Transportation-communications Union is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Lincoln, Nebraska, registered in 1944, with $64,566 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$65K
▼ 14.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$73K
Net assets
$62K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Transportation-communications Union— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Transportation-communications Union: 10 mo reserves · -13% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Transportation-communications Union— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Transportation-communications Union: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $65K (FY2021) to $65K (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-13.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$62K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$62K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,566▼14.4% | $73,166▼1.7% | $62,496▼12.1% | $62,496▼12.1% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $75,388▲11.7% | $74,402▲8.4% | $71,096▼0.4% | $71,096▼0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $67,510▲3.9% | $68,661▲9.7% | $71,405▼3.3% | $71,405▼3.3% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $64,968 | $62,615 | $73,850 | $73,850 | 990EZ |
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Data for Transportation-communications Union (EIN 47-6007285) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.