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Service Employees International Union Local 105

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 84-0422521 Website

To organize all workers for their moral, economic and social advancement. To that end, the officers and business agents of the local collectively bargain with employers on behalf of the local's members.

Key facts about Service Employees International Union Local 105

In short: Service Employees International Union Local 105 gave $29K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $29K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
84-0422521
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$29,300
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$29,300
Median grant
$29,300
Total assets
$3,694,553
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$3.7M

-5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$29K

-86.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

-87.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+6.1% YoY

How Service Employees International Union Local 105 gives

  • Giving fell 66% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Service Employees International Union Local 105

Based on IRS filings

Service Employees International Union Local 105 is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $29K. Net investment income was $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DenverCommerce CityBrooklynColorado SpringsPortland

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 Total only2022 8 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $221K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Colorado AFL-CIO: $29KColorado AFL-CIO$29K

The largest 2024 recipient was Colorado AFL-CIO ($29K).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 16 (81%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado AFL-CIO Denver, COGeneral Support$29,300

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$10M$15M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,694,553$3,906,714$4,093,396
Revenue$10,531,087$9,647,755$8,848,199
Expenses$10,678,910$9,948,104$8,613,068
Net Investment Income$57,499$53,099$14,484

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Service Employees International Union Local 105 is led by Stephanie Felix-Sowy, President on every filing since 2022; all 32 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stephanie Felix-Sowy

    President

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $130K (2022) → $158K (2024)

  • Carey Martinez

    It Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2022) → $114K (2024)

  • David Fernandez

    Comms Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2022) → $118K (2024)

  • Luis Ponce

    Research Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2022) → $118K (2024)

  • Arcelia Reyna

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $846 (2020) → $1K (2024)

  • Cassandra Garcia

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $4K (2024)

  • Darion Ross

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $3K (2024)

  • E'shal Fowlkes

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    7.5 hrs/week

    $5K (2020) → $36K (2024)

  • Eva Martinez

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2020) → $10K (2024)

  • Jeannetta McCain

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $6K (2024)

  • Maria Fenwick

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $506 (2020) → $3K (2024)

  • Michael Howard

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $57K (2024)

  • Patricia Johnson Gibson

    Vice President Healthcar

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2020) → $14K (2024)

  • Paula Coleman

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $4K (2024)

  • Pedro Carrillo

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $7K (2024)

  • Veronica Alonso

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $7K (2020) → $5K (2024)

  • Yemane Woldesilassie

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $12K (2024)

  • Yuliana Guerrero

    Vice President Property

    E-Board Member → Vice President Property, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $3K (2024)

  • Andrew Jacob

    Chief of Sta

    Political Di → Chief of Sta, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2021) → $146K (2024)

  • Amanda Martin

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $6K (2022) → $9K (2024)

  • Amer Garsark

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2022) → $8K (2024)

  • Dachemy Beaubrun

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $13K (2022) → $4K (2024)

  • Ermias Aregawi

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2022) → $3K (2024)

  • Gina Ross

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $704 (2022) → $4K (2024)

  • Jade Werner

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $4K (2024)

  • Jared Fish

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $6K (2022) → $7K (2024)

  • Juan Patraca

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2022) → $6K (2024)

  • Matthew Lescroart

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $580 (2022) → $2K (2024)

  • Terefe Moges

    E-Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.3 hrs/week

    $838 (2022) → $4K (2024)

  • Alejandra Aquilera Granados

    Internal Ps

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2023) → $116K (2024)

  • Charmaine Arellano

    E-Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2024)

  • Jerod Truss

    E-Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2024)

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Magdalena Astudillo (2020–2023) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Donye Jackson (2022–2023) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Alejandra Bautista (2020–2022) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Guadalupe Azua (2020–2022) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Heaven Henderson (2020–2022) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Juanita Reyna (2020–2022) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Patricia Robles (2020–2022) — Vice President Property
  • Former: Ronald Ruggiero (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Terry Sosnowski (2020–2022) — E-Board Member
  • Former: Julie Gonzales (2022) — External Ps
  • Former: Stephanie Felix (2021) — Organizing D
  • Former: Medhane Woldemariam (2020) — E-Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Stephanie Felix-Sowy — President: $158KStephanie Felix-SowyPresident$158KAndrew Jacob — Chief of Sta: $146KAndrew JacobChief of Sta$146KLuis Ponce — Research DIR: $118KLuis PonceResearch DIR$118KDavid Fernandez — Comms Direct: $118KDavid FernandezComms Direct$118KAlejandra Aquilera Granados — Internal PS: $116KAlejandra Aquilera…Internal PS$116KCarey Martinez — It Director: $114KCarey MartinezIt Director$114KMichael Howard — E-Board Memb: $57KMichael HowardE-Board Memb$57KE'shal Fowlkes — Secretary/Tr: $36KE'shal FowlkesSecretary/Tr$36KPatricia Johnson Gibson — VP Healthcar: $14KPatricia Johnson GibsonVP Healthcar$14KYemane Woldesilassie — E-Board Memb: $12KYemane WoldesilassieE-Board Memb$12KEva Martinez — E-Board Memb: $10KEva MartinezE-Board Memb$10KAmanda Martin — E-Board Memb: $9KAmanda MartinE-Board Memb$9KAmer Garsark — E-Board Memb: $8KAmer GarsarkE-Board Memb$8KPedro Carrillo — E-Board Memb: $7KPedro CarrilloE-Board Memb$7KJared Fish — E-Board Memb: $7KJared FishE-Board Memb$7KJeannetta McCain — E-Board Memb: $6KJeannetta McCainE-Board Memb$6KJuan Patraca — E-Board Memb: $6KJuan PatracaE-Board Memb$6KVeronica Alonso — E-Board Memb: $5KVeronica AlonsoE-Board Memb$5KCassandra Garcia — E-Board Memb: $4KCassandra GarciaE-Board Memb$4KPaula Coleman — E-Board Memb: $4KPaula ColemanE-Board Memb$4KDachemy Beaubrun — E-Board Memb: $4KDachemy BeaubrunE-Board Memb$4KTerefe Moges — E-Board Memb: $4KTerefe MogesE-Board Memb$4KJade Werner — E-Board Memb: $4KJade WernerE-Board Memb$4KGina Ross — E-Board Memb: $4KGina RossE-Board Memb$4KErmias Aregawi — E-Board Memb: $3KErmias AregawiE-Board Memb$3KYuliana Guerrero — VP Property: $3KYuliana GuerreroVP Property$3KCharmaine Arellano — E-Board Memb: $3KCharmaine ArellanoE-Board Memb$3KDarion Ross — E-Board Memb: $3KDarion RossE-Board Memb$3KMaria Fenwick — E-Board Memb: $3KMaria FenwickE-Board Memb$3KMatthew Lescroart — E-Board Memb: $2KMatthew LescroartE-Board Memb$2KJerod Truss — E-Board Memb: $2KJerod TrussE-Board Memb$2KArcelia Reyna — E-Board Memb: $1KArcelia ReynaE-Board Memb$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $158K, to Stephanie Felix-Sowy (President). 32 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Service Employees International Union Local 105

How much does Service Employees International Union Local 105 give each year?

Service Employees International Union Local 105 gave $29K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $221K across 8 grants.

How large is Service Employees International Union Local 105?

Service Employees International Union Local 105 reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.5M.

Where does Service Employees International Union Local 105 operate?

Service Employees International Union Local 105 has awarded grants in Colorado, New York, Oregon.

What is Service Employees International Union Local 105's EIN?

Service Employees International Union Local 105's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0422521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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