American Postal Workers Union
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
Note Description of Program and Support Services - The following program and supporting services are included in the accompanying financial statement. Program - Includes those expenditures that enable the Organization to promote sponsor and manage educational activities and events relating to their exempt function. Management and General - Includes the functions necessary to maintain an equitable employment program; ensure an adequate working environment; provide coordination and articulation of the Organizations program strategy; secure proper administrative functioning of the Board; and manage the financial and budgetary responsibilities of the Organization. Fundraising - Provides the structure necessary to encourage and secure private financial support from corporations foundations and individuals.
- Income
- $64,437
- Spending
- $61,722
- Highest pay
- $3,300, president
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 (2)
- Representation of Union members in negotiations with management
- Note Description of Program and Support Services - The following program and supporting services are included in the accompanying financial statement. Program - Includes those expenditures that enable the organization to promote sponsor and manage educational activities and events relating to their exempt function. Management and General - Includes the functions necessary to maintain an equitable employment program; ensure an adequate working environment; provide coordination and articulation of the organizations program strategy; secure proper administrative function of the board; and manage the financial and budgetary responsibilities of the organization. Fundraising - Provides the structure necessary to encourage and secure private financial support from corporations foundations and individuals.
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 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 2024.
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 1973.
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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