Operating Engineers Local 148 FY2021 filing

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Provide representational services to covered union members.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 37-0447914) · Dispute this line
501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$936K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$936K
to officers and key staff · 41% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 41% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
2.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$569K
19% of total assets
Liabilities are 19% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$2.5M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.5M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.1M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2021+0.04%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2021▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1947.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $936K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Business Manager
$172,010Pt VII · Sec A
Business Representative
$159,398Pt VII · Sec A
Business Representative
$153,378Pt VII · Sec A
Business Representative
$148,754Pt VII · Sec A
Business Representative
$147,781Pt VII · Sec A
Organizer
$137,467Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Secretary
$4,077Pt VII · Sec A
$3,506Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dave Bahr$174,594$178,310$151,664$148,754—
Keith L Linderer—$58,874$168,957$172,010$174,361
Jay Wright$154,032$161,176$153,595$147,781—
Anthony Fisher$160,953$158,454$147,892$153,378$153,081
Douglas S Williams——$158,386$159,398$155,207
Eric M Mooshegian————$158,431
Brad Wooten—$132,750$128,406$137,467$139,277
Bradley Wooten$132,567————

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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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Organize and provide representation to covered union members including negotiating wages, benefits, working hours, and other working terms and conditions.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 37-0447914) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Other incomeLn 4–11$111K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$552K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$569K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A12
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Government grantsLn 1e$234K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$75K
Other incomeLn 4–11$111K
Total revenueLn 12$2.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$7K
SavingsLn 2$545K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$552K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$250K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$769K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$569K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 531
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$417K$552K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$824K$769K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$599K$569K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M$2.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$192K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$965K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$127K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$110K
Payroll taxesLn 10$81K
Legal feesLn 11b$45K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$76K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K
Office expensesLn 13$42K
OccupancyLn 16$600
TravelLn 17$12K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K
InterestLn 20$34K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$398K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$55K
InsuranceLn 23$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K
All other expensesLn 24e$27K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2025 $2.1M$1.7M$338K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $2.0M$2.0M−$12K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 26, 2023 $1.9M$2.3M−$386K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2022 $2.5M$2.3M$159K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $2.3M$2.3M$19K$2.2M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $2,455,404 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $36,619$234,293
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,125,411$2,034,823
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $45,273$74,852
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $107,104$111,436
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,314,407$2,455,404
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 $1,450,890$1,474,561
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $844,524$821,718
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,295,414$2,296,279
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $18,993$159,125
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $2,455,404 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $100 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$234,293
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$234,293
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,034,823$2,034,823
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $74,852$74,852
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $111,336$111,336
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,146,259 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $74,852$2,455,404
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,296,279 across 19 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$191,508
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$965,067
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$127,435
IX-9 Other employee benefits$109,748
IX-10 Payroll taxes$80,803
IX-11b Legal fees$44,867
IX-11c Accounting fees$16,979
IX-11g Other fees for services$76,147
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$11,684
IX-13 Office expenses$42,144
IX-16 Occupancy$600
IX-17 Travel$11,986
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$5,671
IX-20 Interest$33,822
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$397,598
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$55,401
IX-23 Insurance$23,085
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$74,352
IX-24e All other expenses$27,382
IX-25 Total functional expenses$2,296,279
Part X · Balance sheet $2,922,291 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,737$6,612
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $409,992$545,473
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $250,000$250,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $824,030$768,628
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,270,973$1,351,578
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,761,732$2,922,291
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$112
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $598,507$568,515
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $598,507$568,627
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,163,225$2,353,664
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,163,225$2,353,664
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,761,732$2,922,291
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,353,664 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,455,404
XI-2 Total expenses$2,296,279
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$159,125
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,163,225
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$31,314
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,353,664

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