Tucson Education Association

Not tax-deductible

Tucson, AZ501(c)(6)Community DevelopmentEIN 86-0150205Revenue $214K in FY2025

On file with the IRStucsoneaorg.wordpress.com5447 E 5th St Ste 100, 85711-2345 · Tucson, AZTax-exempt since Feb 2018

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Primary exempt purpose - Tucson Education Association is a union that represents certified and classified staff members within the Tucson unified school district.

99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 300 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · 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)(6)
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
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$87K
to officers and key staff · 59% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 63% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 59% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 36.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$214K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$147K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$446K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$214K
FY2025▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$155K
FY2021$144K
FY2022$165K
FY2023$146K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$214K
Net assets
$446K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$268K
FY2021$294K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$324K
FY2024$380K
FY2025$446K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2012-12-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2018.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $146K Management & general 1% · $1K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $87K 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
President
$87,487Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ethnic at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jim Byrne’s $87K as President is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Jim Byrne$87,487$78,161$10,950—
Margaret Chaney——$72,954$78,806

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

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Represents teachers and school staff in Tucson Unified School District.

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1 program · $146K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Program Service Accomplishments

All tucson unified school district (tusd) staff members that are represented by tea are provided rights as listed in the consensus and white COLLAR/FOOD service agreements respectively. Tea is the bargaining agent for these employees, as well as the group that advocates for them.

$146Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$214K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$204K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$147K
Ln 25
Programscol B$146K
Managementcol C$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$446K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$446K
Total assetsLn 16$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$204K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$214K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$119K
SavingsLn 2$328K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$446K
Total assetsLn 16$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$446K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6300
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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$380K$446K
Total assetsLn 16$380K$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$380K$446K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7K$7K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$87K$87K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$621$621
Information technologyLn 14$196$196
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$26K$26K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$147K$146K$1K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $214K$147K$67K$446K 990 PDF
FY2024 $187K$380K 990 PDF
FY2023 $146K$324K 990 PDF
FY2022 $165K$312K 990 PDF
FY2021 $144K$294K 990 PDF
FY2020 $155K$268K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $214,090 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,400$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $181,950$204,361
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $112$9,729
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $187,462$214,090
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $5,528$7,222
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $78,161$87,487
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $47,879$52,762
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $131,568$147,471
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $55,894$66,619
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $214,090 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $204,361$204,361
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,729$9,729
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $204,361 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,729$214,090
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,471 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $7,222$7,222
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $87,487$87,487
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,025$1,025
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $621$621
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $196$196
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,442$16,442
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $26,099$26,099
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,379$8,379
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $146,446 · Management $1,025 · Fundraising $0$147,471
Part X · Balance sheet $446,162 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $61,644$118,534
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $317,899$327,628
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $379,543$446,162
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $379,543$446,162
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $379,543$446,162
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $446,162 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$214,090
XI-2 Total expenses$147,471
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$66,619
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$379,543
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$446,162

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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