National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
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What it says it does
A) TO PRESERVE, TO PROMOTE AND TO IMPROVE THE PROFESSION, THE SAFETY AND THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF ITS MEMBERS.B) TO PRESERVE, TO PROMOTE AND TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF THE FLYING PUBLIC.C) TO DEVELOP AS AN ORGANIZATION WITH MEMBERSHIP INVOLVEMENTS AT ALL LEVELS.D) TO LEAD IN THE PROMOTION AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PROFESSIONALISM AND THE COMPENTENCE OF ALL EMPLOYEES WORKING IN THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM.E) TO REPRESENT ALL MEMBERS BY FAVORABLY INFLUENCING LEGISLATION THAT AFFECTS ITS MEMBERS' WORK LIVES AND INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ITS MEMBERS, THEIR LEADERSHIP ROLES IN MAKING AIR TRAVEL SAFE AND THE CAUSES IMPORTANT TO THEM.F) TO ENHANCE THE RIGHTS OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ALL LAWFUL MEANS, INCLUDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, POLITICAL ACTION, TRAINING AND EDUCATING MEMBERS, AND CONTRIBUTING TO SUCH CIVIC AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS THE PASS EXECUTIVE BOARD DEEMS TO BE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF PASS.
- Income
- $7.0 million
- Spending
- $6.7 million
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $302,547, national 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 (4)
- MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDES ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP PROCESSING, ANSWERING INQUIRIES, ADMINISTERING/DELIVERING MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS, AND CONDUCTING MEMBERSHIP SURVEYS. ALL CHAPTER EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS PROGRAM AREA.PROGRAM OBJECTIVE: TO PROVIDE PASS MEMBERS WITH QUICK AND SEAMLESS ACCESS TO MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION AND THE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM. PASS SERVICED APPROXIMATELY 4500 MEMBERS IN 2024.PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: PASS CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE "NEW MEMBER PACKETS" TO ALL NEW MEMBERS ELECTRONICALLY. THIS HAS CONTINUED IMPROVED THE TIMEFRAMES IN WHICH NEW MEMBERS RECEIVED THE PACKETS. IN 2017, PASS INSTITUTED AN ELECTRONIC MEMBERSHIP FORM ON ITS WEBSITE WHICH CONTINUES TO SERVE AS THE PRIMARY METHOD FOR SIGNING UP NEW MEMBERS. PASS SAW CONTINUED GROWTH IN 2024. PASS CONTINUED TO SERVE MEMBERS WITH ASSISTANCE WITH TRAVEL TO PASS EVENTS INCLUDING REPRESENTATIONAL TRAININGS.
- LEGISLATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL INCLUDES ALL EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PASS' EFFORTS TO AFFECT POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WITH CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION THAT IMPACTS ITS BARGAINING UNITS. PROGRAM OBJECTIVE: TO ENSURE THE PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION AIMED AT IMPROVING AND PROTECTING THE JOBS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS OF BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES AS WELL AS THE OVERALL SAFETY OF THE AVIATION SYSTEM.PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: WORKED ON FY 2025 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS FUNDING FOR STAFFING, TRAINING AND MODERNIZATION PROGRAMS AT THE FAA. PASS PROVIDED INPUT INTO OVER HOW THE FAA CERTIFIES AIRCRAFT AND OPERATORS IN THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM. PASS LOBBIED CONGRESS ON ITS PRIORITIES FOR THE INSPECTOR STAFFING MODEL, TECHNICAL TRAINING, OVERSIGHT OF FOREIGN REPAIR STATIONS, AND STREAMLINING THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS. PASS WORKED ON SEVERAL INITIATIVES AIMED AT STRENGTHENING THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS AND INSPECTORS.
- LABOR RELATIONS LABOR RELATIONS INCLUDES ALL COSTS RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, REPRESENTING PASS MEMBERS, ENSURING THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES, AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS COVERING EMPLOYEES IN THE UNION'S VARIOUS CERTIFIED BARGAINING UNITS. PROGRAM OBJECTIVE: TO SUCCESSFULLY NEGOTIATE AND ENFORCE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS THROUGH THE GRIEVANCE/ARBITRATION PROCEDURE OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESSES; TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO UNION OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN THE FIELD REGARDING THE LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS COVERING LABOR RELATIONS, FEDERAL SECTOR LABOR UNIONS AND FAA/DOD EMPLOYEES; AND TO REPRESENT THE UNION AND ITS MEMBERS IN VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE, CONTRACTUAL AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: PASS COMPLETED ITS MULTI-YEAR BARGAINING EFFORT CONCERNING ITS AVS CBA WITH THE FAA AND NEARED COMPLETION OF ITS ATO CBA. THIS INCLUDED TRAINING PASS REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NEW PROVISIONS. THE UNION FILED AND/OR PROCESSED MANY GRIEVANCES AT LOCAL/REGIONAL LEVELS IN ITS FAA AND DOD BARGAINING UNITS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE VAST MAJORITY OF THESE CASES WERE SUCCESSFULLY SETTLED OR WITHDRAWN AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND/OR RESOLUTION.
- - MEMBER RECRUITING AND ORGANIZING- COMMUNICATIONS- SAFETY- TRAINING AND EDUCATION- CONVENTION
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? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1944.
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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