International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW
The local union promotes the interest and welfare of its members.
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW at a glance
In short: International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,000
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $629,116
- +5.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was IBEW Property Corporation ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
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 $2K (2021) to $20K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| IBEW Property Corporation San Antonio, TX | Building Improvement | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $629,116 | $576,617 | $543,824 | $20,000 | 1 | $2,211 |
| 2023 | $595,873 | $544,945 | $509,107 | $15,000 | 1 | $1,593 |
| 2022 | $560,502 | $492,491 | $469,595 | $12,990 | Total only | $295 |
| 2021 | $545,773 | $484,387 | $398,523 | $1,850 | Total only | $385 |
| 2020 | $460,065 | $498,204 | $442,350 | $15,000 | 1 | $1,104 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW
Based on IRS filings
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW is a public charity, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $629K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW is led by Ronald Ramsey, President & Bus. Manager since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 12 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ronald Ramsey
President & Bus. Manager
President & Bus. → President & Bus. Manager, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $4K (2024)
Alfonso Estrada
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$650 (2020) → $3K (2024)
Brandon Bedford
Recording Secretary
Recording Se → Recording Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Drew Herley
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$630 (2020) → $630 (2024)
Juan R. Menchaca
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$680 (2020) → $0 (2024)
Justin Mooney
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$630 (2020) → $3K (2024)
Michael Compton
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$630 (2020) → $655 (2024)
Rodney Jones
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Ronnie Coleman
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$810 (2020) → $810 (2024)
Rudy Gonzales
Treasurer
Executive Board → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$655 (2020) → $5K (2024)
Luke Foster
Financial Secretary
Financial Se → Financial Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
$3K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Robert Webb
Executive Board
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
$492 (2022) → $630 (2024)
Michael Lacey
Executive Board
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
$523 (2023) → $705 (2024)
Former officers (3)
- Former: James Self (2020–2022) — Financial Se
- Former: Paul White (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Jason Freitag (2020) — Recording Se
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to Rodney Jones (Vice President). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW
How much does International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW give each year?
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW?
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW reported $629K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $577K.
Where does International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW operate?
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW has awarded grants in Texas.
What is International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW's EIN?
International Brotherhood of 500 IBEW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-0706083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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