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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1970968

DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Financials

$89.3M$89.2M2022$92.4M$92.3M2023$102M$102.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$102,018,903$102,848,856-$829,953$26,159,658$6,812,940$19,346,718
June 30, 2024990$92,439,795$92,312,920$126,875$24,105,201$4,015,954$20,089,247
June 30, 2023990$89,278,948$89,232,824$46,124$28,401,409$9,052,254$19,349,155
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$93,983,226
Investment income
$841,179
Net gain from sales of assets
$399,094
Other revenue
$7,194,498

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$99,883,154
Other salaries and wages
$1,567,615
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,812,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$77,103
Accounting fees
$44,500
Travel
$41,748
Depreciation
$8,913
Program services (functional)
$99,883,154
Management and general (functional)
$2,965,702

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,105,201
Total assets, end of year
$26,159,658
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,812,940
Net assets, end of year
$19,346,718
Land, buildings and equipment
$212,005
Publicly traded securities
$8,734,397
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,346,718
Gross receipts
$102,018,903
Employees
18

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRETT BESSLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
APRIL GIGETTSTRUSTEE / CH
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARSHA GREEN-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSE JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATE MACKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSE MARTINEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAMMY MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GENNIFER E REEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRETT BESSLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
APRIL GIGETTSTRUSTEE / CH
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARSHA GREEN-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSE JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSE MARTINEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAMMY MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GENNIFER E REEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID N WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRETT BESSLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
APRIL GIGETTSTRUSTEE / CH
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARSHA GREEN-JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSE JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSE MARTINEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAMMY MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GENNIFER E REEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID N WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1606 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-5422
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
APRIL GIGETTS, 1606 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Signed the 990
APRIL GIGETTS, TRUSTEE / CHAIR
Phone
(215) 893-3771
Return prepared by
KESSLER CPA LLC

Mission

THE FUND PROVIDES HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND ELIGIBLE RETIREES OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND/OR ANY AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND OF ANY OTHER PUBLIC EMPLOYER WHO IS THE PARTY TO A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH AFSCME DISTRICT COUNCIL 47.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOSPITAL, MEDICAL SURGICAL PREMIUMS AND BENEFITS
    Expenses $63,628,209
  • PRESCRIPTION PLAN BENEFITS
    Expenses $32,328,827
  • DENTAL PLAN BENEFITS
    Expenses $3,686,027
  • VISION PLAN BENEFITS
    Expenses $240,091

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1970968
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,159,658
Income (IRS master file)
$102,018,903

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$102,018,903$102,848,856$26,159,658IRS
990June 2024$92,439,795$92,312,920$24,105,201IRS
990June 2023$89,278,948$89,232,824$28,401,409XML
990June 2022$84,369,921$84,052,272$21,158,888IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 23-1970968).

Questions about DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND

What is the EIN of DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND is 23-1970968.
Is DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 1976.
Are donations to DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND 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 DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names APRIL GIGETTS.
Who are the officers and directors of DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DISTRICT COUNCIL 47 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,018,903, expenses of $102,848,856 and total assets of $26,159,658 at year end.

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