United Steelworkers Local Union 00449
The mission statement of the organization include but is not limited to on behalf of its members collective bargaining, grievance procedures, arbitration, strike benefits, education, and to improve the working conditions of its members.
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 at a glance
In short: United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,400
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $7,400
- Median grant
- $7,400
- Total assets
- $593,395
- +16.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was CMCBC ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CMCBC Waterville, ME | — | $7,400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $593,395 | $238,484 | $156,163 | $7,400 | 1 | $10,841 |
| 2024 | $511,074 | $213,372 | $229,956 | — | — | $14,847 |
| 2023 | $527,658 | $181,687 | $131,235 | — | — | $8,811 |
| 2022 | — | $194,827 | $118,950 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $159,301 | $110,085 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | $165,848 | $107,152 | — | — | — |
About United Steelworkers Local Union 00449
Based on IRS filings
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 is a public charity, based in Waterville, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $593K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $11K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 is led by Herman Drouin, President on every filing since 2020; all 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Herman Drouin
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $10K (2025)
Joey St Pierre
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2025)
Russell Violette
Trustee
Tustee → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $1K (2025)
Jodi Knox
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$893 (2023) → $904 (2025)
Dana Shores
Outside Guard
Outside Guard → Inside Guard, 2021
Inside Guard → Outside Guard, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$649 (2020) → $972 (2025)
Kelly Works
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Robert Genest
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$13K (2020) → $16K (2025)
Steven Sandelier
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $8K (2025)
Ryan Sanborn
Financial Secretary
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $3K (2025)
Robert Fotter
Inside Guard
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$2K (2024) → $428 (2025)
Former officers (4)
- Former: Kim Holt (2021–2023) — Inside Guard
- Former: Alan Rose (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: James Grard (2020–2021) — Inside Guard
- Former: Larry Desmond (2020–2021) — Financial Secretary
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Robert Genest (Treasurer). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about United Steelworkers Local Union 00449
How much does United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 give each year?
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is United Steelworkers Local Union 00449?
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 reported $593K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $238K.
Where does United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 operate?
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449 has awarded grants in Maine.
What is United Steelworkers Local Union 00449's EIN?
United Steelworkers Local Union 00449's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6014196. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
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