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PIPE FITTERS WELFARE FUND LOCAL 597: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
PIPE FITTERS WELFARE FUND LOCAL 597 (EIN 36-2141703)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-11-11
IRS object ID
201123159349303667
Schema version
2010v3.4
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)
Timestamp2011-11-11T17:13:25-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1311 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 4000AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60606ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362141703EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PIPE FITTERS' WELFARE FUND LOCAL 597BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlPIPENameControl
Phone3126330597Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line145 NORTH OGDEN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60607ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJAMES BUCHANANName
TitleTRUSTEETitle
Phone3126330597Phone
Date Signed2011-11-11DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLPName
Phone3123680500Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonJAMES BUCHANANNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line145 NORTH OGDEN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60607ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts376569737GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.PF597.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1949YearFormation
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE HEALTH BENEFITSActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body8NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members7NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees155TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
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Other Revenue Prior Year53295OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year99091OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year94070815TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year99208811TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
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Benefits Paid To Members CY89805675BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year1132643SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year1192480SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year1291973OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year1372990OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year88068577TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year92371145TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year6002238RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY6837666RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Assets EOY201341585TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY750150TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY1274779TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY184220015NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY200066806NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE HEALTH BENEFITS TO THE ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND DEPENDENTS OF PIPE FITTERS' WELFARE FUND, LOCAL 597.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionTO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE, DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS, DENTAL, VISION, PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND ACCIDENTAL DEATH AND DISMEMBERMENT BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.Description
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Related Entity1RelatedEntity
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Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10963256NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees155NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
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Funds To Pay Premiums0FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members8NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholders
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Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
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Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicy
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Compensation Process Other1CompensationProcessOther
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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PETER DRISCOLLBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number3126330597TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line145 NORTH OGDEN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60607ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (10 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
GREGORY WATSON
TRUSTEE10.00X180203047831
JAMES BUCHANAN
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THOMAS KOTEL
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JOHN KUSZYNSKI
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JOHN CURRAN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
MARC PITTAS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
STEPHEN LAMB
TRUSTEE1.00X000
FREDERICK OYER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
PETER DRISCOLL
ADMINISTRATOR20.00235264033309X
JOSEPH BARRETT
IT MANAGER6.00145432033309X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Number Individuals GT100 K3NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K1TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/CityStateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCodeDescription Of ServicesDescriptionOfServicesCompensationCompensation
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOIS
300 EAST RANDOLPH STCHICAGOIL60601PPO ACCESS PROVIDER2633793
EXPRESS SCRIPTS
ONE EXPRESS WAYST LOUISMO63121DRUG CLAIM PROCESSING811836
JOHNSON & KROL LLC
300 S WACKER DRIVE STE 1313CHICAGOIL60606LEGAL435262
NATIONAL INVESTMENT SERVICES
777 EAST WISCONSIN AVE STE 2350MILWAUKEEWI53202INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT209004
COSTIN HAMMEL AND LEAKE LLC
11312 DISTINCTIVE DRIVEORLAND PARKIL60467COMPLIANCE AUDITS145700
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K8NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

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MEDICARE PART D SUBSID90009918035031803503
EARLY RETIREE REINSURA90009910968271096827
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Total Program Service Revenue92955611TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities1318280Securities

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column1318280TotalRevenueColumn
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (2 entries)

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SECURITIES LITIGATION90009996498$96,498
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue99091TotalOtherRevenue

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue0UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$6,253,200ExclusionAmount

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total89805675Total

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total160788Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total662661Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total142946Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total125299Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total100786Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total290245Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total252184Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total139726Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total244289Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total122381Total

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total67462Total

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total4405Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total10862Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total31866Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total48637Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (3 entries)

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SUPPLIES & MAINTENANCE30181
EQUIPMENT RENTALS9889
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS6510

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total92371145Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY7899640BOY
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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY166558EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

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BOY108933150BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2267701BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY201341585EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY441912BOY
EOY372008EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY308238BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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)
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EOY200066806EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY184220015BOY
EOY200066806EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY184970165BOY
EOY201341585EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses6837666ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes9009125ReconcilationOtherChanges
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation201240Depreciation
Book Value25117BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis783126OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation665820Depreciation
Book Value117306BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis48271OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation24136Depreciation
Book Value24135BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings166558TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities

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DescriptionCOMMON COLLECTIVE TRUSTDescription
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Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities67542786TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DUE TO BROKER$883,177
DUE TO PIPE FITTERS' RETIREMENT FUND, LOCAL 597$9,190
DUE TO OTHER FUNDS$10,404
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts902771TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue99208811TotalRevenue
Total Expenses92371145TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year6837666ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments9009125NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments9009125TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS15846791ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt107965752TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments9009125NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F9909009125RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal98956627RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included252184InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt252184RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99099208811TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt92118961TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal92118961ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2252184InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt252184ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99092371145TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE PLAN FILES FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, AND FORM 5500, ANNUAL RETURN/REPORT OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN. THE PLAN'S RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNTIL THE APPLICABLE STATUTE OF LIMITATION EXPIRES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 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
GREGORY WATSON
17246200077410292610185700228034000
PETER DRISCOLL
22700000082640204220128870268573000
JOSEPH BARRETT
14543200000204220128870178741000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES TO WHICH IT HAS DELEGATED THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND PROVIDED TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE PLAN. THE ADMINISTRATOR HAS BEEN GIVEN THE AUTHORITY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. SUBSEQUENTLY A COPY OF THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD.
SALARIES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B
THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE OF THE FUND.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 9,009,125.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
SUBSEQUENT EVENT: EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2011, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PIPE FITTERS' WELFARE FUND, LOCAL 597 AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PLUMBERS AND STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 422 HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN EIN 36-2307077 HAVE AGREED TO MERGE INTO PIPE FITTERS' WELFARE FUND, LOCAL 597 THAT PORTION OF THE LOCAL 422 HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN ATTRIBUTABLE TO FORMER ELIGIBLE MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED INTO THE PIPE FITTERS' ASSOCIATION, LOCAL UNION 597, U.A. ON OCTOBER 1, 2009. SUBSEQUENT TO YEAR END PIPE FITTERS' WELFARE FUND, LOCAL 597 RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $6.09 MILLION WITH AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT DUE FOLLOWING THE CLAIMS RUN OUT FOR CLAIMS INCURRED PRIOR TO THE MERGER.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (3 entries)

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PIPE FITTERS' RETIREMENT FUND LOCAL 597
45 NORTH OGDEN AVECHICAGOIL60607626105084PROVIDES RETIREMENT BENEFITSIL401(A)NOT APPLICABLE0
PIPE FITTERS' ASSOCIATION LOCAL 597 401(K) PLAN
45 NORTH OGDEN AVECHICAGOIL60607361820310PROVIDES RETIREMENT BENEFITSIL401(A)NOT APPLICABLE0
PIPE FITTERS' TRAINING FUND LOCAL 597
10850 W 187TH STREETMOKENAIL60448362536349PROVIDES TRAINING TO PARTICIPANTSIL501(C)5NOT APPLICABLE0
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 Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
PIPE FITTERS' RETIREMENT FUND LOCAL 597
N661039ACTUAL
PIPE FITTERS' RETIREMENT FUND LOCAL 597
P247652ACTUAL
PIPE FITTERS' ASSOCATION LOCAL 597 401(K) PLAN
N121109ACTUAL