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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0429770

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION

Also known as 2 SM

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64129

Financials

$6.1M$5M2023$8M$5.4M2024$7.7M$5.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$7,728,150$5,919,960$1,808,190$12,689,584$55,250$12,634,334
December 31, 2024990$7,960,661$5,447,384$2,513,277$10,828,875$12,381$10,816,494
December 31, 2023990$6,093,909$4,992,562$1,101,347$8,422,715$9,474$8,413,241
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$7,422,368
Investment income
$234,386
Net gain from sales of assets
-$16,093
Other revenue
$71,396

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$205,315
Benefits paid to members
$25,384
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$167,619
Other salaries and wages
$1,256,751
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,255,562
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,608
Accounting fees
$139,637
Travel
$71,132
Depreciation
$109,808
Program services (functional)
$5,919,960

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,828,875
Total assets, end of year
$12,689,584
Total liabilities, end of year
$55,250
Net assets, end of year
$12,634,334
Land, buildings and equipment
$376,734
Publicly traded securities
$4,969,136
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,634,334
Gross receipts
$14,235,256
Employees
44
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
MO

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL LOFTISBUSINESS MAN
Highest-paid employee
40$167,701$81,581
JEREMIAH GEMMELLBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$147,207$78,097
JASON HARRISONLOCAL 2 ORGA
Highest-paid employee
40$147,207$78,097
RICHARD DEVINEY JRBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$147,207$78,097
CRAIG MESSERBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$147,207$78,097
AARON MURRAYSECTY TREASU
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,692$48,687
ADAM BRANDMUELLERRECORDING SE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$6,959$0
ASHLEY DESCHENESEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$5,888$0
JON GALLAGHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,426$0
JOHN RICHEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,950$0
CURTIS EVANSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,638$0
JARED BORDENEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,326$0
JW BROWNEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,326$0
SHEA LEHMANEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,326$0
DUSTIN CROUCHEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$858$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHIL GRAMSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$858
LOUIS VIGILWARDEN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$624
MARLON TANNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$61
PAM BLACKMORECONDUCTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEVIN GRIMESEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE PITTSENBARGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JON SWISHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL LOFTISBUSINESS MAN
Highest-paid employee
40$150,464$78,510
JASON FERGUSONFIN SEC/TREA
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,273$77,118
JEREMIAH GEMMELLBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$142,273$77,118
JASON HARRISONLOCAL 2 ORGA
Highest-paid employee
40$142,273$77,118
RICHARD DEVINEY JRBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$142,273$77,118
ADAM HANSENBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
40$119,932$64,859
ASHLEY DESCHENESEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$7,943$0
PAM BLACKMORECONDUCTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$835$0
MIKE PITTSENBARGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$522$0
MARLON TANNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$522$0
PHIL GRAMSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$417$0
JON SWISHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$417$0
AARON MURRAYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$308$0
JW BROWNEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$303$0
JARED BORDENEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ADAM BRANDMUELLERRECORDING SE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DUSTIN CROUCHEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CURTIS EVANSEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JON GALLAGHERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHEA LEHMANEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN RICHEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LOUIS VIGILWARDEN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREG CHASTAINBUSINESS MAN
Officer
44$151,143$76,862
ALLEN JAY LINDFIN SEC/TREA
Officer
44$134,837$74,090
JASON FERGUSONBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
44$134,837$74,090
ADAM HANSENBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
44$134,837$74,090
JASON HARRISONLOCAL 2 ORGA
Highest-paid employee
44$134,837$74,090
RICHARD DEVINEY JRBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
44$134,837$74,090
DANIEL LOFTISBUSINESS REP
Highest-paid employee
44$134,837$74,090
ADAM BRANDMUELLERRECORDING SE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,875$0
AARON MURRAYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,794$0
CARL THARPVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,792$0
CRAIG MESSEREXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$2,287$0
JON GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,913$0
JW BROWNEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,770$0
ASHLEY DESCHENESEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,623$0
CURTIS EVANSEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,618$0
JOE MARTINEZEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,618$0
KALEN LESEPERANCEEXECUTIVE BO
Trustee or director
2$1,615$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2902 BLUE RIDGE BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64129-1454
In care of
% ALLEN J LIND
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AARON MURRAY
Signed the 990
AARON MURRAY, SECTY TREASURER
Phone
(816) 254-8021
Return prepared by
NOVAK BIRKS PC

Mission

PROMOTE AND DEMONSTRATE THE POSSIBILITIES OF TRADE IN THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF INDUSTRY AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF ITS MEMBERS IN A UNITED EFFORT WITH OTHER MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTAIN AND ADMINISTER THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE LOCAL UNION, INCLUDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS.
    Expenses $3,506,864 · grants $205,315 · revenue $7,422,368
  • MAINTAIN GOOD STANDING WITH THE NATIONAL UNION.
    Expenses $596,000
  • PROMOTE THE LOCAL UNION, INCLUDING THROUGH ADVERTISING AND WAGE RATE SUBSIDIES TO ASSIST LOCAL UNION CONTRACTORS IN SECURING WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS.
    Expenses $1,817,096

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
44-0429770
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,689,584
Income (IRS master file)
$14,235,256

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$7,728,150$5,919,960$12,689,584IRS
990December 2024$7,960,661$5,447,384$10,828,875XML
990December 2023$6,093,909$4,992,562$8,422,715XML
990December 2022$5,491,447$5,127,734$7,334,765IRS
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 44-0429770).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION is 44-0429770.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 2015.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AARON MURRAY.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,701 (DANIEL LOFTIS, BUSINESS MAN).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSPORTATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,728,150, expenses of $5,919,960 and total assets of $12,689,584 at year end.

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