United Steelworkers FY2020 filing

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Local Union enforced the collective bargaining agreement to better the working conditions of the Local Union provide representation to its members.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$9K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$9K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 11 voting members
Concern: none of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$559K
Spent
$494K
Net assets
$953K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$559K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$559K
FY2021$591K
FY2022$691K
FY2023$724K
FY2024$991K
FY2025$70K
Expenses
$494K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$494K
FY2021$594K
FY2022$628K
FY2023$843K
FY2024$591K
FY2025$401K
Net assets
$953K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$953K
FY2021$951K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$895K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$963K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1945.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $9K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Financial Secretary
$2,400Pt VII · Sec A
President
$2,100Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$1,800Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$1,400Pt VII · Sec A
$1,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephen Simard$16,621$2,400$2,400$2,400$2,400$2,400
Joshua Hall$2,100$1,975$1,800$1,800$1,800$1,800
Thomas O'Shei——$2,100$2,100$2,100$2,100
Christopher Ennis—$980$1,680$1,680$980—
James Sheridan$980————$1,400
Michael Dobrzenski$1,200$1,200$1,200$1,200$1,200$1,200
Richard Shanahan$750$1,050————

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

Programs and updates

Advocates for workers' rights by enforcing agreements and providing member representation.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The Local Union continues in an ongoing effort to defend and enforce the negotiated collective bargaining agreement for our members wages, benefits and working conditions. The members dues and related income and expenses are used to carry out there activites.

Pt IX · col B

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $5K · 2021–2021
Ride for CharityFY2021$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$559K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$336K
Other incomeLn 4–11$222K
Investment incomeLn 3$430
Money outPt IX
$494K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$953K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$514K
Total assetsLn 16$953K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$336K
Investment incomeLn 3$430
Other incomeLn 4–11$222K
Total revenueLn 12$559K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$514K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$514K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$439K
Total assetsLn 16$953K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$953K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$449K$514K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$439K$439K
Total assetsLn 16$888K$953K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$888K$953K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$17K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$9K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$280
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$11K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$61K
TravelLn 17$93K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$99K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$190K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$494K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $70K$401K−$332K$963K 990 PDF
FY2024 $991K$591K$400K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $724K$843K−$119K$895K 990 PDF
FY2022 $691K$628K$63K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $591K$594K−$2K$951K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $559K$494K$65K$953K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $558,731 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $333,355$336,105
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $836$430
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $287,632$222,196
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $621,823$558,731
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $34,338$16,670
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $9,670$9,180
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $723,920$467,907
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $767,928$493,757
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$146,105$64,974
Part VI · Governance 0 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $558,731 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,808 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $336,105$336,105
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $430$430
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $215,388$215,388
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $558,731$558,731
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $493,757 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$16,670
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$8,900
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$280
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$4,541
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$10,805
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$60,791
IX-17 Travel$93,173
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$99,127
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$8,987
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$190,483
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expenses$493,757
Part X · Balance sheet $953,252 assets, 6 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $449,359$514,333
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $438,919$438,919
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $888,278$953,252
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $888,278$953,252
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $888,278$953,252
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $953,252 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$558,731
XI-2 Total expenses$493,757
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$64,974
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$888,278
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$953,252

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