Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
The purpose of the local is to elevate the economic, moral, intellectual and social conditions of its members
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers at a glance
- Total assets
- $12,855,785
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,604,931
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $464,436
- -6.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,121,662
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $40K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| IBEW Education Fund Washington, DC | General Support for Voter Education | $40,000 |
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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 | $12,855,785 | $3,604,931 | $3,121,662 | — | — | $464,436 |
| 2024 | $11,869,157 | $3,343,641 | $3,273,782 | $40,000 | 1 | $498,177 |
| 2023 | $11,962,161 | $3,278,853 | $3,217,022 | — | — | $233,625 |
| 2022 | $11,621,799 | $3,681,086 | $3,723,188 | — | — | $240,755 |
| 2021 | $12,974,818 | $3,953,832 | $3,828,924 | — | — | $249,736 |
| 2020 | $13,079,109 | $4,330,659 | $4,114,902 | $6,500 | 1 | $269,105 |
| 2019 | $12,471,401 | $5,348,668 | $4,661,965 | — | — | $697,190 |
About Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Based on IRS filings
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is a public charity, based in Lisle, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $464K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is led by Paul Wright, President, Bus Manager & Finance Secretary on every filing since 2019; all 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Wright
President, Bus Manager & Finance Secretary
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$176K (2019) → $224K (2025)
Devon Jennings
Executive Board & Chairman
On filings since 2019
17 hrs/week
$18K (2019) → $44K (2025)
Cedric Wouldfolk
Executive Board
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$11K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Steve Bauer
Executive Board
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$15K (2019) → $72K (2025)
Sue Elder
Secretary & Executive Board
Executive Board → Executive Board & Rec Secretary, 2021
Executive Board & Rec Secretary → Secretary & Executive Board, 2024
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
$23K (2019) → $27K (2025)
Heather Brown
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
24 hrs/week
$40K (2021) → $45K (2025)
Jason Higgins
Executive Board
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
$6K (2021) → $10K (2025)
Ed Lauer
Executive Board & Chief Steward
Executive Board → Executive Board & Chief Stew, 2023
Executive Board & Chief Stew → Executive Board & Chief Steward, 2024
On filings since 2022
26 hrs/week
$10K (2022) → $67K (2025)
Cleveland Johnson
Vice President & Assistant Bus Manager
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$137K (2024) → $142K (2025)
Jackie Dorrough
Rec Secretary
On filings since 2024
19 hrs/week
$26K (2024) → $43K (2025)
Nate French
Executive Board
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
$4K (2024) → $10K (2025)
Former officers (10)
- Former: Bill Henne (2019–2024) — Former Vice President & Assistant Bm
- Former: Bob Przybylinski (2019–2024) — Former Rec Secretary & Chief Steward
- Former: Jerry Rankins (2019–2024) — Business Representative
- Former: Chris Lechocki (2022–2024) — Former Executive Board
- Former: Johnson Cleveland (2023) — Business Representative
- Former: James Locke (2019–2022) — Fmr Executive Board
- Former: Tim Strutz (2019–2022) — Fmr Executive Board
- Former: David Webster (2019–2021) — Business Representative
- Former: Jacqueline Fields (2019–2021) — Frmr Treasurer
- Former: Michael Scime (2019–2021) — Frmr Executive Board & Bus Representative
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $224K, to Paul Wright (President/Bus Mgr/Fin Sec). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
How large is Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers?
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.
Where does Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers operate?
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois.
What is Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers's EIN?
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4244842. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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