LOS ANGELES COLLEGE FACULTY GUILD AFT LOCAL 1521 Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LOS ANGELES COLLEGE FACULTY GUILD AFT LOCAL 1521

EIN 95-6185330 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)

What they do

Exclusive Bargaining Agent Representing Over 3,000 Full Time and Adjunct Faculty Working In The Nine Community Colleges Within The Los Angeles Community College District.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $95.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

86.70%of revenue went to mission work95.8% of expenses · Program services

$84.98spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

3.84%of revenue went to management and office costs4.2% of expenses

$1.77in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $657,486 for SEE ATTACHED LIST 54 DIRECTORS (DIRECTORS). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,947,979

Mission workProgram services$4,289,70686.70% of revenue95.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$190,1933.84% of revenue4.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$468,0809.46% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,479,89990.54% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,476,310

Expenses$5,503,317

Annual surplus $972,993 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$4,289,706 · 77.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$190,193 · 3.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$6,476,310

Expenses$5,503,317

Assets$9,742,034

Income$6,476,310

Mission work (program services)$4,289,706

Grants given$2,857,427

Average grant$219,802

Stocks and bonds$6,148,732

Accounting fees$15,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SEE ATTACHED LIST 54 DIRECTORSDIRECTORS · 1 hrs/week $657,486

LESLIE SIMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $126,425

WILLIAM ELARTON-SELIGVICE PRESIDENT · 10 hrs/week $105,230

JAME MCKEEVERPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $87,093

SHARON HENDRICKSTREASURER · 10 hrs/week $46,240

TANYA GOLDENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $22,141

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

SEE ATTACHED LIST 54 DIRECTORSDIRECTORS

LESLIE SIMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

WILLIAM ELARTON-SELIGVICE PRESIDENT

JAME MCKEEVERPRESIDENT

SHARON HENDRICKSTREASURER

TANYA GOLDENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JENNY GALVESSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 3356 BARHAM BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068-1404
County: Los Angeles
In care of: % JOANNE WADDELL
Primary officer: James McKeever, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(323) 851-1521

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SONNENBERG & COMPANY CPAS
NTEE classification: Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
IRS tax category: Mutual & Membership Benefit
Grant-giving organization: Yes