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Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale

Public charity · Grantmaker New Haven, CT EIN: 81-4521938 Website

Improved working conditions and economic advantages for the graduate teaching and research assistants at yale through negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale at a glance

In short: Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$8,275 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+37.9% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,864,932
+76.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,591,719
+16.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$13,087
Expenses (2025)
$780,022
+34.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New Haven

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $115 (2023) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it reported $8K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Unite Here 217 Local New Haven, CTStrike Funds$6,000
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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$1,864,932$1,591,719$780,022$8,275Total only$13,087
2024$1,054,779$1,372,045$578,552$6,0001—
2023$267,470$351,404$427,441$115Total only—
2022$343,507$443,486$120,092———
2020$22,268$5,272$12,874———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale

Based on IRS filings

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale is a public charity, based in New Haven, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $13K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale is led by Adam Waters, President on every filing since 2024; 5 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adam Waters

    President

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $24K (2024) → $26K (2025)

  • Alexandra Tabachnikova

    Vp-Chief Steward Reg B

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $18K (2025)

  • Arita Acharya

    Secretary-Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    55 hrs/week

    $49K (2024) → $61K (2025)

  • Christopher Camp

    Executive Board Member at Lar

    Executive Board Member at Large → Executive Board Member at Lar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $18K (2025)

  • Paul Seltzer

    Executive Board Member at Lar

    Executive Board Member at Large → Executive Board Member at Lar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $34K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Sydney Shuster

    Vp-Chief Steward Reg C

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $18K (2025)

  • Andrea Ho

    Vp-Chief Steward Reg A

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Neely

    Executive Board Member at Lar

    Executive Board Member at Large → Executive Board Member at Lar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Sanders

    Executive Board Reg B

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bugra Sahin

    Executive Board Member at Lar

    Executive Board Member at Large → Executive Board Member at Lar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Cano

    Executive Board Reg A

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Browne

    Executive Board Reg C

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Javier Porras Madero

    Executive Board Reg A

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jingjun Liu

    Executive Board Reg C

    On filings since 2024

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Heuer

    Executive Board Reg B

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Josh Stanley (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Alyssa Battistoni (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Charles Decker (2020–2022) — Elected Organizer
  • Former: Chris McGowan (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Emily Sessions (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Eric Feltham (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Gabriel Winant (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Kelly Goodman (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Lena Eckert-Erdheim (2020–2022) — Elected Organizer
  • Former: Naim Karacyli (2020–2022) — Secretary-Treasurer
  • Former: Sarah Arveson (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Simon Torracinta (2020–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Former Leana Hirschfeld-Kroen (2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Former Lukas Moe (2022) — Union Co-Chair
  • Former: Former Reed Miller (2022) — Co-President
  • Former: Former Ridge Liu (2022) — Co-President
  • Former: Jeremie Koenig (2020) — Secretary-Treasurer
  • Former: Leana Hirschfeld-Kroen (2020) — Executive Board
  • Former: Lukas Moe (2020) — Union Co-Chair
  • Former: Reed Miller (2020) — Co-President
  • Former: Ridge Liu (2020) — Co-President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Arita Acharya — Secretary-Treasurer: $61KArita AcharyaSecretary-Treasurer$61KAdam Waters — President: $26KAdam WatersPresident$26KChristopher Camp — Executive Board MBR at Lar: $18KChristopher CampExecutive Board MBR at Lar$18KSydney Shuster — VP-Chief Steward Reg C: $18KSydney ShusterVP-Chief Steward Reg C$18KAlexandra Tabachnikova — VP-Chief Steward Reg B: $18KAlexandra TabachnikovaVP-Chief Steward Reg B$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $61K, to Arita Acharya (Secretary-Treasurer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale

How much does Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale give each year?

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale?

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.

Where does Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale operate?

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale's EIN?

Unite Here Local 33 Graduate Employees at Yale's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4521938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 23, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 8, 2024)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 17, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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