International Union of Operating

Public charity · Grantmaker Bothell, WA EIN: 91-0257483

Member representation and collective bargaining

International Union of Operating at a glance

Total assets
$156,665,615
+8.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$29,456,518
+3.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$3,443,862
+2.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$17,321,991
+3.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who International Union of Operating funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

SeattleAnchorageJefferson CityRenton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $20K (2019). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
March of Dimes Seattle, WATo Reduce Infant Mortality Rates$10,000
Harborview Health for All Seattle, WASupport of King County Prop. #1$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$156,665,615$29,456,518$17,321,991——$3,443,862
2024$144,541,031$28,466,885$16,797,957——$3,355,750
2023$132,733,781$25,965,897$16,292,110——$1,671,215
2022$123,013,830$25,976,584$15,807,359——$2,216,152
2021$112,851,449$25,160,276$14,532,542$20,0002$2,147,315
2020$102,216,080$24,405,664$14,851,935$10,0001$2,027,103
2019$92,666,841$21,077,340$13,390,159$20,3853$1,545,433

About International Union of Operating

Based on IRS filings

International Union of Operating is a public charity, based in Bothell, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $156.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $3.4M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Union of Operating is led by Jeffries Michael, President on every filing since 2023; 21 of 22 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffries Michael

    President

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $155K (2023) → $168K (2025)

  • Frascone Anthony

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $143K (2023) → $154K (2025)

  • Sims William

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $118K (2023) → $135K (2025)

  • Frazier Jeffrey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $154K (2024) → $161K (2025)

  • Kratz Larry

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $120K (2025)

  • Albin William

    Guard

    Business Agent → Guard, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $161K (2025)

  • Alward Jason

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $130K (2023) → $148K (2025)

  • Arntson Eric

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $150K (2023) → $163K (2025)

  • Baxter Ronald

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $130K (2023) → $148K (2025)

  • Black Jacob

    Financial Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $164K (2023) → $177K (2025)

  • Franssen Robert

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $162K (2025)

  • Konopaski Daren

    Business Manager

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $219K (2023) → $229K (2025)

  • Linse Shane

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $118K (2023) → $104K (2025)

  • Padon David

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $161K (2025)

  • Stoneburner Dean

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $149K (2023) → $162K (2025)

  • Swanson Josh

    Guard

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $153K (2023) → $167K (2025)

  • Tidwell Crystal

    Auditor

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $118K (2023) → $135K (2025)

  • Virgin Kyle

    Auditor

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $118K (2023) → $69K (2025)

  • Williams Lake

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $129K (2023) → $148K (2025)

  • Zempel Tony

    Conductor

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $162K (2025)

  • Schoenfelder Gabriel

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $155K (2024) → $161K (2025)

  • Saucedo Efrain

    Auditor

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (39)
  • Former: Bossemichael (2023–2024) — Executive Board
  • Former: Vincelette Kim Lan (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Allard Mark (2024) — Business Agent
  • Former: Ferguson Adam (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Garrett James (2023) — Past Financial Secretary
  • Former: Lafon Mark (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Strangecharles (2023) — Auditor
  • Former: Charles Strange (2019–2022) — Auditor
  • Former: Daren Konopaski (2019–2022) — Business Manager
  • Former: Efrain Saucedo (2019–2022) — Auditor
  • Former: Jacob Black (2019–2022) — Attorney
  • Former: James Garrett (2019–2022) — Financial Secretary
  • Former: Jason Alward (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Lake Williams (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michael Jeffries (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Ronald Baxter (2019–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Shane Linse (2019–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Tony Zempel (2019–2022) — Conductor
  • Former: Williams Cummins (2019–2022) — Conductor
  • Former: Eric Arntson (2020–2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: Jeffery Frazier (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Josh Swanson (2020–2022) — Guard
  • Former: Adam Ferguson (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Crystal Tidwell (2021–2022) — Auditor
  • Former: Dean Stoneburner (2021–2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: William Albin (2021–2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: Anthony Frascone (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: David Padon (2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: Mark Lafon (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Franssen (2022) — Business Agent
  • Former: Brent Belardi (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Larry Gregory (2019–2021) — Guard
  • Former: Margaret Newgent (2019–2021) — Conductor
  • Former: Ron Dahl (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Shawn Lowry (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Gabriel Chavez (2019–2020) — Business Agent
  • Former: George Garten (2019–2020) — Executive Board
  • Former: Richard Cunningham (2019–2020) — Conductor
  • Former: Denny McKinney (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

Konopaski Daren — Business Manager: $229KKonopaski DarenBusiness Manager$229KBlack Jacob — Financial Secretary: $177KBlack JacobFinancial Secretary$177KJeffries Michael — President: $168KJeffries MichaelPresident$168KSwanson Josh — Guard (Thru March 2025): $167KSwanson JoshGuard (Thru March 2025)$167KArntson Eric — Business Agent: $163KArntson EricBusiness Agent$163KFranssen Robert — Business Agent: $162KFranssen RobertBusiness Agent$162KStoneburner Dean — Business Agent: $162KStoneburner DeanBusiness Agent$162KZempel Tony — Conductor: $162KZempel TonyConductor$162KPadon David — Business Agent: $161KPadon DavidBusiness Agent$161KSchoenfelder Gabriel — Business Agent: $161KSchoenfelder GabrielBusiness Agent$161KAlbin William — Guard: $161KAlbin WilliamGuard$161KFrazier Jeffrey — Trustee: $161KFrazier JeffreyTrustee$161KFrascone Anthony — Trustee: $154KFrascone AnthonyTrustee$154KAlward Jason — Vice President: $148KAlward JasonVice President$148KBaxter Ronald — Executive Board: $148KBaxter RonaldExecutive Board$148KWilliams Lake — Treasurer: $148KWilliams LakeTreasurer$148KSims William — Trustee: $135KSims WilliamTrustee$135KTidwell Crystal — Auditor: $135KTidwell CrystalAuditor$135KKratz Larry — Trustee: $120KKratz LarryTrustee$120KLinse Shane — Executive Board: $104KLinse ShaneExecutive Board$104KVirgin Kyle — Auditor: $69KVirgin KyleAuditor$69K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $229K, to Konopaski Daren (Business Manager). 21 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about International Union of Operating

How large is International Union of Operating?

International Union of Operating reported $156.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $29.5M.

Where does International Union of Operating operate?

International Union of Operating has awarded grants in Alaska, Missouri, Washington.

What is International Union of Operating's EIN?

International Union of Operating's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0257483. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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