Drivers Union is located in Tukwila, WA. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Drivers Union employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Drivers Union is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Drivers Union generated $3.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 66.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DRIVERS UNION REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY BIPOC AND IMMIGRANT FOR-HIRE TRANSPORT LABOR FORCE THAT PROVIDES CRUCIAL CONNECTIVITY IN A MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, PROMOTING FAIRNESS, JUSTICE, ECONOMIC SECURITY, AND TRANSPARENCY IN THE INDUSTRY AND BEYOND.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE ARE AN ASSOCIATION OF DRIVERS FOR VARIOUS APP-BASED COMPANIES THAT PROMOTES FAIRNESS, JUSTICE, AND TRANSPARENCY IN SEATTLE'S PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Patrice Tisdale General Counsel | 40 | $137,321 | |
Anthony Grasher Staff Attorney | 40 | $107,700 | |
Gatkuoth Kuel President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $97,772 |
Donald Creery Director | Trustee | 1 | $6,970 |
Mergitu Argo Director | Trustee | 1 | $1,050 |
Ahmed Farah Director | Trustee | 1 | $700 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,447,078 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,994 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,451,072 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $100,328 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,551,400 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $6,810 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $114,951 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $944,718 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $141,870 |
Payroll taxes | $308,935 |
Fees for services: Management | $1,063,359 |
Fees for services: Legal | $288,102 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $106,123 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,000 |
Office expenses | $101,565 |
Information technology | $168,496 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,306 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,031 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,807 |
Insurance | $29,904 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,374,790 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $425,752 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $52,845 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $478,597 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $478,597 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $478,597 |