The Laborers Northwest Regional
The Laborers Northwest Regional Organizing Coalition (NROC) is a 501(c)(5) labor organization based in Seattle, Washington. Established in 2003, it operates as a child organization under the parent exemption of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA). The organization functions as a regional labor union representing workers across multiple industries in the Pacific Northwest.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.5M
-0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.9M
+258.8% YoY
Grant Count
25
+47.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$196K
+144.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Northwest Regional Organizing Coalition is established to increase market share in the industries in which the Laborers' International Union of North America currently represents workers. The organization's primary program area focuses on assisting member locals in their organizing efforts through regional organizing activities.
Grantmaking
The organization made grants totaling $5,145,272 in 2024. Recent grant activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization operates primarily in the Pacific Northwest region, with documented activity in Washington, Montana, and surrounding areas. The organization maintains connections to multiple district councils and local unions across the region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $12,499,024
- Total Revenue: $9,332,157
- Total Expenses: $10,600,705
- Net Income: -$1,268,548
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Number of Employees: 20
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,499,024 | $12,603,354 | $11,170,977 |
| Revenue | $9,332,157 | $8,843,841 | $8,398,568 |
| Expenses | $10,600,705 | $8,868,033 | $9,044,980 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $639,448 | $456,137 | $141,847 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from The Laborers Northwest Regional
W. Vernie Reed Memorial Scholarship Fund
THE LABORERS NORTHWEST REGIONAL
Amount
$2,000 per scholarship
Deadline
July 1, 2026
Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers' Scholarship Program
THE LABORERS NORTHWEST REGIONAL
Amount
Varies
Deadline
June 1, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The organization is part of the broader LIUNA structure, which includes regional leadership positions, though specific personnel for the Northwest Regional Organizing Coalition are not detailed in available sources.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesto M Avelar | MARKETING REP | 40 | $188,988 |
| Dennis Cronin | MARKETING REP | 40 | $122,819 |
| Miguel Sanchez | MARKETING REP | 40 | $112,838 |
| Gabriel Gomez | MARKETING REP | 40 | $111,417 |
| Rosalie Bilodeau | Admin Assistant | 40 | $129,748 |
| Kayne Segura | Interim ED | 20 | $10,054 |
| ROBERT ABBOTT | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| Joey Merrick | Vice Chairman | 2 | — |
| THOMAS WHITE | SECRETARY/TREAS | 2 | — |
| Jeff Gritz | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Stacy Martin | Board Member | 2 | — |
| ANTHONY TRUJILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| Eloy Gara | Board Member | 2 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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