Nonprofit · EIN 99-0037985
UNITE HERE
Also known as 5 LOCAL
Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96826
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,325,702 | $13,733,292 | -$1,407,590 | $16,353,105 | $1,017,232 | $15,335,873 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,974,287 | $8,052,654 | $2,921,633 | $17,584,185 | $840,722 | $16,743,463 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,097,579
- Program service revenue
- $10,417,910
- Investment income
- $543,552
- Other revenue
- $266,661
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $91,184
- Benefits paid to members
- $4,133,481
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $650,312
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,994,336
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,095,817
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $91,256
- Accounting fees
- $55,973
- Occupancy
- $804,940
- Travel
- $289,139
- Depreciation
- $23,445
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,584,185
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,353,105
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,017,232
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,335,873
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $96,306
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,335,873
- Gross receipts
- $12,325,702
- Employees
- 108
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1938
- State of legal domicile
- HI
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CADE WATANABE | FINANCIAL SECRETARY-TREASURER Officer | 40 | $111,982 | $28,166 |
| JENNIFER CYNN | ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,201 | $27,581 |
| GEMMA G WEINSTEIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $90,832 | $27,435 |
| ERIC W GILL | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $85,310 | $27,244 |
| ANGELA R PRIGGE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $67,390 | $26,490 |
| LYDIA S AGUSTIN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $67,015 | $26,477 |
| RENEE MINSHALL | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $57,243 | $22,850 |
| JULIE GABOT | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $5,666 | $799 |
| JASON MAXWELL | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $2,500 | $359 |
| MARLA MARCELLO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $1,997 | $327 |
| CINDY ABAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| SUSAN GALICHA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| MAGGIE T LARSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| DAREN MIYASATO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| LAURIE DECOITE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $26 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA IBERRA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $26 |
| JOYCE L TIHADA | EXECUTIVE BOARD (P) Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CADE WATANABE | SR. VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $99,672 | $26,036 |
| ERIC W GILL | FINANCIAL SECRETARY-TREASU Officer | 40 | $92,594 | $25,884 |
| GEMMA G WEINSTEIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $88,064 | $25,748 |
| ANGELA R PRIGGE | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $66,253 | $24,960 |
| LYDIA S AGUSTIN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $65,853 | $24,948 |
| CINDY ABAN | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 40 | $61,309 | $24,811 |
| JULIE GABOT | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $3,749 | $165 |
| JASON MAXWELL | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $3,250 | $241 |
| MARLA MARCELLO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $1,110 | $241 |
| SUSAN GALICHA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $739 | $44 |
| MAGGIE T LARSON | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $183 | $241 |
| MICHAEL A MCGURN | EXECUTIVE BOARD (P) Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| JOYCE L TIHADA | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
| DAREN MIYASATO | EXECUTIVE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 | $44 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1516 S KING ST, HONOLULU, HI 96826-1912
- In care of
- % ERIC GILL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CADE WATANABE, 1516 SOUTH KING STREET, HONOLULU, HI 96826
- Signed the 990
- CADE WATANABE, FINANCIAL SECRETARY- TREASURER
- Phone
- (808) 941-2141
- Website
- WWW.UNITEHERE5.ORG
- Return prepared by
- NOVAK FRANCELLA LLC
Mission
ORGANIZED HOTEL AND RESTAURANT INDUSTRY WORKERS THROUGHOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S JURISDICTION, ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED EQUITABLE WAGE SCALES AND WORKING CONDITIONS, REPRESENTED UNION MEMBERS THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, PROMOTED THE GENERAL WELFARE AND INTERESTS OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES.
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZED HOTEL AND RESTAURANT INDUSTRY WORKERS THROUGHOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S JURISDICTION, ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED EQUITABLE WAGE SCALES AND WORKING CONDITIONS, REPRESENTED UNION MEMBERS THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, PROMOTED THE GENERAL WELFARE AND INTERESTS OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES.
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 | Not 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
- 99-0037985
- 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)
- $16,353,105
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,325,702
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $12,325,702 | $13,733,292 | $16,353,105 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,974,287 | $8,052,654 | $17,584,185 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $9,256,544 | $7,484,656 | $14,612,666 | 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 99-0037985).
Questions about UNITE HERE
- What is the EIN of UNITE HERE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE HERE is 99-0037985.
- 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 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. 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 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CADE WATANABE.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE HERE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,982 (CADE WATANABE, FINANCIAL SECRETARY-TREASURER).
- How much revenue does UNITE HERE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,325,702, expenses of $13,733,292 and total assets of $16,353,105 at year end.
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