Laborers International Union of North America
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What it says it does
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL IS AFFILIATED WITH THE LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA AND CHARTERED BY IT. ITS MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF 11 DELEGATES FROM THE AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS 472 AND 172. THE DISTRICT COUNCIL IS AN INTERMEDIATE BODY CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO UNIFY ALL OF THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER FORCES OF THE AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS IN ITS AREA, WHICH IS NEW JERSEY, AS A CENTRAL REPRESENTATIVE BODY OF SUCH LOCAL UNIONS, IN ORDER TO EFFECTUATE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS:(A) TO FULFILL THE OBJECTS OF THE INT'L UNION AS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE II, SECTION I OF THE INT'L UNION CONSTITUTION.(B) TO PROMOTE UNITY OF ACTION IN DEALING WITH EMPLOYERS.(C) TO COORDINATE AND CONSOLIDATE THE ACTIVITIES OF ITS VARIOUS AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS THAT HAVE A COMMON INTEREST.(D) TO FOSTER HARMONY AND UNITED ACTION BETWEEN ITS AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS.(E) TO MAINTAIN UNIFORMITY IN THE CONDUCT OF THE BUSINESS OF ITS AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS LOCATED IN METROPOLITAN AREAS, WHEN NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH C
- Income
- $689,992
- Spending
- $832,252
- Employees
- 4
- Highest pay
- $23,461, secretary-treas
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 DISTRICT COUNCIL'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS THE IMPROVEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF WORKERS CLASSIFIED UNDER NTEE-CC CODE J40 LABOR UNIONS AND NAICS BUSINESS ACTIVITY CODE 813930 IN THE HEAVY AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY FOR THE 11,457 MEMBERS AS OF 12-31-25 OF THE AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS 472 AND 172 OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. THE DC HAS THE AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE, BARGAIN FOR AND ENTER INTO UNDERSTANDINGS AND AGREEMENTS WITH EMPLOYERS, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITS AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS AND TO ENFORCE AND POLICE THE OBSERVANCE THEREOF BY EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYERS, LOCAL UNIONS AND THEIR MEMBERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1968.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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