Sealol Shop Union
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What it says it does
THE UNION WAS FORMED TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE A HIGHER DEGREE OF EFFICIENCY AND SKILL OF ITS MEMBERS; THE CULTIVATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS;AREDUCTION IN HOURSOF LABOR, THEREBY SECURING FOR ITS MEMBERS MORE TIME TO REST, RECREATION AND STUDT;THE ADOPTION OF A WAGE SCALE PROVIDING AN ADEQUATE REMUNERATION FOR LABOR PERFORMED; AND THE ELEVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MORAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING.
- Income
- $64,508
- Spending
- $14,160
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- THE UNION WAS FORMED TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE A HIGHER DEGREE OF EFFICIENCY AND SKILL OF ITS MEMBERS; THE CULTIVATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS; A REDUTION IN HOURS OF LABOR, THEREBY SECURING FOR ITS MEMBERS MORE TIME TO REST, RECREATION AND STUDY; THE ADOPTION OF A WAGE SCALE PROVIDING AN ADEQUATE REMUNERATION FOR LABOR PERFORMED-; AND THE ELEVATION AND IMPOROVEMENT OF THE MORALE, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1991.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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