Communication Workers Of America
- Assets
- $8.0m
- Revenue
- $2.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 205
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Founding
- 11/1950
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 23-2328118
Organization Overview
Communication Workers Of America is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1950. According to its NTEE Classification (J40) the organization is classified as: Labor Unions, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Communication Workers Of America employed 205 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Communication Workers Of America is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Communication Workers Of America generated $2.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.1%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE LOCAL 13000 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO (THE LOCAL) IS ORGANIZED TO REPRESENT ITS MEMBERS IN LABOR AND CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS WITH CONTRACTORS EMPLOYING ITS MEMBERSHIP. THE LOCAL REPRESENTS MEMBERS THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PURPOSE OF THE UNION IS TO PARTICIPATE IN COLLECTVE BARGAINING FOR THOSE EMPLOYERES WHO HAVE SELECTED IT FOR THAT PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO RATES OF PAY, HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT, AND ALL OTHER CONDITIONS AND MATTERS AFFECTING OR ARISING OUT OF THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP OR UNION ACTIVITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James J Gardler President | Officer | 40 | $118,752 |
Jeff Reamer Vice President | Officer | 40 | $133,110 |
Marisa Maccrory Sec. Treasurer | Officer | 40 | $126,406 |
Richard R Dezzi Eastern Region VP | Officer | 40 | $111,273 |
Gregory Bialek Western Region VP | Officer | 40 | $106,799 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,621,637 |
| Investment income | $155,353 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $75,681 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$75,799 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$25,751 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,755,503 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $54,741 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,265 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $12,935 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $657,400 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,045,398 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $126,422 |
| Other employee benefits | $130,799 |
| Payroll taxes | $135,895 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $37,374 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $29,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $73,827 |
| Fees for services: Other | $64,264 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $93,163 |
| Information technology | $14,516 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $222,808 |
| Travel | $43,778 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $47,778 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $32,043 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $57,212 |
| Insurance | $33,837 |
| All other expenses | $107,223 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,022,678 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $207,200 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $363,933 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $30,204 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,074,434 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,293,935 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $7,969,706 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,839 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $19,839 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,949,867 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,969,706 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Communication Workers Of America has awarded $20,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
PAT EIDING RETIREMENT DINNER PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
PITTSBURGH STRIKER FUND (NEWS GUILD CWA) PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |