54 Local Here FY2020 filing

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Atlantic City, NJ501(c)(5)Since 1941EIN 21-0588583Revenue $5.7M in FY2020

On file with the IRSuniteherelocal54.org1014 Atlantic Ave, 08401-7405 · Atlantic City, NJTax-exempt since Feb 1998

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To organize all workers for the economic, moral & social advancement of their condition & status.

$357K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $573K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$357K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $178K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.4M
39% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 39% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 9 voting members
Worth a look: 4 of 9 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.7M
Spent
$4.1M
Net assets
$2.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$5.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.7M
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$6.4M
FY2023$6.5M
FY2024$8.0M
Expenses
$4.1M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$6.2M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$7.4M
Net assets
$2.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.5M

From the FY2020 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1998.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $357K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Union President
$124,773Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Treasurer
$101,616Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$68,170Pt VII · Sec A
$43,407Pt VII · Sec A
Rank & File
$19,323Pt VII · Sec A
Rank & File
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rank & File
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rank & File
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
C Robert McDevitt—$32,871$123,118$108,724$124,773
Donna Decaprio$122,733$120,523$94,845$87,261$101,616
Benjamin Albert$99,860$79,314———
Javier Soto$72,825$60,540$67,850$67,621$68,170
Debra McGinnis$58,525$57,278$48,784$31,449$19,323
Cynthia Pemberton$56,487$55,603$47,074$45,651$43,407
Ronnette Lark$42,535$26,965———
Martin Gibson$32,528$10,284$4,013——

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 15aYes

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To organize all workers for the economic, moral and social advancement of their condition and status. The total number of union members approximates 8,217 at year end.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$178K
Grants paid · 10 grants · $135K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,300
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,299
Unitemized GrantFY2022$9,228
Unitemized GrantFY2021$11,400
Unitemized GrantFY2021$11,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,750
Unitemized GrantFY2021$250
Unitemized GrantFY2020$63,975
Unitemized GrantFY2020$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$908K
Investment incomeLn 3$971
Money outPt IX
$4.1M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$971
Other incomeLn 4–11$908K
Total revenueLn 12$5.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.1M
SavingsLn 2$121K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 563
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$666K$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$645K$2.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$69K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$474K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$996K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$435K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$67K
Payroll taxesLn 10$100K
Legal feesLn 11b$35K
Accounting feesLn 11c$53K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K
Office expensesLn 13$207K
Information technologyLn 14$77K
OccupancyLn 16$138K
TravelLn 17$32K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K
InterestLn 20$41K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$1.2M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$40K
InsuranceLn 23$103K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $8.0M$7.4M$600K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.5M$6.1M$447K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.4M$6.2M$202K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.7M$4.7M$6K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $5.7M$4.1M$1.6M$2.3M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,745,980 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,348,288$4,836,789
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,137$971
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $759,923$908,220
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,109,348$5,745,980
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $13,000$68,975
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,967,270$2,071,568
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,946,650$1,993,098
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,926,920$4,133,641
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $182,428$1,612,339
Part VI · Governance 4 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,745,980 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$3,262,563
VIII-1e Government grants$1,574,226
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,836,789
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $971$971
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $69,713$69,713
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $811,465 · Excluded from tax $27,042$838,507
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $811,465 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $97,726$5,745,980
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,133,641 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$68,975
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$473,906
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$996,044
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$434,850
IX-9 Other employee benefits$66,756
IX-10 Payroll taxes$100,012
IX-11b Legal fees$35,272
IX-11c Accounting fees$52,885
IX-11g Other fees for services$1,250
IX-13 Office expenses$206,898
IX-14 Information technology$77,019
IX-16 Occupancy$137,714
IX-17 Travel$32,353
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$10,886
IX-20 Interest$40,513
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$1,214,115
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$40,061
IX-23 Insurance$102,767
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$37,928
IX-24e All other expenses$3,437
IX-25 Total functional expenses$4,133,641
Part X · Balance sheet $3,676,134 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $605,171$2,111,732
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $61,109$121,144
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $34,266$18,187
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $153,789$31,761
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,717$17,606
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,386,084$1,375,704
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,243,136$3,676,134
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $425,624$301,461
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,598,121$1,418,780
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $473,310$1,819,972
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $171,705$437,382
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $645,015$2,257,354
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,243,136$3,676,134
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,257,354 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,745,980
XI-2 Total expenses$4,133,641
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,612,339
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$645,015
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,257,354

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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