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American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union is a union based in Chicago, IL that was founded in 1937. As of 2019 they had $28 million in revenue and $16 million in assets.They are a child organization of American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

The Chicago Teachers Union is dedicated to advancing and promoting quality public education, improving teaching and learning conditions, protecting members' rights and advocating fair compensation, benefits, and job security. To promote Union activiti...

Previous legal names or variations of their name include: Chicago Teachers Union; and Chicago Federation Teachers Union.

EIN:

36-0906695

City:

Chicago

State:

Illinois

Website:

ctulocal1.org

Founded:

1937

Type:

501(c)(5)

NTEE:

J40: Labor unions

Revenue:

$28,927,292

Assets:

$16,901,137

Employees:

Fiscal year end:

June

Revenue trends:

Asset trends:

Program areas at American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Representing its members in collective bargaining matters, administering the collective bargaining agreement and promoting quality public education.

Form 990s for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2019-06	Sep 30, 2020	990	View PDF
2018-06	Nov 4, 2019	990	View PDF
2018-06	Oct 30, 2019	990	View PDF
2017-06	Nov 15, 2018	990	View PDF
2017-06	Oct 16, 2018	990	View PDF
...and seven more Form 990 PDFs

Financials for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Federated campaigns	$0	$0
Membership dues	$25,322,335	$24,574,480	3.0%
Fundraising event contributions	$0	$0
Related organizations	$0	$0
Government grants (contributions)	$0	$0
Normal grants, contributions, etc.	$304,200	$45,000	576%
<em>Non-cash contributions included in above</em>	$0	$0
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$25,626,535	$24,619,480	4.1%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$25,626,535	$24,619,480	4.1%
Program services	$2,901,684	$2,836,470	2.3%
Investment income and dividends	$1,001	$2,320	-56.9%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0
Royalty revenue	$0	$0
Net rental income	$379,050	$378,249	0.2%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0
Miscellaneous revenues	$19,022	$16,243	17.1%
Total revenues	$28,927,292	$27,852,762	3.9%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Grants to govts. and orgs. in USA	$0	$0
Grants to individuals in USA	$0	$0
Grants to govts., orgs., and individuals outside USA	$0	$0
Benefits paid to or for members	$13,000	$15,500	-16.1%
Compensation of current officers, etc.	$638,349	$576,276	10.8%
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons	$0	$0
Non-officer salaries and wages	$5,152,308	$5,842,307	-11.8%
Pension/retirement accruals and contributions	$801,556	$767,159	4.5%
Other employee benefits	$653,560	$802,640	-18.6%
Payroll taxes	$451,261	$510,218	-11.6%
Management fees	$0	$0
Legal fees	$178,606	$466,312	-61.7%
Accounting fees	$233,653	$123,440	89.3%
Lobbying fees	$0	$0
Pro. fundraising fees	$0	$0
Investment mgmt fees	$0	$0
Other fee-for-service	$561,547	$114,329	391.2%
Advertising and promotion	$0	$0
Office expenses	$538,517	$780,542	-31.0%
Information tech. expenses	$148,456	$132,482	12.1%
Royalty expenses	$0	$0
Occupancy	$635,174	$3,214,082	-80.2%
Travel	$341,420	$363,878	-6.2%
Public official travel and entertainment	$0	$0
Conferences, meetings, etc.	$542,305	$356,704	52.0%
Interest	$114,337	$227,616	-49.8%
Payments to affiliates	$13,557,550	$13,384,652	1.3%
Depreciation, amortization, etc.	$686,924	$744,724	-7.8%
Insurance	$96,477	$91,328	5.6%
All other expenses	$2,028,691	$1,327,829	52.8%
Total expenses	$27,373,691	$29,842,018	-8.3%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Cash (non-interest-bearing)	$4,445,433	$976,881	355.1%
Savings, short-term investments, etc.	$574,103	$2,248,047	-74.5%
Pledges and grants receivable	$0	$0
Accounts receivable	$3,056,033	$3,214,432	-4.9%
Loans receivable from officers, directors, etc.	$0	$0
Loans receivable from other disqualified persons	$0	$0
Notes and loans receivable	$0	$0
Inventories for use	$0	$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges	$142,554	$253,413	-43.7%
Buildings, equipment, etc. post-depreciation	$4,322,318	$5,409,900	-20.1%
Investments, publicly traded securities	$0	$0
Investments, other securities	$0	$0
Investments, program-related	$0	$0
Intangible assets	$0	$0
Other assets	$4,360,696	$3,541,077	23.1%
Total assets	$16,901,137	$15,643,750	8.0%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$8,142,642	$7,498,852	8.6%
Grants payable	$0	$0
Deferred revenue	$0	$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$0	$0
Escrow or custodial account liability	$0	$0
Loans payable to officers and disqualified persons	$0	$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties	$4,708,369	$5,021,213	-6.2%
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties	$239,372	$323,641	-26.0%
Other liabilities	$1,352,668	$1,756,831	-23.0%
Total liabilities	$14,443,051	$14,600,537	-1.1%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Unrestricted net assets	$2,458,086	$1,041,213	136.1%
Temporarily restricted net assets	$0
Permanently restricted net assets	$0	$2,000	-100%

Vendors for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Vendor	Services	Amount paid	Date
Bansley and Kiener LLP	Tax accounting		2020-09-30
█████████	Content management system software		2019-08-21
████ █████ ███ ███████	Legal Services	$191,589	2019-06-01
█████ ██████ ███ ██████████ ██	Legal Services	$120,739	2019-06-01
████████ █ █████████ ██	Consulting Services	$106,000	2019-06-01
████████ ███ █████████	Legal Services	$397,981	2019-06-01

Personnel at American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Name	Title	Compensation	Most recent data
Stacy Davis Gates	Vice President	-	April 10, 2020
Jesse Sharkey	President	$92,898	Sept. 30, 2020
█████████ ████████	Communications Director	-	Dec. 11, 2017
████ ██████████	Field Service Director	$169,399	June 30, 2019
████ ██████	Field Representative	$152,654	June 30, 2019
█████ █████	President	$139,648	April 20, 2020
█████ ██ ██████	Financial Secretary	$121,276	April 10, 2020
███████ ██ ███████	Recording Secretary	$136,808	June 30, 2019
█████ ███████████	Vice President	$111,460	June 30, 2019
...and one more key personnel

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16	Service Employees International Union - 1 Seiu	501(c)(5)	$30 million	Chicago, IL
17	United Food & Commercial Workers Union - 1546 Local	501(c)(5)	$8.2 million	Chicago, IL
18	United Association - 130 Chicago Local	501(c)(5)	$18 million	Chicago, IL
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22	American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees Council 31 (AFSCME)	501(c)(5)	$23 million	Springfield, IL
23	Teamsters - 705 TCWH Local	501(c)(5)	$11 million	Chicago, IL
24	International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399	501(c)(5)	$8.8 million	Chicago, IL
25	Laborers' International Union of North America - 1191 Local Union	501(c)(5)	$7.7 million	Detroit, MI

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Form 990s for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Financials for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Vendors for American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

Personnel at American Federation of Teachers - 0001 Chicago Teachers Union

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