COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (EIN 52-2114179)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-09-27
IRS object ID
202342709349300324
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$534,114CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,386,152CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,018,102CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$733,951CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,607,267TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,341,244CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,374,943CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$157,123CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$503,794CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,509,986CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,887,090TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,276,192CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,909,057CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,543,275CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,521,896CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,243,937CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,494,357TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$9,494,357PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,639CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,450CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$395CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,770TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,639CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,450CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$395CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,770TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$168CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$168TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,284,831CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,922,949CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,544,725CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,522,291CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,256,499CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,531,295TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99610PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99710PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00390InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00290InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$966OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$718DepreciationAmt
Book Value$248BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$248TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,256,499TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,256,499RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,256,499TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,065,679TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,065,679ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,065,679TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSean GibbonsPersonNm
TitleCEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$301,875BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$13,717DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$1,153NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$316,745TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Management & General:Network programming continued to offer many ways for members to engage with and learn from the field. Circles helped members connect around issue areas and job functions. Online learning sessions and webinars delivered key insights. Tools like ComNetworkDEI.org and Storytelling for Use saw wide use. Our thought leadership program, The Clarence B. Jones Impact Award, elevated another transformational communications campaign. ComNetworkLOCAL continued to meet, albeit mostly virtually, in over a dozen cities around the country. And The Network continued to surface salient research and tools for our members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6The organization has individual members
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe CEO, Finance Committee and Board of Directors reviews prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cTHE BOARD OF THE NETWORK EXAMINES CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY WHEN EACH BOARD MEMBER SUBMITS HIS OR HER CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM; AS CONFLICTS ARISE, THEY ARE DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE NETWORK BOARD, EVERY THREE YEARS, REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, EXAMINES COMPARABLE SALARIES FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS, AND TAKES INTO ACCOUNT FIELD-WIDE SALARY SURVEY DATA. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bTHE CEO FOLLOWS THE GUIDELINES IN THE BOARD-APPROVED COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY DOCUMENT WHEN CONSIDERING SALARIES FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Upon request

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