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National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 56 - Furniture City Branch # 56

Basic Information

Local 56

(FURNITURE CITY BRANCH # 56)

Quick Facts

Address

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS
1680 VIEWPOND DR SE STE A
KENTWOOD, MI 49508

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 $594,378
Total Liabilities $65,997
Total Income $221,059
Total Spent $186,803

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $284,328 (+13.7%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $310,050 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $696
Mortgages $65,301

Income

Dues $194,313
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $534
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $26,212
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

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 $0 (0.00%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $16,995 (9.10%)
General Overhead $0 (0.00%)
Union Administration $0 (0.00%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $30,798 (16.49%)
To Union Employees $18,475 (9.89%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $2,430 (1.30%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002578
2003584
2004559
2005537
2006527
2007583
2008550
2009525
2010565
2011521
2012559
2013550
2014565
2015376
2016415
2017416
2018704
2019421

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
DARREL HELSLEYPRESIDENT$13,014
DONALD KARLVICE PRESIDENT$7,734
CHRISTINE SMITHTREASURER$4,279
MICHAEL SCHREGARDUSCHEALTH BENEFITS$3,310
AMY HELSLEYFINANCIAL SECRETARY$2,840
MALINDA DEKKERRECORDING SECRETARY$2,631
JOSEPH NOELTRUSTEE$840
LOUIS WAGNERTRUSTEE$432
JAMES BURNSTRUSTEE$300
LAWRENCE NIECESARGENT AT ARMS$300

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021