International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Public charity · Grantmaker Burr Ridge, IL EIN: 36-1053335

The organization is a labor union formed to organize all workers for the economic, moral, and social advancement of their condition and status.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters at a glance

In short: International Brotherhood of Teamsters gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
-50.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
-50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$8,569,595
+16.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (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 Teamsters funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Working Partnerships: $10KWorking Partnerships$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Working Partnerships ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoBurr RidgeCountrysideTauntonWashingtonWestern SpringsWillow SpringsBostonMinneapolisPark Ridge

How International Brotherhood of Teamsters gives

  • Giving fell 94% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K10 grants2019 7 grants2020 5 grants2021 9 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $157K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Working Partnerships Minneapolis, MNGeneral Support$10,000
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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$8,569,595$6,664,634$6,066,733$10,0001$227,231
2024$7,381,066$6,488,869$6,992,718$20,0001$645,796
2023$7,310,762$5,498,591$5,444,044$25,0002$113,242
2022$5,427,323$5,770,312$5,612,015$156,8009$225,739
2021$5,202,076$5,747,603$5,250,480$80,0005$251,097
2020$4,704,953$5,341,547$5,360,816$89,1007$129,917
2019$4,724,222$5,248,605$5,317,563$130,00010$123,545

About International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Based on IRS filings

International Brotherhood of Teamsters is a public charity, based in Burr Ridge, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $227K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Brotherhood of Teamsters is led by John Lisner, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 12 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Lisner

    President

    Former Secretary Treasurer → Business Agent, 2024

    Business Agent → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $254K (2019) → $328K (2025)

  • Anuel Adams

    Trustee

    Trustee & Business Agent → Former Trustee & Business Agent, 2023

    Former Trustee & Business Agent → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2021) → $119K (2025)

  • Michael Angus

    Trustee

    Business Agent → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2024) → $120K (2025)

  • Kenneth Doot Jr.

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2025)

  • Dale Bolt

    Secretary Treasurer

    Former Recording Sec'y → Business Agent, 2024

    Business Agent → Secretary Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2019) → $267K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Schneider

    Rec Secretary

    Business Agent → Rec Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2024) → $122K (2025)

  • Dion Flowers

    Business Agent

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Eduardo Ferrera

    Business Agent

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Erick Garcia

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2025)

  • Glenda Schaller

    Business Agent

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Lonkar

    Business Agent

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Timothy Grzenia

    Business Agent

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2025)

  • Patrick J. Darrow

    Former Trustee

    Trustee → Former Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Michael Corrigan (2019–2024) — Business Agent
  • Former: Terrence J. Hancock (2019–2023) — Former President
  • Former: Walter Thiede (2019–2023) — Former Vice President
  • Former: William Kimball (2022–2023) — Former Trustee & Business Agent
  • Former: Daniel Coan (2019–2022) — Former Trustee & Business Ag
  • Former: Thomas Browne (2019–2022) — Former Vice President
  • Former: Roberta Lester (2022) — Office Manager & Bookkeeper

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

John Lisner — President: $328KJohn LisnerPresident$328KDale Bolt — Secretary Treasurer: $267KDale BoltSecretary Treasurer$267KJeffrey Schneider — Rec Secretary: $122KJeffrey SchneiderRec Secretary$122KMichael Angus — Trustee: $120KMichael AngusTrustee$120KAnuel Adams — Trustee: $119KAnuel AdamsTrustee$119KErick Garcia — Vice President: $118KErick GarciaVice President$118KKenneth Doot Jr — Trustee: $114KKenneth Doot JrTrustee$114KGlenda Schaller — Business Agent: $111KGlenda SchallerBusiness Agent$111KDion Flowers — Business Agent: $111KDion FlowersBusiness Agent$111KJeffrey Lonkar — Business Agent: $111KJeffrey LonkarBusiness Agent$111KEduardo Ferrera — Business Agent: $111KEduardo FerreraBusiness Agent$111KTimothy Grzenia — Business Agent: $110KTimothy GrzeniaBusiness Agent$110K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $328K, to John Lisner (President). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Brotherhood of Teamsters

How much does International Brotherhood of Teamsters give each year?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is International Brotherhood of Teamsters?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters reported $8.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.7M.

Where does International Brotherhood of Teamsters operate?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota.

What is International Brotherhood of Teamsters's EIN?

International Brotherhood of Teamsters's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-1053335. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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