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All members of labor have the right to economic, political, social, justice, and have the inherent right to earn a living and be paid for the service they perform regardless of race, color, creed, sex, sexual oriantation, age, or religion.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1611582) · Dispute this line
501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 10 volunteers and 72 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $106K a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$327K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
19.8 mo
of spending, in cash
19.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$81K
3% of total assets
Liabilities are 3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 12 voting members
None of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.3M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
0%
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$927K
FY2021$941K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$899K
FY2021$839K
FY2022$993K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

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

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $327K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$84,953Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$82,314Pt VII · Sec A
Secreatary/Treasurer
$80,114Pt VII · Sec A
Retiree Co-Ordinator
$16,739Pt VII · Sec A
N Houston Associate Vice President
$9,622Pt VII · Sec A
Station Director
$7,957Pt VII · Sec A
Clerk Craft Director
$6,645Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Clerk Craft Director
$4,284Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Alfred Davison$84,953$82,172$80,066$76,311$71,323$73,326
Pritt Singh$82,314$80,364$82,143$78,205$68,986$68,045
Bernadette Baker$80,114$77,351$75,330$75,871$70,641$65,789
Billie Glazebrook$16,739$14,453$18,096$10,321$5,869$8,744
Karen White——$14,190$16,860$16,226$16,660
Valerie Streety——$11,273$11,763$11,265$9,915
Pat Jones-Taylor$7,957$10,856$7,590$1,550$3,263$5,162
Deanna Simmons$9,622$8,748$7,223$6,427$6,312$5,390

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Organization of the bargain unit through social functions, membership recruitment incentives, sale or gift of organization materials, etc.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1611582) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Education of and communication with members through printed matter, training programs, membership meetings, etc.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1611582) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

Negotiation and implemantation of collective bargaining agreement including the arbitration of greivance cases.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1611582) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$37K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A25
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$37K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$34K
SavingsLn 2$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M
Accounts receivableLn 4$10K
Loans to officers and key peopleLn 5$120K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$402K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 572
VolunteersI 610
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$417K$402K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$80K$81K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$104K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$324K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$113K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$35K
Payroll taxesLn 10$36K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$92K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$407
Office expensesLn 13$46K
Information technologyLn 14$24K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$130K
TravelLn 17$55K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$157K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K
InsuranceLn 23$27K
All other expensesLn 24e$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 15, 2026 $1.3M$1.2M$80K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 11, 2025 $1.3M$1.0M$296K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 23, 2024 $1.2M$1.0M$120K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 12, 2023 $1.0M$993K$10K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 27, 2022 $941K$839K$102K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Dec 8, 2021 $927K$899K$28K$1.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,271,593 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,177,087$1,153,537
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $101,041$80,749
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $29,054$37,307
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,307,182$1,271,593
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $91,505$104,260
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $497,535$508,550
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $422,099$579,070
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,011,139$1,191,880
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $296,043$79,713
Part VI · Governance 0 of 12 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,271,593 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,153,537 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,153,537
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $80,749 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$80,749
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,929 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,929
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $34,378 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$34,378
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,271,593 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,271,593
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,191,880 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$104,260
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$324,161
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$112,884
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$35,296
IX-10 Payroll taxes$36,209
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$91,896
IX-11c Accounting fees$3,250
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$8,249
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$407
IX-13 Office expenses$46,371
IX-14 Information technology$23,958
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$130,500
IX-17 Travel$55,429
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$156,935
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$22,960
IX-23 Insurance$27,037
IX-24e All other expenses$12,078
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,191,880
Part X · Balance sheet $2,495,505 assets, 25 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $80,070$33,503
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,792,132$1,930,292
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,556$10,004
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $119,526$119,526
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans 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 $416,883$402,180
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,415,167$2,495,505
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $80,063$80,688
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-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $0$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $80,063$80,688
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $2,335,104$2,414,817
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,335,104$2,414,817
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,415,167$2,495,505
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,414,817 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,271,593
XI-2 Total expenses$1,191,880
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$79,713
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,335,104
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$2,414,817

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