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Fresh Meadows, NY501(c)(5)Since 1971Mutual / membership EIN 23-7272591Revenue $354K in FY2023

On file with the IRS61-43 186th Street Ste 110, 11365-2710 · Fresh Meadows, NYTax-exempt since Nov 1973

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Through collective bargaining efforts to secure better wages benefits and working conditions

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$198K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $882 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 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
$198K
to officers and key staff · 52% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 52% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 9 voting members
Concern: none of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$354K
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$381K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$230K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$354K
FY2023▲ +1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$312K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$350K
FY2023$354K
FY2024$392K
FY2025$379K
Expenses
$381K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$300K
FY2021$286K
FY2022$369K
FY2023$381K
FY2024$396K
FY2025$372K
Net assets
$230K
FY2023▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$251K
FY2021$277K
FY2022$258K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$227K
FY2025$234K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1973.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $198K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$94,818Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$39,181Pt VII · Sec A
Director Clerk Craft
$25,270Pt VII · Sec A
Admin VP Clerk Craft
$8,617Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President
$5,975Pt VII · Sec A
Director Industrial Relations
$5,676Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$5,598Pt VII · Sec A
Director Motor Vehicle Craft
$4,489Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lillian Pascal$98,186$90,633$94,818$93,177$89,452$85,753
Desai Chandrak$45,099$19,445$8,617$4,442$4,588$2,662
Freddy Vasquez——$39,181$31,968$23,077$20,741
Patricia Vasquez—$25,770$25,270$25,567$22,313$24,557
Theodora Lavender-Reed$5,153$6,878$5,676$5,565$2,635$2,038
Jacqueline Edwards$4,904$6,833$5,975$5,814$3,182$2,702
Curtis Morgan$4,865$5,695$4,489$6,459$6,172$6,600
Stephanie Furlow——$5,598$3,853——

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Secures better wages, benefits, and working conditions through collective bargaining.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Through collective bargaining efforts the local union strives to secure a safe and healthy work environment better working conditions and a better standard of living for members and their families.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$354K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$348K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$230K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$232K
Total assetsLn 16$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$348K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$354K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$10K
SavingsLn 2$222K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$232K
Total assetsLn 16$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$230K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 60
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$258K$232K
Total assetsLn 16$258K$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$469$2K
Net assetsLn 32$258K$230K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$198K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$10K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$37K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K
Office expensesLn 13$27K
OccupancyLn 16$19K
TravelLn 17$32K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$5K
InsuranceLn 23$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $379K$372K$7K$234K 990 PDF
FY2024 $392K$396K−$4K$227K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $354K$381K−$27K$230K 990 PDF
FY2022 $350K$369K−$19K$258K 990 PDF
FY2021 $312K$286K$26K$277K 990 PDF
FY2020 $312K$300K$12K$251K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $353,944 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $348,704$348,037
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $926$5,907
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $349,630$353,944
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $246,170$280,391
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $122,959$100,984
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $369,129$381,375
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$19,499−$27,431
Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $353,944 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,800 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $343,237 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$343,237
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,907$5,907
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $348,037 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,907$353,944
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $381,375 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$198,454
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$15,235
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$10,170
IX-9 Other employee benefits$37,263
IX-10 Payroll taxes$19,269
IX-11c Accounting fees$5,500
IX-13 Office expenses$26,594
IX-16 Occupancy$18,826
IX-17 Travel$32,492
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$2,991
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$4,666
IX-23 Insurance$2,258
IX-24e All other expenses$7,657
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$381,375
Part X · Balance sheet $232,291 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,809$9,866
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $246,318$222,425
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $258,127$232,291
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $469$2,064
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $469$2,064
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $257,658$230,227
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $257,658$230,227
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $258,127$232,291
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $230,227 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$353,944
XI-2 Total expenses$381,375
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$27,431
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$257,658
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$230,227

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