To promote an amiable relationship between the commonwealth of pennsylvania and the Independent State Store Union and its members.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 30 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 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
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $634K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.9 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
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$371K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$311K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$839K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$371K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$292K
FY2021$316K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$334K
FY2024$344K
FY2025$371K
Expenses
$311K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$301K
FY2021$261K
FY2022$299K
FY2023$295K
FY2024$334K
FY2025$311K
Net assets
$839K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$616K
FY2021$741K
FY2022$645K
FY2023$705K
FY2024$763K
FY2025$839K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1965.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

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11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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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Fosters good relations between Pennsylvania and its independent state store union members.

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1 program · $276K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To promote an amiable relationship between the commonwealth of pennsylvania and the independent state store union and its members.

$276Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$371K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$325K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Money outPt IX
$311K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$839K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$205K
Total assetsLn 16$839K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$325K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Gains on assetsLn 7$20K
Total revenueLn 12$371K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$205K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$205K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$634K
Total assetsLn 16$839K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$839K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$175K$205K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$588K$634K
Total assetsLn 16$763K$839K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$763K$839K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$107K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$358
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$42K
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K
Office expensesLn 13$30K
OccupancyLn 16$10K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$29K
InsuranceLn 23$26K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$46K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$311K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $371K$311K$60K$839K 990 PDF
FY2024 $344K$334K$9K$763K 990 PDF
FY2023 $334K$295K$38K$705K 990 PDF
FY2022 $320K$299K$22K$645K 990 PDF
FY2021 $316K$261K$55K$741K 990 PDF
FY2020 $292K$301K−$9K$616K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $370,544 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $315,705$324,905
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $28,020$35,051
I-11 Other revenue$10,588
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $343,725$370,544
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $117,133$117,684
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $217,353$193,341
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $334,486$311,025
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,239$59,519
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $370,544 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $324,905$324,905
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,775$14,775
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,033 · Excluded from tax $19,243$20,276
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $10,588$10,588
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $336,526 · Excluded from tax $34,018$370,544
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $311,025 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$106,648
IX-10 Payroll taxes$11,036
IX-11b Legal fees$358
IX-11c Accounting fees$2,465
IX-11d Lobbying fees$42,000
IX-11f Investment management fees$5,761
IX-13 Office expenses$29,917
IX-16 Occupancy$9,894
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$28,658
IX-23 Insurance$25,835
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$45,629
IX-24e All other expenses$2,824
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$311,025
Part X · Balance sheet $839,231 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $174,983$205,230
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $588,441$634,001
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $763,424$839,231
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $763,424$839,231
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $763,424$839,231
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $839,231 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$370,544
XI-2 Total expenses$311,025
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$59,519
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$763,424
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$16,288
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$839,231

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