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United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO

Public charity · Grantmaker Merrillville, IN EIN: 35-0789161 Website

LABOR UNION

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO at a glance

In short: United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO gave $28K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$27,900
+228.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,950
+64.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$13,950
Total assets
$2,226,852
-4.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Gary South Shore Railcats Baseball Club: $20KGary South Shore RailcatsBaseball Club$20KNorthwest Indiana Oilmen Baseball Club: $8KNorthwest Indiana OilmenBaseball Club$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Gary South Shore Railcats Baseball Club ($20K). Together the top 2 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

WhitingGary

How United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO gives

  • Giving grew 228% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $28K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gary South Shore Railcats Baseball Club Gary, INSponsorship$20,000
Northwest Indiana Oilmen Baseball Club Whiting, INSponsorship$7,900
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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
2024$2,226,852$1,006,431$1,106,057$27,9002$13,589
2023$2,327,248$960,326$921,728$8,5001$7,693
2022$2,288,476$1,088,882$840,893$16,1501$577
2021$2,096,598$887,008$869,414$8,5001$734
2020$2,021,316$872,880$807,225$8,5001$998
2019$1,954,227$856,730$789,426$8,5001$644

About United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO

Based on IRS filings

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO is a public charity, based in Merrillville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $14K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO is led by Dan Filla, President on every filing since 2019; 6 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dan Filla

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $450 (2019) → $0 (2024)

  • David Adams

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2019) → $5K (2024)

  • Jeremy Adams

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $400 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Scott Cooper

    Business Representative

    Executive Board → Business Representative, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $375 (2019) → $123K (2024)

  • Marcus Bass

    Financial Sec'y & Bus Manager

    Business Representative → Financial Sec'y & Bus Manager, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $111K (2020) → $136K (2024)

  • Joshua Cavazos

    Vice President

    Recording Secretary → Recording Sec'y & Vice President, 2022

    Recording Sec'y & Vice President → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $225 (2021) → $3K (2024)

  • Kevin Cooper

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $125 (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Mike Fisher

    Sergeant-At-Arms

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2023) → $2K (2024)

  • Tristan Vernum

    Recording Sec'y

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2024)

  • Austin Markle

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juan Villalpando

    Executive Board

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Bruce Bailey (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Cliff Hayes (2019–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Matt Bradley (2019–2022) — Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Former: Ricardo Perez Jr. (2019–2022) — Executive Board
  • Former: Joseph Pozzi (2019–2021) — Financial Sec'y & Bus Manager
  • Former: Brian Bass (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Josh Cavazos (2020) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Frank Laporta (2019) — Executive Board
  • Former: Michael Christensen (2019) — Executive Board
  • Former: Mike Spraggins (2019) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Marcus Bass — Financial Sec'y/Bus MGR: $136KMarcus BassFinancial Sec'y/Bus MGR$136KScott Cooper — Business Representative: $123KScott CooperBusiness Representative$123KTristan Vernum — Recording Sec'y: $6KTristan VernumRecording Sec'y$6KDavid Adams — Executive Board: $5KDavid AdamsExecutive Board$5KJoshua Cavazos — Vice President: $3KJoshua CavazosVice President$3KMike Fisher — Sergeant-At-Arms: $2KMike FisherSergeant-At-Arms$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $136K, to Marcus Bass (Financial Sec'y/Bus MGR). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO

How much does United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO give each year?

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO gave $28K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO?

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

Where does United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO operate?

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO's EIN?

United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local 26 AFL-CIO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0789161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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