Amalgamated Transit Union No 1287

Not tax-deductible

Kansas City, MO501(c)(5)EIN 44-0467585Revenue $496K in FY2025

On file with the IRSatu1287.org6320 Manchester Ave Ste 46a, 64133-4861 · Kansas City, MOTax-exempt since Oct 1940

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Represent membership interest to maintain and improve working conditions and compensation.

$184K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$184K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 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
6
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$496K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$492K
Net assets
$394K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$496K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$463K
FY2021$449K
FY2022$434K
FY2023$505K
FY2024$536K
FY2025$496K
Expenses
$492K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$539K
FY2021$445K
FY2022$440K
FY2023$501K
FY2024$505K
FY2025$492K
Net assets
$394K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$374K
FY2021$369K
FY2022$341K
FY2023$353K
FY2024$383K
FY2025$394K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1940.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $184K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Business Agent
$89,907Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Secretary/Treasurer
$89,002Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$5,454Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Robert Roach—————$111,745
Jonothan P Walker—————$105,926
Nicholas Miller—$92,953————
Sherrita Jackson—$91,438$45,934———
Nicholas E Miller$89,907—————
Sherrita L Jackson$89,002—————
William Howard——$43,749$85,400$80,543$5,885
Astrid White——$44,997$78,031$76,344$5,885

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 · FY2025
01

The objectives of the union, as the representative of its members, are to improve working conditions and living standards of members through collective bargaining, education, training, and to establish necessary procedures for the amicable adjustment of all disputes which may arise between employers and employees.

Pt IX · col B

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $16K · 2024–2024
Gkc Afl-CIOMO · FY2024$9,563
Missouri Afl-CIOMO · FY2024$6,380

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$496K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$491K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$420
Money outPt IX
$492K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$394K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$191K
Total assetsLn 16$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$491K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$420
Gains on assetsLn 7−$2K
Total revenueLn 12$496K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
SavingsLn 2$180K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$191K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$202K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$394K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$197K$191K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$192K$202K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$391K$394K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$0
Net assetsLn 32$383K$394K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$211K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K
Investment management feesLn 11f$691
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K
Office expensesLn 13$23K
OccupancyLn 16$18K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$140K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$492K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $496K$492K$4K$394K 990 PDF
FY2024 $536K$505K$30K$383K 990 PDF
FY2023 $505K$501K$4K$353K 990 PDF
FY2022 $434K$440K−$6K$341K 990 PDF
FY2021 $449K$445K$3K$369K 990 PDF
FY2020 $463K$539K−$76K$374K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $495,632 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $530,019$490,894
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,551$4,318
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $100$420
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $535,670$495,632
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $15,943$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $227,027$213,732
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $262,466$278,085
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $505,436$491,817
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $30,234$3,815
Part VI · Governance 6 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $495,632 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $490,894$490,894
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,154$6,154
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$1,836−$1,836
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $420$420
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $491,314 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,318$495,632
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $491,817 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$211,403
IX-10 Payroll taxes$2,329
IX-11b Legal fees$19,872
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,318
IX-11f Investment management fees$691
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$1,053
IX-13 Office expenses$22,893
IX-16 Occupancy$17,931
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$12,177
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$140,365
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$1,048
IX-23 Insurance$1,205
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$52,532
IX-25 Total functional expenses$491,817
Part X · Balance sheet $393,695 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $196,681$11,179
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$179,657
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,095$1,048
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $191,831$201,811
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $390,607$393,695
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,868$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $382,739$393,695
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $382,739$393,695
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $390,607$393,695
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $393,695 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$495,632
XI-2 Total expenses$491,817
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,815
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$382,739
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$7,141
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$393,695

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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