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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0441436

AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION

Also known as 229 DENVER METRO AREA LOCAL

Tax-exempt · AURORA, CO 80011

Financials

$683K$702K2023$761K$734K2024$658K$667K2025
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$657,649$667,021-$9,372$97,585$0$97,585
December 31, 2024990$761,350$733,676$27,674$106,957$0$106,957
December 31, 2023990$682,575$702,347-$19,772$79,283$0$79,283
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$657,649
Membership dues
$657,649
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$292,728
Other salaries and wages
$66,123
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$404,035
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,850
Accounting fees
$4,680
Occupancy
$5,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$106,957
Total assets, end of year
$97,585
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$97,585
Gross receipts
$657,649
Employees
37
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
CO

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
JEFFREY LARUEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$73,313
ASLAM AHMED ELBAGIRASSISTANT CLERK CRAFT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,692
MURIEL PONDERMAINTENANCE CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,252
JIMMIE PERRYMVS CRAFT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$8,932
TINA M VIVENS-STAFFORDHR Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$7,985
JACQUELINE FLEMINGCLERK CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$6,265
JANET M HUNTERRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$5,115
CORNELLA MORRISEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$4,200
SANDRA GARCIAADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA TESONERECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JIMMIE PERRYMVS CRAFT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDRA GARCIAADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLES QUINTANACLERK CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIJANA MYERSExecutive Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
LAVIENNA VARGASPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
TINA M VIVENS-STAFFORDHR Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MURIEL PONDERMAINTENANCE CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CORNELLA MORRISASSISTANT CLERK CRAFT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TINA M VIVENS-STAFFORDHR Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAVIENNA VARGASPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
CORNELLA MORRISASSISTANT CLERK CRAFT DIRECTO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MURIEL PONDERMAINTENANCE CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIJANA MYERSExecutive Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JIMMIE PERRYMVS CRAFT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEANNA TESONERECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLES QUINTANACLERK CRAFT DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDRA GARCIAADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15677 E 17TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80011-4603
In care of
% CORNELLA MORRIS
Signed the 990
CORNELLA MORRIS, VICE PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
HJP Financial Services Inc

Mission

TO UNITE POSTAL EMPLOYEES IN A DEMOCRATIC LABOR UNION, TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE WORKING CLASS EVERYWHERE, TO AID IN THE BETTERMENT OF THE POSTAL SERVICE AND TO PROVIDE UNION REPRESENTATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ORGABIZATION OF THE BARGAINING UNIT THROUGH SOCIAL FUNCTIONS, MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT, INCENTIVES, SALE OR GIFT OF ORGANIZATION MATERIALS, ETC. EDUCATION OF AND COMMUNICATION WITH UNION MEMBERS THOURGH PRINTED MATERIAL, TRAINING PROGRAMS, MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, ETC. NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, ARBITRATION OF GRIEVANCES CASES (REPRESENTING APPROXIMTELY 1,750 MEMBERS AND OVER 2,000 EMPLOYEES UNDER OUR JURISDICTION.)

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
84-0441436
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)
$97,585
Income (IRS master file)
$657,649

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$657,649$667,021$97,585IRS
990December 2024$761,350$733,676$106,957XML
990December 2023$682,575$702,347$79,283XML
990December 2022$670,246$669,400$99,055IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 84-0441436).

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 84-0441436.
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 are the officers and directors of AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,313 (JEFFREY LARUE, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $657,649, expenses of $667,021 and total assets of $97,585 at year end.

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