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Carpenters, Local 551

Basic Information

Local 551

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Address

CARPENTERS
5500 Spencer Highway
Pasadena, TX 77505

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 $1,065,196
Total Liabilities $22,301
Total Income $364,678
Total Spent $407,290

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $890,945 (-4.6%)
Accounts Receivable $5,665 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $168,586 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $15,316
Other Liabilities $6,985
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $252,909
Per Person Tax $67,975
Investments $0
Supplies $425
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $10,462
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $9,738
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $23,169
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $2,577

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 $40,783 (10.01%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $5,318 (1.31%)
General Overhead $96,228 (23.63%)
Union Administration $61,701 (15.15%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $4,840 (1.19%)
To Union Employees $82,551 (20.27%)
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
2002860
2003851
2004770
2005951
2006906
2007868
2008927
2009818
2010881
2011923
2012915
2013887
2014989
20151,155
2016955
20171,102
20181,046
2019955
2020822
20211,176
20221,405

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
SOLANGE VALVERDEOFFICE MANAGER$51,801
KAYLA DLOUHYSECRETARY$40,209
$7,560
ERNESTO GOMEZTRUSTEE$1,185
VINCENT DEANTREASURER$827
TRACY EVANSTRUSTEE$633
THOMAS COWARTVICE PRESIDENT$498
JORGE CALDERONWARDEN$437
TERRY SPEARSRECORDING SECRETARY$314
ROSSLYN GIBSONTREASURER$287

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

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