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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0215427

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS

Also known as TCWH

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$228.2M$173.8M2023$223.8M$198.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$223,777,901$198,584,884$25,193,017$609,348,755$30,646,531$578,702,224
December 31, 2023990$228,191,016$173,772,786$54,418,230$535,100,383$36,507,901$498,592,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,577,793
of which government grants
$3,577,793
Program service revenue
$222,229,509
Investment income
-$2,264,080
Royalties
$179,578
Net gain from sales of assets
-$17,973,802
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,948
Other revenue
$234,679

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$936,462
Benefits paid to members
$33,479,051
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,958,927
Other salaries and wages
$42,069,115
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,512,935
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,511,466
Accounting fees
$247,419
Occupancy
$2,250,134
Travel
$14,737,709
Depreciation
$2,287,286

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$535,100,383
Total assets, end of year
$609,348,755
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,646,531
Net assets, end of year
$578,702,224
Land, buildings and equipment
$35,051,200
Publicly traded securities
$12,005,680
Net assets without donor restrictions
$578,702,224
Gross receipts
$519,860,418
Employees
635
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1903
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHRIS GRISWOLDIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$94,319$181,733$270,374
SEAN O'BRIENGENERAL PRESIDENT
Officer
35$388,978$0$82,477
GREGORY FLOYDIBT AT LARGE VICE PRESIDEN
Officer
35$106,458$276,319$52,481
RICHARD D HICKSWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$93,935$229,948$104,903
KEVIN MOOREINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE (P)
Former
35$175,204$152,225$88,228
ROCCO JAMES CALOEASTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$93,786$227,088$90,930
FRED ZUCKERMANGENERAL SECRETARY-TREASURE
Officer
35$348,605$0$54,823
PETER LEE FINNWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$93,638$195,963$113,406
JUAN CARLOS CAMPOSIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$93,758$201,433$99,555
ROBERT COLONEEXE ASST& COUNSEL TO THE G
Key employee
35$330,042$0$54,887
LINDSAY ELIZABETH DOUGHTERYWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$8,009$250,214$123,714
COLLEEN BRADYDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$316,697$0$59,950
CHARLES A JONESIBT AT LARGE - VICE PRESID
Officer
35$124,238$169,713$81,128
RICHARD TOM ERICKSONCENTRAL REGION VICE-PRESID
Officer
35$93,913$171,933$100,329
SHAWN ELLISTRAINING COORDINATOR CENTRAL REGION
Key employee
35$292,664$0$70,975
39 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GREGORY UNTERSEHERMANAGER OF PILOT REPRESENT
Key employee
35$254,197$30,769$77,328
MARK DAVISONWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$93,786$171,759$89,212
MATTHEW TAIBIEASTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$93,586$159,158$101,164
DANIEL KANE JRINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$93,935$151,250$102,629
VINCENT PERRONEINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$93,917$156,028$91,236
WILLIE FORDINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$94,304$161,371$77,936
WILLIAM HAMILTONVICE PRESIDENT - EASTERN R
Officer
35$174,232$106,778$51,319
JOAN COREYIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$95,542$147,240$89,037
DANIEL W AVELYNCENTRAL REGION VICE-PRESID
Officer
35$94,386$156,717$78,796
LETICIA ZIVALICHINTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Key employee
35$285,263$0$42,981
BRIAN RAINVILLEEXEC ASST TO THE GP
Key employee
35$268,775$0$54,823
THOR TEE JOHNSONSOUTHERN REGION VICE - PRE
Officer
35$93,786$194,818$32,787
CLINT AYRESWATCH ENGINEER
Key employee
35$272,014$0$36,258
CASEY SEAN EMORYASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER
Key employee
35$264,115$0$42,047
CHRISTOPHER ROSELLDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$237,065$6,000$60,917
JAMES WRIGHTIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$93,758$168,844$34,287
WILLIAM L PETTYDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$233,546$0$55,155
BRET CALDWELLDEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Key employee
35$231,457$0$55,838
LISA PAUSTAFF ATTORNEY
Key employee
35$228,682$0$58,012
SCOTT HILTONASST TO THE GST
Key employee
35$232,993$0$50,480
JAMES AVRAL THOMPSONVICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL R
Officer
35$108,643$132,950$34,326
CRAIG MCINNESVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$75,276$161,774$33,994
KELLY HEMPLEADMIN ASSISTANT & SPECIAL
Key employee
35$216,603$0$50,851
MICHAEL CAPUTYDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$210,106$0$49,692
BRENT TAYLORSOUTHERN REGION VICE - PRE
Officer
35$93,801$127,860$32,787
FRANCIS PATRICK HUGHESCHIEF INVESTIGATOR
Highest-paid employee
35$204,832$0$49,107
DANIEL F RISTEENFIELD SERVICES DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$205,488$0$47,809
LOUIS S BANIECKIINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Key employee
35$205,195$0$46,444
JOSEPH POLOINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$204,948$0$46,444
JOHN FRANCIS LENNOXINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$204,155$0$46,700
RENEE PESCIINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$203,659$0$46,444
ARMANDO SOLA FARIASINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$203,276$0$46,700
MICHAEL KRAHLINGWATCH ENGINEER
Key employee
35$204,942$0$40,229
STANLEY J HENNESSYVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$77,181$121,603$42,748
KARA ELIZABETH DENIZASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$207,192$0$27,410
BRIAN HAIRFIELDINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Key employee
35$206,152$0$24,364
ROBERT KOPYSTYNSKYVICE PRES- CENTRAL R (P)
Former
35$107,657$0$47,075
JOHN PALMERIBT AT LARGE VICE PRESIDEN
Officer
35$113,673$0$36,431
FRANCOIS LAPORTEVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$97,892$0$38,246
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 54 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GREGORY FLOYDIBT AT LARGE VICE PRESIDEN
Officer
35$103,807$314,135$50,584
SEAN O'BRIENGENERAL PRESIDENT
Officer
35$379,473$0$73,385
CHRIS GRISWOLDIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$92,085$170,591$188,858
RICHARD D HICKSWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$92,363$221,049$99,962
ROCCO JAMES CALOEASTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$91,552$225,163$93,290
LINDSAY ELIZABETH DOUGHTERYWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$38,841$245,762$122,601
KEVIN MOOREINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE (P)
Former
35$167,080$147,108$84,366
FRED ZUCKERMANGENERAL SECRETARY-TREASURE
Officer
35$333,932$0$47,856
PETER LEE FINNWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$91,845$169,965$106,525
ROBERT COLONEEXE ASST& COUNSEL TO THE G
Key employee
35$317,638$0$47,708
RICHARD TOM ERICKSONCENTRAL REGION VICE-PRESID
Officer
35$91,530$172,286$94,334
JUAN CARLOS CAMPOSIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$91,304$163,281$101,950
VINCENT PERRONEINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$91,683$170,194$87,759
MATTHEW TAIBIEASTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$91,128$155,851$97,467
CRAIG MCINNESVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$73,489$232,333$35,288
WILLIAM HAMILTONVICE PRESIDENT - EASTERN R
Officer
35$170,898$103,176$66,003
DANIEL KANE JRINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$91,524$146,219$96,977
MARK DAVISONWESTERN REGION VICE - PRES
Officer
35$91,409$159,398$81,054
GREGORY UNTERSEHERMANAGER OF PILOT REPRESENT
Key employee
35$244,262$40,000$46,627
JOAN COREYIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$92,952$142,185$85,097
WILLIE FORDINTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
35$91,188$152,546$73,418
DANIEL W AVELYNCENTRAL REGION VICE-PRESID
Officer
35$91,932$149,181$75,670
THOR TEE JOHNSONSOUTHERN REGION VICE - PRE
Officer
35$90,671$189,612$30,274
CHARLES A JONESIBT AT LARGE - VICE PRESID
Officer
35$121,158$144,499$41,825
RICHARD GIBSONSTAFF ATTORNEY
Key employee
35$259,135$0$47,853
BRIAN RAINVILLEEXEC ASST TO THE GP
Key employee
35$254,791$0$47,708
BRENT TAYLORSOUTHERN REGION VICE - PRE
Officer
35$91,787$127,860$77,832
JOSEPH FERREIRATRADE DIVISION DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$249,591$0$47,219
CHRISTOPHER ROSELLDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$221,772$1,500$53,355
BRET CALDWELLDEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Key employee
35$227,301$0$46,329
JAMES WRIGHTIBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID
Officer
35$91,524$149,437$31,848
SCOTT HILTONASST TO THE GST
Key employee
35$225,524$0$44,436
JAMES AVRAL THOMPSONVICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL R
Officer
35$105,744$125,451$35,860
WILLIAM L PETTYDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$219,177$0$45,948
JAMES L DONOVANDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$195,800$0$65,530
LISA PAUSTAFF ATTORNEY
Key employee
35$204,657$0$51,533
STANLEY J HENNESSYVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$75,412$140,806$39,037
KELLY HEMPLEADMIN ASSISTANT & SPECIAL
Key employee
35$209,359$0$44,601
CASEY SEAN EMORYASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER
Key employee
35$208,025$0$37,931
MICHAEL CAPUTYDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$201,882$0$43,391
DANIEL F RISTEENFIELD SERVICES DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$197,255$0$43,317
BRIAN HAIRFIELDINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Key employee
35$198,420$0$41,402
LOUIS S BANIECKIINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Key employee
35$197,940$0$41,180
FRANCIS PATRICK HUGHESCHIEF INVESTOGATOR
Key employee
35$196,061$0$42,799
RENEE PESCIINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$196,710$0$42,080
JOSEPH POLOINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Key employee
35$197,347$0$41,106
HEATHER KINGINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$191,824$0$41,865
JOHN FRANCIS LENNOXINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$192,405$0$40,419
MICHAEL PRETEINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$192,052$0$40,746
ARMANDO SOLA FARIASINTERNATIONAL AUDITOR
Highest-paid employee
35$191,036$0$40,665
PAMELA TURNERDEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$192,704$0$30,936
FRANCOIS LAPORTEVICE PRESIDENT - CANADA
Officer
35$94,630$86,931$40,106
JOHN PALMERIBT AT LARGE VICE PRESIDEN
Officer
35$118,626$0$34,118
ROBERT KOPYSTYNSKYVICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL R (P)
Former
35$101,973$0$32,079

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25 LOUISIANA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2130
In care of
% BRIANNA EMMONS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FRED ZUCKERMAN, 25 LOUISIANA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
FRED ZUCKERMAN, GENERAL SECRETARY-TREASURER
Phone
(202) 624-6800
Return prepared by
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Mission

THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS INTERNATIONAL UNION ARE TO ORGANIZE UNDER ONE BANNER ALL WORKERS ENGAGED IN INDUSTRY; TO EDUCATE THEM TO COOPERATE IN EVERY MOVEMENT WHICH TENDS TO BENEFIT THE ORGANIZATION; AND TO IMPRESS UPON OUR MEMBERSHIP, EMPLOYERS, AND THE PUBLIC THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF ALL CONCERNED THAT WORKERS BE ORGANIZED. THE ORGANIZATION OF OUR INDUSTRY REQUIRES HONEST AND INTELLIGENT MEMBERSHIP, ADAPTED TO THE BUSINESS. WE TEACH OUR MEMBERSHIP THE ADVANTAGE, BENEFITS, AND IMPORTANCE OF THEIR INDUSTRIAL POSITION, AND WE ENDEAVOR TO BUILD-UP AND PERFECT A LABOR ORGANIZATION IN CONFORMITY WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF OUR AMERICAN AND CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP. WE SEEK TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY OUR MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THEIR INDUSTRIES ARE RECOGNIZED AND THAT WORKERS RECEIVE THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM THEIR LABORS IN THE FORM OF REASONABLE HOURS, FAIR WAGES, IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS, AND RESPECTFUL TREATMENT BY THEIR EMPLOYERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS-TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS AND SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS & OTHER ADVANTAGES THROUGH ORGANIZING & COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
53-0215427
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0320 (373 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$609,348,755
Income (IRS master file)
$519,860,418

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$223,777,901$198,584,884$609,348,755XML
990December 2023$228,191,016$173,772,786$535,100,383XML
990December 2022$238,065,362$165,307,129$458,216,623IRS
990December 2021$211,790,968$160,594,293$509,184,318IRS
990December 2020–––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 53-0215427).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS is 53-0215427.
Is INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1941.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS 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 BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names FRED ZUCKERMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 54 people; 54 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,319 (CHRIS GRISWOLD, IBT AT-LARGE VICE - PRESID).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $223,777,901, expenses of $198,584,884 and total assets of $609,348,755 at year end.

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