Nonprofit · EIN 06-1048535
UNITE HERE
Also known as 34 LOCAL FUE
Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,019,454 | $4,420,622 | $1,598,832 | $9,900,472 | $8,940 | $9,891,532 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,341,084 | $4,553,279 | $787,805 | $8,334,580 | $41,880 | $8,292,700 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,826,348 | $3,843,824 | $982,524 | $7,622,646 | $117,249 | $7,505,397 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $5,501,128
- Investment income
- $334,698
- Other revenue
- $183,628
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $506,146
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,574,843
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,376,780
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,926
- Accounting fees
- $22,600
- Occupancy
- $101,982
- Travel
- $7,472
- Depreciation
- $10,723
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,334,580
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,900,472
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,940
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,891,532
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,975
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,891,532
- Gross receipts
- $6,019,454
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA VEREEN | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $100,143 | $55,930 |
| ADAM MARCHAND | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $95,764 | $53,484 |
| DEBORAH CONLON | OFFICE MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $101,918 | $39,909 |
| JESS CORBETT | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $89,634 | $51,469 |
| IAN DUNN | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $89,634 | $51,469 |
| AZARIA MCCLURE | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $88,896 | $49,648 |
| CELESTA KEARNEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $83,879 | $48,168 |
| AVANI MEHTA | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $98,381 | $29,082 |
| ANNE SCHWARTZ | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Former | 40 | $77,127 | $44,292 |
| LISA STEVENS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $72,171 | $41,782 |
| KENNETH SUZUKI | (FORMER) SECRETARY TREASURER Officer | 40 | $61,504 | $9,533 |
| ERICA ALSTON | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $28,418 | $15,872 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $7,438 | $4,429 |
| ELLEN CUPO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $4,304 | $2,563 |
| BERNADETTE ALICEA | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 2 | $3,787 | $2,115 |
24 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN DELAURO | VICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ELIA VOLLANO | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| KELLEY JAMES LATINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE GUERRERA | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HUBERT BERKELEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON CASANOVA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUZ MIRANDA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK NETTLETON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JO-ANN DZIUBA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORRAINE SKIBITCKY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JONES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHEILA OTOOLE | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK DIAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ARTHUR GREISER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA CALLERY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RENEE REED | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRAN SPADACENTA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHIVHAN ALLAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA GREENE | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| ROD STORER | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT MONACO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALITA FORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCES OSUGI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WANDA FERREIRA | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 50 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA VEREEN | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $186,650 | $31,792 |
| JESS CORBETT | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $87,473 | $51,370 |
| ADAM MARCHAND | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $113,926 | $23,376 |
| IAN DUNN | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $86,122 | $50,548 |
| AVANI MEHTA | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $94,191 | $30,581 |
| AZARIA MCCLURE | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $86,754 | $0 |
| LISA STEVENS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $54,034 | $30,928 |
| CELESTA KEARNEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $80,385 | $0 |
| KENNETH SUZUKI | SECRETARY TREASURER Officer | 40 | $58,872 | $12,827 |
| ERICA ALSTON | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $58,625 | $0 |
| DANA GREENE | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 40 | $37,336 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA | VICE PRESIDENT - SCIENCE Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $19,447 | $0 |
| BERNADETTE ALICEA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $12,623 | $0 |
| MELANIE GUERRERA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $9,277 | $0 |
| WANDA FERREIRA | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $1,445 | $0 |
| HUBERT BERKELEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $1,417 | $0 |
| ELIA VOLLANO | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $1,280 | $0 |
| ANN DELAURO | VICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE GONZALES | (FORMER)TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY JAMES LATINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE SCHWARTZ | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD/RESEARCHER Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAAC BLOODWORTH | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON CASANOVA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR MIGLIORE | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CUPO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUZ MIRANDA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS OWENS | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR OROURKE | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY THIGPEN | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK NETTLETON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JO-ANN DZIUBA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRAINE SKIBITCKY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA NIXON | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA CORBETT | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JONES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL BATES | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNELL GRAHAM | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIAMESHA ROBINSON | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG WILSON | (FORMER) EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA OTOOLE | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DIAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR GREISER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA CALLERY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE REED | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRAN SPADACENTA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIVHAN ALLAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD STORER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MONACO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALITA FORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES OSUGI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVANI MEHTA | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $91,554 | $39,490 |
| ADAM MARCHAND | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $90,744 | $25,959 |
| BARBARA VEREEN | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $91,918 | $23,362 |
| JESS CORBETT | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $65,520 | $41,172 |
| IAN DUNN | ELECTED ORGANIZER Officer | 60 | $64,744 | $40,696 |
| CELESTA KEARNEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD/ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 2 | $58,946 | $37,051 |
| ANNE SCHWARTZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD/RESEARCHER Trustee or director | 40 | $53,516 | $32,730 |
| KENNETH SUZUKI | SECRETARY TREASURER Officer | 40 | $57,526 | $18,761 |
| AZARIA MCCLURE | CHIEF STEWARD Officer | 60 | $64,984 | $0 |
| MELANIE GUERRERA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $10,823 | $6,586 |
| ANN DELAURO | VICE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL Officer | 15 | $626 | $0 |
| KATE GONZALES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAAC BLOODWORTH | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUBERT BERKELEY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON CASANOVA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR MIGLIORE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN CUPO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUZ MIRANDA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS OWENS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR OROURKE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY THIGPEN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK NETTLETON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JO-ANN DZIUBA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRAINE SKIBITCKY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA NIXON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA CORBETT | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY JONES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNADETTE ALICEA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL BATES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNELL GRAHAM | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIAMESHA ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WANDA FERREIRA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG WILSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA OTOOLE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK DIAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA PROSTANO | (FORMER) VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA STEVENS | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIA VOLLANO | VICE PRESIDENT - MEDICAL Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GARCIA | VICE PRESIDENT - SCIENCE Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 425 COLLEGE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-6667
- In care of
- % LAURIE KENNINGTON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LISA STEVENS, 425 COLLEGE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
- Signed the 990
- LISA STEVENS, SECRETARY-TREASURER
- Phone
- (203) 624-5161
- Return prepared by
- SM ESPOSITO & CO PC
Mission
THE UNION MISSION IS TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, WORKING CONDITIONS & OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ORGANIZING, NEGOTIATING & THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROCESS THROUGH LEGAL AND ECONOMIC MEANS, AND OTHER LAWFUL METHODS.
Program accomplishments
- ADMINISTERED & ENFORCED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR ITS RESPECTIVE MEMBERS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1048535
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 8177: UNITE HERE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,900,472
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,019,454
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $6,019,454 | $4,420,622 | $9,900,472 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,341,084 | $4,553,279 | $8,334,580 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,826,348 | $3,843,824 | $7,622,646 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,374,073 | $4,452,805 | $6,709,034 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1048535).
Questions about UNITE HERE
- What is the EIN of UNITE HERE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE HERE is 06-1048535.
- Is UNITE HERE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1998.
- Which annual return does UNITE HERE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UNITE HERE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITE HERE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA STEVENS.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 39 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,143 (BARBARA VEREEN, CHIEF STEWARD).
- How much revenue does UNITE HERE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,019,454, expenses of $4,420,622 and total assets of $9,900,472 at year end.
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