Unite Here Local 49 FY2023 filing

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Sacramento, CA501(c)(5)Since 1974EIN 94-2254628Revenue $2.8M in FY2023

On file with the IRS3800 Watt Ave Ste 210, 95821-2622 · Sacramento, CATax-exempt since Feb 1998

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Labor organization providing collective bargaining representation to its membership.

$311K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
$311K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $645K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 13 voting members
Worth a look: 5 of 13 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.8M
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$3.0M
To programs
0%
Net assets
$821K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.8M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$3.6M
Expenses
$3.0M
FY2023▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$4.0M
FY2025$3.4M
Net assets
$821K
FY2023▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$821K
FY2024$616K
FY2025$818K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1998.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $311K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$71,298Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$62,670Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$59,226Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$46,052Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$30,491Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$14,468Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$13,200Pt VII · Sec A
E Board Member
$11,900Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Eva Ortega$72,791$76,218$59,226$33,240——
Christian Rak—————$75,366
Alford Walker——$71,298$64,160$28,001—
Eneida Ubias$70,226$50,863$62,670$40,012——
Sarah Pearson———$65,235$25,380$12,064
Shawn Prasad———$64,500$14,895$13,128
Maria Flores$39,436$63,848————
Patricia Carroll—$61,420$14,468$14,180——

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Represents workers through collective bargaining to improve their jobs and workplaces.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Provided collective bargaining representation to members. The union represents hotel and restaurant employees in the greater sacramento area.

Pt IX · col B

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$645K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$430K
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Money outPt IX
$3.0M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$821K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$608K
Total assetsLn 16$823K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$430K
Government grantsLn 1e$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$2.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$225K
SavingsLn 2$382K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$608K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$210K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$823K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$821K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 537
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$826K$608K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$184K$210K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$823K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$821K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7K
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$384K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$819K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$89K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$194K
Payroll taxesLn 10$93K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$39K
Accounting feesLn 11c$48K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K
Office expensesLn 13$63K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$71K
TravelLn 17$8K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$956
InterestLn 20$10
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$609K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$60K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$467K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.0M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.6M$3.4M$190K$818K 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.8M$4.0M−$213K$616K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.8M$3.0M−$215K$821K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.6M$3.0M−$404K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.4M$2.1M$321K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.8M$2.2M$608K$1.1M 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,761,291 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $594,343$430,421
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,891,198$2,288,045
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,508$13,583
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $56,383$29,242
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,551,432$2,761,291
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,655$7,465
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,471,624$1,578,351
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,473,893$1,390,876
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,955,172$2,976,692
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$403,740−$215,401
Part VI · Governance 5 of 13 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,761,291 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$14,883
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$415,538
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$430,421
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,288,045$2,288,045
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,158$8,158
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $5,425$5,425
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $29,242$29,242
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,317,287 · Excluded from tax $13,583$2,761,291
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,976,692 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$7,465
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 staff$383,843
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$818,614
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$88,755
IX-9 Other employee benefits$194,329
IX-10 Payroll taxes$92,810
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$39,282
IX-11c Accounting fees$48,468
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$3,352
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$4,887
IX-13 Office expenses$62,723
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$70,567
IX-17 Travel$7,911
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$956
IX-20 Interest$10
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$608,597
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$59,786
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$467,414
IX-24e All other expenses$16,923
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,976,692
Part X · Balance sheet $822,724 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $463,064$225,108
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $363,025$382,437
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, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $183,842$209,974
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,505$5,205
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,021,436$822,724
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,070$2,117
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,070$2,117
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,019,366$820,607
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,019,366$820,607
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,021,436$822,724
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $820,607 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,761,291
XI-2 Total expenses$2,976,692
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$215,401
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,019,366
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$16,642
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$820,607

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