Local Union Enforced the Collective Bargaining Agreement to Better the Working Conditions of the Local Union and Provide Representation to its Members

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$214K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $40K a year · 7% 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
$214K
to officers and key staff · 33% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 33% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.2 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
$669K
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$653K
Net assets
$794K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$669K
FY2025▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$583K
FY2021$534K
FY2022$665K
FY2023$638K
FY2024$577K
FY2025$669K
Expenses
$653K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$825K
FY2022$639K
FY2023$685K
FY2024$596K
FY2025$653K
Net assets
$794K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$822K
FY2022$849K
FY2023$790K
FY2024$775K
FY2025$794K

From the FY2025 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 Oct 1942.

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; $214K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$118,481Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$49,549Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Secretary
$15,508Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$10,144Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$9,723Pt VII · Sec A
$2,749Pt VII · Sec A
$2,206Pt VII · Sec A
$1,915Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Willis McCoy$118,481$72,065————
Robert Harper————$43,975$108,265
Pat Eslich——$107,714$100,428$71,256—
Edwin Smith$49,549$22,903$23,482—$10,387$590
Robert Mathie$1,867$2,459$2,706$5,866$38,335$2,539
Curtis Green$1,915$2,796—$30,294$36,009—
Joseph Plott$10,144$19,169$28,644$14,681$12,183$9,329
Michael Kemp$15,508$18,853$22,441$25,410$17,412$8,704

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 workers by enforcing contracts and improving job conditions.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
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 memebrs dues, related income and expenses are used to carry out these activities.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$669K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$583K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$653K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$794K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$503K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$583K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Total revenueLn 12$669K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$503K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$503K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$291K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$794K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 567
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$486K$503K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$289K$291K
Total assetsLn 16$775K$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$775K$794K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13K
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$214K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$231K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$70K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$10K
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$27K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$23K
TravelLn 17$25K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$653K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $669K$653K$17K$794K 990 PDF
FY2024 $577K$596K−$19K$775K 990 PDF
FY2023 $638K$685K−$47K$790K 990 PDF
FY2022 $665K$639K$26K$849K 990 PDF
FY2021 $534K$825K−$290K$822K 990 PDF
FY2020 $583K$510K$72K$1.1M 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 $669,337 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $499,741$582,981
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,333$12,505
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $62,275$73,851
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $577,349$669,337
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $7,351$13,341
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $5,738$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $430,615$516,533
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $152,762$122,639
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $596,466$652,513
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$19,117$16,824
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 $669,337 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $67,351 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $582,981$582,981
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $12,505$12,505
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $6,500$6,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $669,337$669,337
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $652,513 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$13,341
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$213,822
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$230,619
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$2,041
IX-10 Payroll taxes$70,051
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$9,674
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$27,187
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$23,332
IX-17 Travel$25,112
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$13,709
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$16,231
IX-24e All other expenses$7,394
IX-25 Total functional expenses$652,513
Part X · Balance sheet $793,683 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $485,800$502,624
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $288,868$291,059
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $774,668$793,683
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $774,668$793,683
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $774,668$793,683
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $793,683 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$669,337
XI-2 Total expenses$652,513
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,824
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$774,668
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2,191
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$793,683

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