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Filing year 2023

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION

Silver Spring, Maryland·EIN 53-6014540·501(c)(5)
Total revenue
$47.1M
Total assets
$226.5M
Total expenses
$46.8M
Reported officers
26
Mission

THE OBJECT OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION SHALL BE TO ORGANIZE LOCAL UNIONS. TO PLACE OUR OCCUPATION ON A HIGHER PLANE OF INTELLIGENCE, EFFICIENCY AND SKILL; ENCOURAGE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES BETWEEN EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYERS; SECURE EMPLOYMENT AND ADEQUATE PAY FOR OUR WORK. TO ENGAGE IN SUCH LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND WELFARE ACTIVITIES AS WILL FURTHER THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. TO SEEK THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF LABOR EVERYWHERE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 26 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

International Secretary-treasurer
Officer (Unspecified)
$539k
$591k
Base
$275k
Bonus
Other
$45k
Benefits
$30k
International President
Above 90th percentile
$525k
$576k
Base
$310k
Bonus
Other
$27k
Benefits
$30k
International Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$496k
$543k
Base
$275k
Bonus
Other
$37k
Benefits
$31k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$422k
$463k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$36k
Benefits
$3k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$400k
$439k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$27k
Benefits
$28k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$372k
$408k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$25k
Benefits
$30k
General Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$362k
$397k
Base
$213k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$32k
Legislative Director
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$349k
$383k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
$24k
Benefits
$31k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$342k
$375k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$35k
Benefits
$2k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$335k
$367k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$28k
Benefits
$31k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$319k
$350k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$26k
Benefits
$31k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$315k
$345k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$24k
Benefits
$30k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$309k
$339k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$24k
Benefits
$31k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$308k
$338k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$27k
Benefits
$31k
Assistant to the Ip for Communications
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$307k
$337k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$30k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$307k
$337k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$36k
Benefits
$4k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$305k
$334k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$37k
Benefits
$3k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$305k
$334k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$25k
Benefits
$32k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$295k
$324k
Base
$166k
Bonus
Other
$31k
Benefits
$23k
Chief of Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$295k
$323k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
$22k
Benefits
$32k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$284k
$312k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$25k
Benefits
$13k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$282k
$310k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$26k
Benefits
$27k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$282k
$309k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$10k
International Vice President
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$273k
$299k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$10k
International Vice President
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$241k
$265k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$10k
Campaigns Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$224k
$246k
Base
$189k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$10k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Down 13%
from 2022

From $621k in 2022 to $539k in 2023.

$621k
2022
$539k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 16% in real terms$702k to $591k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 12%.

$501k in 2022 to $525k in 2023.
  • Executive Vice President pay rose 53% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 17% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$53.3M
$47.4M
2022
$47.1M
$46.8M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION received $525,061 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION falls in the top 10%.

What are AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION reported $47.1M in total revenue and $46.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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