Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990 | THE ORGANIZATION IS A LABOR UNION REPRESENTING MEMBERS THROUGH CONTRACT NEGOTIATION -- THE LOCAL WAS ESTABLISHED TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND INCOME OF MEMBERS AND PROMOTE THE WELL BEING OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND THE ORGANIZATION. ALL ACTIVITY OF THE LOCAL IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE THE CRAFT. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC DURING 2020, MANY OF THE MEETINGS, CONFERENCES AND IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES WERE SUSPENDED, CANCELED OR DELAYED. MOST OF THESE ACTIVITIES RESUMED IN 2021 AND 2022 WITH SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN PLACE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | LOCAL UNION 72 IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | LOCAL UNION MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND THE GOVERNING BODY EVERY 3 YEARS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | LOCAL UNION MEMBERS APPROVE MAJOR ACTIONS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNING BODY AT EACH MEMBERSHIP MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE BUSINESS MANAGER EXAMINES THE 990 BEFORE IT IS SIGNED FOR FILING AND IT IS AVAILABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AS WELL. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | PUBLIC RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND CERTAIN PUBLIC FEDERAL TAX RETURN INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. |
| FORM 990, PART VII | BOARD MEMBERS CONSIST OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL. BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE SALARIES OR WAGES LISTED, WERE PAID FOR SERVICES PERFORMED FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND NOT AS BOARD MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART XI | DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2020, LOCAL UNION 478, LOCATED IN WEST RICHLAND, WA, MERGED WITH LOCAL UNION 72, LOCATED IN SPOKANE, WA. THE MERGER WAS APPROVED BY BOTH BOARDS AND BY THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION. THE LOCAL MAINTAINS AN OFFICE IN RICHLAND AND IN SPOKANE. THE FORM 990 REPRESENTS INCOME AND EXPENSES FOR BOTH LOCATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | ROUNDING 0 |
| FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE NOT FINALIZED YET AT THE TIME OF FILING THE FORM 990 TAX INFORMATION RETURN. HOWEVER, THE AUDIT IS IN PROCESS AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED SOON. |
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