2025-07-08T11:19:19-05:00 2024-12-31 320043599 LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP 4 WESTBROOK CORPORATE CTR STE 700 WESTCHESTER IL 60154 990 2024-01-01 361808342 SPRINKLER FITTERS AND APPRENTICES LOCAL UNION 281 UA UNIT 7085971800 11900 S LARAMIE AVE ALSIP IL 608033125 BRYAN LAROCHE BUSINESS MANAGER 7085971800 2025-07-08 1 0 CHRISTOPHER FRANZ P01456588 3123680500 2025-07-08 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRYAN LAROCHE 11900 S LARAMIE AVE ALSIP IL 608033125 14756254 0 0297 X WWW.SPRINKLERFITTERCHICAGO.ORG X 1901 IL LABOR UNION 6 0 47 0 0 0 163464 134671 8876070 9742137 115228 361929 36375 34455 9191137 10273192 65664 80221 1014570 1132700 3828684 3895108 0 0 0 3176424 3752964 8085342 8860993 1105795 1412199 12699414 14615388 394995 516058 12304419 14099330 LABOR UNION 0 0 TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THE MORAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION AND STATUS, TO FURTHER BY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, TO MAKE AGREEMENTS WITH EMPLOYERS ENGAGED IN THE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER AND FIRE CONTROL INDUSTRY, TO TEACH THE TRADE TO APPRENTICES SO THAT THEY MAY BECOME COMPETENT AND EFFICIENT MECHANICS, TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC AGAINST UNFAIR AND UNSCRUPULOUS LABOR, AND TO MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS AND GOOD WORKMANSHIP IN THE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER AND FIRE CONTROL INDUSTRY. 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 359 0 1 47 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 X BRYAN LAROCHE 7085971800 11900 S LARAMIE ALSIP IL 608033125 X NEAL MCLAUGHLIN PRESIDENT 1.00 X 3702 0 1736 BRYAN LAROCHE BUSINESS MANAGER 50.00 1.25 X 217383 0 140398 WILLIAM HINCKS JR VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00 1.25 X 16538 0 21891 ROBERT SCOTT RECORDING SECRETARY 1.00 X 7799 0 3989 JOHN KENNEDY BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE 50.00 X 194106 0 134735 LAWRENCE NICHOLS BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE - PAST 50.00 X 78000 0 66206 MICHAEL COUGHLIN BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE 50.00 0.25 X 193909 0 134735 CHRISTOPHER ROSENLUND SERGEANT-AT-ARMS 1.00 X 2649 0 1197 DAN CASEY EXECUTIVE BOARD 1.00 X 6974 0 3989 DANIEL NOLAN EXECUTIVE BOARD 1.00 X 6974 0 3989 DONALD OTT EXECUTIVE BOARD / APPRENTICE FUND INSTRUCTOR 50.00 X 163418 0 113544 PATRICK SHARPE EXECUTIVE BOARD / ORGANIZER 50.00 0.25 X 177571 0 113109 JOHN PRINDEVILLE FINANCE COMMITTEE 1.00 X 1899 0 1197 KEVIN CONNOLLY JR FINANCE COMMITTEE 1.00 X 1899 0 1064 NICK DRISCOLL FINANCE COMMITTEE 1.00 X 1899 0 1197 JASON BRUZEK EXAMINING BOARD 1.00 X 1899 0 1197 ANTHONY GALASSI EXAMINING BOARD 1.00 X 1899 0 1197 DAVE PUCHALSKI EXAMINING BOARD 1.00 X 1899 0 1064 ROBERT CLINE JR BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE - NEW 50.00 X 125130 0 75427 TIM MORRIN H&W FUND ADMINISTRATOR 50.00 X 214305 0 138751 ALAN CRAWFORD APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR 50.00 X 170798 0 117775 NICHOLAS GRAGE APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR 50.00 X 163325 0 113902 1753975 0 1192289 9 0 1 0 UNION LABOR WORKS INC PO BOX 4757 DANBURY CT 06813 MARKETING SERVICES 159532 JOHNSON & KROL LLC 311 S WACKER DRIVE 1050 CHICAGO IL 60606 LEGAL SERVICES 116471 2 134671 12833 134671 DUES ASSESSMENTS AND COLLECTIONS 900099 6811537 6811537 REIMBURSEMENTS FROM NASI 900099 1158382 1158382 EMERGENCY ASSESSMENTS 900099 660597 660597 DEATH ASSESSMENTS COLLECTIONS 900099 330358 330358 RENTAL INCOME FROM RELATED ORGANI 900099 289200 289200 492063 492063 9742137 331407 331407 4513584 4483062 30522 30522 30522 OTHER INCOME 900099 34455 34455 34455 10273192 9742137 0 396384 70102 10119 1132700 2024558 948042 525076 237974 159458 141341 43168 60607 35636 12000 259397 192581 58817 253591 58051 104064 853298 273802 73527 MARKET RECOVERY EXPENSE 1071767 NASI APPRENTICE FUND EX 172706 MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES 44845 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 28954 14812 8860993 2214421 3192029 1007266 988600 34244 27585 5325471 3006137 2437544 2319334 7005939 8087840 12699414 14615388 319900 421900 75095 94158 394995 516058 X 12304419 14099330 12304419 14099330 12699414 14615388 1412199 382712 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED SPRINKLER FITTER LOCAL 281 UA POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND 11900 S LARAMIE AVENUE ALSIP IL 60803 900671472 169777 1 0 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: TRANSFERS TO SPRINKLER FITTERS LOCAL 281 UA POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND - TO SUPPORT CANDIDATES FOR STATE AND LOCAL POLITICAL OFFICES WHO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF ORGANIZED LABOR. 0 1 X 220000 220000 4284774 2321343 1963431 610240 515313 94927 210457 169481 40976 2319334 AMOUNTS HELD FOR OTHERS 72824 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 21334 94158 X PART IV, LINE 2B: UNDER THE CURRENT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, EMPLOYERS WHO MAINTAIN NEITHER A LETTER OF CREDIT NOR A SURETY BOND MUST LEAVE A DEPOSIT WITH THE LOCAL UNION. THE LOCAL UNION WILL HOLD THE MONEY IN ESCROW TO ACT AS A SURETY BOND. THE AMOUNT HELD RANGES FROM $5,000 TO $6,000 PER EMPLOYEE; THE DEPOSIT IS REFUNDABLE TO THE EMPLOYER UPON PRESENTATION OF EITHER A BOND OR LETTER OF CREDIT. ALL INTEREST EARNED ON THE AMOUNT IS THE PROPERTY OF THE LOCAL. PART X, LINE 2: THE LOCAL IS REQUIRED TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DISCLOSE THE AMOUNT OF TAX LIABILITY IF THE LOCAL HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. THE LOCAL IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. 1 SPRINKLER FITTERS LOCAL 281 CHARITIES 11900 S LARAMIE AVENUE ALSIP IL 60803 384002767 501(C)(3) 5000 716 MARKET VALUE RAFFLE PRIZES GENERAL ASSISTANCE 1 0 FUNERAL FLOWERS 14 2319 MARKET VALUE FLOWERS SCHOLARSHIPS 3 6000 CHRISTMAS GIFTS 7 1800 PART I, LINE 2: THE EXECUTIVE BOARD CAREFULLY REVIEWS ALL REQUESTS FOR DONATIONS PRIOR TO THEIR APPROVAL AND DISBURSEMENT. APPROVAL IS GRANTED ONLY TO REPUTABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SATISFIED THE BOARD'S DUE DILIGENCE. THE BOARD PERFORMS NO SUBSEQUENT MONITORING OF THE USE OF DONATIONS AND GRANTS. ALL RECORDS REGARDING DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS ARE MAINTAINED AT THE LOCAL'S OFFICE. 0 0 0 BRYAN LAROCHE BUSINESS MANAGER 216627 0 0 0 756 0 102278 0 38120 0 357781 0 0 0 TIM MORRIN H&W FUND ADMINISTRATOR 209644 0 0 0 4661 0 100631 0 38120 0 353056 0 0 0 JOHN KENNEDY BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE 193428 0 0 0 678 0 96615 0 38120 0 328841 0 0 0 MICHAEL COUGHLIN BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE 193428 0 0 0 481 0 96615 0 38120 0 328644 0 0 0 PATRICK SHARPE EXECUTIVE BOARD / ORGANIZER 177155 0 0 0 416 0 81087 0 32022 0 290680 0 0 0 ALAN CRAWFORD APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR 170798 0 0 0 0 0 84496 0 33279 0 288573 0 0 0 NICHOLAS GRAGE APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR 163325 0 0 0 0 0 81648 0 32254 0 277227 0 0 0 DONALD OTT EXECUTIVE BOARD / APPRENTICE FUND IN 163418 0 0 0 0 0 81267 0 32277 0 276962 0 0 0 ROBERT CLINE JR BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE - NEW 125052 0 0 0 78 0 54069 0 21358 0 200557 0 0 0 ELLEN RIFE EMPLOYEE 178061 ELLEN RIFE WAS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE UNION. THE UNION PAID ELLEN RIFE A SALARY AND CONTRIBUTED TO EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS ON HER BEHALF. ELLEN RIFE IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF PAST BUSINESS MANAGER THOMAS COLLINS. 0 NATIONAL AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER INDUSTRY APPRENTICE & TRAINING FUND 35% CONTROLLED ENTITY 270000 THE UNION'S BUSINESS MANAGER AND ONE MEMBER MAKE UP 50% OF THE OFFICERS OF THE FUND. THE FUND PAID RENT TO THE UNION. 0 CONNIE CLINE EMPLOYEE 171366 CONNIE CLINE IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE UNION. THE UNION PAID CONNIE CLINE A SALARY AND CONTRIBUTED TO EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS ON HER BEHALF. CONNIE CLINE IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT CLINE, JR. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE LOCAL'S GENERAL MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXECUTED A WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP AND FOLLOWED THE APPLICATION PROCEDURES AS SET FORTH IN THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION. THESE INDIVIDUALS HAVE TENDERED THE APPROPRIATE INITIATION FEES AND ARE CURRENT WITH THEIR DUES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE LOCAL'S OFFICERS ARE ELECTED EVERY 3 YEARS BY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE UNITED ASSOCIATION FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ELECTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B ALL SIGNIFICANT ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD ARE PRESENTED TO THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AT PERIODIC MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS CONVENED AS REQUIRED BY THE INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE EXECUTIVE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. AFTER THE BOARD'S REVIEW AND APPROVAL, THE FORM IS SIGNED AND FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION OF THE BUSINESS MANAGER, THE BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE ORGANIZER ARE DEFINED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE JOURNEYMAN'S RATE TIMES 50 HOURS PER WEEK. THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS ARE APPROVED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE LOCAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE LOCAL'S OFFICE. FORM 990, PART VII, LINE 1A, COLUMN B: THE LOCAL UNION ACTS AS A COMMON PAYMASTER FOR SEVERAL AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS. A NUMBER OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII ARE COMPENSATED BASED UPON THEIR SERVICE TO THESE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH IN TURN REIMBURSE THE LOCAL ON A MONTHLY BASIS. TIM MORRIN PERFORMS SERVICES FULL TIME FOR THE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS LOCAL 281, WELFARE FUND, U.A.. ALAN CRAWFORD, NICHOLAS GRAGE, AND DONALD OTT PERFORM SERVICES FULL TIME FOR THE NATIONAL AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER INDUSTRY APPRENTICE & TRAINING FUND. FORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART II, COLUMN B: THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY OF THE SPRINKLER FITTER LOCAL 281 UA POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND IS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL UNION ON CURRENT LEGISLATIVE TOPICS AND TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO STATE AND LOCAL CANDIDATES FOR POLITICAL OFFICE. SPRINKLER FITTER LOCAL 281 UA POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND 11900 S LARAMIE AVENUE ALSIP IL 60803 900671472 SEE SCH. O IL 527 N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0