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Iowa unions

There are 475 labor unions in Iowa. Combined, these Iowan unions employ 1,801 people, earn more than $101 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $176 million.
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Unions by major Iowa cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Des Moines
 
132
 
$57,055,259
Cedar Rapids
 
38
 
$17,440,197
Waterloo
 
30
 
$5,198,467
Davenport
 
25
 
$7,398,022
Iowa City
 
22
 
$1,053,935
Dubuque
 
22
 
$2,954,567
Sioux City
 
21
 
$1,225,657
Omaha, NE
 
14
 
$0
Ames
 
12
 
$115,075
Showing 9 of 9 metros

Job trends for Iowa unions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
9
1-10
 
35
11-25
 
28
26-100
 
18
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of unions in Iowa

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
88
$250k to $1M
 
27
$1M to $5M
 
28
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of unions in Iowa

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1-20 of 475

Iowa State Education Association (ISEA)

The Iowa State Education Association promotes quality public education by placing their students at the center of everything they do while advocating for education professionals.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$18.3m
Employees
69
EIN
42-0335775
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Association - 125 PPF

United Association of Journeymen 125 PPF serves as a bargaining agent for its approximately 1,186 members of Local 125 with the mission to represent their interests effectively.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
8
EIN
42-0573285
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades - 81 Painters and Allied Trades Distr

To organize all workers for the economic, moral, and social advancement of their condition and status, through support of member local unions. District Council of labor unions. Labor organization.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
33
EIN
42-1506207
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union No 33 Education Fund

The Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union No 33 Education Fund provides training and education for plumber and steamfitter apprentices and journeymen, through a variety of programs aimed at improving their knowledge and skills.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
15
EIN
42-0836255
IRS type
501(c)(5)

UAW - Local Union 838 UAW

UAW Local 838 promotes justice through collective bargaining, education and administration for 7,197 members in Waterloo, Iowa.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
193
EIN
42-0231312
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers - 6 District

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers - 6 District represents workers covered by the collective bargaining agreement to improve their wages, working hours, and conditions for the betterment of their lives.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$846.8k
Employees
15
EIN
47-0743362
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Teamsters - 238 TCWH Local

A Cedar Rapids labor union that organizes workers and negotiates employment terms to advance their economic, moral and social statuses.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
61
EIN
42-0178484
IRS type
501(c)(5)

American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees - C0061ia AFSCME Council 61

AFSCME Council 61 protects worker's rights in Iowa through collective bargaining, grievance resolution, and contract negotiation for state, county, and municipal employees.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
18
EIN
42-1080686
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Union of Operating Engineers Local 234

International Union of Operating Engineers Local 234 advances the trade of Operating Engineers by providing over 2,000 members with resources, information, and leadership.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
16
EIN
42-0671802
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Association - 33 PPF

Plumbing and Pipe union for journeymen & apprentices: job placement, benefit negotiations & quality of life improvement. Based in Des Moines.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$14.1m
Employees
19
EIN
42-0573817
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Food & Commercial Workers Union - 431 Local

United Food & Commercial Workers Union - 431 Local aims to organize workers and improve their economic, moral, and social status. As a labor union, it is dedicated to advancing the interests of workers. Its location is in Davenport, IA.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
122
EIN
42-0259063
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - 0231 Local Union

IBEW - 0231 Local Union represents electrical workers, actively involved in raising community awareness of labor issues and running dues rebate programs.
Revenue
$838.9k
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
16
EIN
42-0571251
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Food & Commercial Workers Union - 1149 Local

To represent working men and women in obtaining fair working conditions and wages,. To promote fair working rules and wages for workers.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$555.9k
Employees
13
EIN
42-6099299
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - 0499 Local Union

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 499 functions as a labor union and conducts programs that involve contract negotiations. It is classified under the category of labor unions and organizations.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
12
EIN
42-0642425
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - 0405 Local Union

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 405 strives to elevate the moral, intellectual, and social conditions of its members, along with their families and dependents, in the interest of a higher standard of citizenship.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
5
EIN
42-0668751
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1155

United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1155 promotes fair working rules, wages, and benefits for organized workers through programs that focus on promoting fair working conditions, wages, and benefits.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$775.3k
Employees
54
EIN
85-3250459
IRS type
501(c)(5)

UAW - Local Union 281 UAW

UAW - Local Union 281 UAW promotes social and economic justice through collective bargaining, community action, and fraternal & social activities.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
80
EIN
42-1028766
IRS type
501(c)(5)

UAW - International Union UNITED Auto WORKERS Local 450

Des Moines-based UAW - LOCAL Union 450 UAW advocates for social and economic justice through collective bargaining and community action for 1,640 members.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$838.4k
Employees
51
EIN
42-0606689
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Iron Workers Local Union No 67

Iron Workers Local Union No 67 promotes worker safety, improves working conditions and aims to provide a better quality of life for its members through collective bargaining. It collectively represents its members in negotiations.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
10
EIN
42-0551477
IRS type
501(c)(5)

UAW - Local Union 94 UAW

UAW Local 94 promotes justice through bargaining, education, and community action. Represents 4,606 members in Dubuque, IA.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
52
EIN
42-0663249
IRS type
501(c)(5)
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