0340 Baltimore Teachers Union

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Labor organization exempt under irc section 501(c)(5)

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 41 volunteers and 25 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $411K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$824K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $21K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.8M
55% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 55% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
36
of 41 voting members
Looks good: 36 of 41 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$8.3M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$7.0M
Net assets
$4.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$8.3M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.6M
FY2021$6.7M
FY2022$6.9M
FY2023$7.1M
FY2024$7.6M
FY2025$8.3M
Expenses
$7.0M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.8M
FY2021$6.6M
FY2022$6.6M
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$7.1M
FY2025$7.0M
Net assets
$4.7M
FY2025▲ +53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$717K
FY2021$801K
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$4.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1945.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

46 people listed on the 990; $824K 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
Field Staff
$148,593Pt VII · Sec A
Field Staff
$141,830Pt VII · Sec A
Field Staff
$141,230Pt VII · Sec A
Field Staff
$136,225Pt VII · Sec A
Field Staff
$130,496Pt VII · Sec A
$96,611Pt VII · Sec A
Psrp Chapter Chair
$12,719Pt VII · Sec A
Teacher Chapter Vice-Chair
$9,674Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Marietta English————$157,812$174,732
John Casey$148,593$158,678$131,432$129,533$129,502$123,251
George Hendricks$141,830$132,421$131,432$129,533$129,502$123,851
Chandra Carriere$141,230$131,821$130,832$128,933$128,902$123,251
Clifton Denby$136,225$132,421$130,832$127,765——
Peggy Gladden————$135,644$129,707
Natalia Bacchus$130,496—————
Neil Ross——$126,159$129,533$129,502$123,251

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

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Labor union advocating the interests of teachers, paraprofessionals and school related personnel in baltimore city's public schools.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$21K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$255K
Investment incomeLn 3$168K
Money outPt IX
$7.0M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$4.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
46
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a41
IndependentVI 1b36
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$168K
Other incomeLn 4–11$255K
Total revenueLn 12$8.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6.1M
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$853K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.3M
Other assetsLn 15$309K
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.8M
Net assetsLn 32$4.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 525
VolunteersI 641
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$5.0M$6.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$805K$853K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.5M$3.3M
Total assetsLn 16$9.7M$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M$5.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M$4.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$537K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$722K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$184K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$267K
Payroll taxesLn 10$87K
Legal feesLn 11b$267K
Accounting feesLn 11c$81K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$34K
Office expensesLn 13$190K
OccupancyLn 16$292K
TravelLn 17$32K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$548K
InterestLn 20$110K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$3.1M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$172K
InsuranceLn 23$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$313K
All other expensesLn 24e$21K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.0M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $8.3M$7.0M$1.3M$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.6M$7.1M$517K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.1M$6.6M$522K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.9M$6.6M$292K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.7M$6.6M$59K$801K 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.6M$6.8M−$196K$717K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $8,264,054 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,600$19,800
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,204,742$7,821,777
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,089$167,970
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $375,328$254,507
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,612,759$8,264,054
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,549,097$1,798,088
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,547,096$5,191,631
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,096,193$6,989,719
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $516,566$1,274,335
Part VI · Governance 36 of 41 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body41
VI-1b Independent voting members36
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $8,264,054 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,800 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$19,800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$19,800
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,820,802 · Excluded from tax $975$7,821,777
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $167,970$167,970
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $66,717$66,717
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $185,990$185,990
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,006,792 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $237,462$8,264,054
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,989,719 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$537,351
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$722,276
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$183,762
IX-9 Other employee benefits$267,484
IX-10 Payroll taxes$87,215
IX-11b Legal fees$266,779
IX-11c Accounting fees$81,360
IX-11g Other fees for services$34,150
IX-13 Office expenses$189,570
IX-16 Occupancy$291,809
IX-17 Travel$31,536
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$548,045
IX-20 Interest$110,282
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$3,095,656
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$171,663
IX-23 Insurance$36,501
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$313,499
IX-24e All other expenses$20,781
IX-25 Total functional expenses$6,989,719
Part X · Balance sheet $10,545,656 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,437,486$6,062,658
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $586,261$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $38,298$38,298
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $38,491$2,241
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,452,728$3,281,065
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $184,833$206,193
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $619,925$646,672
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $347,978$308,529
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,706,000$10,545,656
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,314,676$882,967
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,213,008$1,286,236
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,646,119$1,312,127
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,629,366$5,832,346
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,076,634$4,713,310
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,076,634$4,713,310
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,706,000$10,545,656
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,713,310 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$8,264,054
XI-2 Total expenses$6,989,719
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,274,335
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,076,634
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$38,186
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$324,155
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,713,310

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