United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 27
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What it says it does
TO CONDUCT A LOCAL UNION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF WORK WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION; TO ORGANIZE, UNITE, AND ASSIST PERSONS, WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, CREED, COLOR, SEX, RELIGION, AGE, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN, ENGAGED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF WORK WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING WAGES, HOURS AND BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS; TO OBTAIN THE STATUS OF EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF PERSONS EMPLOYED WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION AND TO PROCESS AND RESOLVE GRIEVANCES AND ENFORCE ALL OTHER RIGHTS ARISING OUT OF SUCH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING RELATIONSHIPS; TO SUPPORT RESEARCH IN OUR INDUSTRIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS; TO ADVANCE AND SAFEGUARD THE FULL EMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC SECURITY, AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, AND OF WORKERS GENERALLY; TO PRINT AND DISSEMINATE PUBLICATIONS; TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE SUCH OTHER OBJECTIVES FOR WHICH WORKING PEOPLE MAY LAWFULLY COMBINE FOR THEIR MUTUAL PROTECTION AND BENEFIT.
- Income
- $10.2 million
- Spending
- $11.2 million
- Employees
- 148
- Highest pay
- $418,010, president
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 (1)
- IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, BENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS; PROCESSED AND RESOLVED GRIEVANCES, ADVANCED AND SAFEGUARDED THE FULL EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC SECURITY OF MEMBERS; PRINTED AND DISSEMINATED PUBLICATIONS.
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 January 1941.
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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