U.S. Department of Labor
Office of Labor-Management Standards
Washington, DC 20210
FORM LM-2 LABOR ORGANIZATION ANNUAL REPORT Form Approved
Office of Management and Budget
No. 1245-0003
Expires: 07-31-2019
MUST BE USED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS WITH $250,000 OR MORE IN TOTAL ANNUAL RECEIPTS AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS IN TRUSTEESHIP

This report is mandatory under P.L. 86-257, as amended.  Failure to comply may result in criminal prosecution, fines, or civil penalties as provided by 29 U.S.C. 439 or 440.
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE PREPARING THIS REPORT.
For Official Use Only
1. FILE NUMBER
541-894
2. PERIOD COVERED
From10/01/2016
Through09/30/2017
3. (a) AMENDED - Is this an amended report:
No
(b) HARDSHIP - Filed under the hardship procedures:
No
(c) TERMINAL - This is a terminal report:No
4. AFFILIATION OR ORGANIZATION NAME
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS AFL-CIO
5. DESIGNATION (Local, Lodge, etc.)
LOCAL UNION
6. DESIGNATION NBR
4501
7. UNIT NAME (if any)

8. MAILING ADDRESS (Type or print in capital letters)
First Name
CHRISTAL
Last Name
HARRIS
P.O Box - Building and Room Number

Number and Street
27 EUCLID AVENUE
City
COLUMBUS
State
OH
ZIP Code + 4
432012529


9. Are your organization's records kept at its mailing address?


Yes

Each of the undersigned, duly authorized officers of the above labor organization, declares, under penalty of perjury and other applicable penalties of law, that all of the information submitted in this report (including information contained in any accompanying documents) has been examined by the signatory and is, to the best of the undersigned individual's knowledge and belief, true, correct and complete (See Section V on penalties in the instructions.)
70. SIGNED:Kevin KeePRESIDENT71. SIGNED:Christal HarrisTREASURER
Date:Dec 29, 2017Telephone Number:614-565-9732Date:Dec 28, 2017Telephone Number:614-294-5265
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
ITEMS 10 THROUGH 21 FILE NUMBER: 541-894
10. During the reporting period did the labor organization create or participate in the administration of a trust or a fund or organization, as defined in the instructions, which provides benefits for members or beneficiaries?No
11(a). During the reporting period did the labor organization have a political action committee (PAC) fund?No
11(b). During the reporting period did the labor organization have a subsidiary organization as defined in Section X of these Instructions?No
12. During the reporting period did the labor organization have an audit or review of its books and records by an outside accountant or by a parent body auditor/representative?Yes
13. During the reporting period did the labor organization discover any loss or shortage of funds or other assets? (Answer "Yes" even if there has been repayment or recovery.)No
14. What is the maximum amount recoverable under the labor organization's fidelity bond for a loss caused by any officer, employee or agent of the labor organization who handled union funds?$50,000
15. During the reporting period did the labor organization acquire or dispose of any assets in a manner other than purchase or sale?No
16. Were any of the labor organization's assets pledged as security or encumbered in any way at the end of the reporting period?Yes
17. Did the labor organization have any contingent liabilities at the end of the reporting period?No
18. During the reporting period did the labor organization have any changes in its constitution or bylaws, other than rates of dues and fees, or in practices/procedures listed in the instructions?No
19. What is the date of the labor organization's next regular election of officers?10/2020
20. How many members did the labor organization have at the end of the reporting period?1,725
21. What are the labor organization's rates of dues and fees?
Rates of Dues and Fees
Dues/FeesAmount UnitMinimumMaximum
(a) Regular Dues/Fees2.5 hrspermonthn/an/a
(b) Working Dues/Fees1.25 hrspermonthn/an/a
(c) Initiation Feesper
(d) Transfer Feesper
(e) Work Permitsper

Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
STATEMENT A - ASSETS AND LIABILITIES FILE NUMBER: 541-894

ASSETS
ASSETS Schedule
Number
Start of Reporting Period
(A)
End of Reporting Period
(B)
22. Cash $113,694$114,416
23. Accounts Receivable1$0$0
24. Loans Receivable2$4,571$7,525
25. U.S. Treasury Securities $0$0
26. Investments5$0$0
27. Fixed Assets6$251,485$251,028
28. Other Assets7$225$225
29. TOTAL ASSETS $369,975$373,194

LIABILITIES
LIABILITIES Schedule
Number
Start of Reporting Period
(A)
End of Reporting Period
(B)
30. Accounts Payable8$0$0
31. Loans Payable9$54,273$42,517
32. Mortgages Payable $0$0
33. Other Liabilities10$0
34. TOTAL LIABILITIES $54,273$42,517
35. NET ASSETS$315,702$330,677
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
STATEMENT B - RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

CASH RECEIPTSSCHAMOUNT
36. Dues and Agency Fees $436,091
37. Per Capita Tax $0
38. Fees, Fines, Assessments, Work Permits $0
39. Sale of Supplies $0
40. Interest $24
41. Dividends $0
42. Rents $15,580
43. Sale of Investments and Fixed Assets3$0
44. Loans Obtained9$0
45. Repayments of Loans Made2$447
46. On Behalf of Affiliates for Transmittal to Them $0
47. From Members for Disbursement on Their Behalf $0
48. Other Receipts14$6,878
49. TOTAL RECEIPTS $459,020
CASH DISBURSEMENTSSCHAMOUNT
50. Representational Activities15$211,800
51. Political Activities and Lobbying16$25,791
52. Contributions, Gifts, and Grants17$10,272
53. General Overhead18$33,795
54. Union Administration19$107,896
55. Benefits20$25,333
56. Per Capita Tax $8,457
57. Strike Benefits $0
58. Fees, Fines, Assessments, etc. $77
59. Supplies for Resale $0
60. Purchase of Investments and Fixed Assets4$0
61. Loans Made2$3,401
62. Repayment of Loans Obtained9$11,756
63. To Affiliates of Funds Collected on Their Behalf $0
64. On Behalf of Individual Members $0
65. Direct Taxes $20,034
  
66. Subtotal $458,612
67. Withholding Taxes and Payroll Deductions  
  67a. Total Withheld$37,348  
  67b. Less Total Disbursed$37,034  
  67c. Total Withheld But Not Disbursed $314
68. TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS $458,298
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 1 - ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AGING SCHEDULE FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Entity or Individual Name
(A)
Total Account Receivable
(B)
90-180 Days
Past Due
(C)
180+ Days
Past Due
(D)
Liquidated Account
Receivable
(E)
Total of all itemized accounts receivable$0$0$0$0
Totals from all other accounts receivable$0$0$0$0
Totals (Total of Column (B) will be automatically entered in Item 23, Column(B)) $0$0$0$0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 2 - LOANS RECEIVABLE FILE NUMBER: 541-894

List below loans to officers, employees, or members which at any time during the reporting period exceeded $250 and list all loans to business enterprises regardless of amount.
(A)
Loans
Outstanding at
Start of Period
(B)
Loans Made
During Period
(C)
Repayments Received During Period
Cash
(D)(1)
Other Than Cash
(D)(2)
Loans
Outstanding at
End of Period
(E)
Total of loans not listed above     
Total of all lines above$4,571$3,401$447$0$7,525
Totals will be automatically entered in... Item 24
Column (A)
Item 61Item 45 Item 69
with Explanation
Item 24
Column (B)
Name: CHRYSTAL HARRIS
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$2,912$909$447$0$3,374
Name: TIMOTHY QUINN
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$916$0$0$0$916
Name: JASON LACEY
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$511$0$0$0$511
Name: YASIR LALLA
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$101$0$0$0$101
Name: DARLENE SUNDERLAND
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$131$0$0$0$131
Name: LOLITA THOMAS
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$0$1,824$0$0$1,824
Name: SHEILA COLLINS
Purpose: PAYROLL ADVANCE
Security: NONE
Terms of Repayment: NONE
$0$668$0$0$668
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 3 - SALE OF INVESTMENTS AND FIXED ASSETS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description (if land or buildings, give location)
(A)
Cost
(B)
Book Value
(C)
Gross Sales Price
(D)
Amount Received
(E)
Total of all lines above$0$0$0$0
Less Reinvestments$0
(The total from Net Sales Line will be automatically entered in Item 43)Net Sales$0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 4 - PURCHASE OF INVESTMENTS AND FIXED ASSETS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description (if land or buildings, give location)
(A)
Cost
(B)
Book Value
(C)
Cash Paid
(D)
Total of all lines above$0$0$0
NONE$0
 Less Reinvestments$0
(The total from Net Purchases Line will be automatically entered in Item 60.)Net Purchases$0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 5 - INVESTMENTS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description
(A)
Amount
(B)
Marketable Securities 
A. Total Cost
B. Total Book Value
C. List each marketable security which has a book value over $5,000 and exceeds 5% of Line B.  
Other Investments 
D. Total Cost$0
E. Total Book Value$0
F. List each other investment which has a book value over $5,000 and exceeds 5% of Line E.  Also, list each subsidiary for which separate reports are attached.  
G. Total of Lines B and E (Total will be automatically entered in Item 26, Column(B)) $0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 6 - FIXED ASSETS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description
(A)
Cost or Other Basis
(B)
Total Depreciation or
Amount Expensed
(C)
Book Value
(D)
Value
(E)
A. Land (give location)    
Land  1 :      27 EUCLID AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201$15,000 $15,000$15,000
B. Buildings (give location)    
Building  1 :      27 EUCLID AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43201$233,913$0$233,913$233,913
C. Automobiles and Other Vehicles
D. Office Furniture and Equipment$48,648$48,648$0$0
E. Other Fixed Assets$30,964$28,849$2,115$2,115
F. Totals of Lines A through E (Column(D) Total will be automatically entered in Item 27, Column(B)) $328,525$77,497$251,028$251,028
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 7 - OTHER ASSETS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description
(A)
Book Value
(B)
Total (Total will be automatically entered in Item 28, Column(B)) $225
T-SHIRTS$225
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 8 - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AGING SCHEDULE FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Entity or Individual Name
(A)
Total Account
Payable
(B)
90-180 Days
Past Due
(C)
180+ Days Past
Due
(D)
Liquidated Account
Payable
(E)
Total for all itemized accounts payable$0$0$0$0
Total from all other accounts payable$0$0$0$0
Totals (Total for Column(B) will be automatically entered in Item 30, Column(D)) $0$0$0$0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 9 - LOANS PAYABLE FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Source of Loans Payable at Any
Time During the Reporting Period
(A)
Loans Owed at
Start of Period
(B)
Loans Obtained
During Period
(C)
Repayment
During Period
Cash
(D)(1)
Repayment
During Period
Other Than Cash
(D)(2)
Loans Owed at
End of Period
(E)
Total Loans Payable$54,273$0$11,756$0$42,517
Totals will be automatically entered in... Item 31
Column (C)
Item 44Item 62 Item 69
with Explanation
Item 31
Column (D)
CWA INTERNATIONAL$54,273$0$11,756$0$42,517
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 10 - OTHER LIABILITIES FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description
(A)
Amount at End of Period
(B)
Total Other Liabilities (Total will be automatically entered in Item 33, Column(D)) $0
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 11 - ALL OFFICERS AND DISBURSEMENTS TO OFFICERS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

(A)
Name
(B)
Title
(C)
Status
(D)
Gross Salary
Disbursements
(before any
deductions)
(E)
Allowances
Disbursed
(F)
Disbursements for Official Business
(G)
Other
Disbursements not reported in
(D) through (F)
(H)
TOTAL
A
B
C
KEE ,  KEVIN  
PRESIDENT
C
$76,605$50,010$126,615
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
90 % Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
5 % Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
5 %
A
B
C
LACEY ,  JASON  
EXEC VP
C
$6,010$1,293$7,303
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
90 % Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
5 % Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
5 %
A
B
C
ADAMS ,  ELMA   M
SECRETARY
C
$1,839$174$2,013
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
100 % Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
A
B
C
HARRIS ,  CHRISTAL  
TREASURER
C
$12,920$3,471$16,391
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
100 %
Total Officer Disbursements$97,374$0$54,948$0$152,322
Less Deductions    $21,956
Net Disbursements    $130,366
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 12 - DISBURSEMENTS TO EMPLOYEES FILE NUMBER: 541-894

(A)
Name
(B)
Title
(C)
Other Payer
(D)
Gross Salary
Disbursements
(before any
deductions)
(E)
Allowances Disbursed
(F)
Disbursements for Official Business
(G)
Other Disbursements not reported in
(D) through (F)
(H)
TOTAL
A
B
C
COLLINS ,  SHEILA  
EMPLOYEE
UNION
$22,563$634$23,197
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
100 %
A
B
C
THOMAS ,  LOLITA  
EMPLOYEE
UNION
$33,668$33,668
I
Schedule 15
Representational Activities
Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
100 %
TOTALS RECEIVED BY EMPLOYEES MAKING $10,000 OR LESS$12,943$5,402$18,345
I Schedule 15
Representational Activities
Schedule 16
Political Activities and Lobbying
100 % Schedule 17
Contributions
Schedule 18
General Overhead
Schedule 19
Administration
Total Employee Disbursements$69,174$0$6,036$0$75,210
Less Deductions    $17,352
Net Disbursements    $57,858
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 13 - MEMBERSHIP STATUS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Category of Membership
(A)
Number
(B)
Voting Eligibility
(C)
Members (Total of all lines above) 1,725 
Agency Fee Payers*386
Total Members/Fee Payers2,111 
*Agency Fee Payers are not considered members of the labor organization.
ACTIVE MEMBERS1,725Yes
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
DETAILED SUMMARY PAGE - SCHEDULES 14 THROUGH 19 FILE NUMBER: 541-894

SCHEDULE 14   OTHER RECEIPTS
1. Named Payer Itemized Receipts$0
2. Named Payer Non-itemized Receipts$0
3. All Other Receipts$6,878
4. Total Receipts$6,878
     
     
SCHEDULE 17   CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS & GRANTS
1. Named Payee Itemized Disbursements$0
2. Named Payee Non-itemized Disbursements$0
3. To Officers$0
4. To Employees$0
5. All Other Disbursements$10,272
6. Total Disbursements$10,272
SCHEDULE 15   REPRESENTATIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Named Payee Itemized Disbursements$0
2. Named Payee Non-itemized Disbursements$58,076
3. To Officers$122,540
4. To Employees$0
5. All Other Disbursements$31,184
6. Total Disbursements$211,800
SCHEDULE 18   GENERAL OVERHEAD
1. Named Payee Itemized Disbursements$0
2. Named Payee Non-itemized Disbursements$0
3. To Officers$0
4. To Employees$0
5. All Other Disbursements$33,795
6. Total Disbursements$33,795
SCHEDULE 16   POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND LOBBYING
1. Named Payee Itemized Disbursements$0
2. Named Payee Non-itemized Disbursements$0
3. To Officers$6,696
4. To Employees$18,345
5. All Other Disbursements$750
6. Total Disbursements$25,791
SCHEDULE 19   UNION ADMINISTRATION
1. Named Payee Itemized Disbursements$10,000
2. Named Payee Non-itemized Disbursements$14,925
3. To Officers$23,087
4. To Employees$56,865
5. All Other Disbursements$3,019
6. Total Disbursements$107,896
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 14 - OTHER RECEIPTS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

There was no data found for this schedule.

SCHEDULE 15 - REPRESENTATIONAL ACTIVITIES FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Name and Address
(A)
MICHAEL MOSES

330 S. HIGH STREET
COLUMBUS
OH
43215
Type or Classification
(B)
LEGAL FEES
Purpose
(C)
Date
(D)
Amount
(E)
Total Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer 
Total Non-Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer$58,076
Total of All Transactions with this Payee/Payer for This Schedule$58,076
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 16 - POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND LOBBYING FILE NUMBER 541-894

There was no data found for this schedule.

SCHEDULE 17 - CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS & GRANTS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

There was no data found for this schedule.

SCHEDULE 18 - GENERAL OVERHEAD FILE NUMBER: 541-894

There was no data found for this schedule.

SCHEDULE 19 - UNION ADMINISTRATION FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Name and Address
(A)
DKC-WARFIELD & CO

581 BOSTON MILLS RD. #100
HUDSON
OH
44236
Type or Classification
(B)
ACCOUNTING
Purpose
(C)
Date
(D)
Amount
(E)
Total Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer 
Total Non-Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer$14,925
Total of All Transactions with this Payee/Payer for This Schedule$14,925
Name and Address
(A)
THE GITTES LAW FIRM

723 OAK STREET
COLUMBUS
OH
43205
Type or Classification
(B)
LEGAL
Purpose
(C)
Date
(D)
Amount
(E)
Total Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer$10,000
Total Non-Itemized Transactions with this Payee/Payer 
Total of All Transactions with this Payee/Payer for This Schedule$10,000
ARBITRATION10/12/2016$10,000
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
SCHEDULE 20 - BENEFITS FILE NUMBER: 541-894

Description
(A)
To Whom Paid
(B)
Amount
(C)
Total of all lines above (Total will be automatically entered in Item 55.)$25,333
HOSPITALIZATIONUNITED FURNITURE$11,805
HOSPITALIZATIONOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY$4,491
PENSION PAYMENTSCWA/ITU NPP$3,565
PENSION PAYMENTSCAPITAL BANK & TRUST$5,472
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)
69. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUMMARY FILE NUMBER: 541-894


Question 12: DONOVAN, KLIMCZAK & COMPANY, 581 Boston Mills Rd. Suite 100, Hudson, OH 44236 performed the audit.

Question 16: Land and Building located at 27 Euclid Ave., Columbus, Ohio pledged as security for mortgage.

Statement A,Investments Begin Total: THERE WERE NO INVESTMENTS TO REPORT AT START OF REPORTING PERIOD.

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Schedule 9, Row1:

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Schedule 13, Row1:ACTIVE MEMBERS PAY FULL DUES.

General Information:

General Information:
Form LM-2 (Revised 2010); (Tech. Rev. 2/2013)