Amalgamated Transit Union 618 FY2023 filing

Not tax-deductible

Providence, RI501(c)(5)EIN 05-0223885Revenue $1.0M in FY2023

On file with the IRS172 Longfellow St, 02907-2621 · Providence, RITax-exempt since Aug 1940

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To promote Transit issues and the interests of its bus drivers, light rail operators, maintenance, clerical personnel, and other Transit and municipal employees in rhode island.

$390K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $94K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$390K
to officers and key staff · 42% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 42% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$17K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 19 voting members
Concern: none of 19 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$922K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$471K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2023▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$934K
FY2021$918K
FY2022$960K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$922K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$912K
FY2021$865K
FY2022$886K
FY2023$922K
FY2024$942K
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$471K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$258K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$377K
FY2023$471K
FY2024$625K
FY2025$800K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1940.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

29 people listed on the 990; $390K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary Tr
$138,365Pt VII · Sec A
$107,706Pt VII · Sec A
President/Bu
$76,413Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Pres.
$7,652Pt VII · Sec A
$7,094Pt VII · Sec A
$6,623Pt VII · Sec A
$5,397Pt VII · Sec A
$5,212Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Walter Melillo$169,217$161,106$76,413$1,548—$4,839
Steven Sousa$162,752$152,263$138,365$124,567$123,235$40,048
Nicholas Decristofaro———$141,113$139,533$46,652
Thomas Cute JR$210——$720$507$125,490
Kevin Cole————$13,504$114,762
Nicholas Decristofaropast——$107,706———
Carlos Giglifiore$19,719$12,695$6,623———
Joseph Cole$6,719$5,837—$18,489$14,208$18,602

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Advocates for transit workers and promotes public transportation in Rhode Island.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To promote the ideals as stated in the constitution and bylaws.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$987K
Other incomeLn 4–11$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$922K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$471K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$347K
Total assetsLn 16$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A29
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$987K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$26K
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$347K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$347K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$48K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$93K
Total assetsLn 16$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
Net assetsLn 32$471K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 527
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$255K$347K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$45K$48K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$99K$93K
Total assetsLn 16$399K$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$17K
Net assetsLn 32$377K$471K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$106K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$386K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$32K
Legal feesLn 11b$42K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K
Investment management feesLn 11f$140
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K
Office expensesLn 13$14K
OccupancyLn 16$34K
TravelLn 17$21K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$236K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K
InsuranceLn 23$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$922K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$1.0M$169K$800K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$942K$151K$625K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.0M$922K$93K$471K 990 PDF
FY2022 $960K$886K$74K$377K 990 PDF
FY2021 $918K$865K$53K$312K 990 PDF
FY2020 $934K$912K$21K$258K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,014,580 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $935,984$986,710
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,318$2,370
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,644$25,500
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $959,946$1,014,580
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $119,802$105,909
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $369,321$420,417
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $397,182$395,390
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $886,305$921,716
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $73,641$92,864
Part VI · Governance 0 of 19 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,014,580 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $986,710$986,710
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,370$2,370
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $25,500$25,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $986,710 · Excluded from tax $27,870$1,014,580
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $921,716 across 15 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$105,909
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$385,619
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$2,693
IX-10 Payroll taxes$32,105
IX-11b Legal fees$41,617
IX-11c Accounting fees$10,925
IX-11f Investment management fees$140
IX-11g Other fees for services$5,000
IX-13 Office expenses$13,913
IX-16 Occupancy$34,406
IX-17 Travel$21,156
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$235,530
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$5,927
IX-23 Insurance$1,114
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$25,662
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$921,716
Part X · Balance sheet $488,455 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $254,858$347,021
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $99,089$93,162
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $45,268$48,272
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $399,215$488,455
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,281$16,750
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $534$665
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,815$17,415
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $377,400$471,040
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $377,400$471,040
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $399,215$488,455
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $471,040 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,014,580
XI-2 Total expenses$921,716
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$92,864
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$377,400
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$776
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$471,040

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