American Postal Workers Union FY2020 filing

Not tax-deductible

Nashville, TN501(c)(5)EIN 62-0879129

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To unite all Postal employees into one brotherhood for social and economic advancement and to endorse the theory that all citizens of the united states are entitled to reliable, efficient Postal service.

8¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$107K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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 $90K a year · 24% 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
8%
of spending
Concern: 8% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$107K
to officers and key staff · 57% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 57% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 13 voting members
Concern: none of 13 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$307K
Spent
$187K
To programs
8%
Net assets
$297K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$307K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$307K
FY2021$346K
FY2022$393K
FY2023$421K
FY2024$429K
Expenses
$187K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$187K
FY2021$205K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$411K
FY2024$389K
Net assets
$297K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$297K
FY2021$438K
FY2022$576K
FY2023$587K
FY2024$626K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

8 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 8% · $15K Management & general 92% · $173K

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; $107K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$21,382Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Tr
$15,255Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$11,255Pt VII · Sec A
Director Cle
$9,083Pt VII · Sec A
Director Mai
$5,599Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. B Cler
$5,503Pt VII · Sec A
Director Are
$4,994Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Motor
$4,994Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jerry Bennett$26,338$18,712$8,335$4,041—
Keith Pullen$23,779$22,316$25,449$24,850$21,382
Robbin Atchley$24,689$22,620$19,310$18,440$15,255
Steven Simms$15,010$15,906$11,760$7,982$4,500
Charles Ross$11,366$15,279———
Ron Armstrong$11,797$15,085———
Cord Fletcher$11,194$13,125$1,126——
Juan Soler$10,385$12,720$5,908$2,613$1,994

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

Programs and updates

Unites postal employees for advancement and advocates for reliable postal service for all citizens.

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1 program service account for $15K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Uniting approximately 700 members out of approximately 900 postal employees in nashville, TN, for social and economic advancement and providing a reliable and efficient postal service.

$15Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$307K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$305K
Other incomeLn 4–11$963
Investment incomeLn 3$355
Money outPt IX
$187K
Ln 25
Programscol B$15K
Managementcol C$173K
Owns and owesPt X
$297K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$296K
Total assetsLn 16$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A19
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$305K
Investment incomeLn 3$355
Other incomeLn 4–11$963
Total revenueLn 12$307K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$222K
SavingsLn 2$74K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$296K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Other assetsLn 15$250
Total assetsLn 16$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$297K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 541
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$174K$296K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$183K$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$177K$297K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$4K$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$107K$107K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$21K$21K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$30K$10K$20K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$887$887
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$449$449
Total functional expensesLn 25$187K$15K$173K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $429K$389K$40K$626K 990 PDF
FY2023 $421K$411K$10K$587K 990 PDF
FY2022 $393K$255K$138K$576K 990 PDF
FY2021 $346K$205K$142K$438K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $307K$187K$119K$297K 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 FY2020 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $306,665 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $305,347$305,347
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $355$355
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $963$963
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $306,310 · Excluded from tax $355$306,665
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $187,267 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $4,500$4,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $107,373$107,373
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $21,304$21,304
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,133$10,133
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,194$1,194
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,221 · Management $19,920$30,141
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $7,858$7,858
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,428$3,428
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $887$887
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $449$449
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $14,721 · Management $172,546 · Fundraising $0$187,267
Part X · Balance sheet $301,884 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $100,284$222,392
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $73,778$74,086
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,584$5,156
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $250$250
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $182,896$301,884
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,546$5,136
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,546$5,136
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $177,350$296,748
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $177,350$296,748
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $182,896$301,884
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $296,748 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$306,665
XI-2 Total expenses$187,267
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$119,398
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$177,350
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$296,748

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