Job placement and conditions for members

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 2 volunteers and 8 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $673K a year · 41% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Worth a look: 65% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$280K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.8M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 11.5 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
1
of 10 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 10 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.0M
+93% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
65%
Net assets
$5.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$3.0M
FY2025▲ +93%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$919K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$3.0M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$855K
FY2022$827K
FY2023$976K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$5.0M
FY2025▲ +67%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$5.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1940.

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

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $749K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $280K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Business Manager/Financial
$109,919Pt VII · Sec A
President
$93,456Pt VII · Sec A
$62,711Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$3,569Pt VII · Sec A
$3,057Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$2,345Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$2,157Pt VII · Sec A
$1,616Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
John Novak$109,919$105,906$107,393$105,088—
Leonard Roark$93,456$89,766$83,788$82,242$62,644
John J Novak————$81,181
James Adams$62,711————
Paul Kress——$17,406$1,855$11,701
Dave Shaffer————$16,799
Marius Pride—$3,744———
Kurt Kauk$3,569$519$1,913$1,493—

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • 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 · $749K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Job Placement

Negotiate wages, working conditions and fringe benefit programs. Promote & provide training for apprentices and handle grievances between members and contractors.

$749Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$116K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$749K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$116K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$3.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$373K
SavingsLn 2$731K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$110K
Total assetsLn 16$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$5.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M$3.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$137K$110K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$5.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$203K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$143K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$71K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$59K
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K
Investment management feesLn 11f$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$19K
Office expensesLn 13$13K
OccupancyLn 16$38K
TravelLn 17$5K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$385K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K
InsuranceLn 23$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$137K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $3.0M$1.2M$1.9M$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.6M$1.1M$459K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$976K$417K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$827K$535K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $919K$855K$64K$1.6M 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
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Part I · Summary $3,046,391 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,482,315$2,928,242
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $84,836$116,480
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,920$1,669
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,578,071$3,046,391
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 $463,706$500,761
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $655,395$653,603
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,119,101$1,154,364
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $458,970$1,892,027
Part VI · Governance 1 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,046,391 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,928,242
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,928,242
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $116,480$116,480
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,669$1,669
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,669 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $116,480$3,046,391
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,154,364 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$203,375
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$142,739
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$71,194
IX-9 Other employee benefits$58,523
IX-10 Payroll taxes$24,930
IX-11f Investment management fees$12,017
IX-11g Other fees for services$18,821
IX-13 Office expenses$13,298
IX-16 Occupancy$38,304
IX-17 Travel$4,895
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$385,106
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$27,511
IX-23 Insurance$12,284
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$136,864
IX-24e All other expenses$4,503
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,154,364
Part X · Balance sheet $4,998,383 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $444,936$373,084
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $909,139$730,519
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $137,028$109,517
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,497,267$3,785,263
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,988,370$4,998,383
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,988,370$4,998,383
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,988,370$4,998,383
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,988,370$4,998,383
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,998,383 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,046,391
XI-2 Total expenses$1,154,364
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,892,027
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,988,370
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$117,985
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,998,383

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