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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1195042

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA

Also known as 9415 CWA

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94606

Financials

$492K$561K2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2023990$491,765$561,493-$69,728$214,644$339,114-$124,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$391,603
Membership dues
$391,603
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$26
Net rental income
$550
Other revenue
$100,136

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$375
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$302,193
Other salaries and wages
$21,419
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$362,247
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35
Accounting fees
$6,755
Occupancy
$32,913
Travel
$17,826
Depreciation
$10,044

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$299,457
Total assets, end of year
$214,644
Total liabilities, end of year
$339,114
Net assets, end of year
-$124,470
Land, buildings and equipment
$175,982
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$124,470
Gross receipts
$491,765
Employees
61
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN KAUFMANTrustee
Officer
8$87,293
DECOVAN RHEMPresident
Officer
40$77,259
JASON MONTGOMERYTreasurer
Officer
40$68,708
DU'SHUN JAMESVice President
Officer
40$44,268
CHAD HEFNERVice President
Officer
8$13,109
PATRICK STADLERTrustee
Officer
5$4,937
LEONARD MUHAMMADVice President
Officer
8$3,094
NORMA OROZCOVice President
Officer
8$1,875
PAUL MORRISVice President
Officer
8$1,650
BRANDON SEKOUTrustee
Officer
8$0
LUIS MAYATrustee
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1831 PARK BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94606-1823
In care of
% DECOVAN RHEM
Principal officer (990 for 2022)
DECOVAN RHEM, 1831 PARK BOULEVARD, OAKLAND, CA 94606
Signed the 990
Jason Montgomery, Treasurer
Phone
(510) 834-9415
Return prepared by
Dawn Rogers CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1195042 or by the name COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL, TO UNITE WORKERS IN THE COMMUNICATION INDUSTRY, TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND TO ADVANCE THE WORKERS' INTERESTS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • IMPROVED THE CONDITIONS OF THE LOCAL
  • UNITED WORKERS IN THE COMMUNITY INDUSTRY
  • DISSEMINATED INFORMATION TO ADVANCE THE WORKERS' INTERESTS

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026Not on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Not on file

IRS record

EIN
94-1195042
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$214,644
Income (IRS master file)
$491,765

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2023$491,765$561,493$214,644XML
990September 2022$527,093$501,644$299,457IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-1195042).

Questions about COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA is 94-1195042.
Is COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1951.
Are donations to COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2023.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023 names DECOVAN RHEM.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023 lists 11 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,293 (JOAN KAUFMAN, Trustee).
How much revenue does COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023 it reported revenue of $491,765, expenses of $561,493 and total assets of $214,644 at year end.

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