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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7343551

AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION

Also known as 96 MEMPHIS TENNESSEE AREA LOCAL

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38126

Financials

$391K$341K2023$455K$336K2024$420K$302K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$419,637$302,095$117,542$1,039,953$26,869$1,013,084
December 31, 2024990$455,131$335,749$119,382$927,093$31,551$895,542
December 31, 2023990$390,563$341,162$49,401$799,782$24,073$775,709
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$418,873
Investment income
$764
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$155,144
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$167,013
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,654
Accounting fees
$4,020
Occupancy
$35,800
Travel
$7,827
Program services (functional)
$251,730
Management and general (functional)
$50,365

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$927,093
Total assets, end of year
$1,039,953
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,869
Net assets, end of year
$1,013,084
Land, buildings and equipment
$273,122
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,013,084
Gross receipts
$419,637
Employees
0
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
TN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVIN RICHARDSONPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVIN RICHARDSONPRESIDENT
Officer
40$101,973
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVIN RICHARDSONPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
830 E EH CRUMP BLVD, MEMPHIS, TN 38126-3602
In care of
% MELVIN RICHARDSON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MELVIN RICHARDSON, 830 E EH CRUMP BLVD, MEMPHIS, TN 38126
Signed the 990
MELVIN RICHARDSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(901) 315-0799
Return prepared by
ARITS FINANCIAL GROUP

Mission

To protect the right of postal workers in the Memphis Area.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROTECT THE RIGHT OF POSTAL WORKERS IN THE MEMPHIS AREA

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7343551
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,039,953
Income (IRS master file)
$419,637

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$419,637$302,095$1,039,953IRS
990December 2024$455,131$335,749$927,093IRS
990December 2023$390,563$341,162$799,782XML
990December 2022$338,418$248,218$764,226IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7343551).

Questions about AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION is 23-7343551.
Is AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1973.
Are donations to AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION 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 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION 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 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION 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 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELVIN RICHARDSON.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $419,637, expenses of $302,095 and total assets of $1,039,953 at year end.

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