American Postal Workers Union FY2021 filing

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Maintain labor relations and promote and represent the interest of its members in their employment as Postal Workers.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$288K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $112K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
$288K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 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
5
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
0%
Net assets
$641K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2021▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$998K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M
Net assets
$641K
FY2021▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$502K
FY2021$641K
FY2022$652K
FY2023$789K
FY2024$959K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1973.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $288K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$94,228Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$90,477Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary-Tr
$88,386Pt VII · Sec A
Clerk Craft
$4,200Pt VII · Sec A
Vehic. Craft
$2,700Pt VII · Sec A
Maint. Craft
$2,700Pt VII · Sec A
Business Age
$2,700Pt VII · Sec A
Business Age
$1,800Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Wanda Harris$106,523$106,678$100,132$94,228$92,885
Robert Miranda$101,397$99,355$94,019$90,477$88,376
Michelle Curtis$99,597$97,705$93,344$88,386$87,331
Pamela McCormick$3,850$3,850$4,200$4,200$4,200
Angela McDonald$2,700$2,700$2,700$2,700$2,700
Clifford Ritch$2,700$2,700$2,700$2,700$2,475
Carlister Gordon$2,475$2,250$2,700$2,700$2,700
Paula Andino——$450$1,800$1,800

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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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$641K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$640K
Total assetsLn 16$641K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$436K
SavingsLn 2$205K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$640K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$298
Total assetsLn 16$641K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$641K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 536
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$500K$640K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K$298
Total assetsLn 16$502K$641K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$502K$641K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$3K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$379K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$51K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$860
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K
Office expensesLn 13$39K
Information technologyLn 14$2K
OccupancyLn 16$781
TravelLn 17$27K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$805
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$455K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$947
InsuranceLn 23$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.4M$1.2M$170K$959K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.2M$137K$789K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.2M$12K$652K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.2M$1.1M$139K$641K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$998K$103K$502K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,200,403 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,098,108$1,193,735
I-10 Investment income$4,600
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,939$2,068
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,101,047$1,200,403
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,350$6,600
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $11,358$3,052
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $459,307$456,978
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $523,578$594,830
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $997,593$1,061,460
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $103,454$138,943
Part VI · Governance 5 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $1,200,403 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,193,735$1,193,735
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,600$4,600
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,068$2,068
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,195,803 · Excluded from tax $4,600$1,200,403
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,061,460 across 18 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$6,600
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$3,052
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$379,085
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$50,819
IX-9 Other employee benefits$860
IX-10 Payroll taxes$26,214
IX-11c Accounting fees$18,953
IX-11g Other fees for services$13,103
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$19,137
IX-13 Office expenses$39,139
IX-14 Information technology$1,666
IX-16 Occupancy$781
IX-17 Travel$26,966
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$805
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$454,663
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$947
IX-23 Insurance$1,638
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$17,032
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,061,460
Part X · Balance sheet $640,561 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $500,373$435,663
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$204,600
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,245$298
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $501,618$640,561
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $501,618$640,561
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $501,618$640,561
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $501,618$640,561
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $640,561 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,200,403
XI-2 Total expenses$1,061,460
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$138,943
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$501,618
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$640,561

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