Governed United Security Professionals
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What it says it does
TO UNITE ALL WORKERS ELIGIBLE AS SECURITY GUARDS OR OFFICERS ENGAGED IN PROTECTION, SURVEILLANCE AND SUPERVISION OF PROPERTY AND PERSONS. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY MEMBERS OF GUSP. THE ACTIVITY IS CONDUCTED AT THE LOCATION OF THOSE COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS SUBJECT TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT. THE PRESIDENT OF GUSP SHALL DEVOTE HIS FULL-TIME AND ATTENTION TO THE DUTIES AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNION. PARTICIPATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GUSP BY OTHER OFFICERS IS ESTIMATED TO BE LESS THAN 5 PERCENT OT THEIR TIME. GUSP FUNDED BY INITIATION FEES AND PERIODIC DUES. THE ACTIVITY FURTHERS THE PURPOSE OF GUSP BY PROVIDING UNITY IS STRENGTH.
- Income
- $263,202
- Spending
- $259,654
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $111,638, 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)
- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING & REPRESENTATIONNEGOTIATED AND ADMINISTERED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR SECURITY PROFESSIONALS. REPRESENTED MEMBERS IN GRIEVANCE PROCEEDINGS AND ARBITRATION TO ENSURE FAIR TREATMENT IN THE WORKPLACE.
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 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? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in November 2025. It is too new to have a track record.
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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