United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare is a 501(c)(9) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1951, with $41,781,036 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$41.8M
▲ 5.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$33.9M
Net assets
$62.0M
Employees
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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 →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 United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare— 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 United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare: 22 mo reserves · +19% margin earns a A 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 United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare— 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 United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $25.7M (FY2013) to $41.8M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
18.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$62.3M
Total liabilities
$302K
Net assets
$62.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,781,036▲5.5% | $33,949,140▲14.5% | $62,046,919▲24.8% | $62,349,049▲21.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $39,613,202▲12.4% | $29,655,414▲7.1% | $49,731,396▲28.9% | $51,260,462▲31.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $35,242,755▲3.9% | $27,684,242▼11.0% | $38,574,786▲13.6% | $39,046,081▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $33,931,310▲1.4% | $31,121,700▼2.8% | $33,944,626▲17.4% | $34,247,217▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $33,469,122▲2.5% | $32,006,169▲6.5% | $28,904,772▲13.1% | $29,230,247▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $32,647,488▲3.6% | $30,050,742▲8.0% | $25,563,482▲15.6% | $25,809,485▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $31,505,581▲6.2% | $27,836,352▼0.9% | $22,111,368▲22.6% | $22,594,453▲23.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $29,671,238▲8.0% | $28,081,268▲6.6% | $18,028,241▲11.1% | $18,295,981▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $27,464,310▲9.2% | $26,345,948▼0.6% | $16,220,501▲9.3% | $16,475,373▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $25,155,842▼2.1% | $26,510,521▼14.9% | $14,837,960▼8.3% | $15,165,072▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $25,708,304 | $31,136,641▲9.0% | $16,174,645▼22.5% | $16,865,813▼20.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $28,564,881▼3.2% | $20,880,652▼5.0% | $21,164,057▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $29,505,784▲6.4% | $21,985,197▼7.4% | $22,294,208▼7.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $27,736,770▲4.6% | $23,744,631▲4.4% | $24,010,504▼16.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $26,515,712 | $22,744,870 | $28,789,711 | 990 |
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Data for United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1546 Health & Welfare (EIN 36-2139906) 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.