Nonprofit · EIN 35-0415488
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
Also known as 0697 LOCAL UNION
Tax-exempt · MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,540,535 | $3,267,356 | $273,179 | $12,383,755 | $7 | $12,383,748 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,432,383 | $3,124,244 | $308,139 | $12,110,574 | $5 | $12,110,569 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,252,320 | $2,811,830 | $440,490 | $11,802,435 | $5 | $11,802,430 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $3,096,239
- Investment income
- $289,948
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$15,152
- Other revenue
- $154,348
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $147,379
- Benefits paid to members
- $236,546
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $296,464
- Other salaries and wages
- $520,746
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,211,634
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,665
- Accounting fees
- $30,500
- Travel
- $11,599
- Depreciation
- $186,662
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,110,574
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,383,755
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,383,748
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,294,740
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,429,266
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,383,748
- Gross receipts
- $11,021,059
- Employees
- 27
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1911
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELIPE HERNANDEZ | BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL Officer | 50 | $178,454 | $68,205 |
| NICK HARDESTY | BUSINESS AGENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,131 | $68,205 |
| BRION GROOMS | BUSINESS AGENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,339 | $68,205 |
| DONALD BULLOCK | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $10,383 | $5,227 |
| CHARLES MILLER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $6,133 | $2,848 |
| LLOYD MARTINEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $4,714 | $1,905 |
| ANDREW SABERNIAK | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $4,480 | $2,100 |
| JULIANNE GUIDOTTI | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $4,014 | $1,546 |
| TAYLOR KIMES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $3,408 | $819 |
| MICHAEL RASETA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $2,690 | $527 |
| ROMAN BRONSON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $2,220 | $0 |
| TERESA BARANOWSKI | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $1,920 | $264 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELIPE HERNANDEZ | BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL Officer | 50 | $174,926 | $66,084 |
| NICK HARDESTY | BUSINESS AGENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,271 | $66,084 |
| BRION GROOMS | BUSINESS AGENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,337 | $66,084 |
| DONALD BULLOCK | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $7,510 | $3,369 |
| TERESA BARANOWSKI | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $5,096 | $2,120 |
| LLOYD MARTINEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $4,207 | $1,074 |
| CHARLES MILLER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $3,459 | $1,053 |
| TAYLOR KIMES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $3,360 | $804 |
| ANDREW SABERNIAK | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $2,734 | $982 |
| ROMAN BRONSON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $2,220 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RASETA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $1,920 | $0 |
| JULIANNE GUIDOTTI | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $1,200 | $266 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELIPE HERNANDEZ | BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL- NEW/TREASURER - PAST Officer | 50 | $156,839 | $65,049 |
| NICK HARDESTY | BUSINESS AGENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,825 | $65,049 |
| JOREE RICHARDS | BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL - PAST Officer | 50 | $31,039 | $17,416 |
| TERESA BARANOWSKI | EXECUTIVE BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $5,632 | $1,827 |
| TAYLOR KIMES | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $4,620 | $1,507 |
| CHARLES MILLER | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 2 | $3,368 | $1,016 |
| B CURT LESNICK | PRESIDENT - PAST Officer | 2 | $2,848 | $1,016 |
| DONALD BULLOCK | EXECUTIVE BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $2,405 | $882 |
| DONALD BULLOCK | PRESIDENT - NEW Officer | 2 | $2,139 | $698 |
| EMMANUAL TURNER | EXAMINING BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $2,643 | $0 |
| ROMAN BRONSON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $2,220 | $0 |
| JULIANNE GUIDOTTI | RECORDING SECRETARY - NEW Officer | 2 | $1,168 | $166 |
| MICHAEL RASETA | EXECUTIVE BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $1,057 | $166 |
| HERB HIPPIE | EXECUTIVE BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $1,120 | $0 |
| LARRY SLAGLE II | EXECUTIVE BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $1,120 | $0 |
| ANDREW SABERNIAK | TREASURER - NEW Officer | 2 | $1,000 | $0 |
| LLOYD MARTINEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $800 | $0 |
| DAVID ZIEGLER | RECORDING SECRETARY - PAST Officer | 2 | $700 | $0 |
| CURTIS G LESNICK | EXAMINING BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE PFISTER | EXAMINING BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SODERQUIST | EXAMINING BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIOT ROSENBERRY | EXAMINING BOARD - NEW Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD MARTINEZ | EXAMINING BOARD - PAST Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7200 MISSISSIPPI ST STE 200, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3993
- In care of
- % JOREE RICHARDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- FELIPE HERNANDEZ, 7200 MISSISSIPPI STREET 200, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
- Signed the 990
- FELIPE HERNANDEZ, BUSINESS MANAGER
- Phone
- (219) 844-6386
- Return prepared by
- LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP
Mission
LABOR UNION
Program accomplishments
- TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THE ECONOMIC, MORAL AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION AND STATUS.
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
- 35-0415488
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0064: INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,383,755
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,021,059
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,540,535 | $3,267,356 | $12,383,755 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,432,383 | $3,124,244 | $12,110,574 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,252,320 | $2,811,830 | $11,802,435 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,685,730 | $2,579,142 | $11,361,945 | 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 35-0415488).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS is 35-0415488.
- Is INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1935.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS 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 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS 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 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS 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 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names FELIPE HERNANDEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,454 (FELIPE HERNANDEZ, BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,540,535, expenses of $3,267,356 and total assets of $12,383,755 at year end.
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