Mrt Welfare Benefit Trust

Not tax-deductible

Houston, TXMutual-benefit / member-servingMutual/Membership EIN 36-7374467Revenue $300K in FY2024Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSHouston, TXTax-exempt since Apr 2004

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The Trust was established in order to receive contributions from the company and to pay for health and Welfare benefits for eligible retired employees of the company and their dependents.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-7374467) · Dispute this line
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$3K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $82K a year · 29% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
92% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 5 voting members
None of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$300K
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$171K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$8.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$300K
FY2024▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$292K
FY2021$291K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$300K
Expenses
$171K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$199K
FY2021$184K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$207K
FY2024$171K
Net assets
$8.0M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.6M
FY2021$7.9M
FY2022$7.1M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$8.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2004.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $158K Management & general 8% · $13K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $3K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Committee Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Committee Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Committee Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Committee Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

The Northern Trust Company’s $3K as Trustee is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 539 $100K–1M mutual/membership nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
The Northern Trust Company$3,000$2,970$2,230$3,702$6,022

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Pays for health and welfare benefits for retired employees and their families.

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1 program · $158K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Veba Trust providing employee Welfare benefits.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-7374467) · Dispute this line
$158Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$300K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$212K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$56K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Money outPt IX
$171K
Ln 25
Programscol B$158K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$8.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$56K
Investment incomeLn 3$212K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Gains on assetsLn 7$32K
Total revenueLn 12$300K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.0M
Total assetsLn 16$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$8.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.6M$8.0M
Total assetsLn 16$7.6M$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$7.6M$8.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$45K$45K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$112K$112K
Total functional expensesLn 25$171K$158K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $300K$171K$129K$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $259K$207K$52K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $255K$229K$26K$7.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $291K$184K$108K$7.9M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $292K$199K$93K$7.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $300,305 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $62,395$55,540
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $196,569$244,765
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $258,964$300,305
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $48,666$45,256
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $158,756$125,942
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $207,422$171,198
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,542$129,107
Part VI · Governance 0 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $300,305 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $55,540$55,540
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $21,517 · Excluded from tax $190,805$212,322
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsUnrelated business $32,443$32,443
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $55,540 · Unrelated business $53,960 · Excluded from tax $190,805$300,305
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $171,198 across 3 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $45,256$45,256
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,454$13,454
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $112,488$112,488
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $157,744 · Management $13,454 · Fundraising $0$171,198
Part X · Balance sheet $7,984,802 assets, 8 lines filed
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $7,637,518$7,984,802
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,637,518$7,984,802
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $7,637,518$7,984,802
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,637,518$7,984,802
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,637,518$7,984,802
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,984,802 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$300,305
XI-2 Total expenses$171,198
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$129,107
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,637,518
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$218,117
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$60
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,984,802

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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