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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1888497

INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · AIKEN, SC 29803

Financials

$76K$38K2024$73K$110K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$73,188$110,277-$37,089$192,103$0$192,103
December 31, 2024990-EZ$76,360$38,220$38,140$229,192$0$229,192
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$73,188

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$58,950
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,247
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$16,232
Occupancy
$4,016
Other expenses
$15,782
Program services (functional)
$110,277

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$229,192
Total assets, end of year
$192,103
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$192,103
Cash, savings and investments
$192,103
Gross receipts
$73,188

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES JORDANBUSINESS AGENT40$17,986
CYNTHIA SMITHPRESIDENT40$13,645
KELVIN COLEMANVICE PRESIDENT10$12,150
DARREN MCIVERSECRETARY10$12,000
ADAM CAUSEYTRUSTEE10$1,810
HENRY CLARKTRUSTEE10$1,108
ANDREW BARRETSERGEANT OF ARMS10$251
VIVAN DICKSTRUSTEE10$0
ANDREW VAUGHNTREASURER10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CYNTHIA SMITHPRESIDENT40$6,499
JAMES JORDANBUSINESS AGENT40$4,961
KELVIN COLEMANVICE PRESIDENT10$2,404
DARREN MCIVERSECRETARY10$1,145
ANDREW BARRETSERGEANT OF ARMS10$877
VIVAN DICKSTRUSTEE10$869
HENRY CLARKTRUSTEE10$819
ADAM CAUSEYTRUSTEE10$428
ANDREW VAUGHNTREASURER10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
227 GATEWAY DR, AIKEN, SC 29803-9193
Signed the 990-EZ
ANDREW VAUGHN, TREASURER
Phone
(360) 434-4551
Return prepared by
SEROTTA MADDOCKS EVANS & CO

Mission

TO PROVIDE A FAIR WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR UNION MEMBERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROTECT AND IMPROVE MEMBERS' WORK CONDITIONS AND PROVIDE OTHER SUPPORT TO MEMBERS IN WORK RELATED MATTERS.
    Expenses $110,277

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-EZ for INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-1888497
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$192,103
Income (IRS master file)
$73,188

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
February 10, 2020
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2019

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$73,188$110,277$192,103XML
990-EZDecember 2024$76,360$38,220$229,192IRS

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 81-1888497).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 is 81-1888497.
Is INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 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 GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 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 GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,986 (JAMES JORDAN, BUSINESS AGENT).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL GUARDS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 159 have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $73,188, expenses of $110,277 and total assets of $192,103 at year end.

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