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Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117

Public charity · Grantmaker Tukwila, WA EIN: 91-0458905 Website

We build unity and power for all working people to improve lives and lift up our communities. This is our Union.

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 at a glance

In short: Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 gave $81K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,500
-6.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,417
-22.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$15,756,773
+14.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

King County Labor Council: $26KKing County Labor Council$26KWA State Labor Council: $17KWA State Labor Council$17KFoundation for Working Famili: $10KFoundation for Working Famili$10KTeamsters Disaster Relief Fnd: $10KTeamsters Disaster Relief Fnd$10KTeamsters Scholarship Fund: $10KTeamsters Scholarship Fund$10KJames R Hoffa Mem Scholar: $8KJames R Hoffa Mem Scholar$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was King County Labor Council ($26K). Together the top 6 received $81K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleWashingtonMinneapolisSan DiegoTukwila

How Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 gives

  • Giving grew 82% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $87K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $81K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
King County Labor Council Seattle, WAPresident's Organizing Initiative$26,000
WA State Labor Council Seattle, WAConvention Sponsor, Summer Intern$16,500
Foundation for Working Famili Seattle, WAGeneral support$10,000
Teamsters Disaster Relief Fnd Washington, DCDisaster Relief Fund$10,000
Teamsters Scholarship Fund Washington, DCScholarship Fund$10,000
James R Hoffa Mem Scholar Washington, DCScholarship fund$8,000
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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$15,756,773$19,300,861$17,166,715$80,5006$171,271
2024$13,725,977$17,481,634$15,518,162$86,5005$65,413
2023$11,824,208$16,319,931$15,112,485$35,5002$33,111
2022$10,671,158$14,600,851$14,079,671$44,2505$20,654
2021$10,315,968$13,935,057$13,316,437$27,4002$17,964
2020$9,751,005$13,409,984$12,611,447$10,1501$25,163
2019$8,935,219$13,288,016$12,886,627$66,0003$34,152

About Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117

Based on IRS filings

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 is a public charity, based in Tukwila, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $171K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 is led by Maria Williams, President on every filing since 2023; all 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maria Williams

    President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2023) → $174K (2025)

  • Anarudh Prasad

    Director Info Tech

    Director Info Techno → Director Info Tech, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $135K (2019) → $164K (2025)

  • William Buff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $7K (2020) → $7K (2025)

  • Lisa Longdon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $6K (2022) → $7K (2025)

  • Matthew Lim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $7K (2025)

  • Brenda Wiest

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2019) → $160K (2025)

  • David Roberts

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $7K (2019) → $7K (2025)

  • Fallon Schumsky

    General Counsel

    Staff Attorney → General Counsel, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $135K (2019) → $194K (2025)

  • Eamon McCleery

    Senior Staff Attorney

    Staff Attorney → Senior Staff Attorney, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $136K (2020) → $174K (2025)

  • Michael Day

    Senior Staff Attorney

    Staff Attorney → Senior Staff Attorney, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $136K (2020) → $174K (2025)

  • Paul Dascher

    Secretary-Treas

    President → Secretary-Treas, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $138K (2022) → $215K (2025)

  • Briana Drakes

    Senior Staff Attorney

    Staff Attorney → Senior Staff Attorney, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $151K (2023) → $174K (2025)

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Matthew Collins (2021–2024) — Past Trustee & Representative
  • Former: Jennifer Shaw (2024) — Director Adminstrn
  • Former: John Scearcy (2019–2023) — Past Secr-Treas
  • Former: Leonard Smith (2019–2023) — Co-Dir Organizing
  • Former: Matthew House (2019–2023) — Union Representative
  • Former: Lenda Woodrow (2019–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Robin Robinson (2019–2022) — Past Trustee
  • Former: Tracey Thompson (2019–2021) — General Counsel
  • Former: Alfredo Espino (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Marcus Williams (2019) — Past Vice President
  • Former: Scott Anderson (2019) — Trustee

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

Paul Dascher — Secretary-Treas: $215KPaul DascherSecretary-Treas$215KFallon Schumsky — General Counsel: $194KFallon SchumskyGeneral Counsel$194KMaria Williams — President: $174KMaria WilliamsPresident$174KBriana Drakes — Sr Staff Attorney: $174KBriana DrakesSr Staff Attorney$174KMichael Day — Sr Staff Attorney: $174KMichael DaySr Staff Attorney$174KEamon McCleery — Sr Staff Attorney: $174KEamon McCleerySr Staff Attorney$174KAnarudh Prasad — Director Info Tech: $164KAnarudh PrasadDirector Info Tech$164KBrenda Wiest — Vice President: $160KBrenda WiestVice President$160KMatthew Lim — Trustee: $7KMatthew LimTrustee$7KWilliam Buff — Trustee: $7KWilliam BuffTrustee$7KLisa Longdon — Trustee: $7KLisa LongdonTrustee$7KDavid Roberts — Recording Secre: $7KDavid RobertsRecording Secre$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $215K, to Paul Dascher (Secretary-Treas). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117

How much does Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 give each year?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 gave $81K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $87K across 5 grants.

What is Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's typical grant size?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,417, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 give grants?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 gives mostly in Washington: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (3 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 give general operating support?

Yes: 17% of Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's largest grantees?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's largest 2025 grantees include King County Labor Council ($26,000), WA State Labor Council ($16,500) and Foundation for Working Famili ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117 reported $15.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $19.3M.

What is Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's EIN?

Intl Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 117's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0458905. 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

(8)

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 May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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