National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 43
Basic Information
Local 43
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 | $863,819 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,415 |
| Total Income | $1,141,389 |
| Total Spent | $1,094,363 |
Total Assets Trend
Assets (Change from previous report)
| Cash | $491,918 (+10.6%) |
| Accounts Receivable | $14,892 (-5.2%) |
| Investments | $0 (0.0%) |
| Fixed Assets | $357,009 (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 | $2,415 |
| Mortgages | $0 |
Income
| Dues | $785,293 |
| Per Person Tax | $0 |
| Investments | $351,280 |
| Supplies | $0 |
| Loan Repayment | $0 |
| Interest | $1,315 |
| Dividends | $0 |
| Rents | $345 |
| Fees and Fines | $0 |
| Loans Obtained | $0 |
| Other Receipts | $3,156 |
| Affiliates | $0 |
| Members | $0 |
| Reinvestments | $0 |
| All Others | $3,156 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • 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.
Total Spent in 2021
$1,094,363
Spending Overview
Spending Breakdown
| Representational | $179,500 (16.40%) |
| Political Activities and Lobbying | $12,337 (1.13%) |
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | $4,386 (0.40%) |
| General Overhead | $80,194 (7.33%) |
| Union Administration | $72,210 (6.60%) |
| Strike Benefits | $0 (0.00%) |
| To Union Officers | $245,661 (22.45%) |
| To Union Employees | $27,648 (2.53%) |
| Education | $0 (0.00%) |
| Fees | $0 (0.00%) |
Search All Spending
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Membership
Total Members
1,605
Income per Member
$711
Dues (per 2 WEEKS)
$20
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,911 |
| 2003 | 1,899 |
| 2004 | 1,871 |
| 2005 | 1,918 |
| 2006 | 1,825 |
| 2007 | 1,992 |
| 2008 | 1,854 |
| 2009 | 1,770 |
| 2010 | 1,741 |
| 2011 | 1,741 |
| 2012 | 1,611 |
| 2013 | 1,668 |
| 2014 | 1,687 |
| 2015 | 1,694 |
| 2016 | 1,694 |
| 2017 | 1,788 |
| 2018 | 1,788 |
| 2019 | 1,642 |
| 2020 | 1,633 |
| 2021 | 1,605 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Leaders & Salaries
Average Total Compensation
$13,665
Total Employees
20
Employees Making more than $75,000
2
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| TED THOMPSON | PRESIDENT | $94,759 |
| PATRICK DOUGHERTY | VICE PRESIDENT | $90,041 |
| $27,648 | ||
| CHARLES GRANT | TRUSTEE | $21,248 |
| CONNIE GRIFFIETH | TREASURER | $9,647 |
| DAVID UTZ | DELEGATE | $3,762 |
| BURT HUGHES | SECRETARY | $3,185 |
| BAUER MATTHEW | DIR. OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAI | $3,097 |
| JAMES METZ | HBR/MBA | $2,614 |
| MIKE MIZE | SERGEANT AT ARMS | $2,553 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023