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International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 91-0268309 Website

To unite in one organization, regardless of religion, race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliatio or nationality, all workers within the jurisdiction of the local, to maintain and improve wages, hours and working conditions for all of its members, to educate the membership in the history of the American labor movement and in present day labor problems and tactics, to secure legislation in the intersts of labor and to oppose anti-labor legislation.

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 at a glance

In short: International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 gave $35K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $18K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$35,000
-36.4% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
2
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$17,500
-36.4% vs 2022
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$1,158,213
-29.8% vs 2022
Primary geography
Washington (71% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

Christmas for Kids: $25KChristmas for Kids$25KILWU Credit Union- Kokua Maui: $10KILWU Credit Union- Kokua Maui$10K

The largest 2023 recipient was Christmas for Kids ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleLong Beach

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2023) to $55K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.

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
Christmas for Kids Seattle, WAProgram support$25,000
ILWU Credit Union- Kokua Maui Long Beach, CAEmergency Relief Fund$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
2023$1,158,213$3,654,777$4,037,463$35,0002$1,081
2022$1,650,793$3,361,779$3,721,524$55,0002$1,141
2021$1,837,653$2,798,214$3,080,803$41,662Total only$1,309
2020$2,071,712$2,926,301$2,947,024$36,088Total only$3,821

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

About International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19

Based on IRS filings

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 is a public charity, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $1K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 is led by Matthew Ventoza, V President, Lrc & Dele on every filing since 2020; all 50 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Matthew Ventoza

    V President, Lrc & Dele

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $145K (2023)

  • Herald Ugles

    President & Dele

    Delegate → President & Dele, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $7K (2021) → $268K (2023)

  • Teresa Neufang

    Hoot Disp & Trustee

    Safety Committee → Hoot Disp & Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $827 (2023)

  • Alexandra Vekich

    Wadc & Alt Ht Dis

    Wadc → Wadc & Alt Ht Dis, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2020) → $12K (2023)

  • Charles Cepeda

    Day Ba

    Assistant Day Ba → Day Ba, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $236K (2023)

  • Daniel McKisson

    Wadc, Disp & Delgt

    Dele, Wadc & Alrc → Delegate & Wadc, 2022

    Delegate & Wadc → Wadc, Disp & Delgt, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $14K (2023)

  • Imre Dejony

    Safety Committee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $8K (2023)

  • Jerome Johnson

    Night Ba & Deleg

    Night Ba → Night Ba & Deleg, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $46K (2020) → $168K (2023)

  • Justin Hirsch

    Lrc & Delegate

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $40K (2020) → $70K (2023)

  • Kurt Harriage

    Alt Day Ba

    Day Bus Agent → Alt Day Ba, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $243K (2020) → $61K (2023)

  • Lee Lorenz

    Safety Committee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $8K (2023)

  • Mark Elverston

    Lrc & Safety Committee

    Safety Committee → Lrc & Safety Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $56K (2023)

  • Richard Austin

    Delegate

    President & Dele → President, 2022

    President → Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $193K (2020) → $4K (2023)

  • Ronald Finne

    Safety Committee

    Lrc & Delegate → Alt Night Ba, 2022

    Alt Night Ba → Safety Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $26K (2020) → $938 (2023)

  • Ronald Manwell

    Lrc & Safety Committee

    Safety Committee → Safety Com & Lrc, 2022

    Safety Com & Lrc → Lrc & Safety Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $66K (2023)

  • Sarah Esch

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $498 (2020) → $171 (2023)

  • Terry Jeffries

    Lrc

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $24K (2020) → $5K (2023)

  • Edward Pablo

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2021) → $171 (2023)

  • Mark Williams

    Past Night Ba

    Alt Night Ba → Past Night Ba, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2021) → $42 (2023)

  • Andrew Zuanic

    Wadc

    Safety Committee → Wadc, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2022) → $2K (2023)

  • Chad Cooper

    Past Safety Com

    Safety Committee → Past Safety Com, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $572 (2022) → $51 (2023)

  • Dustin Crabtree

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $102 (2023)

  • Geoffrey Pierce

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $323 (2023)

  • John Hoblet

    Night Ba

    Alt Night Ba → Night Ba, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $28K (2022) → $50K (2023)

  • Julia Bump

    Past Wadc

    Wadc → Past Wadc, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2022) → $203 (2023)

  • Max Proctor

    Delegate

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $4K (2023)

  • Michael Waldrop

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2022) → $102 (2023)

  • Nicholas Sten

    Executive Board

    Safety Committee → Executive Board, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2022) → $2K (2023)

  • Patrick Johnston

    Past Ast Day Ba

    Assistant Day Ba → Past Ast Day Ba, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2022) → $222 (2023)

  • Rick Pyfer

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $102 (2023)

  • Trent Crosby

    Past Delegate

    Delegate → Past Delegate, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $572 (2022) → $51 (2023)

  • Tyler Linsten

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2022) → $29K (2023)

  • Anthony Cavalier

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Cambria Smith

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Carlin Smith

    Executive Board

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $623 (2023)

  • Corey Nettles

    Safety Committee

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2023)

  • Cosette Hill

    Women Conf Dele

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Daniel Marin

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • David Huniu

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Erin Hobbs

    Women Conf Dele

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Felicia Etchamendy

    Office Adminstratr

    New on the 2023 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2023)

  • Hazel Pemberton

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Joseph Domingues

    Executive Board

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $623 (2023)

  • Kaila LoFranco

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Kevin Farnam

    Safety Committee

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023)

  • Lindsey Dvorak

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Molly-Erin Gorski

    Bookkeeper

    New on the 2023 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2023)

  • Robert Beck

    Alt Nght Ba & Trs

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2023)

  • Robert Dalzell

    Delegate & Dsptch

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

  • Timothy Curtin-Karch

    Young Wrk Deleg

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023)

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Benjamin Kelley (2020–2022) — Alt Night Ba
  • Former: Joshua Turgeon (2020–2022) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Christopher Peeler (2021–2022) — Lrc
  • Former: Earl Greene (2021–2022) — Safety Com & Wadc
  • Former: Gregory Anthony (2021–2022) — Delegate
  • Former: James Walden (2021–2022) — Safety Committee
  • Former: Andrew Szarka (2022) — Safety Committee
  • Former: James Ellsworth (2020–2021) — Safety Committee
  • Former: Richard Roughton (2020–2021) — Safety Committee
  • Former: John Persak (2020) — Wadc
  • Former: Ron Thomas (2020) — Assistant Night Ba
  • Former: Russell Shepherd (2020) — Lrc

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Herald Ugles — President/Dele: $268KHerald UglesPresident/Dele$268KCharles Cepeda — Day BA: $236KCharles CepedaDay BA$236KJerome Johnson — Night BA/Deleg: $168KJerome JohnsonNight BA/Deleg$168KMatthew Ventoza — V Pres/LRC/Dele: $145KMatthew VentozaV Pres/LRC/Dele$145KMolly-Erin Gorski — Bookkeeper: $127KMolly-Erin GorskiBookkeeper$127KFelicia Etchamendy — Office Adminstratr: $118KFelicia EtchamendyOffice Adminstratr$118KJustin Hirsch — LRC/Delegate: $70KJustin HirschLRC/Delegate$70KRonald Manwell — LRC/Safety Comm: $66KRonald ManwellLRC/Safety Comm$66KKurt Harriage — Alt Day BA: $61KKurt HarriageAlt Day BA$61KMark Elverston — LRC/Safety Comm: $56KMark ElverstonLRC/Safety Comm$56KJohn Hoblet — Night BA: $50KJohn HobletNight BA$50KTyler Linsten — Recording Secre: $29KTyler LinstenRecording Secre$29KRobert Beck — Alt Nght BA/Trs: $20KRobert BeckAlt Nght BA/Trs$20KDaniel McKisson — WADC/Disp/Delgt: $14KDaniel McKissonWADC/Disp/Delgt$14KAlexandra Vekich — WADC/Alt Ht Dis: $12KAlexandra VekichWADC/Alt Ht Dis$12KLee Lorenz — Safety Comm: $8KLee LorenzSafety Comm$8KImre Dejony — Safety Comm: $8KImre DejonySafety Comm$8KKevin Farnam — Safety Comm: $6KKevin FarnamSafety Comm$6KTerry Jeffries — LRC: $5KTerry JeffriesLRC$5KMax Proctor — Delegate: $4KMax ProctorDelegate$4KRichard Austin — Delegate: $4KRichard AustinDelegate$4KCorey Nettles — Safety Comm: $4KCorey NettlesSafety Comm$4KErin Hobbs — Women Conf Dele: $2KErin HobbsWomen Conf Dele$2KCosette Hill — Women Conf Dele: $2KCosette HillWomen Conf Dele$2KAndrew Zuanic — Wadc: $2KAndrew ZuanicWadc$2KAnthony Cavalier — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KAnthony CavalierYoung Wrk Deleg$2KTimothy Curtin-Karch — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KTimothy Curtin-KarchYoung Wrk Deleg$2KRobert Dalzell — Delegate/Dsptch: $2KRobert DalzellDelegate/Dsptch$2KLindsey Dvorak — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KLindsey DvorakYoung Wrk Deleg$2KDavid Huniu — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KDavid HuniuYoung Wrk Deleg$2KKaila LoFranco — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KKaila LoFrancoYoung Wrk Deleg$2KDaniel Marin — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KDaniel MarinYoung Wrk Deleg$2KHazel Pemberton — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KHazel PembertonYoung Wrk Deleg$2KCambria Smith — Young Wrk Deleg: $2KCambria SmithYoung Wrk Deleg$2KNicholas Sten — Executive Board: $2KNicholas StenExecutive Board$2KRonald Finne — Safety Comm: $938Ronald FinneSafety Comm$938Teresa Neufang — Hoot Disp/Trust: $827Teresa NeufangHoot Disp/Trust$827Joseph Domingues — Executive Board: $623Joseph DominguesExecutive Board$623Carlin Smith — Executive Board: $623Carlin SmithExecutive Board$623Geoffrey Pierce — Past Delegate: $323Geoffrey PiercePast Delegate$323Patrick Johnston — Past Ast Day BA: $222Patrick JohnstonPast Ast Day BA$222Julia Bump — Past WADC: $203Julia BumpPast WADC$203Sarah Esch — Past Delegate: $171Sarah EschPast Delegate$171Edward Pablo — Past Delegate: $171Edward PabloPast Delegate$171Dustin Crabtree — Past Delegate: $102Dustin CrabtreePast Delegate$102Rick Pyfer — Past Delegate: $102Rick PyferPast Delegate$102Michael Waldrop — Past Delegate: $102Michael WaldropPast Delegate$102Chad Cooper — Past Safety Com: $51Chad CooperPast Safety Com$51Trent Crosby — Past Delegate: $51Trent CrosbyPast Delegate$51Mark Williams — Past Night BA: $42Mark WilliamsPast Night BA$42

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $268K, to Herald Ugles (President/Dele). 50 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19

How much does International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 give each year?

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 gave $35K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $55K across 2 grants.

How large is International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19?

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.

Where does International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 operate?

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 has awarded grants in California, Washington.

What is International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19's EIN?

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0268309. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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