National Rural Letter Carriers Association
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What it says it does
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LABOR WITH THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, ADVANCE THE METHODS USED BY RURAL LETTER CARRIERS, AND PROMOTE FRATERNAL SPIRIT AMONGST ITS MEMBERS.
- Income
- $640,937
- Spending
- $703,026
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $69,001, secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (2)
- $224,858 spent. STATE MEETINGS AND NATIONAL CONVENTION. STATE MEETINGS GATHERED MEMBERSHIP TO EDUCATE THEM ON THE GOALS OF THE POSTAL WORKFORCE, ELECT NEW OFFICERS, AND FRATERNALIZE FOR A UNITED FRONT. THE NATIONAL CONVENTION BRINGS TOGETHER DELEGATES AND MEMBERS TO DETERMINE UNION POLICIES, ELECT NATIONAL OFFICERS, AND ADDRESS ISSUES AFFECTING RURAL CARRIERS, SUCH AS LABOR AGREEMENTS, SAFETY, AND WORKING CONDITIONS. IT SERVES AS A FORUM TO DISCUSS RESOLUTIONS, PROMOTE SOLIDARITY, AND ENGAGE WITH THE US POSTAL SERVICE (USPS).
- $115,640 spent. PER CAPITA DUES-DUES COLLECTED AND PAID OUT. DUES ARE PAID TO AFFILIATES OF FUNDS COLLECTED ON THEIR BEHALF.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 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 November 1972.
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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