Nonprofit · EIN 36-0776855
UNITE HERE
Also known as 450 UNITE HERE LOCAL UNION
Tax-exempt · ROSEMONT, IL 60018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,424,286 | $1,494,322 | -$70,036 | $1,244,429 | $1,006 | $1,243,423 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,202,260 | $1,391,310 | -$189,050 | $1,256,166 | $3,924 | $1,252,242 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,147,288 | $1,039,882 | $107,406 | $1,408,947 | $4,332 | $1,404,615 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $140,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,228,548
- Investment income
- $55,693
- Other revenue
- $45
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $476,788
- Other salaries and wages
- $234,676
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $857,809
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $20,701
- Accounting fees
- $12,505
- Occupancy
- $15,899
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,256,166
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,244,429
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,006
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,243,423
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,243,423
- Gross receipts
- $1,424,286
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1949
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFONSO GARCIA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $133,454 | $39,525 |
| BONNIE BIGGERSTAFF | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $120,758 | $36,029 |
| JAMES HOUDA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 40 | $64,970 | $29,251 |
| SANDRA GRIFIN | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $42,280 | $10,522 |
| REY GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA GRAY | EXECUTIVE BOARD & FORMER TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PABLO LAGUNAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA GIAMERESE | VICE PRESIDENT & FORMER TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOROTHY ZAGORSKI | FORMER EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHAUN HENRY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO VEGA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL ROBINSON | FORMER EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAMBERTO ORTEGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE LOPEZ | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOE ALTMAN | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA NEWTON | FORMER VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFONSO GARCIA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $133,691 | $39,132 |
| BONNIE BIGGERSTAFF | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $121,220 | $35,636 |
| SANDRA GRIFIN | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $40,160 | $10,078 |
| REY GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA GRAY | TRUSTEE & FORMER EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PABLO LAGUNAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD & FORMER TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA GIAMERESE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOROTHY ZAGORSKI | EXECUTIVE BOARD & FORMER TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHAUN HENRY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO VEGA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOE ALTMEN | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA NEWTON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFONSO GARCIA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $133,047 | $38,021 |
| BONNIE BIGGERSTAFF | SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $114,455 | $34,701 |
| SANDRA GRIFIN | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $32,955 | $9,582 |
| REY GONZALEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA GRAY | TRUSTEE & FORMER EXECUTIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PABLO LAGUNAS | EXECUTIVE BOARD & FORMER T Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA GIAMERESE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOROTHY ZAGORSKI | EXECUTIVE BOARD & FORMER T Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHAUN HENRY | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO VEGA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATHER JOE ALTMEN | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA NEWTON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5600 N RIVER RD STE 841, ROSEMONT, IL 60018-5166
- In care of
- % WILLIAM BIGGERSTAFF
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ALFONSO GARCIA, 5600 RIVER ROAD SUITE 841, ROSEMONT, IL 60018
- Signed the 990
- ALFONSO GARCIA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (708) 771-8700
- Return prepared by
- MACNELL ACCOUNTING & CONSULTING LLP
Mission
TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THE ECONOMIC, MORAL AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION AND STATUS INCLUDING ARBITRATION, NEGOTIATION, MEMBER WELFARE, ETC.
Program accomplishments
- AMOUNTS PAID BY MEMBERS AS CONSIDERATION FOR PROVIDING GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE CONSTITUTING THE BASIS FOR THE EXEMPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.revenue $1,228,593
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
- 36-0776855
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 8177: UNITE HERE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,244,429
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,424,286
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,424,286 | $1,494,322 | $1,244,429 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,202,260 | $1,391,310 | $1,256,166 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,147,288 | $1,039,882 | $1,408,947 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $987,692 | $813,599 | $1,241,667 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 36-0776855).
Questions about UNITE HERE
- What is the EIN of UNITE HERE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE HERE is 36-0776855.
- Is UNITE HERE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1998.
- Are donations to UNITE HERE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does UNITE HERE 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 UNITE HERE 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 UNITE HERE 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 UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALFONSO GARCIA.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,454 (ALFONSO GARCIA, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does UNITE HERE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,424,286, expenses of $1,494,322 and total assets of $1,244,429 at year end.
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