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American Postal Workers, Local 497 - Springfield

Basic Information

Local 497

(SPRINGFIELD)

Quick Facts

Address

AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS
1124 BERKSHIRE AVENUE
SPRINGFIELD, MA 11511368

Financial Information

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), which is enforced by the Office of Labor-Management Standards, requires labor unions to file annual reports detailing their operations. Contained in those reports are breakdowns of each union's spending, income and other financial information.

Basic Financials

Total Assets $385,277
Total Liabilities $2,590
Total Income $383,473
Total Spent $319,581

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $314,954 (+25.4%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $55,558 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $757 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $14,008 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $2,590
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $356,166
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $1,041
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $5,026
Affiliates $21,240
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $5,026

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Spending

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. For the first five, OLMS requires unions to provide detailed information on any recipient that received more than $5,000 per year.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $102,365 (32.03%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $1,621 (0.51%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $11,729 (3.67%)
General Overhead $72,726 (22.76%)
Union Administration $51,548 (16.13%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $112,340 (35.15%)
To Union Employees $26,952 (8.43%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
20021,290
20031,257
20041,205
20051,107
20061,095
20071,149
20081,120
20091,071
2010900
2011855
2012780
2013639
2014672
2015643
2016682
2017728
2018727
2019726
2020699
2021735
2022770

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
RUSSELL EVANSPRESIDENT$79,640
$16,112
DONNA O'SHEABUSINESS OFFICE SECRETARY$10,840
ENID RIVERAMAINTENANCE DIRECTOR$3,811
DEBRA JACOBS-WHEELERCLERK DIRECTOR$3,296
ED ROWELLVICE PRESIDENT$2,849
CHARLES MORINMOTOR VEHICLE DIRECTOR$2,774
STUART KIBBESECRETARY$2,515
JEAN SCALISETREASURER$2,318
PETER MOORADDRESEARCH & EDUCATION$2,097

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

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