American Postal Workers Union FY2023 filing

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Collective bargaining to secure better working conditions

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$155K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 surplus $16K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$155K
to officers and key staff · 44% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 44% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$947
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 7 voting members
Concern: none of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$337K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$353K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$196K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$337K
FY2023▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$275K
FY2021$307K
FY2022$309K
FY2023$337K
FY2024$357K
FY2025$367K
Expenses
$353K
FY2023▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$244K
FY2021$259K
FY2022$338K
FY2023$353K
FY2024$343K
FY2025$322K
Net assets
$196K
FY2023▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$241K
FY2022$212K
FY2023$196K
FY2024$210K
FY2025$255K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1973.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $155K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$92,620Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$23,271Pt VII · Sec A
$11,682Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$5,974Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Aide
$5,169Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$5,067Pt VII · Sec A
Installation Director
$3,982Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Organization
$1,895Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Pamela Wosylus—$46,084$92,620———
Patricia Hardin——$11,682$83,697$81,473$89,456
Christine Pruitt$54,449$72,418$23,271———
Kristin Stokes$51,200$1,069$1,710$1,329——
Chris Pruitt———$22,207$12,111$10,716
Emily Weber———$11,298$7,643$9,896
Sherri Hood——$5,974$10,068$7,698$1,283
Alisha Wood$8,223$7,462$372———

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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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Negotiates contracts to improve worker pay and safety.

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3 programs · $198K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Collective Bargaining-represented Postal Workers in grievance arbitration procedure, negotiated agreements and numerous meetings with Management to improve working conditions

$160Kprogram expense
02

Education-Conducted and participated in seminar, conventions and training

$33Kprogram expense
03

Good and Welfare-Assisted members with health plan and MSPB appeals. Provided monetary assistance and bereavement gifts.

$5Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$337K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$332K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$353K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$196K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$164K
Total assetsLn 16$197K
LiabilitiesLn 26$947
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A16
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$332K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$751
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$337K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$123K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$164K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$197K
LiabilitiesLn 26$947
Net assetsLn 32$196K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 527
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$187K$164K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$32K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$219K$197K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K$947
Net assetsLn 32$212K$196K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$5K
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$160K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$17K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$17K
TravelLn 17$29K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$776
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$353K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $367K$322K$45K$255K 990 PDF
FY2024 $357K$343K$14K$210K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $337K$353K−$16K$196K 990 PDF
FY2022 $309K$338K−$28K$212K 990 PDF
FY2021 $307K$259K$48K$241K 990 PDF
FY2020 $275K$244K$31K$193K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $336,925 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $299,382$332,277
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,743$1,666
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $595$751
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,482$2,231
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $309,202$336,925
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,505$4,905
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $21,268$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $224,118$263,040
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $90,650$85,094
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $337,541$353,039
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$28,339−$16,114
Part VI · Governance 0 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $336,925 across 16 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$332,277
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$332,277
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,666 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,666
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $751 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$751
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,231 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,231
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,648 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$336,925
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $353,039 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$4,905
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$160,315
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$64,595
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$4,139
IX-9 Other employee benefits$7,136
IX-10 Payroll taxes$26,855
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$2,566
IX-13 Office expenses$17,159
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$17,023
IX-17 Travel$29,255
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$3,685
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$14,630
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$776
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$353,039
Part X · Balance sheet $197,040 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $64,118$40,960
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $122,658$123,374
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $32,431$32,706
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $219,207$197,040
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,000$947
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,000$947
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $212,207$196,093
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $219,207$197,040
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $196,093 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$336,925
XI-2 Total expenses$353,039
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,114
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$212,207
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$196,093

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