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Nonprofit · EIN 83-6003631

UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO

Also known as 127 UWUA

Tax-exempt · CASPER, WY 82601

Financials

$228K$311K2023$706K$512K2024$584K$425K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$584,207$424,743$159,464$1,455,918$509$1,455,409
December 31, 2024990$705,810$512,345$193,465$1,244,360$168$1,244,192
December 31, 2023990$227,708$310,538-$82,830$1,033,225$8,155$1,025,070
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$465,783
Investment income
$116,017
Net gain from sales of assets
$68,504
Other revenue
$2,407

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$8,198
Other salaries and wages
$58,082
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$73,349
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$37,157
Accounting fees
$28,635
Travel
$18,023
Depreciation
$1,167

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,244,360
Total assets, end of year
$1,455,918
Total liabilities, end of year
$509
Net assets, end of year
$1,455,409
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,876
Publicly traded securities
$1,026,834
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,455,409
Gross receipts
$770,700
Employees
31
Volunteers
4
Year formed
1938
State of legal domicile
WY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FORREST BETSCHARTWYODAK AREA REP
Officer
3$3,935
GREG SAUL JRDAVE JOHNSTON AREA REP
Officer
3$3,780
PHOEBE HAWKINSRECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
3$3,000
JENNIFER MORTENSENJIM BRIDGER AREA REP
Officer
3$2,687
RODNEY DOLLARTREASURER
Officer
3$1,522
SIGIEL J SWANSONPRESIDENT
Officer
20$1,500
STEVEN ROSEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$1,327
TREVOR HANSONWEST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$908
JAMES SELLJIM BRIDGER AREA REP
Officer
3$621
ANDREW CUNLIFFEEAST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$563
MICHELLE BIDDLECOMECASPER SERVICE CENTER AREA
Officer
3$420
JESSE ABNEYEAST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$70
GAVIN MORTENSENFINANCIAL SECRETARY/TREASU
Officer
3$48
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAVIN MORTENSENFINANCIAL SECRETARY/TREASU
Officer
3$6,023
SIGIEL J SWANSONPRESIDENT
Officer
20$5,868
FORREST BETSCHARTWYODAK AREA REP
Officer
3$5,541
ANDREW CUNLIFFEEAST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$2,901
PHOEBE HAWKINSRECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
3$2,626
GREG SAUL JRDAVE JOHNSTON AREA REP
Officer
3$2,258
TREVOR HANSONWEST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$1,414
JAMES SELLJIM BRIDGER AREA REP
Officer
3$1,353
STEVEN ROSEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$554
MICHELLE BIDDLECOMECASPER SERVICE CENTER AREA
Officer
3$105
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER MORTENSENRECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
3$7,662
TREVOR HANSONWEST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$7,253
FORREST BETSCHARTWYODAK AREA REP
Officer
3$4,035
JAMES GRAHAMFINANCIAL SECRETARY/TREASU
Officer
3$3,769
DRAKE ABNEYCASPER SERVICE CENTER AREA
Officer
3$3,688
SIGIEL J SWANSONEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$3,613
JAMES SELLJIM BRIDGER AREA REP
Officer
3$1,743
LOUIE SMITHDAVE JOHNSTON AREA REP
Officer
3$1,699
ANDREW CUNLIFFEEAST POWER DIST AREA REP
Officer
3$1,660
RAY SUMMAPRESIDENT
Officer
40$1,500
MICHELLE BIDDLECOMEFORMER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$210

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
540 N WAREHOUSE RD, CASPER, WY 82601-1730
In care of
% JAMES GRAHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SIGIEL SWANSON, 540 N WAREHOUSE RD, CASPER, WY 82601
Signed the 990
SIGIEL SWANSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(307) 237-2614
Return prepared by
LENHART MASON & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

THROUGH UNITED ACTION, TO PROTECT, MAINTAIN, AND ADVANCE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERS, TO CREATE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS, TO PROMOTE HIGHER STANDARDS OF LIVINGS, AND TO SECURE LEGISLATION FAVORABLE TO THE MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ESTABLISH AND ENSURE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING THAT ADEQUATE WAGES AND FAIR WORKING CONDITIONS ARE PROVIDED ITS 400 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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-6003631
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1944
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,455,918
Income (IRS master file)
$770,700

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$584,207$424,743$1,455,918XML
990December 2024$705,810$512,345$1,244,360XML
990December 2023$227,708$310,538$1,033,225XML
990December 2022$480,692$426,753$1,049,159IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 83-6003631).

Questions about UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO

What is the EIN of UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO is 83-6003631.
Is UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1944.
Are donations to UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO 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 UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO 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 UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO 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 UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SIGIEL SWANSON.
Who are the officers and directors of UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,935 (FORREST BETSCHART, WYODAK AREA REP).
How much revenue does UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $584,207, expenses of $424,743 and total assets of $1,455,918 at year end.

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