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UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS (EIN 37-6082011)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-14
IRS object ID
202523189349304927
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-14T11:28:31-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN371389453PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROWDER CPA'S LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1424 N GILBERT STAddressLine1Txt
CityDANVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP618325632ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN376082011EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2686 LOCALBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUNITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8476190660PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1915 N MICHIGAN AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityDANVIILECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP618343532ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEDUARDO PENAPersonNm
Person TitleTRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone7653120648PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBREANNE WELLSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01524856PTIN
Phone2174432727PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerEDUARDO PENAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 PARK BLVD SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityITASCACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60143ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$62,010GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO REPRESENT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF OUR MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, PROMOTING FAIR LABOR PRACTICES, AND ENSURING SAFE AND EQUITABLE WORKING CONDITIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent1VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$82,042PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$62,004CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$34PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$6CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$82,076PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$62,010CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,502PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$13CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$60,357PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$53,548CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$75,859PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$53,561CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$6,217PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$8,449CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$59,990TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$68,183TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$256TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$59,734NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$68,183NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC INTERESTS, WORKPLACE RIGHTS, AND WELFARE OF OUR MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, GRIEVANCE REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY FOR SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND MEMBER EMPOWERMENT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescLOCAL LABOR UNIONDesc
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (true)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members1GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member1IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesfalseMinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEDUARDO PENAPersonNm
Phone8476190660PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 PARK BLVD SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityITASCACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60143ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
EDUARDO PENA
TRUSTEE5.0035.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$267,829$62,152
LETICIA RAMIREZ
TRUSTEE5.0035.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$242,760$14,966
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$510,589TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$77,118TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBERSHIP DUESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$62,004TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$62,004RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$62,004TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$62,010TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$62,004RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$6ExclusionAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,357TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,825TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PER CAPITA INTERNATIONAL$39,123
LATE FILING FEE$100
BANK EARLY WITHDRAW FEE$7

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,561TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,085BOYAmt
EOY$5,147EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,905BOYAmt
EOY$63,036EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,990BOYAmt
EOY$68,183EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,734BOYAmt
EOY$68,183EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,734BOYAmt
EOY$68,183EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,990BOYAmt
EOY$68,183EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$8,449ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
EDUARDO PENA
TRUSTEE$194,982$72,847$34,650$27,502$329,981
LETICIA RAMIREZ
TRUSTEE$32,154$210,606$8,370$6,596$257,726

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONOUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC INTERESTS, WORKPLACE RIGHTS, AND WELFARE OF OUR MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, GRIEVANCE REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY FOR SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND MEMBER EMPOWERMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CLASSIFICATIONS: ACTIVE, AFFILIATED, ASSOCIATE, PAID-UP LIFE, NONACTIVE, GENERAL, AND HONORARY. NO MEMBER CAN HOLD MORE THAN ONE CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERSHIP AT ANY ONE TIME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AONLY ACTIVE MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS INCLUDING RIGHTS TO VOTE AND HOLD OFFICE IN THE LOCAL. EFFECTIVE JANUARY 17, 2024, THE LOCAL WAS PLACED UNDER TRUSTEESHIP BY ITS INTERNATIONAL PARENT BODY, THE UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION. DURING TRUSTEESHIPS, THE INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT SHALL APPOINT A TRUSTEE, WHO SHALL ADMINISTER THE AFFAIRS OF THE LOCAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BTHE AUTONOMY OF THE LOCAL SHALL BE SUSPENDED DURING THE PERIODS OF THE TRUSTEESHIP, EXCEPT THAT MEMBERSHIP VOTES SHALL BE HELD WHERE REQUIRED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON THE BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE TRUSTEES BEFORE IT HAS BEEN FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE OF THE LOCAL.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2UFCE INTERNATIONAL UNIONBusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11775 K STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN530220586EIN
Primary ActivitiesINTL UNIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C5ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd