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Nonprofit · EIN 13-4252227

UNITED STEELWORKERS

Also known as 1899 LOCAL

Tax-exempt · GRANITE CITY, IL 62040

Financials

$849K$699K2023$533K$750K2024$484K$645K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STEELWORKERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$483,912$645,265-$161,353$1,286,154$0$1,286,154
December 31, 2024990$533,182$749,821-$216,639$1,447,507$0$1,447,507
December 31, 2023990$849,079$698,702$150,377$1,662,146$0$1,662,146
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$465,332
Investment income
$5,266
Other revenue
$13,314

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,567
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$235,667
Other salaries and wages
$220,372
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$499,871
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$100
Occupancy
$41,698
Travel
$19,413

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,447,507
Total assets, end of year
$1,286,154
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,286,154
Land, buildings and equipment
$170,726
Gross receipts
$483,912
Employees
46
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
IL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig McKeyPresident
Officer
40$81,910
Terry BiggsVP
Officer
40$74,898
Daniel BunkerTrustee
Officer
2$21,575
Daniel RyhneTreasurer
Officer
5$19,949
Robert Ford JrRS
Officer
5$15,066
Rhonda KrekovichFS
Officer
15$13,225
Nathan KesslerTrustee
Officer
2$4,438
Kasey KappTrustee
Officer
2$2,021
Ryan CrislerGuide
Officer
2$1,057
Nicholas KesslerGuard
Officer
2$928
Casey BallentineGuard
Officer
2$600
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig McKeyPresident
Officer
40$78,267
Terry BiggsVP
Officer
40$39,067
Robert Ford JrRS
Officer
5$32,575
Daniel BunkerTrustee
Officer
2$17,767
Rhonda KrekovichFS
Officer
15$17,435
Daniel RyhneTreasurer
Officer
5$13,285
Nicholas KesslerGuard
Officer
2$12,278
Nathan KesslerTrustee
Officer
2$9,977
Casey BallentineGuard
Officer
2$4,060
Kasey KappTrustee
Officer
2$3,764
Ryan CrislerGuide
Officer
2$1,014
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Daniel CraigPresident
Officer
40$82,770
Craig McKeyVP
Officer
40$71,617
Robert Ford SRTrustee
Officer
2$34,145
Robert Ford JrRS
Officer
5$27,526
Rhonda KrekovichFS
Officer
15$21,913
Melissa FreemanTreasurer
Officer
5$17,002
Nathan KesslerTrustee
Officer
2$5,591
Clifford HortonTrustee
Officer
2$1,717
Leonard ChambersGuard
Officer
2$1,457
Ryan CrislerGuide
Officer
2$945
Patrick DoyleGuard
Officer
2$500

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2014 STATE STREET SUITE 302, GRANITE CITY, IL 62040-4642
In care of
% RHONDA KREKOVICH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Rhonda Krekovich, 2014 State Street STE 302, Granite City, IL 62040
Signed the 990
Rhonda Krekovich, Financial Secretary
Phone
(618) 978-6917

Mission

The Mission Statement of the Organization Include, but is not limited to on Behalf of its Members Collective Bargaining, Greivance Procedures, Arbitration, Strike Benefits, Education, and to Improve the Working Conditions of its members

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Local Union Continues in an Ongoing Effort to Defend and Enforce the Negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement for our Members Wages, Benefits, and Working Conditions.The Members dues and Related Income and Expenses are Used to Carry out these Activities. The Local Union is Continually Striving to Maintain or Accomplish Improvements for our 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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-4252227
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,286,154
Income (IRS master file)
$483,912

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$483,912$645,265$1,286,154XML
990December 2024$533,182$749,821$1,447,507XML
990December 2023$849,079$698,702$1,662,146XML
990December 2022$1,064,893$711,303$1,511,769IRS
990December 2021–––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 13-4252227).

Questions about UNITED STEELWORKERS

What is the EIN of UNITED STEELWORKERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STEELWORKERS is 13-4252227.
Is UNITED STEELWORKERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
Are donations to UNITED STEELWORKERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does UNITED STEELWORKERS 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 UNITED STEELWORKERS 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 UNITED STEELWORKERS 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 UNITED STEELWORKERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Rhonda Krekovich.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STEELWORKERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,910 (Craig McKey, President).
How much revenue does UNITED STEELWORKERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $483,912, expenses of $645,265 and total assets of $1,286,154 at year end.

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