Communication Workers Of America
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $406.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 38
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Founding
- 01/1960
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 39-0821675
Organization Overview
Communication Workers Of America is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1960. 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 38 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 $406.0k 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 (6.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $505.7k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.0%) 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
PROMOTE LABOR UNION ORGANIZATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OFFICER WAGE LOSS: OFFICERS HANDLE MEMBER GRIEVANCES, SET AND ADMINSTER MEETINGS, PROGRAMS, ETC.
EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY EXPENSE: PROGRAMS, ETC. TO ASSIST IN NEGOTIATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENTS AND TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP FOR THE GOOD AND WELFARE OF MEMBERS.
MEMBER WAGE LOSS: MEMBERS ATTEND MEETINGS, PROGRAMS, ETC.
OUT-OF-TOWN MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES: OFFICERS AND MEMBERS ATTEND MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, SCHOOLS, ETC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Greg Tennyson President | Officer | 40 | $61,349 |
Wendy Fonseca Secretary | Officer | 40 | $45,097 |
Kim Ward Ex Vice Pres | Officer | 40 | $39,352 |
Kwami Barnes Treasurer | Trustee | 20 | $22,525 |
Shawne Stephens Chief Stewar | Trustee | 20 | $14,057 |
Andrew Zellmer Chief Stewar | Trustee | 20 | $13,250 |
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 | $348,217 |
| Investment income | $6,419 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $406,036 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $221,703 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $38,263 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,276 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,080 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,175 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $10,135 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $45,744 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,338 |
| Insurance | $6,327 |
| All other expenses | $62,377 |
| Total functional expenses | $505,709 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $638,907 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $236,394 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $153,571 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $228,550 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,257,422 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,257,422 |
| 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 | $1,257,422 |