Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287
The objectives of the union, as the representative of its members, are to improve working conditions and living standards of members through collective bargaining, education, training, and to establish necessary procedures for the amicable adjustment of all disputes which may arise between employers and employees.
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 at a glance
- Total assets
- $393,695
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $495,632
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $4,318
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $491,817
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GKC AFL-CIO Kansas City, MO | Support | $9,563 |
| Missouri AFL-CIO Jefferson City, MO | Support | $6,380 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $393,695 | $495,632 | $491,817 | — | — | $4,318 |
| 2024 | $390,607 | $535,670 | $505,436 | $15,943 | 2 | $5,551 |
| 2023 | $358,293 | $505,371 | $501,160 | — | — | $4,215 |
| 2022 | $349,376 | $434,385 | $439,938 | — | — | $6,373 |
| 2021 | $375,778 | $448,838 | $445,346 | — | — | $7,477 |
| 2020 | $383,455 | $462,965 | $539,011 | — | — | $6,950 |
About Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287
Based on IRS filings
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 is a public charity, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $394K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 is led by Nicholas E. Miller, President & Business Agent since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 3 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicholas E. Miller
President & Business Agent
President → President & Business Agent, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$93K (2024) → $90K (2025)
Jermal Word
Executive Board
Executive Board → Executive Bo, 2024
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $5K (2025)
Sherrita L. Jackson
Financial Secretary & Treasurer
Financial Secretary → Secretary-Tr, 2024
Secretary-Tr → Financial Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$46K (2023) → $89K (2025)
Lavale Smith
Executive Board
Transportation Executive → Executive Bo, 2024
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Woods
Executive Board
Transportation Executive → Executive Bo, 2024
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Wilson
Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kiah Martin
Executive Board
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Lukens
Executive Board
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Parker
Executive Board
Executive Bo → Executive Board, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Astrid White (2020–2023) — Financial Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: James Sneed (2020–2023) — Maintenance Executive
- Former: Joe Pilsl (2020–2023) — Maintenance Executive
- Former: William Howard (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Donna Borland (2021–2023) — Clerical Executive
- Former: Nic Miller (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Leona Burbanks (2022–2023) — Executive Board
- Former: Bruce L Reynolds (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Carla Mann (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Fred Ersery (2020) — Vice President
- Former: John Cullinan (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jonothan P Walker (2020) — President
- Former: Robert Roach (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Roman Raya (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ronnie Love (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $90K, to Nicholas E Miller (President/Business Agent). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287
How large is Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287?
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 reported $394K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $496K.
Where does Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 operate?
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287 has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287's EIN?
Amalgamated Transit Union Local No 1287's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 44-0467585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
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