Transportation-communications Union
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Transportation-communications Union is a 501(c)(5) organization based in New Braunfels, Texas, registered in 1944, with $216,907 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
2704 Ridge Cloud Dr, New Braunfels, TX, 78130 EIN 75-3107865 Since 1944
Revenue (FY2023)
$217K
▲ 8.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$214K
Net assets
$580K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating32 mo reserves · +1% margin
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: 32 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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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Contact & location
- Address
- 2704 Ridge Cloud Dr, New Braunfels, TX, 78130
- City
- New Braunfels
- State
- Texas
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $585K (FY2013) to $217K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $55Net assets $580K
Operating margin
1.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$580K
Total liabilities
$55
Net assets
$580K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $216,907▲8.2% | $214,475▼11.9% | $580,388▲0.4% | $580,443▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $200,486▲2.2% | $243,529▲88.9% | $578,249▼6.9% | $578,249▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $196,192▼24.1% | $128,892▼46.8% | $621,292▲12.1% | $621,292▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $258,463▼42.3% | $242,079▼45.4% | $553,992▲3.0% | $553,992▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $447,787▼19.5% | $443,481▼15.5% | $537,608▲0.8% | $537,608▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $556,282▼4.9% | $524,606▼9.6% | $533,302▲6.3% | $533,302▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $584,642▼7.5% | $580,494▼21.3% | $501,626▲0.8% | $501,626▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $631,946▼8.7% | $737,596▲1.6% | $497,478▼17.5% | $497,981▼17.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $691,908▲12.7% | $726,302▲33.6% | $603,128▼5.4% | $603,128▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $613,709▲4.9% | $543,777▼2.5% | $637,523▲12.3% | $637,523▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $585,026 | $557,482▲21.8% | $567,591▲5.1% | $567,591▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $457,684▲17.8% | $540,047▲11.6% | $540,047▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $388,408 | $484,105 | $485,509 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Transportation-communications Union a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Transportation-communications Union is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 75-3107865, based in New Braunfels, Texas.
- What is Transportation-communications Union's EIN?
- Transportation-communications Union's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 75-3107865.
- How much revenue does Transportation-communications Union report?
- Transportation-communications Union reported $216,907 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Transportation-communications Union have?
- CharityIndex grades Transportation-communications Union C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Transportation-communications Union (EIN 75-3107865) 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.