Seiu Education & Support Fund

Tax-deductible

Washington, DC501(c)(3)Since 1992InternationalEIN 52-1761037Revenue $19.0M in FY2025

On file with the IRSseiueducation.org1800 Massachusetts Ave Nw, 20036-1806 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Nov 1992Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide educational information and research on workplace safety; educate general public on these issues; establish programs to promote safety and educate workers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.0M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.3M a year · 21% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.0M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 77% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $1.6M
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$19.0M
+186% vs prior year
Spent
$27.4M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$17.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$19.0M
FY2025▲ +186%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2022$16.1M
FY2023$31.1M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$19.0M
Expenses
$27.4M
FY2025▲ +58%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$8.4M
FY2024$17.3M
FY2025$27.4M
Net assets
$17.2M
FY2025▼ -33%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2022$13.6M
FY2023$36.4M
FY2024$25.6M
FY2025$17.2M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Nov 1992.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $23.9M Management & general 11% · $3.1M Fundraising 2% · $423K

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

19 people listed on the 990; $1.0M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$168,599Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operations Officer
$141,779Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Director of Childcare
$132,152Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Director of Operations and Technology
$131,313Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Ca Training & Prof. Dev.
$118,959Pt VII · Sec A
Regional Director
$113,165Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$112,596Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Program Officer
$104,311Pt VII · Sec A

Kursten Holabird’s $169K as Executive Director is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 345 $10–100M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Kursten Holabird$168,599$145,830$103,846
Laura Stravino$141,779$129,980$102,204
Carol Torres$104,311$134,490$108,165
Sarah Fowler$132,152$100,163—
Aron Walker III$131,313——
Amanda Altman$118,959$113,379—
Wintor a McNeel$113,165——
Kelly Josh$112,596——

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes workplace safety through education, research, and worker programs.

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1 program · $23.9M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provided labor-aligned training that helps underappreciated workers like child care educators, janitors and social workers gain the skills, confidence, and community they need to thrive. In child care: provided high-impact, worker-centered professional development and training for family child care educators across massachusetts, rhode…

$23.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 18 grants · $5.2M · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$976,424
Unitemized GrantFY2024$371,662
Unitemized GrantFY2024$77,963
Unitemized GrantFY2023$253,150
Unitemized GrantFY2023$227,252
United Resource CenterCA · FY2023$12,014
Unitemized GrantFY2023$6,552
Unitemized GrantFY2022$184,896
Unitemized GrantFY2022$105,967
Unitemized GrantFY2022$100,746
Seiu Local 01MA · FY2022$28,650
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,496,381
Unitemized GrantFY2021$106,500
Seiu Local 1FY2021$17,500
Seiu Local 49FY2021$12,381
Seiu Local 105FY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$19.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$527K
Money outPt IX
$27.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$23.9M
Managementcol C$3.1M
Fundraisingcol D$423K
Owns and owesPt X
$17.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$527K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$218
Total revenueLn 12$19.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.1M
SavingsLn 2$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$135K
Other assetsLn 15$21K
Total assetsLn 16$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$17.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M$3.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.7M$7.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$95K$135K
Total assetsLn 16$28.5M$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$25.6M$17.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$8.4M$8.4M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$693K$316K$346K$31K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$6.3M$5.2M$992K$186K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$993K$816K$149K$29K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.1M$1.7M$335K$62K
Payroll taxesLn 10$520K$410K$94K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$153K$153K
Accounting feesLn 11c$377K$377K
Investment management feesLn 11f$25K$25K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$523K$315K$161K$47K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$222K$197K$3K$22K
Office expensesLn 13$121K$83K$37K$99
Information technologyLn 14$1.8M$1.5M$322K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$38K$23K$16K
TravelLn 17$571K$485K$84K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$22K$22K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$7K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4.6M$4.6M$48
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$556$875
Total functional expensesLn 25$27.4M$23.9M$3.1M$423K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $19.0M$27.4M−$8.4M$17.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $6.6M$17.3M−$10.7M$25.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $31.1M$8.4M$22.7M$36.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $16.1M$5.8M$10.3M$13.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $3.9M$1.5M$2.4M$3.2M 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 $19,013,447 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,562,483$15,076,679
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,502,031$3,374,459
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,573,689$526,966
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,577$35,343
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,640,780$19,013,447
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,732,607$8,350,224
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,533,256$10,604,367
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,083,095$8,435,632
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $17,348,958$27,390,223
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$10,708,178−$8,376,776
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $19,013,447 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $18,756 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,076,679
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,076,679
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,359,155$3,359,155
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $527,184$527,184
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$218−$218
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $31,891$31,891
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,374,459 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $562,309$19,013,447
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $27,390,223 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $8,350,224$8,350,224
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $316,481 · Management $345,613 · Fundraising $31,260$693,354
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,162,042 · Management $992,192 · Fundraising $185,544$6,339,778
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $815,586 · Management $148,778 · Fundraising $28,737$993,101
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,660,875 · Management $335,391 · Fundraising $61,616$2,057,882
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $410,407 · Management $93,998 · Fundraising $15,847$520,252
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $153,390$153,390
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $377,285$377,285
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $25,058$25,058
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $314,868 · Management $160,710 · Fundraising $47,281$522,859
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $196,708 · Management $2,795 · Fundraising $22,477$221,980
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $83,472 · Management $37,035 · Fundraising $99$120,606
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,461,349 · Management $321,967 · Fundraising $27,535$1,810,851
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $22,686 · Management $15,728$38,414
IX-17 TravelPrograms $484,694 · Management $83,605 · Fundraising $2,464$570,763
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $22,120$22,120
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,551 · Management $10,393$16,944
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,553,883 · Management $48$4,553,931
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $556 · Management $875$1,431
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $23,862,502 · Management $3,104,861 · Fundraising $422,860$27,390,223
Part X · Balance sheet $18,499,921 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,381,246$3,054,308
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $101,632$1,659
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,445,947$1,321,120
X-4 Accounts receivable$321,029
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $9,782,541$4,753,858
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,901,280$1,729,813
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $94,917$134,570
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $12,736,983$7,162,310
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $30,002$21,254
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $28,474,548$18,499,921
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,460,891$987,329
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $335,727$272,841
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $30,002$21,254
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,826,620$1,281,424
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,804,958$3,362,825
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $22,842,970$13,855,672
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $25,647,928$17,218,497
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $28,474,548$18,499,921
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $17,218,497 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$19,013,447
XI-2 Total expenses$27,390,223
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,376,776
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$25,647,928
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$52,655
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$17,218,497

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