Operating Engineers Local 953 Journeyman & Apprentice Training Trust FY2021 filing

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Albuquerque, NM501(c)(3)Since 1969EmploymentEIN 85-6061326Revenue $431K in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 9321, 87119-9321 · Albuquerque, NMTax-exempt since Jul 1968School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Training of apprentices and journeymen operating engineers of heavy equipment throughout New Mexico and part of Texas. The number of students varies depending on the classes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$64K 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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FY2021 · 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 $4K a year · under 1% 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
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$151
0.04% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 6 voting members
Concern: none of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$431K
Spent
$403K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$423K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$431K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$431K
FY2022$381K
FY2023$452K
FY2024$485K
FY2025$578K
Expenses
$403K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$403K
FY2022$487K
FY2023$448K
FY2024$498K
FY2025$472K
Net assets
$423K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$423K
FY2022$317K
FY2023$321K
FY2024$308K
FY2025$414K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1968.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $327K Management & general 19% · $76K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $64K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$63,529Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kristen Spath’s $81K as Executive Dir. is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1216 $100K–1M employment 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kristen Spath$80,752$74,942$74,942$73,969$63,529

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

Trains heavy equipment operators for construction jobs across New Mexico and Texas.

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1 program · $327K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Training of apprentices and journeymen operating engineers of heavy equipment throughout new mexico and part of texas.

$327Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$431K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$403K
Ln 25
Programscol B$327K
Managementcol C$76K
Owns and owesPt X
$423K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$408K
Total assetsLn 16$423K
LiabilitiesLn 26$151
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Government grantsLn 1e$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$431K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$408K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$408K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$423K
LiabilitiesLn 26$151
Net assetsLn 32$423K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$425K$408K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$438K$423K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44K$151
Net assetsLn 32$395K$423K
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$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$72K$57K$14K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$147K$117K$29K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$35K$28K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$27K$21K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$24K$19K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$6K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$10K$8K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$26K$21K$5K
TravelLn 17$105$84$21
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$849$212
InsuranceLn 23$22K$18K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$29K$27K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K$280
Total functional expensesLn 25$403K$327K$76K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $578K$472K$106K$414K 990 PDF
FY2024 $485K$498K−$13K$308K 990 PDF
FY2023 $452K$448K$4K$321K 990 PDF
FY2022 $381K$487K−$106K$317K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $431K$403K$28K$423K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $431,318 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $434,758$426,843
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,130$2,940
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,654$1,535
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $443,542$431,318
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $274,065$304,107
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $104,903$99,002
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $378,968$403,109
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $64,574$28,209
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $431,318 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$380,873
VIII-1e Government grants$45,970
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$426,843
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,940$2,940
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,535$1,535
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,535 · Excluded from tax $2,940$431,318
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $403,109 across 31 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$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $57,463 · Management $14,366$71,829
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $117,258 · Management $29,315$146,573
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $28,330 · Management $7,083$35,413
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $21,342 · Management $5,335$26,677
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,892 · Management $4,723$23,615
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $6,291 · Management $1,573$7,864
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,874 · Management $1,969$9,843
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,296 · Management $4,924$26,220
IX-17 TravelPrograms $84 · Management $21$105
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $849 · Management $212$1,061
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,522 · Management $4,381$21,903
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,231 · Management $1,761$28,992
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,734 · Management $280$3,014
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $327,166 · Management $75,943 · Fundraising $0$403,109
Part X · Balance sheet $423,006 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $425,489$407,508
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,993$11,932
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$3,566
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $438,482$423,006
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,741$151
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $43,836$151
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $394,646$422,855
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $394,646$422,855
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $438,482$423,006
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $422,855 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$431,318
XI-2 Total expenses$403,109
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,209
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$394,646
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$422,855

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