EIN 13-3819434

Unite Here

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(5)
Num. employees
280
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
To protect the rights of working people throughout the US and Canada who work in hotel, gaming, food service, manufacturing, textile, distribution, laundry, and airport industries.
Related structure
Unite Here is a parent organization to a group of 122 other organizations.
Total revenues
$93,121,855
2023
Total expenses
$105,495,846
2023
Total assets
$238,080,427
2023
Num. employees
280
2023

Program areas at Unite Here

Servicing: to assist members and locals in collective bargaining with employers across the hospitality industry with the goal of raising standards for wages, benefits, workplace safety, and worker rights. In addition, we assisted members and locals with building workplace power and enforcing these collective bargaining agreements.
Administrative and governance: governance of Unite Here, including conventions, general executive board meetings and expenses, and administration of the constitution and bylaws; internal administration of Unite Here including formulating policy, financial administration, and maintenance of membership status; education and training for affiliated unions' officers and employees; per capita tax or fees paid to a labor organization and litigation costs and professional fees incurred to support internal governance.
Organzing: to provide more workers with access to higher standards, organizing the unorganized remains a top priority for Unite Here. Currently major organizing campaigns are underway across north america. Through organizing, Unite Here members have made hospitality jobs and hundreds of thousands of other traditionally low-wage jobs into good, family-sustaining, middle class jobs.

Grants made by Unite Here

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Airport Concessions & Inflight Local 23General Support$1,600,367
Unite Here - 226 Culinary Local UnionGeneral Support$1,000,000
Unite Here - 2 LocalGeneral Support$753,448
...and 44 more grants made totalling $7,691,332

Who funds Unite Here

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Food & Commercial Workers Union - UfcwGeneral Support$150,000
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)Program Support$75,000
AFL-CIO Technology InstitutePlatform Research Project$50,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Unite Here

NameTitleCompensation
Scott CooperChief of Staff$142,815
Kurt P PetersenOrganizing Director$147,020
Rajendra K ValluruDirector Database Eng'g and Development$184,347
Marita KatalabasDepartment Director$133,687
Gwendolyn MillsPast President$200,990
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Unite Here

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$316,637
Program services$56,066,628
Investment income and dividends$4,281,627
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$307,966
Net rental income$30,867,757
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$566,712
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$714,528
Total revenues$93,121,855

Form 990s for Unite Here

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2018-122020-02-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 15, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from United Food & Commercial Workers Union - Ufcw
January 11, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsUnionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employmentVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates internationallyCommunity engagement / volunteeringRelated 527
General information
Address
275 Seventh Ave 16 FLR
New York, NY 10001
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
unitehere.org/ 
Phone
(212) 265-7000
Facebook page
UniteHere 
Twitter profile
@unitehere 
IRS details
EIN
13-3819434
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J40: Labor unions, organizations
NAICS code, primary
813930: Labor Unions
Parent/child status
Parent of group exemption
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-19
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