466

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

Raw XML Appendix127 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

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
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$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