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American Federation of State County & Municipal Employe, Local 159

Basic Information

Local 159

Quick Facts

Address

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYE
3001 WALNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 191043414

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 $783,186
Total Liabilities $309,645
Total Income $884,913
Total Spent $828,184

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $579,295 (+10.9%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $0 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $203,891 (+28.5%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $122,544
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $187,101
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $875,031
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $1,522
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $8,360
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $8,360

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  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 $500,914 (60.48%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $69,790 (8.43%)
General Overhead $64,005 (7.73%)
Union Administration $152,434 (18.41%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $275,671 (33.29%)
To Union Employees $0 (0.00%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
20112,209
20122,141
20132,272
20142,318
20152,262
20162,278
20172,296
20182,257
20192,204

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
GREGORY TRUEHEARTPRESIDENT$98,408
ERIC HILLBUSINESS AGENT$92,476
JENNIFER LEAKEBUSINESS AGENT$30,397
LISA SHELTONTREASURER$10,686
ERIC DESIDERIOVICE PRESIDENT$10,090
MARY NICKSONSECRETARY$10,073
CARLOS RUIZ IIICHAPTER B CHAIR$9,962
TAMARA COLQUITCHAPTER A CHAIR$9,762
LORENZO NORTHPRESIDENT$3,090
ALICIA ABBOTSECRETARY$727

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023