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Plumbers, Local 268 - Sprinkler Fitters & Appr.

Basic Information

Local 268

(SPRINKLER FITTERS & APPR.)

Quick Facts

Address

PLUMBERS
1544 S. 3rd Street
ST. LOUIS, MO 63104

Financial Information

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), which is enforced by the Office of Labor-Management Standards, requires labor unions to file annual reports detailing their operations. Contained in those reports are breakdowns of each union's spending, income and other financial information.

Basic Financials

Total Assets $5,782,789
Total Liabilities $9,811
Total Income $2,132,766
Total Spent $2,159,910

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $2,304,440 (-1.2%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $791,809 (+1.0%)
Fixed Assets $2,686,540 (+1.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $9,811
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,801,034
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $14,818
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $16,687
Dividends $7,082
Rents $134,000
Fees and Fines $51,150
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $107,995
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $13,645

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Spending

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. For the first five, OLMS requires unions to provide detailed information on any recipient that received more than $5,000 per year.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $568,201 (26.31%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $10,751 (0.50%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $7,597 (0.35%)
General Overhead $769,811 (35.64%)
Union Administration $147,490 (6.83%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $270,066 (12.50%)
To Union Employees $53,892 (2.50%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002355
2003380
2004378
2005396
2006424
2007452
2008473
2009464
2010455
2011448
2012445
2013439
2014436
2015432
2016444
2017465
2018399
2019399
2020472
2021487

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
ROBERT STUARTBUSINESS MANAGER$169,701
JASON OLLIGESFINANCIAL SECRETARY$142,494
JOE BESMERBUSINESS AGENT$137,544
SHERRI MCFARLANDSECRETARY$70,290
DANIEL FITZGERALDPRESIDENT$3,170
JAMES CLIFFORD IIIRECORDING SECRETARY$2,051
MARK RONECKERFINANCE COMMITTEE$1,375
JASON STACEYFINANCE COMMITTEE$1,374
KEVIN MCNEILFINANCE COMMITTEE$1,374
TIMOTHY THOMAS JREXECUTIVE BOARD$1,189

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023