Nonprofit · EIN 06-0694008
UNITE HERE
Also known as 217 LOCAL
Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,155,444 | $2,099,174 | $56,270 | $1,885,272 | $2,235 | $1,883,037 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,228,245 | $2,305,111 | -$76,866 | $1,837,374 | $10,608 | $1,826,766 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,849,612 | $1,559,148 | $290,464 | $1,945,699 | $29,410 | $1,916,289 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $188,469
- Program service revenue
- $1,443,913
- Investment income
- $52,024
- Other revenue
- $471,038
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $67,683
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $133,700
- Other salaries and wages
- $707,717
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,259,771
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $32,725
- Accounting fees
- $12,850
- Occupancy
- $28,831
- Travel
- $66,866
- Depreciation
- $3,934
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,837,374
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,885,272
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,235
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,883,037
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,630
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,683,037
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $200,000
- Gross receipts
- $2,155,444
- Employees
- 92
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA STANLEY | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 50 | $83,367 | $51,542 |
| KEN BLAIR | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $42,162 | $0 |
| JOSE SANCHEZ | VICE PRESIDENT - 3RD Officer | 1 | $2,681 | $0 |
| BRANSLEY BARNABY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $2,132 | $0 |
| JHERMYNNE BURGOS | VICE PRESIDENT - 5TH Officer | 1 | $1,500 | $51 |
| NICHOLAS MCDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT 1ST Officer | 3 | $1,171 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ALDERMAN | VICE PRESIDENT - 2ND Officer | 3 | $637 | $0 |
| ADAM LAROCCA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $50 | $0 |
| KIM DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE STEVENSON | (FORMER) TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY ALFORD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORETTA BOWMAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BRANDON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE BRIGGS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS FIORE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERYL HICKS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD JEAN-MARIE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON PELLETIER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA ST MARK | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| ORLANDO VARGAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATASHA VEREEN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO TOBIAS | VICE PRESIDENT - 4TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIFENG SHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA STANLEY | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 50 | $78,000 | $27,638 |
| DIANA ST MARK | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 40 | $57,980 | $24,535 |
| KEN BLAIR | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $50,598 | $0 |
| KIM DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE STEVENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANSLEY BARNABY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY ALFORD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORETTA BOWMAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BRANDON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE BRIGGS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS FIORE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERYL HICKS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD JEAN-MARIE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON PELLETIER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE SANCHEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ORLANDO VARGAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LATASHA VEREEN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS MCDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ALDERMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SASHA KOPPEL | (FORMER) VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA STANLEY | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 50 | $76,154 | $37,217 |
| DIANA ST MARK | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 40 | $54,066 | $31,490 |
| KEN BLAIR | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $11,355 | $0 |
| SASHA KOPPEL | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $1,462 | $0 |
| KIM DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $348 | $0 |
| BERYL HICKS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $185 | $0 |
| JASON PELLETIER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $152 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS MCDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $25 | $0 |
| DIANE STEVENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANSLEY BARNABY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY ALFORD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORETTA BOWMAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BRANDON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE BRIGGS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS FIORE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD JEAN-MARIE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE SANCHEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ORLANDO VARGAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LATASHA VEREEN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ALDERMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MOISES LAURENT | (FORMER) VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN CHAMBLEE | (FORMER) VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSY LIEBOWITZ | (FORMER) VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 425 COLLEGE ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-6667
- In care of
- % SUSAN SILVESTRO
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOSHUA STANLEY, 425 COLLEGE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
- Signed the 990
- JOSHUA STANLEY, SECRETARY-TREASURER
- Phone
- (203) 865-7315
- Return prepared by
- SM ESPOSITO & CO PC
Mission
THE UNION MISSION IS TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, WORKING CONDITIONS & OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ORGANIZING, NEGOTIATING & THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROCESS THROUGH LEGAL AND ECONOMIC MEANS, AND OTHER LAWFUL METHODS.
Program accomplishments
- ADMINISTERED & NEGOTIATED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS THAT PROVIDE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR ITS RESPECTIVE MEMBERS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0694008
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 8177: UNITE HERE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,885,272
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,155,444
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,155,444 | $2,099,174 | $1,885,272 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,228,245 | $2,305,111 | $1,837,374 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,849,612 | $1,559,148 | $1,945,699 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,642,106 | $1,326,386 | $1,674,120 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-0694008).
Questions about UNITE HERE
- What is the EIN of UNITE HERE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE HERE is 06-0694008.
- Is UNITE HERE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1988.
- Are donations to UNITE HERE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does UNITE HERE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UNITE HERE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITE HERE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSHUA STANLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,367 (JOSHUA STANLEY, SECRETARY-TREASURER).
- How much revenue does UNITE HERE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,155,444, expenses of $2,099,174 and total assets of $1,885,272 at year end.
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