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United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189

Public charity · Grantmaker South St Paul, MN EIN: 27-3293248 Website

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United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 at a glance

In short: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$16,952 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+10.7% vs 2024
Total assets
$2,256,065
+36.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,499,013
+7.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$50,515
+6.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,928,979
-3.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

St. PaulMinneapolisSouth St Paul

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $26K (2020). In 2025 it reported $17K 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
Mnisready Coalition Minneapolis, MNGeneral Support$10,000
East Side Freedom Library St. Paul, MNGeneral Support$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$2,256,065$5,499,013$4,928,979$16,952Total only$50,515
2024$1,658,671$5,103,245$5,129,221$15,309Total only$47,613
2023$1,682,715$4,504,255$4,857,137$15,394Total only$41,986
2022$2,028,649$4,360,937$4,569,624$16,0002$-129,298
2021$2,229,230$4,688,760$4,544,090$6,0001$50,157
2020$2,036,104$4,726,725$4,505,467$26,0752$10,927

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

About United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189

Based on IRS filings

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 is a public charity, based in South St Paul, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $17K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $51K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 is led by Adam Evenstad, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); all 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adam Evenstad

    President

    President & Union Representative → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    52 hrs/week

    $101K (2024) → $119K (2025)

  • Ann Brisson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Anthony Susnik

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Dan Timp

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $300 (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Dean Nelson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $950 (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Dennis Reeves

    Vice President - Past

    Vice President → Vice President - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $800 (2025)

  • Kimberly Levens

    Vice President - Past

    Vice President → Vice President - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $500 (2025)

  • Michelle Armstrong

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Nathan Noel

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $3K (2025)

  • Sarah Allen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $898 (2025)

  • Susan Boorsma

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $978 (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Tami Denn-Bauer

    Recording Secretary & Union

    Recording Secretary & Union → Recording Secretary & Union Representative, 2022

    Recording Secretary & Union Representative → Recording Secretary & Union, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    52 hrs/week

    $87K (2020) → $99K (2025)

  • Terry Hoffmann

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $950 (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Terry McMullen

    Vice President

    Vice President → Vice President & Organizer, 2024

    Vice President & Organizer → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $1K (2020) → $8K (2025)

  • Todd Gustafson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Jesse Olesiak

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2022) → $1K (2025)

  • Alan Smolnikar

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $718 (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Curt Grad

    Vice President - Past

    Vice President → Vice President - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023) → $100 (2025)

  • Dustin Bru

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    $1K (2023) → $7K (2025)

  • Lee Cutler

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $200 (2023) → $1K (2025)

  • Robert Sherk

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Ryan Brown

    Vice President - Past

    Vice President → Vice President - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $866 (2023) → $600 (2025)

  • David Gutsche

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2025)

  • Diana Tastad-Damer

    Secretary-Treasurer

    Secretary-Treasurer & Union Representative → Secretary-Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    52 hrs/week

    $97K (2024) → $105K (2025)

  • Tyler Swenson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    $817 (2024) → $6K (2025)

  • Brad McMurray

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $924 (2025)

  • Jordan Blomquist

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $9K (2025)

  • Wayne Harvey

    Vice President & Organizer

    New on the 2025 filing

    24 hrs/week

    $45K (2025)

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Abraham Wangnoo (2020–2024) — Secretary-Treasurer - Past & Union Representative
  • Former: James Gleb (2020–2024) — President - Past
  • Former: John Rotter (2020–2024) — Vice President - Past & Organizer
  • Former: Joseph Crow (2020–2024) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Abby Czech (2024) — Vice President - Past & Organizer
  • Former: Kim Madigan (2020–2023) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Kimberly Nelson (2020–2023) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Rosetta Gerding (2020–2023) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Allen Priolo (2021–2023) — Vice President & Union Rep - Past
  • Former: John Trauba (2020–2022) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Lori Siegle (2020–2022) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Troy Hattemer (2020–2022) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Jennifer Christensen (2020–2021) — President - Past
  • Former: Christine Spurlin (2020) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Jacob Lepak (2020) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Jake Blilie (2020) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Jeanine Owusu (2020) — Recording Secretary - Past & Union Representative
  • Former: Melissa Zambrano (2020) — Vice President - Past
  • Former: Raymond Gandy (2020) — Vice President - Past & Union Representative
  • Former: Robert Jordan (2020) — Vice President - Past & Organizer

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

Adam Evenstad — President: $119KAdam EvenstadPresident$119KDiana Tastad-Damer — Secretary-Treasurer: $105KDiana Tastad-DamerSecretary-Treasurer$105KTami Denn-Bauer — Recording Secretary/Union: $99KTami Denn-BauerRecording Secretary/Union$99KWayne Harvey — Vice President/Organizer: $45KWayne HarveyVice President/Organizer$45KJordan Blomquist — Vice President: $9KJordan BlomquistVice President$9KTerry McMullen — Vice President: $8KTerry McMullenVice President$8KDustin BRU — Vice President: $7KDustin BRUVice President$7KTyler Swenson — Vice President: $6KTyler SwensonVice President$6KAlan Smolnikar — Vice President: $5KAlan SmolnikarVice President$5KNathan Noel — Vice President: $3KNathan NoelVice President$3KTodd Gustafson — Vice President: $2KTodd GustafsonVice President$2KDan Timp — Vice President: $2KDan TimpVice President$2KRobert Sherk — Vice President: $2KRobert SherkVice President$2KMichelle Armstrong — Vice President: $2KMichelle ArmstrongVice President$2KAnn Brisson — Vice President: $2KAnn BrissonVice President$2KDean Nelson — Vice President: $2KDean NelsonVice President$2KTerry Hoffmann — Vice President: $1KTerry HoffmannVice President$1KSusan Boorsma — Vice President: $1KSusan BoorsmaVice President$1KJesse Olesiak — Vice President: $1KJesse OlesiakVice President$1KAnthony Susnik — Vice President: $1KAnthony SusnikVice President$1KLee Cutler — Vice President: $1KLee CutlerVice President$1KBrad McMurray — Vice President: $924Brad McMurrayVice President$924Sarah Allen — Vice President: $898Sarah AllenVice President$898Dennis Reeves — Vice President - Past: $800Dennis ReevesVice President - Past$800Ryan Brown — Vice President - Past: $600Ryan BrownVice President - Past$600David Gutsche — Vice President: $600David GutscheVice President$600Kimberly Levens — Vice President - Past: $500Kimberly LevensVice President - Past$500Curt Grad — Vice President - Past: $100Curt GradVice President - Past$100

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $119K, to Adam Evenstad (President). 28 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189

How much does United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 give each year?

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $15K in grants paid.

How large is United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189?

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.

Where does United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 operate?

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189 has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189's EIN?

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1189's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3293248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 12, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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