S E I U Uhw Local 2005
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
SEE SCHEDULE O.SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS - WEST LOCAL 2005 (UHW) IS A LABOR UNION REPRESENTING MEMBERS EMPLOYED IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY IN CALIFORNIA. UHW PROMOTES AND DEVELOPS THE SECURING OF ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES, INCLUDING BETTER WAGES, HOURS AND WORKING CONDITIONS, THROUGH ORGANIZING THE UNORGANIZED, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL ACTION AND THE UTILIZATION OF OTHER LAWFUL MEANS.OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD A WORKER'S ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BEING A POWERFUL FORCE TO CHANGE WORKERS' LIVES AND FIGHT FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE. OUR VISION OF A WORKER'S ORGANIZATION IS ONE IN WHICH THERE IS AN EXPECTATION THAT MEMBERS LEAD AND DECIDE TOGETHER; ONE IN WHICH CONFLICT IS EMBRACED AS HEALTHY, NECESSARY, AND AN INEVITABLE PART OF MAKING POSITIVE CHANGE; AND ONE IN WHICH THE UNION'S INTEGRITYIS BEYOND REPROACH.OUR PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS AND A BETTER FUTURE FOR OUR MEMBERS AND ALL WORKING PEOPLE. IT IS OUR OBJECTIVE TO BUILD A STRONG AND MO
- Income
- $145.9 million
- Spending
- $144.4 million
- Employees
- 1,477
- Volunteers
- 400
- Highest pay
- $420,263, president
Source: Form 990 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 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 ORGANIZATION REPRESENTS 126,856 MEMBERS IN CALIFORNIA. IT PROVIDES REPRESENTATION FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND GRIEVANCE ASSISTANCE TO SECURE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS AND IMPROVED WAGES AND BENEFITS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION AS HEALTHCARE WORKERS ON ACTIVITIES RELATED TO IMPROVING HEALTH CONDITIONS OF THE GENERAL POPULATION.
Source: Form 990 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 November 1943.
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.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.