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UNITED WELFARE FUND OF AMALAMATED LOCAL UNION 355: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
UNITED WELFARE FUND OF AMALAMATED LOCAL UNION 355 (EIN 11-1823976)
Tax period
2011-05-01 to 2012-04-30
Filed
2013-03-15
IRS object ID
201340749349300624
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-03-15T14:17:57-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-04-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN111823976EIN

Name Name

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Address Line1138-50 QUEENS BLVDAddressLine1
CityBRIARWOODCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11435ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameEDWARD L BYRNE SRName
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (27 entries)

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE PLAN (AND ITS RELATED TRUST) ARE INTENDED TO BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(5) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC), AS AMENDED AND HAS OBTAINED A FAVORABLE DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) DATED FEBRUARY 1986. THE PLAN HAS BEEN AMENDED SINCE RECEIVING THE DETERMINATION LETTER. HOWEVER, THE PLAN'S TRUSTEES AND THE PLAN'S COUNSEL BELIEVE THAT THE PLAN IS CURRENTLY DESIGNED AND BEING OPERATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE IRC. THE PLAN'S MANAGEMENT EVALUATES TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE PLAN AND RECOGNIZES A TAX LIABILITY OR ASSET IF AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION WAS TAKEN AND IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE PLAN IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS. THE PLAN IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2009.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFIT OBLIGATION -621,000.
PART XIII, LINE 4D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN BENEFIT OBLIGATION - $621,000

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (7 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
KEVIN COUGHLAN
158400025474807000020570119120434117000
JOSEPH M PECORA
20274801169702936060820575900281053000
GERALDINE DORSEY
1138480458900055900275920151619000
SAM MATTHEWS
1741190450001465039740330000217058000
MATTHEW T POWER
1555590350000039740338400196873000
STEVEN R ELLIOTT JR
22874801319704679068620620820315568000
JOSEPHINE FALCONE
1023670458400055900381240150665000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationCOMPENSATION FROM UNRELATED ORGANIZATIONS: EDWARD L. BYRNE, SR.- TOTAL COMPENSATION REPORTED BY UNITED SERVICE WORKERS UNION IUJAT - NATIONAL UNION (UNRELATED ORGANIZATION) AMOUNTED TO $682,166 CONSISTING OF $455,600 IN REPORTABLE W-2 COMPENSATION AND $226,566 IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS. 60% OF SALARIES AND BENEFITS INCLUDED IN TOTAL COMPENSATION IS REIMBURSED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. KEVIN COUGHLAN - BENEFITS REPORTED BY UNITED SERVICE WORKERS UNION, IUJAT - NATIONAL UNION (UNRELATED ORGANIZATION) AMOUNTED TO $26,250 OF WHICH 100% OF BENEFITS INCLUDED IN TOTAL COMPENSATION IS REIMBURSED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. STEVEN R. ELLIOTT, JR. - BENEFITS REPORTED BY UNITED SERVICE WORKERS UNION, IUJAT - NATIONAL UNION (UNRELATED ORGANIZATION) AMOUNTED TO $161,776 OF WHICH 90% OF BENEFITS INCLUDED IN TOTAL COMPENSATION IS REIMBURSED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. JOSEPH M. PECORA - BENEFITS REPORTED BY UNITED SERVICE WORKERS UNION, IUJAT - NATIONAL UNION (UNRELATED ORGANIZATION) AMOUNTED TO $161,776 OF WHICH 100% OF BENEFITS INCLUDED IN TOTAL COMPENSATION IS REIMBURSED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE UNITED WELFARE FUND (FUND) AND UNITED SERVICE WORKERS UNION, IUJAT-NATIONAL UNION (USWU), AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, ARE PARTIES TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE COST SHARING AGREEMENT WHEREBY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, CERTAIN PERSONNEL OF THE USWU PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE FUND. DURING THE TAX REPORTING PERIOD ENDED APRIL 30, 2012, THE FUND REIMBURSED TO USWU FOR SHARED ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. INCLUDED IN SUCH REIMBURSEMENT WAS A COMPONENT OF COMPENSATION AND RELATED BENEFIT COSTS OF $1,423,759. NONE OF THE REIMBURSEMENT RELATES TO TIME SERVING AS A TRUSTEE OF THE FUND.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (4 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
EDWARD L BYRNE JR
FAMILY MEMBER71586EMPLOYMENT0
JOSEPH PECORA
FAMILY MEMBER64987EMPLOYMENT0
STEVEN R ELLIOTT SR
FAMILY MEMBER50000EMPLOYMENT0
STEVEN R ELLIOTT SR
FAMILY MEMBER15000INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CAROL BARKIN AND DONALD BARKIN - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP JONATHAN S. AMES AND LORI AMES - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH ASSISTANCE FROM FUND PERSONNEL AND COUNSEL AND PRESENTED TO THE CONTROLLER FOR INITIAL REVIEW. THE CONTROLLER THEN CIRCULATED A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 TO THE FUND ADMINISTRATOR, FUND'S TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND COUNSEL. AFTER FURTHER REVIEW AND COMPLETION OF ANY OPEN ITEMS, THE FINAL DOCUMENT WAS CIRCULATED IN ELECTRONIC FORM TO ALL OF THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES, WHO, AFTER THEIR OWN REVIEW, WERE CANVASSED FOR ELECTRONIC APPROVAL FOR ACCEPTANCE AND AUTHORIZATION TO FILE THE FORM 990 BEFORE ITS DUE DATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE TRUSTEES OF THE FUND AT THEIR REGULAR MEETINGS TAKE UP THE BUSINESS OF THE ORGANIZATION WHICH MAY INCLUDE INSTANCES WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY HAVE OCCURRED OR IS SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PRESENTED, THE TRUSTEES TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION WITH ANY CONFLICTED MEMBER ABSTAINING FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE. ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE COVERED BY CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FUND'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS UPON REQUEST. DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW.
FORM 990, PART VII - COLUMN (B) AVG HOURS:HOURS RECORDED ARE AN ESTIMATE OF AVERAGE HOURS WORKED PER WEEK AMONGST THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HOLDS POSITION IN, WHERE WORK IS ASSIGNED AS A REQUIRED COMPONENT OF THE PERSON'S PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT. AS ALLOCATED, WORK TIME IS DEVOTED TO PROVIDE NECESSARY SUPPORT AND SERVICES NEEDED BY THE RESPECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS' PROGRAMS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 4,467,572.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.