Amalgamated Transit Union FY2024 filing

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Minneapolis, MN501(c)(5)EIN 41-0113390

To secure, defend and safeguard members rights and interests as working people by securing employment with adequate pay and benefits through conciliation and arbitration using bargained union contracts.

$612K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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 $14K a year · under 1% 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
$612K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.3 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
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$2.1M
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +14%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.4M
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.4M
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2024▲ +2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$2.7M

From the FY2024 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1943.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990; $612K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$124,741Pt VII · Sec A
Rec Sec/Asst Bus Agent
$110,650Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$110,171Pt VII · Sec A
Fin Sec/Treasurer
$103,013Pt VII · Sec A
Exec Cmte
$20,683Pt VII · Sec A
$13,835Pt VII · Sec A
$11,456Pt VII · Sec A
Exec Cmte
$11,082Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David M Stiggers$132,068$124,741$103,478$98,223$16,469—
Dave Butts$126,229$110,171$23,091$14,592$17,744$15,164
Andrew Boardman$121,270$110,650$13,350$14,879$16,019—
Ryan P Timlin——$118,535$109,801$109,633$102,020
Tommy Bellfield—$103,013$105,957$99,749$97,306$93,249
Miriam Wynn$97,541—$102,135$99,302$80,167—
John M McConnell—————$93,967
Dorothy Maki-Green—————$91,562

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for workers' rights and fair pay through union contracts and negotiation.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

In 2024 the Local elected and seated new officers to serve the membership. Also in 2024 the Local processed approximately 1,300 grievances on behalf of members across all Local employers. Additionally, the Local sent 4 delegates to the ATU Can-Am Conference, 8 delegate to the AFL-CIO Convention, 4 delegates to the Northwest Conference…

Pt IX · col B

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$119K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A23
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$119K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$2.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11K
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 581
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
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$612K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$388K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$39K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$170K
Accounting feesLn 11c$21K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$47K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$52K
TravelLn 17$47K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$26K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$573K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$69K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.4M$2.4M$39K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $2.1M$2.1M$61K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$2.0M−$135K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.8M−$87K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.9M$1.9M−$55K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.0M$1.9M$96K$2.9M 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
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,136,810 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $458 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,999,598
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,999,598
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $119,326$119,326
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $17,428$17,428
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,886 · Excluded from tax $119,326$2,136,810
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,075,863 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
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$612,362
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$388,426
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$38,898
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$169,947
IX-11c Accounting fees$20,670
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$47,328
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$51,728
IX-17 Travel$46,690
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$26,040
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$572,755
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$16,657
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$69,224
IX-24e All other expenses$15,138
IX-25 Total functional expenses$2,075,863
Part X · Balance sheet $2,650,258 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,948$2,998
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,573,793$2,636,690
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,570$10,570
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,589,311$2,650,258
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,589,311$2,650,258
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,589,311$2,650,258
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,589,311$2,650,258
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,650,258 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,136,810
XI-2 Total expenses$2,075,863
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$60,947
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,589,311
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,650,258

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