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UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS & FOOD EMPLOYERS BEN FUND: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS & FOOD EMPLOYERS BEN FUND (EIN 95-2301788)
Tax period
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31
Filed
2011-02-07
IRS object ID
201120389349300442
Schema version
2009v1.4
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)
Timestamp2011-02-07T21:39:23-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-03-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HEMMING MORSE CPA'S AND CONSULTANTSBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1160 SPEAR STREET SUITE 1900AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN952301788EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERSBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2UNIONS & FOOD EMPLOYERS BEN FUNDBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlUNITNameControl
Phone7142202297Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16425 KATELLA AVENUEAddressLine1
CityCYPRESSCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code90630ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJOEL MELTZName
TitleTRUSTEETitle
Phone7142202297Phone
Date Signed2011-02-07DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4158364000Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonJOEL MELTZNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCYPRESSCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code90630ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts1626457637GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteN/AWebSite
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State Legal DomicileCAStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body10NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members10NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Investment Income Prior Year11058740InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year3016997InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year3648121OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year9320747OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year331570780TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
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Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOther
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Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

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StateCAState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (10 entries)

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GREG CONGER
TRUSTEE5.00X000
RICARDO ICAZA
TRUSTEE5.00X000
BILL LATHROP
TRUSTEE5.00X000
CONNIE LEYVA
TRUSTEE5.00X000
michael kasparian
TRUSTEE5.00X000
MICHAEL STRAETER
TRUSTEE5.00X000
KATHLEEN A FINAZZO
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FRANK JORGENSEN
TRUSTEE5.00X000
BRENT BOHN
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leroy westmoreland
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Total Reportable Comp From Org0TotalReportableCompFromOrg
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Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K0TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

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SC UFCW ADMINISTRATION LLC
6425 KATELLA AVECYPRESSCA90630CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR15296891
ufcw union local 770
630 shatto placeLOS ANGELESCA90005administration1070428
SEYFARTH SHAW LLP
ONE CENTURY PLAZA SUITE 3500LOS ANGELESCA900673021LEGAL COUNSEL527039
SCHWARTZ STEINSAPIR DOHRMANN & SOMMERS
6300 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 2000LOS ANGELESCA900485268LEGAL COUNSEL513017
THE SEGAL COMPANY
100 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 500SAN FRANCISCOCA94104CONSULTANT483254
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K14NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

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PARTICIPANT CONT.9000992974550429745504
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue321364408TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column2830288TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$2,830,288ExclusionAmount

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities1292942194Securities

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities186709Securities

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

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Total Revenue Column186709TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income186709RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (3 entries)

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MEDICARE PART D SUBSID90009984423938442393
MHNS SETTLEMENT900099875000875000
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Total Other Revenue9320747TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total471658321Total

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15296891Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1040056Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total57248Total

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total130818Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total602Total

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total233435Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
COST CONTAINMENT FEES5793253
UNION ADMIN SUPPORT2644973
ACTUARIAL CONSULTANTS1654679
BANK FEES256040
MISCELLANEOUS30761

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total23025Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total498820102Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY204818EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY175855396BOY
EOY147937233EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Cap Stck Trst Prin Current Funds CapStckTrstPrinCurrentFunds

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Paid In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PaidInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFund

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY352138843BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY352138843BOY
EOY190176984EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY338114217EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings0TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (6 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
GROUP INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND CLAIMS PAYABLE$73,062,228
CLAIMS INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED$39,315,000
DUE TO OTHER TRUSTS$713,944
ANCILLARY AWARDS AND GRANTS NOT USED$274,000
CASH - OPERATING ACCOUNTS (OVERDRAFT)$8,229,737
LIABILITY TO RETURN COLLATERAL FOR SECURITY ON LOAN$25,512,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts147107409TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue333702152TotalRevenue
Total Expenses498820102TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-165117950ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments3156091NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments3156091TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-161961859ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt336858243TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments3156091NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F9903156091RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal333702152RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990333702152TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt498820102TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal498820102ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990498820102TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE TRUSTEES DESIGNATE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO REVIEW THE FORM.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND VIA 5500 FILING.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSection
SO CA UFCW UNIONS & FOOD EMPLOYERS JOINT PENSION TRUST FUND
6425 KATELLA AVENUECYPRESSCA90630951939092TO PROVIDE PENSION BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTSCA401a
SO CA UNITED FOOD & COMM WORKERS UNIONS & FOOD EMPOYERS INDIV ACCT
6425 KATELLA AVENUECYPRESSCA90630330548757TO PROVIDE ANNUITY PENSION BENEFITS TO ELIGBLE PARTICIPANTSCA401a
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg