International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
To organize all workers for the economic, moral and social advancement of their condition and status through support of member local unions.
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades at a glance
In short: International Union of Painters and Allied Trades gave $23K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,825
- +88.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,413
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,413
- Total assets
- $23,942,171
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who International Union of Painters and Allied Trades funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Patch Foundation ($15K). Together the top 2 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $42K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $23K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Patch Foundation Hanover, MD | Donation | $15,325 |
| Ken Martin for DNC Chair North Arden Hills, MN | Donation | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,942,171 | $10,111,406 | $8,264,963 | $22,825 | 2 | $650,742 |
| 2024 | $21,824,915 | $9,715,616 | $8,436,585 | $12,100 | 1 | $902,881 |
| 2023 | $20,354,682 | $9,249,907 | $8,145,364 | $10,800 | 2 | $554,894 |
| 2022 | $18,802,237 | $9,266,026 | $7,921,006 | $42,129 | Total only | $179,726 |
| 2021 | $17,260,682 | $8,033,892 | $7,395,339 | $8,740 | 1 | $42,504 |
| 2020 | $16,432,325 | $8,069,561 | $7,150,871 | $20,568 | Total only | $95,135 |
| 2019 | $15,167,129 | $9,671,357 | $8,232,190 | $7,260 | 1 | $220,234 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
Based on IRS filings
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades is a public charity, based in Little Canada, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $651K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades is led by Jack Carlson, President & Business Representative on every filing since 2022; all 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jack Carlson
President & Business Representative
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$129K (2022) → $156K (2025)
Ja McGarvey
Director Government Affair
Director of Government Affairs → Director Government Affairs, 2024
Director Government Affairs → Director Government Affair, 2025
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$106K (2019) → $151K (2025)
Jordan Fry
Director of Servicing & Bus Representative
Director of Servicing & Business Representative → Director Servicing & Business Representative, 2024
Director Servicing & Business Representative → Director of Servicing & Bus Representative, 2025
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$117K (2019) → $158K (2025)
Tom Aasheim
Senior Trustee
Trustee → Senior Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$750 (2019) → $900 (2025)
Armonda Ellis
Trustee
Trustee & Organizer → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$37K (2022) → $900 (2025)
Kenny Moo
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$558 (2022) → $900 (2025)
Arthur W. Hill
Director of Core
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$151K (2025)
Dave Sears
Vice President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$150 (2019) → $955 (2025)
Matt Stone
Warden
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Chad Fennell
Controller
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$121K (2020) → $155K (2025)
Jeff Stark
Business Manager & Sec-Treasurer
Business Manager & Secretary Treasurer → Business Manager & Secretary-Treasurer, 2024
Business Manager & Secretary-Treasurer → Business Manager & Sec-Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
$169K (2021) → $217K (2025)
Jonathan Pietz
Business Representative
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$148K (2023) → $155K (2025)
Former officers (10)
- Former: Craig Peck (2019–2024) — Business Representative
- Former: Brady Nelson (2019–2022) — Director of Servicing
- Former: Craig Olson (2019–2022) — President & Business Rep - Past
- Former: Tony Osborn (2019–2022) — Trustee - Past
- Former: Robert Kidd (2020–2022) — Trustee - Past
- Former: Terry Nelson - Past (2021) — Business Manager & Secretary Treasurer
- Former: Dan Watson (2019–2020) — Trustee - Past
- Former: Kenneth Gorman (2019–2020) — Business Representative
- Former: Scott Parker (2019–2020) — Business Representative
- Former: Terry Nelson (2019–2020) — Business Manager & Secretary-Treasurer
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $217K, to Jeff Stark (Business MGR/Sec-Treasurer). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
How much does International Union of Painters and Allied Trades give each year?
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades gave $23K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is International Union of Painters and Allied Trades?
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades reported $23.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.1M.
Where does International Union of Painters and Allied Trades operate?
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades has awarded grants in Maryland, Minnesota.
What is International Union of Painters and Allied Trades's EIN?
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1997445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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