Afscme Local 494

IRS exemption revoked

Pontiac, IL501(c)(5)EIN 37-1066681

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To represent the members of the Afscme Local 494 in all bargaining matters regarding employment issues for frontline correctional officers and support staff.

23¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$24K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $44K a year · 40% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
23%
of spending
Concern: 23% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$24K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
31 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 30.6 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
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$92K
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$172K
To programs
23%
Net assets
$449K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$92K
FY2022▼ -19%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$119K
FY2021$113K
FY2022$92K
Expenses
$172K
FY2022▲ +26%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$146K
FY2021$136K
FY2022$172K
Net assets
$449K
FY2022▼ -15%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$552K
FY2021$529K
FY2022$449K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2026

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Sep 1967.

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

Where the money goes

23 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 23% · $39K Management & general 77% · $133K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $24K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$7,694Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$5,203Pt VII · Sec A
President
$5,126Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$2,472Pt VII · Sec A
$2,167Pt VII · Sec A
Rc6 Representative
$654Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$617Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Timothy Bowden$7,694$1,267$584
Brian Green$5,203$623$568
William Lee$5,126$1,496$348
Kyle Miller$2,472——
Brett Freeman$2,167$591—
Chris Matsko$654——
Joseph Lewis$617$305$279
Tom Klus—$243—

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

Advocates for correctional officers and support staff in contract negotiations.

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1 program service account for $39K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Local union designed to provide services to its members.

$39Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$92K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$987
Money outPt IX
$172K
Ln 25
Programscol B$39K
Managementcol C$133K
Owns and owesPt X
$449K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$437K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$987
Total revenueLn 12$92K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$437K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$437K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$449K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$515K$437K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$529K$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$529K$449K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$24K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$43K$43K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$64K$34K$30K
All other expensesLn 24e$13K$5K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$172K$39K$133K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest Viewing $92K$172K−$80K$449K 990 PDF
FY2021 $113K$136K−$23K$529K 990 PDF
FY2020 $119K$146K−$28K$552K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $91,733 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$90,746
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$90,746
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $987$987
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $987$91,733
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $171,626 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $23,933$23,933
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $1,970$1,970
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,982$1,982
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,500$1,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $43,243$43,243
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $9,438$9,438
IX-17 TravelManagement $8,651$8,651
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,000$2,000
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,648$1,648
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,640 · Management $30,187$63,827
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,294 · Management $8,140$13,434
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $38,934 · Management $132,692 · Fundraising $0$171,626
Part X · Balance sheet $449,348 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $515,241$437,348
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,000$12,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $529,241$449,348
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $529,241$449,348
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $529,241$449,348
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $529,241$449,348
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $449,348 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$91,733
XI-2 Total expenses$171,626
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$79,893
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$529,241
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$449,348

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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