Nonprofit · EIN 16-1501851
IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · SYRACUSE, NY 13204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,400 | $25,152 | -$22,752 | $576,826 | $1,233,049 | -$656,223 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,850 | $25,213 | -$22,363 | $599,578 | $1,233,049 | -$633,471 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,750 | $25,296 | -$21,546 | $621,941 | $1,233,049 | -$611,108 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $2,400
- Other revenue
- $2,400
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $25,152
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $599,578
- Total assets, end of year
- $576,826
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,233,049
- Net assets, end of year
- -$656,223
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $539,688
- Gross receipts
- $2,400
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL T SHELBY | PRES/BUS. MGR Officer | 40 | $0 | $193,154 | $0 |
| WILLIAM F WARNER JR | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $173,966 | $3,127 |
| THOMAS J ONTANO | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $172,882 | $3,623 |
| JOSEPH R PELUSO JR | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 | $174,207 | $360 |
| JAMES D ZELASKO | ASST.BUS.MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $173,173 | $1,074 |
| MICHAEL D BRADSHAW | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $151,984 | $13,377 |
| NEIL B CLARK | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $156,998 | $2,381 |
| JAKE E METCHICK | REC. SECTY Officer | 40 | $0 | $150,578 | $8,361 |
| ANTHONY J BUGGE | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 | $150,910 | $6,439 |
| STEVEN J WAGNER | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $23,440 | $3,274 |
| MICHAEL C BISHOP | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $11,330 | $1,817 |
| DAVID M BRODIE | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,706 | $6,337 |
| MEGAN E KROGH | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,520 | $3,299 |
| EDWARD MCCORMACK | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,333 | $667 |
| SCOTT HENRY | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,053 | $463 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK S BUCCINA | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,333 | $0 |
| ABRAHAM J YERDON | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $2,238 | $985 |
| JON D PHILLIPS | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,399 | $523 |
| JOSHUA C PHILIPS | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,399 | $372 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL T SHELBY | PRES/BUS. MGR Officer | 40 | $0 | $183,732 | $1,371 |
| JOSEPH R PELUSO JR | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 | $165,464 | $720 |
| JAMES D ZELASKO | ASST.BUS.MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $164,725 | $1,338 |
| WILLIAM F WARNER JR | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $159,950 | $2,989 |
| MICHAEL D BRADSHAW | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $144,176 | $14,273 |
| THOMAS J ONTANO | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $151,247 | $3,372 |
| NEIL B CLARK | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $148,741 | $3,360 |
| ANTHONY J BUGGE | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 | $143,184 | $6,710 |
| JAKE E METCHICK | REC. SECTY Officer | 40 | $0 | $143,184 | $2,649 |
| STEVEN J WAGNER | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $23,598 | $2,897 |
| MICHAEL C BISHOP | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $11,054 | $1,301 |
| WILLIAM W VINCENT | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,813 | $5,060 |
| DAVID M BRODIE | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,232 | $5,465 |
| MEGAN E KROGH | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,232 | $4,201 |
| STEPHEN J GIVNEY | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,620 | $3,174 |
| RONALD A GOSSON | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,232 | $2,611 |
| TIMOTHY J COLLINS | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,232 | $1,017 |
| MARK S BUCCINA | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,232 | $90 |
| PATRICK M O'NEILL | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,331 | $1,235 |
| SCOTT HENRY | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,358 | $973 |
| EDWARD MCCORMACK | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $815 | $595 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL T SHELBY | PRES/BUS. MGR Officer | 40 | $0 | $174,909 | $2,115 |
| JAMES D ZELASKO | ASST.BUS.MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $156,815 | $4,871 |
| CHRISTOPHER L ROACH | ASST.BUS.MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $157,369 | $3,323 |
| JOSEPH R PELUSO JR | ASST.BUS.MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $157,567 | $1,205 |
| MICHAEL D BRADSHAW | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $138,891 | $12,574 |
| JAMES J ZABINSKI | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 | $146,116 | $5,327 |
| JAKE E METCHICK | REC. SECTY Officer | 40 | $0 | $136,308 | $10,643 |
| NEIL B CLARK | BUS.REP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $141,824 | $3,449 |
| ANTHONY J BUGGE | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $0 | $136,308 | $3,597 |
| STEVEN J WAGNER | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $14,114 | $3,993 |
| WILLIAM W VINCENT | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $5,513 | $6,588 |
| DAVID M BRODIE | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $2,847 | $6,972 |
| STEPHEN J GIVNEY | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $6,371 | $2,478 |
| MICHAEL C BISHOP | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $8,763 | $0 |
| ROBYN M PALMER | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $4,146 | $3,091 |
| MEGAN E KROGH | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,109 | $2,922 |
| PATRICK M O'NEILL | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,109 | $755 |
| TIMOTHY J COLLINS | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,109 | $681 |
| THEODORE SKERPON | FMR. PRES/BUS.MG Former | 40 | $0 | $3,476 | $0 |
| MARK S BUCCINA | EX.BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,109 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 713 ERIE BLVD W, SYRACUSE, NY 13204-2225
- In care of
- % KEVIN LONG
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL T SHELBY
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL T SHELBY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (315) 476-9797
- Website
- IBEWLOCAL97.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOWERS ADVISORS LLC
Mission
BUILDING CORP
Program accomplishments
- LABOR UNION BUILDING CORPORATION
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 16-1501851
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(2): Title-holding corporation
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S47)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $576,826
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,400 | $25,152 | $576,826 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,850 | $25,213 | $599,578 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,750 | $25,296 | $621,941 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,000 | $25,363 | $643,487 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 16-1501851).
Questions about IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION is 16-1501851.
- Is IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(2) since 1999.
- Are donations to IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION 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 IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION 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 IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL T SHELBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IBEW LOCAL UNION 97 BUILDING CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,400, expenses of $25,152 and total assets of $576,826 at year end.
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