International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH

Public charity · Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 95-1416881

To engage in organizing unorganized workers and providing services to those who are organized.

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH at a glance

In short: International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,500
+198.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,167
-0.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$2,126,562
-3.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

JC 42 Charity: $7KJC 42 Charity$7KJC 42 Amazon Workers Solidari: $6KJC 42 Amazon Workers Solidari$6KSan Diego-Imperial Counties L: $6KSan Diego-Imperial Counties L$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was JC 42 Charity ($7K). Together the top 3 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

San DiegoPomonaWashingtonCovina

How International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH gives

  • Giving grew 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JC 42 Charity Pomona, CAFundraiser Dinner, CA Wildfires$7,000
JC 42 Amazon Workers Solidari Pomona, CAAmazon Driver Worker Fund$6,000
San Diego-Imperial Counties L San Diego, CAAnnual Fundraiser, Toy & Food Drive$5,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,126,562$2,372,014$2,434,950$18,5003$5,860
2024$2,211,148$2,251,865$2,349,968$6,2001$9,077
2023$2,308,949$2,344,474$2,115,380$12,7152$13,372
2022$2,075,791$1,850,778$1,932,808$11,8002$937
2021$2,163,194$1,755,400$1,750,757$14,7002$442
2020$2,156,969$1,683,314$1,756,554$14,0002$3,978
2019$2,230,278$1,893,955$1,918,306$17,8503$3,779

About International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH

Based on IRS filings

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH is a public charity, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH is led by Steven M. Dodson, President on every filing since 2019; all 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steven M. Dodson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

  • Gwendolyn Elaine Baker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $2K (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • Julian E. Castellanos

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $5K (2021) → $19K (2025)

  • Tana M. Emerson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $2K (2021) → $14K (2025)

  • Gail Panzarini

    Rec. Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $74K (2019) → $94K (2025)

  • Ian House

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $7K (2019) → $18K (2025)

  • Victor D. Torres

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2019) → $135K (2025)

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Cynthia Tomshany (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Melinda B. Scott (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Mark A. Joiner (2019) — President

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

Victor D Torres — Secretary/Treas: $135KVictor D TorresSecretary/Treas$135KGail Panzarini — Rec. Secretary: $94KGail PanzariniRec. Secretary$94KJulian E Castellanos — Trustee: $19KJulian E CastellanosTrustee$19KIan House — Vice President: $18KIan HouseVice President$18KTana M Emerson — Trustee: $14KTana M EmersonTrustee$14KSteven M Dodson — President: $5KSteven M DodsonPresident$5KGwendolyn Elaine Baker — Trustee: $4KGwendolyn Elaine BakerTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $135K, to Victor D Torres (Secretary/Treas). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH

How much does International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH give each year?

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

What is International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH's typical grant size?

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH give grants?

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pomona, CA (2 grants).

Does International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH?

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.

What is International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH's EIN?

International Brotherhood of 481 TCWH's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1416881. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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