Construction Works of Wv Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
550692413
IRS 990 coverage
2011–2018
Official website data refreshed
Jun 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2018
Location
Charleston, WV, USA
Phone
3043461367
Rating
75
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Job Training

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$296,688
Expenses
$290,032
Assets
$7,814
Liabilities
$10,670

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2018. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

22 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • CHUCK PARKER (PRESIDENT/BO)

Highest reported compensation

  • ROY M SMITH (EXECUTIVE DI): $9,654 total reported compensation

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2018. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Workforce investment labor liaison and peer support.

What it reported doing in 2018

-to assist the state dislocated workers unit in the coordination of rapid response activities throughout the state of wv. -to guide dislocated workers through the workforce investment system. -to negotiate and set up peer support programs within distressed companies/unions. -provide technical assistance on trade act petitions. -to serve as a worker's advocate and assist with special issues. -set up meet and discuss sessions with the appropriate parties to answer workers questions.

Operating model

Revenue model
Grant-funded. 100% of the money available for current operations came from government grants.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 85
  • Transparency & Controls: 90
  • Accountability: 63
  • Sustainability: 28
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 94.5%; rating input score 95
  • Program expense ratio: 96.7%; rating input score 97
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Limited
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 1 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 12
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
    • Whistleblower policy: Fail
    • Document-retention policy: Fail
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: Fail
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 2.2%; rating input score 47; 47th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.03; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.37; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 3.3%; rating input score 39; 39th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -14.7% per year; rating input score 0; 10th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -8.3% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -23.9% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 94.5% of revenue deployed · 96.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 21 of 21 board members independent · 1 of 8 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $280K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $10K · 22 people listed
  • Consistency: 22 of 22 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2011 to 2018
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Related organizations: 1 filed related-organization link
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Accountability: Governance controls: 6 of 7 not reported.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 3/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 47/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 4/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 39/100.