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International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 84-0186875 Website

To engage in organizing workers and to provide the benefit of unionism to all workers and to protect and preserve the benefits obtained for members of this organization. To secure and improve wages, hours, working conditions, and other economic advantages through organization, negotiations, and collective bargaining.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 at a glance

In short: International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$76,475
+97.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,295
+18.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$11,814,458
+0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (39% 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 Teamsters Local Union No 455 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Working Families Friend: $28KWorking Families Friend$28KTeamster Scholarship Fund: $18KTeamster Scholarship Fund$18KTeamster Disaster Relief Fund: $12KTeamster Disaster Relief Fund$12KJena for Colorado: $11KJena for Colorado$11KJessie Danielson for Colorado: $8KJessie Danielson for Colorado$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Working Families Friend ($28K). Together the top 5 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonKansas CityLouisvilleBlaineDenverLittletonTukwilaWheat Ridge

How International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 gives

  • Giving grew 264% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 Total only2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $76K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Working Families Friend Kansas City, MOSponsorships and general support$28,225
Teamster Scholarship Fund Washington, DCScholarship Fund$17,500
Teamster Disaster Relief Fund Washington, DCDisaster Relief Fund$12,000
Jena for Colorado Louisville, COPolitical campaign$11,250
Jessie Danielson for Colorado Wheat Ridge, COPolitical campaign$7,500
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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$11,814,458$12,105,254$12,462,729$76,4755$962,133
2024$11,805,770$11,675,183$10,758,333$38,7343$486,493
2023$10,393,714$10,482,302$10,247,734$33,0943$130,766
2022$9,358,443$9,523,530$9,939,606$21,0002$-314,163
2021$10,328,841$10,084,051$8,672,274$10,0001$757,550
2020$9,025,689$9,166,210$8,186,865$20,250Total only$267,235
2019$7,755,528$8,665,810$8,383,279$9,0001$153,228

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455

Based on IRS filings

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $962K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's 2025 filing lists 12 officers; all 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marc Dennis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $21K (2019) → $17K (2025)

  • Tamika Austin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    $17K (2021) → $26K (2025)

  • Joy Parmelee

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    $14K (2024) → $22K (2025)

  • Corey Wicks

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $122K (2019) → $154K (2025)

  • Dean Modecker

    Secretary-Treas

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Secretary-Treas, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $128K (2019) → $163K (2025)

  • Douglas T Brees

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $16K (2019) → $25K (2025)

  • Jacob Kucera

    Organizer

    Trustee → Trustee & Orgnzer, 2022

    Trustee & Orgnzer → Organizer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $19K (2019) → $152K (2025)

  • Alan Frisbee

    Prsdnt & Bsn Agnt

    Business Agent → Vice P & Bsn Agnt, 2022

    Vice P & Bsn Agnt → Prsdnt & Bsn Agnt, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $124K (2020) → $165K (2025)

  • Kevin Potter

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $132K (2020) → $154K (2025)

  • Greg Marshall

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $139K (2023) → $155K (2025)

  • Herbert Whitaker Jr.

    Vice P & Bsn Agnt

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $140K (2023) → $159K (2025)

  • Eric Snodgrass

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $141K (2024) → $155K (2025)

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Mario A Balderas Jr. (2019–2024) — Business Agent
  • Former: Christopher Suazo (2022–2024) — P Trustee & Bsn Agnt
  • Former: Donald Ramsey (2022–2024) — Business Agent
  • Former: Steven P Vairma (2019–2023) — Past Secr-Treas
  • Former: Jason Abbott (2023) — Business Agent
  • Former: Roberta Brazell (2023) — Business Agent
  • Former: Scott T Ford (2019–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Ronald Baird (2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: Robert M Adams (2019–2021) — Business Agent
  • Former: Tammy Munoz (2019–2020) — Trustee & Utl Administrator
  • Former: David Ring (2019) — Business Agent
  • Former: Vincent Shaw (2019) — Business Agent

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

Alan Frisbee — Prsdnt/Bsn Agnt: $165KAlan FrisbeePrsdnt/Bsn Agnt$165KDean Modecker — Secretary-Treas: $163KDean ModeckerSecretary-Treas$163KHerbert Whitaker Jr — Vice P/Bsn Agnt: $159KHerbert Whitaker JrVice P/Bsn Agnt$159KGreg Marshall — Business Agent: $155KGreg MarshallBusiness Agent$155KEric Snodgrass — Business Agent: $155KEric SnodgrassBusiness Agent$155KCorey Wicks — Business Agent: $154KCorey WicksBusiness Agent$154KKevin Potter — Business Agent: $154KKevin PotterBusiness Agent$154KJacob Kucera — Organizer: $152KJacob KuceraOrganizer$152KTamika Austin — Trustee: $26KTamika AustinTrustee$26KDouglas T Brees — Recording Secre: $25KDouglas T BreesRecording Secre$25KJoy Parmelee — Trustee: $22KJoy ParmeleeTrustee$22KMarc Dennis — Trustee: $17KMarc DennisTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $165K, to Alan Frisbee (Prsdnt/Bsn Agnt). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455

How much does International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 give each year?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $39K across 3 grants.

What is International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's typical grant size?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $15,295, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 give grants?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's top state is District of Columbia, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Missouri (37%) and Colorado (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's largest grantees?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's largest 2025 grantees include Working Families Friend ($28,225), Teamster Scholarship Fund ($17,500) and Teamster Disaster Relief Fund ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455 reported $11.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.1M.

What is International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's EIN?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No 455's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0186875. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 26, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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