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American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-0913725 Website

The American Postal Workers Union (APWU), based in Washington, DC, is a public charity formed in 1971. Its stated work centers on representing postal employees in collective bargaining with the U.S. Postal Service, implementing the bargaining agreement, organizing, and providing member education.

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO at a glance

In short: American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO gave $119K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in District of Columbia. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$119,160
+4.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,833
+4.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$180,923,721
+7.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
District of Columbia (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO

Contact

Mailing address: 1300 L Street Nw 200, Washington, DC 20005-4128
Phone: (202) 842-4215
Website: https://apwu.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Americans for Financial Reform: $20KAmericans for Financial Reform$20KUnion Veterans Council: $15KUnion Veterans Council$15KNAACP Empowerment Programs Inc: $15KNAACP Empowerment Programs Inc$15KNCBCP: $10KNCBCP$10KNational Vote at Home Institute: $10KNational Vote at HomeInstitute$10KLabor for Democracy: $10KLabor for Democracy$10KWorking Families Organization Inc: $10KWorking Families OrganizationInc$10KA Phillip Randolph Education Fund: $9KA Phillip Randolph EducationFund$9KNational Coalition on Black Civic: $8KNational Coalition on BlackCivic$8KCBTU: $7KCBTU$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Americans for Financial Reform ($20K). Together the top 10 received $113K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in five states: Washington, DC (55%), New York (17%), Maryland (13%), Virginia (8%), and Pennsylvania (7%). These figures describe the locations of the reported grant recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonDumfriesBrooklynBaltimoreBereaFort LauderdaleKiheiMiamiNew YorkPittsburgh

Is American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO open to new grantees?

55%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $9K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $119K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $119K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Americans for Financial Reform Washington, DCContribution$20,000
Union Veterans Council Washington, DCContribution$15,000
NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc Baltimore, MDContribution$15,000
NCBCP Washington, DCContribution$10,000
National Vote at Home Institute Dumfries, VAContribution$10,000
Labor for Democracy Brooklyn, NYContribution$10,000
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NYContribution$10,000
A Phillip Randolph Education Fund Pittsburgh, PAContribution$8,600
National Coalition on Black Civic Washington, DCContribution$7,560
CBTU Washington, DCContribution$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Amounts reported in the filing:

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$180,923,721$66,028,774$56,484,020$119,16011$6,916,565
2024$168,176,629$65,660,243$55,153,364$113,72511$5,642,256
2023$159,242,969$64,490,028$49,643,365$97,4608$3,262,988
2022$139,547,632$61,403,375$52,689,530$115,6008$2,241,742
2021$140,864,029$57,883,308$40,955,064$49,5004$1,421,729
2020$124,755,681$57,886,195$45,188,825——$2,761,821

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

APWU states that it is responsible for negotiating and implementing a collective bargaining contract with the USPS on behalf of union members and employees in the bargaining unit. Its filing describes work that includes administering the national bargaining agreement for approximately 300,000 bargaining-unit members, negotiation and grievance arbitration procedures, and organizing employees of the USPS and private contractors serving it. It also describes education through publications and training, and operation of the APWU Health Plan as a separate reporting entity.

The 2025 filing lists contributions to organizations whose stated missions include financial-system reform, working-class veterans’ advocacy, and advocacy for working-class, middle-class, and poor Americans. For example, Americans for Financial Reform describes its mission as laying the foundation for a strong, stable, and ethical financial system. The Union Veterans Council says it brings together union members and leaders who are veterans and people in military families to influence public policy and improve quality of life for veterans, their families, and workers. Working Families Organization describes its work as advancing the interests of working-class, middle-class, and poor Americans through advocacy, public education, media, and community organizing.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, APWU reported 11 grants totaling $119,160. Grants ranged from $6,000 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000. The filing lists each as a “contribution.”

Largest reported grants included $20,000 to Americans for Financial Reform; $15,000 each to Union Veterans Council and NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc.; and $10,000 each to NCBCP, National Vote at Home Institute, Labor for Democracy, and Working Families Organization Inc.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Powell as Secretary-Treasurer and Deborah Szeredy as Executive Vice-President. It lists Jonathan Smith as President effective November 2025 and Mark Dimondstein as President until November 2025. Kimberly Maurer is listed as Director of Support Services effective November 2025, and Arrion Brown as Director of Support Services until November 2025.

Other directors listed are Idowu Balogun, Maintenance Division; Lamont Brooks, Clerk Division; Charles Cash, Industrial Relations; and Michael Foster, Motor Vehicle.

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO is led by Mark Dimondstein, President Till Nov. since 2025 (on filings since 2020); all 104 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Dimondstein

    President Till Nov.

    President → President Till Nov., 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $181K (2020) → $188K (2025)

  • Jonathan Smith

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $26K (2025)

  • Idowu Balogun

    Director Maintenance Div

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $156K (2020) → $163K (2025)

  • Joyce Robinson

    Director Research & Educ

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2020) → $155K (2025)

  • Judy Beard

    Director Legislative Dept

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $156K (2020) → $175K (2025)

  • Lamont Brooks

    Director Clerk Division

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $155K (2020) → $166K (2025)

  • Michael Foster

    Director Motor Vehicle

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $156K (2020) → $166K (2025)

  • Nancy Olumekor

    Director Retiree Dept

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $129K (2020) → $133K (2025)

  • Sarah Rodriguez

    Health Plan Director

    Director-Health Plan → Director Health Plan, 2023

    Director Health Plan → Health Plan Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $3K (2025)

  • Arrion Brown

    Director Support Services Till Nov.

    Director Support Services → Director Support Services Till Nov., 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $20K (2022) → $162K (2025)

  • Charles Cash

    Director Industrial Relations

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2022) → $168K (2025)

  • Daleo Freeman

    Director Human Relations

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2022) → $156K (2025)

  • Anna Bostwick

    Director Organization Dept

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2025)

  • Kimberly Maurer

    Director Support Services

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $23K (2025)

  • Arthur Jones

    Eastern Rgnl Coord. Till Nov.

    Eastern Rgnl Coordinator → Eastern Rgnl Coord. Till Nov., 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2020) → $136K (2025)

  • Ashley Cargill

    Nba A Witchita Reg & Assistant Director B Clerk

    Nba B Witchita Reg → Nba A Witchita Reg & Assistant Director B Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2020) → $137K (2025)

  • Bernard Timmerman

    Nba C Northeast Area

    Nba A Northeast Area → Nba C Northeast Area, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $144K (2025)

  • Brian Dunsmore

    Nba A Western Region Reg

    Nba A Western Region → Nba A Mnpls Minn Reg, 2024

    Nba A Mnpls Minn Reg → Nba A Western Region Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2020) → $133K (2025)

  • Bruce Amey

    Nba So Reg Sw Sub-Reg Mvs

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $130K (2025)

  • Carlos Paz

    Nba Ft Worth Area Maint

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Charles Tillman

    Nba B Dallas Region

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Craig Fisher

    Nba C Ft Worth Area Maint Div

    Nba Central Reg Maint → Northeast Rgnl Coordinator, 2024

    Northeast Rgnl Coordinator → Nba C Ft Worth Area Maint Div, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2020) → $159K (2025)

  • Daniel Skemp

    Nba B St Louis Reg

    Nba B St Louis Reg → Nba B Memphis, 2022

    Nba B Memphis → Nba B St Louis Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $129K (2025)

  • Dave Sarnacki

    Nba C Cinn Oh Reg

    Nba Ne Reg → Nba C Cinn Oh Reg, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Devendra Rathore

    Nba B Chicago Region

    Nba B Chicago Reg → Nba B Wash Dc Reg, 2022

    Nba B Wash Dc Reg → Nba B Chicago Region, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Diann Scurlark

    Nba C Dallas Region

    Nba C Worth Area → Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs, 2022

    Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs → Nba C Dallas Region, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2020) → $128K (2025)

  • Doris Orr-Richardson

    Nba B Tampa Fl

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Dyrike Shaw

    Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs

    Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs → Nba B St Louis Reg, 2022

    Nba B St Louis Reg → Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Conolly

    Controller

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $133K (2020) → $144K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Powell

    Secretary-Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2020) → $189K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Swigert

    Nba B New York Reg

    Nba B Northeast Reg → Nba B New York Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Garret Langley

    Assistant Director Motor Vehicle

    Nba Eastern Reg Mvs → Assistant Director Mvs, 2023

    Assistant Director Mvs → Assistant Director Motor Vehicle, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $154K (2025)

  • Hector Baez

    Nba A Western Region Maint

    Nba Western Region Maint → Nba A Western Region Maint, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • James Demauro

    Nba A Atlantic Reg

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $129K (2025)

  • James Patarini

    Nba Alaska Area Part Time

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $40K (2020) → $35K (2025)

  • James Stevenson

    Nba C Chicago Reg

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $138K (2025)

  • Jason Treier

    Assistant Director B Maint Div

    Nba Eastern Reg Maint Div → Assistant Director B Maint Div & Nba Eastern Reg Maint Div, 2021

    Assistant Director B Maint Div & Nba Eastern Reg Maint Div → Assistant Director B Maint Div, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2020) → $156K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Beaton

    Nba B Central Reg Maint Div

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Jerome Pittman

    Nba Western Reg Mvs

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $120K (2025)

  • John Gearhard

    Nba A Southern Reg Maint

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • John Jackson

    Nba Philadelphia Region B

    Nba Philadelphia Region → Nba Philadelphia Region B, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Linda Turney

    Nba A Cincinnati Reg

    Nba Central Reg → Nba A Cincinnati Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $112K (2025)

  • Louis Kingsley

    Nba A Western Region

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $111K (2025)

  • Manjusha Nair

    Senior Programmer & Data Miner

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2020) → $134K (2025)

  • Michael Funk

    Nba B Cincinnati

    Nba A Western Region → Nba B Cincinnati, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Michael Schmid

    Nba C Ft Worth Area

    Nba C Cinn Oh Reg → Nba C Worth Area, 2022

    Nba C Worth Area → Nba C Ft Worth Area, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $81K (2025)

  • Omar Gonzalez

    Western Rgnl Coordinator

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2020) → $138K (2025)

  • Pamela Richardson

    Nba B Wash Dc Reg

    Nba B Wash Dc Reg → Nba A New England Reg, 2022

    Nba A New England Reg → Nba B Wash Dc Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Pamela Smith

    Nba B Memphis

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Peter Coradi

    Nba A New York Region

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Rachel Walthall

    Nba A Wash Dc Region

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Robert Kessler

    Nba A St Louis Reg

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $63K (2025)

  • Robert Romanowski

    Assistant Director C Clerk Div

    Nba A Philadelphia Reg → Nba Ne Reg, 2022

    Nba Ne Reg → Assistant Director C Clerk Div, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $157K (2025)

  • Rufina Pagaduan

    Nba Pacific Area

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2020) → $111K (2025)

  • Sam Lisenbe

    Assistant Director A Clerk Div

    Assistant Director C Clerk Div → Assistant Director A Clerk Div, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2020) → $158K (2025)

  • Sonia Canchola

    Nba B Pasadena

    Nba B Central Reg Maint Div → Nba B Pasadena, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $108K (2025)

  • Terry Martinez

    Assistant Director A Maint Div

    Assistant Director A Maint Div → Assistant Directo A Maint Div, 2022

    Assistant Directo A Maint Div → Assistant Director A Maint Div, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $147K (2020) → $157K (2025)

  • Thomas Obrien

    Nba C New England Reg

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $127K (2025)

  • Tiffany Foster

    Northeast Rgnl Coordinator

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2020) → $140K (2025)

  • Vince Tarducci

    Nba C Phila Reg & Estrn Reg Crdntr

    Nba Central Reg Maint → Nba C Phila Reg & Estrn Reg Crdntr, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $133K (2025)

  • Joe Jolley

    Nba A Memphis Reg Clrk Div

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $71K (2021) → $127K (2025)

  • Kenneth Lester

    Nba Eastern Reg Maint Div

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $21K (2021) → $108K (2025)

  • Amy Puhalski

    Central Rgnl Coordinator

    Central Regional Coordinator → Central Rgnl Coordinator, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $73K (2023) → $135K (2025)

  • Bill Mazurowski

    Nba A New England Reg

    Nba A Philadelphia Reg → Nba A New England Reg, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $16K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Deborah Szeredy

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $159K (2022) → $169K (2025)

  • Emily Weber

    Nba B Witchita Ks

    Nba Witchita Ks → Nba B Witchita Ks, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Fabiola Dominguez

    Nba C San Francisco Reg

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2022) → $128K (2025)

  • Gregory Becker

    Nba B Mnpls Mn Reg

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $120K (2025)

  • Hannah Decker

    Hr Mngr & Executive Assistant to Sec-Trea

    Hr Mngr & Executive Assistant to Sec-Treas → Hr Mngr & Executive Assistant to Sec-Trea, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $129K (2022) → $142K (2025)

  • Joseph Zamenick

    Nba B Denver Co Area

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $128K (2025)

  • Lamont Green

    Nba A Denver Reg

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $120K (2025)

  • Mark Krueger

    Nba Central Reg Mvs

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $110K (2025)

  • Michael Hetticher

    Nba B San Francisco Area

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Orlando Anderson

    Nba Support Services

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $18K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Richard White

    Nba Northeast Reg Mvs

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Samuel Hernandez

    Nba Caribbean Area

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $15K (2022) → $120K (2025)

  • Scott Hoffman

    Nba B New England Reg

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $122K (2025)

  • Todd Elkerton

    Nba A Minneapolis Reg Maint

    Nba A Mnpls Minn Reg → Nba Central Reg Maint, 2024

    Nba Central Reg Maint → Nba A Minneapolis Reg Maint, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $90K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Yared Wonde

    Southern Regnl Coordinator

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $15K (2022) → $123K (2025)

  • Shana Parker

    Nba Eastern Reg Mvs

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $56K (2023) → $120K (2025)

  • Stephen Dematteo

    Executive Assistant to the President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2023) → $134K (2025)

  • Carlton Williams

    Nba Dallas Region

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $79K (2024) → $126K (2025)

  • Chuck Locke

    Nba D San Francisco Area

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2024) → $127K (2025)

  • Josh Montgomery

    Nba C Maintenance Div

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $34K (2024) → $120K (2025)

  • Morning Dunn

    Nba B Western Region

    Nba A Western Region → Nba B Western Region, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $92K (2024) → $127K (2025)

  • Stephanie Logan

    Nba C Central Reg Maint Div

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $16K (2024) → $127K (2025)

  • Anthony McKinnon

    Southern Regnl Coordinator

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2025)

  • Barber Pallas

    Assistant Director B Clerk Div

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $137K (2025)

  • Clifton Johnson

    Nba C Northeast Area

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

  • Erika Williams

    Nba A Cincinnati Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

  • James Deridder

    Nba C Phila Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $18K (2025)

  • John Hunt

    Nba C Ft Worth Area Cntrl Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $24K (2025)

  • Joseph Macias

    Nba B Pasadena

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

  • Joyce Muhammad

    Nba A Denver Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $17K (2025)

  • Kenny Washington

    Senior Manager Info Technology

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $135K (2025)

  • Kimberly Miller

    Nba A Eastern Reg & Phila

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2025)

  • Kyle Popek

    Nba A Western Region

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

  • Leo Kreyenbhul

    Nba A Cinn Oh Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $84K (2025)

  • Michael Vitug

    Nba Pacific Area

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

  • Nigel Thomas

    Nba Central Reg Mvs

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $14K (2025)

  • Phillip Thomas

    Nba A Witchita Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $17K (2025)

  • Sandra Munoz-Hernanadez

    Nba B Tampa Fl

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2025)

  • Sharon Curtis

    Nba A St Louis Reg

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2025)

  • Steven Duckworth

    Nba Eastern Reg Maint Div

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $25K (2025)

Former officers (56)
  • Former: Anna Smith (2020–2024) — Director Organization Dept
  • Former: Brian Dunn (2020–2024) — Nba B Witchita Reg
  • Former: Curtis Walker (2020–2024) — Nba C Central Reg
  • Former: Jack Crawford (2020–2024) — Nba A Dallas Region
  • Former: Sandra Munoz (2022–2024) — Nba B Tampa Fl
  • Former: Doris Orr Richardson (2023–2024) — Nba B Tampa Fl
  • Former: Lynn Pallas Barber (2023–2024) — Assistant Director B Clerk Div
  • Former: Michael Macho (2024) — Mngr Neg Spprt & Spcl Proj
  • Former: Charles Locke (2020–2023) — Nba D San Francisco Area
  • Former: Daniel Soto (2020–2023) — Nba Caribbean Area
  • Former: Eric Van Dyke (2020–2023) — Nba C San Francisco Reg
  • Former: Joseph Lacapria (2020–2023) — Nba Northeast Reg Mvs
  • Former: Judith McCann (2020–2023) — Nba Support Services
  • Former: Kenneth Prinz (2020–2023) — Assistant Director Mvs
  • Former: Kennith Beasley (2020–2023) — Southern Regnl Coordinator
  • Former: Martin Mater (2020–2023) — Nba B Mnpls Mn Reg
  • Former: Michael Sullivan (2020–2023) — Nba "c" Atlanta Reg Clerk Div
  • Former: Sharyn Stone (2020–2023) — Central Rgnl Coordinator
  • Former: Shirley Taylor (2020–2023) — Nba B Denver Co Area
  • Former: Stephen Books (2020–2023) — Director Support Services
  • Former: Stephen Lukosus (2020–2023) — Nba B New England Reg
  • Former: Vicki Carios (2020–2023) — Nba A Denver Reg
  • Former: William Mellen (2020–2023) — Nba A Mnpls Mn Reg
  • Former: William Wright (2020–2023) — Nba Central Reg Mvs
  • Former: Sonia Canchola-Apodica (2021–2023) — Nba B Central Reg Maint Div
  • Former: Garrett Langley Nba (2023) — Nba Eastern Reg Mvs
  • Former: Joann Gerhart (2023) — Nba B Denver Reg
  • Former: Richard Shelley (2023) — Spcl Assistant to President
  • Former: Frank Rigiero (2020–2022) — Nba A Philadelphia Reg
  • Former: Phillip Tabbita (2020–2022) — Mngr Neg Spprt & Spcl Proj
  • Former: Roger Cronk (2020–2022) — Senior Manager Info Technology
  • Former: Stella Joann Gerhart (2020–2022) — Nba B Denver Co Area
  • Former: Twee Nguyen (2020–2022) — Assistant Controller
  • Former: Vance Zimmerman (2020–2022) — Former Director Industrial Relations
  • Former: Barber Pallas-Barber (2022) — Assistant Director B Clerk Div
  • Former: Billy Woods (2020–2021) — Nba Memphis Reg
  • Former: Debbie Szeredy (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Jmmie Waldon (2020–2021) — Assistant Director A Maint Division
  • Former: Lynn Pallas-Barber (2020–2021) — Assistant Director B Clerk Div
  • Former: Joann Gerhart Stella (2021) — Nba B Denver Co Area
  • Former: Sue Carney (2021) — Director Human Relations
  • Former: Christine Pruitt (2020) — Nba B Witchita Reg & Designee
  • Former: Clint Burelson (2020) — Former Director Clerk Division
  • Former: Dwight Johnson (2020) — Nba Sw Sub & So Reg Mvs
  • Former: Francis McMullin (2020) — Nba Eastern Reg Mvs
  • Former: James Scoggins (2020) — Nba C San Francisco Reg
  • Former: Javier Pineres (2020) — Assistant Director Mvs & Designee
  • Former: Jerry McIlvain (2020) — Nba B Memphis
  • Former: John Marcotte (2020) — Director Health Plan
  • Former: Larry Crawford (2020) — Nba B Dallas Region
  • Former: Michael Gallagher (2020) — Former Eastern Rgnl Coordinator
  • Former: Mike O'Hearn (2020) — Nba B Chicago Reg
  • Former: Patricia Davis-Weeks (2020) — Nba B Tampa Fl & Designee
  • Former: Ron Suslak (2020) — Northeast Rgnl Coordinator & Designee
  • Former: Susan Carney (2020) — Director Human Relations
  • Former: Ulysses Coneway (2020) — Nba Se Sub & So Reg

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

Elizabeth Powell — Secretary-Treasurer: $189KElizabeth PowellSecretary-Treasurer$189KMark Dimondstein — President Till NOV. 2025: $188KMark DimondsteinPresident Till NOV. 2025$188KJudy Beard — Director Legislative Dept: $175KJudy BeardDirector Legislative Dept$175KDeborah Szeredy — Executive Vice-President: $169KDeborah SzeredyExecutive Vice-President$169KCharles Cash — Director Industrial Relations: $168KCharles CashDirector Industrial Relations$168KLamont Brooks — Director Clerk Division: $166KLamont BrooksDirector Clerk Division$166KMichael Foster — Director Motor Vehicle: $166KMichael FosterDirector Motor Vehicle$166KIdowu Balogun — Director Maintenance Div: $163KIdowu BalogunDirector Maintenance Div$163KArrion Brown — DIR. Support Services Till NOV. 2025: $162KArrion BrownDIR. Support Services Till NOV.…$162KCraig Fisher — NBA C Ft Worth Area Maint Div: $159KCraig FisherNBA C Ft Worth Area Maint Div$159KSam Lisenbe — Asst Director a Clerk Div: $158KSam LisenbeAsst Director a Clerk Div$158KRobert Romanowski — Asst Director C Clerk Div: $157KRobert RomanowskiAsst Director C Clerk Div$157KTerry Martinez — Asst Director a Maint Div: $157KTerry MartinezAsst Director a Maint Div$157KAnna Bostwick — Director Organization Dept: $157KAnna BostwickDirector Organization Dept$157KDaleo Freeman — Director Human Relations: $156KDaleo FreemanDirector Human Relations$156KJason Treier — Asst DIR B Maint Div: $156KJason TreierAsst DIR B Maint Div$156KJoyce Robinson — Director Research & Educ: $155KJoyce RobinsonDirector Research & Educ$155KGarret Langley — Asst Director Motor Vehicle: $154KGarret LangleyAsst Director Motor Vehicle$154KBernard Timmerman — NBA C Northeast Area: $144KBernard TimmermanNBA C Northeast Area$144KElizabeth Conolly — Controller: $144KElizabeth ConollyController$144KHannah Decker — HR MNGR/Exec Asst to Sec-Trea: $142KHannah DeckerHR MNGR/Exec Asst to Sec-Trea$142KTiffany Foster — Northeast RGNL Coordinator: $140KTiffany FosterNortheast RGNL Coordinator$140KOmar Gonzalez — Western RGNL Coordinator: $138KOmar GonzalezWestern RGNL Coordinator$138KJames Stevenson — NBA C Chicago Reg: $138KJames StevensonNBA C Chicago Reg$138KBarber Pallas — Asst Director B Clerk Div: $137KBarber PallasAsst Director B Clerk Div$137KAshley Cargill — NBA a Witchita Reg/Asst DIR B Clerk: $137KAshley CargillNBA a Witchita Reg/Asst DIR B…$137KArthur Jones — Eastern RGNL Coord. Till NOV.2025: $136KArthur JonesEastern RGNL Coord. Till…$136KAmy Puhalski — Central RGNL Coordinator: $135KAmy PuhalskiCentral RGNL Coordinator$135KKenny Washington — Sr Manager Info Technology: $135KKenny WashingtonSr Manager Info Technology$135KManjusha Nair — Sr Programmer/Data Miner: $134KManjusha NairSr Programmer/Data Miner$134KStephen Dematteo — Exec Asst to the President: $134KStephen DematteoExec Asst to the President$134KBrian Dunsmore — NBA a Western Region Reg: $133KBrian DunsmoreNBA a Western Region Reg$133KNancy Olumekor — Director Retiree Dept: $133KNancy OlumekorDirector Retiree Dept$133KVince Tarducci — NBA C Phila Reg/Estrn Reg CRDNTR: $133KVince TarducciNBA C Phila Reg/Estrn Reg CRDNTR$133KKimberly Miller — NBA a Eastern REG,PHILA: $132KKimberly MillerNBA a Eastern REG,PHILA$132KBruce Amey — NBA so Reg SW Sub-Reg MVS: $130KBruce AmeyNBA so Reg SW Sub-Reg MVS$130KJames Demauro — NBA a Atlantic Reg: $129KJames DemauroNBA a Atlantic Reg$129KDaniel Skemp — NBA B St Louis Reg: $129KDaniel SkempNBA B St Louis Reg$129KDiann Scurlark — NBA C Dallas Region: $128KDiann ScurlarkNBA C Dallas Region$128KJoseph Zamenick — NBA B Denver Co Area: $128KJoseph ZamenickNBA B Denver Co Area$128KFabiola Dominguez — NBA C San Francisco Reg: $128KFabiola DominguezNBA C San Francisco Reg$128KCharles Tillman — NBA B Dallas Region: $127KCharles TillmanNBA B Dallas Region$127KCarlos Paz — NBA Ft Worth Area Maint: $127KCarlos PazNBA Ft Worth Area Maint$127KOrlando Anderson — NBA Support Services: $127KOrlando AndersonNBA Support Services$127KChuck Locke — NBA D San Francisco Area: $127KChuck LockeNBA D San Francisco Area$127KJohn Jackson — NBA Philadelphia Region B: $127KJohn JacksonNBA Philadelphia Region B$127KThomas Obrien — NBA C New England Reg: $127KThomas ObrienNBA C New England Reg$127KElizabeth Swigert — NBA B New York Reg: $127KElizabeth SwigertNBA B New York Reg$127KPeter Coradi — NBA a New York Region: $127KPeter CoradiNBA a New York Region$127KJohn Gearhard — NBA a Southern Reg Maint: $127KJohn GearhardNBA a Southern Reg Maint$127KPamela Richardson — NBA B Wash DC Reg: $127KPamela RichardsonNBA B Wash DC Reg$127KMichael Funk — NBA B Cincinnati: $127KMichael FunkNBA B Cincinnati$127KHector Baez — NBA a Western Region Maint: $127KHector BaezNBA a Western Region Maint$127KMorning Dunn — NBA B Western Region: $127KMorning DunnNBA B Western Region$127KMichael Hetticher — NBA B San Francisco Area: $127KMichael HetticherNBA B San Francisco Area$127KJoe Jolley — NBA a Memphis Reg CLRK Div: $127KJoe JolleyNBA a Memphis Reg CLRK Div$127KBill Mazurowski — NBA a New England Reg: $127KBill MazurowskiNBA a New England Reg$127KDoris Orr-Richardson — NBA B Tampa FL: $127KDoris Orr-RichardsonNBA B Tampa FL$127KDyrike Shaw — NBA SW Sub and so Reg MVS: $127KDyrike ShawNBA SW Sub and so Reg MVS$127KPamela Smith — NBA B Memphis: $127KPamela SmithNBA B Memphis$127KEmily Weber — NBA B Witchita KS: $127KEmily WeberNBA B Witchita KS$127KRichard White — NBA Northeast Reg MVS: $127KRichard WhiteNBA Northeast Reg MVS$127KJeffrey Beaton — NBA B Central Reg Maint Div: $127KJeffrey BeatonNBA B Central Reg Maint Div$127KTodd Elkerton — NBA a Minneapolis Reg Maint: $127KTodd ElkertonNBA a Minneapolis Reg Maint$127KStephanie Logan — NBA C Central Reg Maint Div: $127KStephanie LoganNBA C Central Reg Maint Div$127KDevendra Rathore — NBA B Chicago Region: $127KDevendra RathoreNBA B Chicago Region$127KDave Sarnacki — NBA C Cinn Oh Reg: $127KDave SarnackiNBA C Cinn Oh Reg$127KRachel Walthall — NBA a Wash DC Region: $127KRachel WalthallNBA a Wash DC Region$127KCarlton Williams — NBA Dallas Region: $126KCarlton WilliamsNBA Dallas Region$126KSandra Munoz-Hernanadez — NBA B Tampa FL: $125KSandra Munoz-HernanadezNBA B Tampa FL$125KYared Wonde — Southern Regnl Coordinator: $123KYared WondeSouthern Regnl Coordinator$123KScott Hoffman — NBA B New England Reg: $122KScott HoffmanNBA B New England Reg$122KLamont Green — NBA a Denver Reg: $120KLamont GreenNBA a Denver Reg$120KGregory Becker — NBA B MNPLS MN Reg: $120KGregory BeckerNBA B MNPLS MN Reg$120KSamuel Hernandez — NBA Caribbean Area: $120KSamuel HernandezNBA Caribbean Area$120KJosh Montgomery — NBA C Maintenance Div: $120KJosh MontgomeryNBA C Maintenance Div$120KShana Parker — NBA Eastern Reg MVS: $120KShana ParkerNBA Eastern Reg MVS$120KJerome Pittman — NBA Western Reg MVS: $120KJerome PittmanNBA Western Reg MVS$120KSharon Curtis — NBA a St Louis Reg: $115KSharon CurtisNBA a St Louis Reg$115KLinda Turney — NBA a Cincinnati Reg: $112KLinda TurneyNBA a Cincinnati Reg$112KLouis Kingsley — NBA a Western Region: $111KLouis KingsleyNBA a Western Region$111KRufina Pagaduan — NBA Pacific Area: $111KRufina PagaduanNBA Pacific Area$111KMark Krueger — NBA Central Reg MVS: $110KMark KruegerNBA Central Reg MVS$110KSonia Canchola — NBA B Pasadena: $108KSonia CancholaNBA B Pasadena$108KKenneth Lester — NBA Eastern Reg Maint Div: $108KKenneth LesterNBA Eastern Reg Maint Div$108KLeo Kreyenbhul — NBA a Cinn Oh Reg: $84KLeo KreyenbhulNBA a Cinn Oh Reg$84KMichael Schmid — NBA C Ft Worth Area: $81KMichael SchmidNBA C Ft Worth Area$81KRobert Kessler — NBA a St Louis Reg: $63KRobert KesslerNBA a St Louis Reg$63KJames Patarini — NBA Alaska Area Part Time: $35KJames PatariniNBA Alaska Area Part Time$35KJonathan Smith — President EFF. NOV. 2025: $26KJonathan SmithPresident EFF. NOV. 2025$26KSteven Duckworth — NBA Eastern Reg Maint Div: $25KSteven DuckworthNBA Eastern Reg Maint Div$25KJohn Hunt — NBA C Ft Worth Area CNTRL Reg: $24KJohn HuntNBA C Ft Worth Area CNTRL Reg$24KKimberly Maurer — DIR. Support Services EFF. NOV. 2025: $23KKimberly MaurerDIR. Support Services EFF. NOV.…$23KJames Deridder — NBA C Phila Reg: $18KJames DeridderNBA C Phila Reg$18KPhillip Thomas — NBA a Witchita Reg: $17KPhillip ThomasNBA a Witchita Reg$17KJoyce Muhammad — NBA a Denver Reg: $17KJoyce MuhammadNBA a Denver Reg$17KAnthony McKinnon — Southern Regnl Coordinator: $14KAnthony McKinnonSouthern Regnl Coordinator$14KNigel Thomas — NBA Central Reg MVS: $14KNigel ThomasNBA Central Reg MVS$14KJoseph Macias — NBA B Pasadena: $13KJoseph MaciasNBA B Pasadena$13KKyle Popek — NBA a Western Region: $13KKyle PopekNBA a Western Region$13KMichael Vitug — NBA Pacific Area: $13KMichael VitugNBA Pacific Area$13KErika Williams — NBA a Cincinnati Reg: $13KErika WilliamsNBA a Cincinnati Reg$13KClifton Johnson — NBA C Northeast Area: $13KClifton JohnsonNBA C Northeast Area$13KSarah Rodriguez — Health Plan Director: $3KSarah RodriguezHealth Plan Director$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $189K, to Elizabeth Powell (Secretary-Treasurer). 104 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO

How much does American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO give each year?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO gave $119K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $114K across 11 grants.

What is American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's typical grant size?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,833, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO that year got $10K on average.

Where does American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO give grants?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO gives mostly in District of Columbia: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and Maryland (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).

Does American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (11 grants).

Who are American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's largest grantees?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's largest 2025 grantees include Americans for Financial Reform ($20,000), Union Veterans Council ($15,000) and NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO reported $180.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $66.0M.

What does American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO fund?

APWU states that it is responsible for negotiating and implementing a collective bargaining contract with the USPS on behalf of union members and employees in the bargaining unit. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check apwu.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's EIN?

American Postal Workers Union AFL-CIO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0913725. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 8, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 2, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 18, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)

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