Nonprofit · EIN 91-0232480
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS
Also known as 231 TCWH
Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98227
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,479,786 | $2,340,278 | $139,508 | $1,843,900 | $2,819 | $1,841,081 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,344,004 | $2,131,489 | $212,515 | $1,705,109 | $3,536 | $1,701,573 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,106,200 | $2,076,427 | $29,773 | $1,492,351 | $3,293 | $1,489,058 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,463,979
- Investment income
- $20,728
- Net rental income
- -$4,921
- Other revenue
- -$4,921
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $16,604
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $553,076
- Other salaries and wages
- $480,398
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,417,586
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $88,077
- Accounting fees
- $14,850
- Travel
- $64,253
- Depreciation
- $16,782
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,705,109
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,843,900
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,819
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,841,081
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $128,611
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,841,081
- Gross receipts
- $2,531,304
- Employees
- 16
- Year formed
- 1909
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ewing | Secretary-Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $131,546 | $59,128 |
| Heather Ewing | Rec Sec/Bs Agnt Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $116,782 | $59,128 |
| Kelsey Hover | Bus Agnt/Organizer | 40 | $111,931 | $59,128 |
| Daron Smith | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $111,346 | $59,128 |
| Russell Hayes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $5,058 | $120 |
| Allen Mason | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $4,900 | $120 |
| Flo Rose-Banks | Vice Pres/Trste Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $4,095 | $120 |
| Gary Moore | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $1,575 | $30 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ewing | Secretary-Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $135,526 | $57,671 |
| Daron Smith | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $111,061 | $57,671 |
| Kelsey Hover | Bus Rep/Organizer | 40 | $110,781 | $57,771 |
| Heather Ewing | Rec Sec/Bus Rep Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $108,987 | $57,671 |
| Jennifer Thompson | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,740 | $52,481 |
| Russell Hayes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $5,184 | $124 |
| Allen Mason | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $5,096 | $124 |
| Earl B Schols | Past Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $4,206 | $93 |
| Flo Rose-Banks | Vice Pres/Trste Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $3,924 | $124 |
| Dawson Bass | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $1,074 | $17 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ewing | Secretary-Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $122,284 | $54,173 |
| Jennifer Thompson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $107,172 | $54,173 |
| Daron Smith | Rec Secr/Bs Rep Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $103,740 | $54,173 |
| Heather Ewing | Business Agent | 40 | $102,955 | $54,173 |
| Russell Hayes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $4,459 | $124 |
| Allen Mason | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $4,283 | $124 |
| Earl B Schols | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $3,663 | $124 |
| Flo Rose-Banks | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $3,663 | $124 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX H, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-0298
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Heather Ewing, 1700 N State Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
- Signed the 990
- Heather Ewing, Secretary-Treasurer
- Phone
- (360) 734-7780
- Website
- www.231teamsters.org
- Return prepared by
- HUEBNER DOOLEY & MCGINNESS PS
Mission
THE LOCAL UNION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS, AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES THROUGH ORGANIZATION, NEGOTIATIONS, AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, THROUGH LEGAL AND ECONOMIC MEANS, AND OTHER LAWFUL METHODS.
Program accomplishments
- THE LOCAL UNION'S MAJOR PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS WERE NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS FOR IMPROVED WAGES AND BENEFITS AND HEARING AND SETTLING GRIEVANCES.
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
- 91-0232480
- 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: INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,843,900
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,531,304
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,479,786 | $2,340,278 | $1,843,900 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,344,004 | $2,131,489 | $1,705,109 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,106,200 | $2,076,427 | $1,492,351 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,891,150 | $1,946,478 | $1,461,634 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-0232480).
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 91-0232480.
- 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 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 BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS 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 BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Heather Ewing.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,546 (Richard Ewing, Secretary-Treas).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,479,786, expenses of $2,340,278 and total assets of $1,843,900 at year end.
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