Nonprofit · EIN 81-4521938
UNITE HERE
Also known as LOCAL 33 GRADUATE EMPLOYEES AT YALE
Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,591,719 | $780,022 | $811,697 | $1,864,932 | $0 | $1,864,932 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,372,045 | $578,552 | $793,493 | $1,054,779 | $64 | $1,054,715 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $351,404 | $427,441 | -$76,037 | $267,470 | $0 | $267,470 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $176,709
- Program service revenue
- $1,398,401
- Investment income
- $13,087
- Other revenue
- $3,522
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,275
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $140,490
- Other salaries and wages
- $73,898
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $296,427
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,132
- Travel
- $764
- Depreciation
- $854
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,054,779
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,864,932
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,864,932
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,435
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,864,932
- Gross receipts
- $1,591,719
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARITA ACHARYA | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 55 | $60,820 | $18,627 |
| ADAM WATERS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $25,701 | $6,777 |
| CHRISTOPHER CAMP | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LAR Trustee or director | 30 | $18,124 | $4,986 |
| SYDNEY SHUSTER | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG C Officer | 30 | $18,124 | $4,986 |
| ALEXANDRA TABACHNIKOVA | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG B Officer | 30 | $17,721 | $4,986 |
| JAVIER PORRAS MADERO | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG A Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA CANO | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD REG A Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN SANDERS | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG B Trustee or director | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HEUER | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG B Trustee or director | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JINGJUN LIU | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG C Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BROWNE | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG C Trustee or director | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SELTZER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LAR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW NEELY | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LAR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| BUGRA SAHIN | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LAR Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HO | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG A Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARITA ACHARYA | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $49,408 | $16,794 |
| PAUL SELTZER | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 20 | $34,085 | $9,654 |
| ADAM WATERS | PRESIDENT Officer | 20 | $23,550 | $8,444 |
| JOSH STANLEY | (FORMER) TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVIER PORRAS MADERO | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG A Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA CANO | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG A Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN SANDERS | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG B Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HEUER | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG B Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JINGIUN LIU | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG C Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BROWNE | EXECUTIVE BOARD REG C Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CAMP | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW NEELY | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BUGRA SAHIN | EXECUTIVE BOARD MBR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HO | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG A Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA TABACHNIKOVA | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG B Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SYDNEY SHUSTER | VP-CHIEF STEWARD REG C Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH STANLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $76,154 | $37,217 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 425 COLLEGE ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-6667
- In care of
- % AARON GREENBERG
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 425 College Street, New Haven CT 06511
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ADAM WATERS, 425 COLLEGE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
- Signed the 990
- ADAM WATERS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (203) 624-5161
- Website
- WWW.LOCAL33.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SM ESPOSITO & CO PC
Mission
IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS AND ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR THE GRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANTS AT YALE THROUGH NEGOTIATION OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZED GRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANTS AT YALE UNIVERSITY TO DESIGNATE THE ORGANIZATION AS THEIR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE, AND THROUGH SUCH ORGANIZING, IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS AND ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR SUCH EMPLOYEES.
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
- 81-4521938
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 8177: UNITE HERE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,864,932
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,591,719
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,591,719 | $780,022 | $1,864,932 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,372,045 | $578,552 | $1,054,779 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $351,404 | $427,441 | $267,470 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $443,486 | $120,092 | $343,507 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Aaron Greenberg | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-4521938).
Questions about UNITE HERE
- What is the EIN of UNITE HERE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE HERE is 81-4521938.
- Is UNITE HERE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1998.
- 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 ADAM WATERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,820 (ARITA ACHARYA, SECRETARY-TREASURER).
- How much revenue does UNITE HERE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,591,719, expenses of $780,022 and total assets of $1,864,932 at year end.
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