Nonprofit · EIN 25-1124227
LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA
Also known as PENNSYLVANIA LABORERS DISTRICT COUN
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $18,552,866 | $16,652,403 | $1,900,463 | $29,267,806 | $0 | $29,267,806 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $16,573,636 | $15,938,563 | $635,073 | $26,879,290 | $0 | $26,879,290 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $16,370,565 | $14,590,162 | $1,780,403 | $25,373,262 | $0 | $25,373,262 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $16,405,936
- Investment income
- $2,021,588
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,235,947
- Other revenue
- $125,342
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $257,060
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,247,419
- Other salaries and wages
- $445,298
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,442,268
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $215,059
- Accounting fees
- $54,535
- Occupancy
- $175,827
- Travel
- $38,510
- Depreciation
- $108,969
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,879,290
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,267,806
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $29,267,806
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $542,471
- Publicly traded securities
- $23,024,494
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,267,806
- Gross receipts
- $18,685,132
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1947
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP J AMERIS | PRESIDENT/BUSINESS MANAGER-BEG Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $452,956 | $80,267 |
| ROBERT G KRAMM | GRANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,397 | $104,164 |
| MICHAEL J LAQUATRA | STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Key employee | 40 | $175,359 | $81,906 |
| JAMES P AMERIS | ASST BUS MGR WPA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,746 | $92,574 |
| JESSE MATKOVICH | BOOKKEEPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,755 | $88,921 |
| CHRIS WALSH | ASST BUS MGR EPA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,291 | $85,534 |
| JOSEPH J LAQUATRA JR | SECRETARY-TREASURER-BEG PRES/BUSINESS MGR-END Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $128,840 | $35,114 |
| MARK G TOY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $33,371 | $8,241 |
| JEFFREY R HORNER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $33,361 | $8,241 |
| MICHAEL J CRESPO | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $33,290 | $8,241 |
| TIMOTHY TELENKO | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $31,396 | $8,241 |
| JEFFREY A GRINNELL | SERGEANT-AT-ARMS Officer | 1 | $31,258 | $8,241 |
| JASON MARKOVICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,060 | $8,241 |
| JAMES ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,138 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DEAL | AUDITOR-END Officer | 1 | $29,971 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL KNECHT | EXECUTIVE BOARD-END Officer | 1 | $20,817 | $0 |
| ROBERT L FURKA | EXECUTIVE BOARD-BEG Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $10,333 | $2,997 |
| PHILIP J AMERIS JR | SECRETARY-TREASURER-END Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $12,492 | $0 |
| WILLIAM D MCLAUGHLIN | AUDITOR-BEG Officer | 1 | $5,167 | $1,498 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP J AMERIS | PRESIDENT/BUSINESS MANAGER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $296,787 | $135,763 |
| MICHAEL J LAQUATRA | STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Key employee | 40 | $168,556 | $87,251 |
| ROBERT G KRAMM | GRANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,164 | $89,388 |
| JAMES P AMERIS | ASST BUS MGR WPA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,291 | $94,860 |
| JESSE MATKOVICH | BOOKKEEPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,778 | $94,065 |
| CHRIS WALSH | ASST BUS MGR EPA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,131 | $84,261 |
| MARK G TOY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,297 | $9,737 |
| ROBERT L FURKA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,297 | $9,737 |
| JEFFREY R HORNER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,194 | $9,737 |
| JOSEPH J LAQUATRA JR | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,090 | $9,737 |
| JASON MARKOVICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,045 | $9,737 |
| WILLIAM D MCLAUGHLIN | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $28,277 | $8,723 |
| JEFFREY A GRINNELL | SERGEANT-AT-ARMS Officer | 1 | $28,277 | $8,723 |
| TIMOTHY TELENKO | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $28,191 | $8,723 |
| MICHAEL J CRESPO | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $28,151 | $8,723 |
| JAMES ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,104 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP J AMERIS | PRESIDENT/BUSINESS MANAGER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $284,188 | $120,364 |
| MICHAEL J LAQUATRA | STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Key employee | 40 | $160,801 | $78,520 |
| ROBERT G KRAMM | GRANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,524 | $87,808 |
| JAMES P AMERIS | ASSISTANT TO BUSINESS MANA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,035 | $86,728 |
| JESSE MATKOVICH | BOOKKEEPER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,050 | $79,264 |
| MARK G TOY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,297 | $8,988 |
| ROBERT L FURKA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,297 | $8,988 |
| JAMES E BOYD | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,297 | $8,988 |
| JEFFREY R HORNER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $31,194 | $8,988 |
| JOSEPH J LAQUATRA JR | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $31,090 | $8,988 |
| JASON MARKOVICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $31,045 | $8,988 |
| WILLIAM D MCLAUGHLIN | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $24,194 | $6,960 |
| JEFFREY A GRINNELL | SERGEANT-AT-ARMS Officer | 1 | $24,194 | $6,960 |
| MICHAEL J CRESPO | AUDITOR Officer | 1 | $24,068 | $6,960 |
| TIMOTHY TELENKO | AUDITOR (END) Officer | 1 | $14,108 | $4,060 |
| DOUGLAS E TELENKO | AUDITOR (BEG) Officer | 1 | $10,000 | $2,900 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12 EIGHTH STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222-3624
- In care of
- % PHILLIP AMERIS JR
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOSEPH LAQUATRA, 12 EIGHTH STREET 6TH FL, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH LAQUATRA, PRESIDENT/BUSINESS MANAGER
- Phone
- (412) 391-1712
- Website
- WWW.LABORPA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KENNETH M WASSERMAN CPA & COMPANY PC
Mission
PENNSYLVANIA LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL EXISTS TO COMBINE THE ECONOMIC POWER, EFFORT, AND STRENGTH OF AFFILIATED EASTERN AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA LOCAL UNIONS INTO A UNIT TO ENHANCE, PROMOTE, AND CONSERVE THEIR WELFARE AND INTEREST AS WELL AS THAT OF THEIR MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- PENNSYLVANIA LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL ASSISTS IN COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED LABOR AGREEMENTS AND IMPROVES WORKING CONDITIONS FOR MEMBERS OF ITS AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS. THE COUNCIL SPONSORS BENEFIT PLANS THAT OFFER AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE, QUALITY INSURANCE, AND RETIREMENT PLANS TO THE LOCAL UNION 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
- 25-1124227
- 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
- Group exemption
- 0121: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,267,806
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,685,132
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $18,552,866 | $16,652,403 | $29,267,806 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $16,573,636 | $15,938,563 | $26,879,290 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $16,370,565 | $14,590,162 | $25,373,262 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $14,313,188 | $13,248,161 | $22,141,404 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 25-1124227).
Questions about LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA
- What is the EIN of LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA is 25-1124227.
- Is LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
- Are donations to LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA 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 LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA 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 LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA 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 LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSEPH LAQUATRA.
- Who are the officers and directors of LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 19 received compensation from the organization, the highest $452,956 (PHILIP J AMERIS, PRESIDENT/BUSINESS MANAGER-BEG).
- How much revenue does LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,552,866, expenses of $16,652,403 and total assets of $29,267,806 at year end.
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