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, PART I, LINE 22 | NET ASSETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE FEDERAL FORM 990, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS RELATED OBLIGATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED IN THE FORM 990 FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 AND 2022. SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 SEPTEMBER 30,2022 CLAIMS PAYABLE AND IBNR 214,500 253,000 ACCUMULATED ELIGIBILITY CREDIT 2,714,900 2,739,400 2,929,400 2,992,400 POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS 17,226,731 16,623,911 TOTAL PLAN BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS 20,156,131 19,616,311 |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A: | THE FUND ISSUED 138 2022 W-2'S TO MEMBERS FOR TAXABLE BENEFITS AND NOT FOR PAYMENT AS EMPLOYEES OF THE FUND. THESE W-2'S ARE INCLUDED ON THE 2022 W-3 FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, ALONG WITH THE FEDERAL AND STATE PAYROLL TAX RETURNS WHICH INCLUDE THE REPORTING OF TAXABLE BENEFITS TO THE FUND MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: | LINE 11A EXPLANATION - A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: | EMPLOYEES AND TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIPS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE RESPONSES ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT EACH YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: | THE CO-ADMINISTRATORS AND OTHER UNION APPOINTED POSITIONS ARE PAID AT RATES AS PRESCRIBED IN CERTAIN CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE STEAMSHIP TRADE ASSOCIATION AND THE INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION UPON REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: | THE FUND MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO ANY PARTICIPANT UPON REQUEST AT THE FUND OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VII, COMPENSATION EXPLANATION: | THE STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA BENEFITS FUND PAYS FOR AND IS REIMBURSED IN ARREARS FROM THE STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA PENSION PLAN AND THE STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA SEVERANCE AND ANNUITY PLAN FOR CERTAIN SHARED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ON A MONTHLY BASIS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SALARY AND RELATED EXPENSES FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE FUND OFFICE. SALARY EXPENSE, INCLUDING RELATED PAYROLL TAXES, AND BENEFITS EXPENSE ARE ALLOCATED TO THE THREEE PLANS USING THE FOLLOWING ALLOCATION RATES: STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA BENEFITS FUND 25% STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA PENSION PLAN 65% STA OF BALTIMORE - ILA SEVERANCE AND ANNUITY PLAN 10% |
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