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NATL ASSOC OF LETTER CARRIERS 576

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 866051419 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Small ($100K-$1M) · nalc576.org
revenue
$644K
expenses
$765K
net assets
$557K
employees
54
volunteers
70
program ratio
68%
mission · from form 990

UNION REPRESENTATION OF POSTAL LETTER CARRIERS

profile · synthesized from sources

NALC Branch 576 is a labor union representing postal letter carriers in Phoenix, Arizona, and surrounding areas. It advocates for its members' interests, provides resources on workplace issues, and engages in political activities to support candidates aligned with letter carrier priorities. The branch also participates in community service initiatives and supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

named programs · 9 · from sources

what they call their work

CCA Information Night
Meetings held twice a year for City Carrier Assistants (CCAs) with the Branch President and Vice President, providing information and resources.
Dog Bite Prevention Program
Provides information and resources related to dog bite prevention for letter carriers.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Provides counseling services for City Carriers and their families, with the first employee visit "on-the-clock."
Food Drive
Annual food collection event where letter carriers collect food donations from postal customers to distribute to local food banks.
Heat Safety Info
Provides information and resources on enforcing heat safety rules and general heat safety for letter carriers.
Letter Carrier Political Fund (LCPF)
Identifies and contributes to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers, funded by voluntary contributions from NALC members.
NALC Veteran's Program
Registers veteran letter carriers and provides them with a commemorative shirt and pin.
Retirement Seminar
Training and information sessions for letter carriers approaching retirement, featuring speakers on relevant topics.
Steward College
Training program for union stewards and alternates, presented by the NBA Region 4 Office.
activities · 8 clusters

what they do

  • Labor and Safety Committee Meetings 8 activities
    • Labor-management representation
      Participates in labor-management meetings in Phoenix on the third Thursday of each month and in Glendale during the third week of each month to represent letter carriers' interests.
    • Labor-management representation
      Participates in monthly Phoenix labor management meetings and Glendale labor management meetings during the third week of each month to represent carrier interests.
    • Labor-management representation
      Participates in labor-management meetings in Phoenix on the third Thursday of each month and in Glendale during the third week of each month to represent carrier interests.
    • Member Meetings and Information Sessions
      Holds regular meetings for its members, including monthly executive board meetings, monthly steward meetings, monthly branch meetings, and semi-annual CCA (City Carrier Assistant) information nights and meetings. The organization also conducts monthly safety meetings in Phoenix and quarterly safety meetings in Glendale.
    • Member Meetings and Information Sessions
      Holds regular executive board, steward, branch, and CCA meetings. Hosts CCA Information Nights with food and drinks, and conducts monthly and quarterly safety meetings in Phoenix and Glendale.
    • Safety training meetings
      Holds monthly safety meetings in Phoenix and quarterly safety meetings in Glendale to promote workplace safety among letter carriers.
    • Safety training meetings
      Holds monthly safety meetings in Phoenix and quarterly safety meetings in Glendale to promote workplace safety among letter carriers.
    • Safety training meetings
      Conducts monthly safety meetings in Phoenix and quarterly safety meetings in Glendale to promote workplace safety among letter carriers.
  • Federal Worker Advocacy & Legal Action 5 activities
    • Advocacy for Letter Carrier Issues
      Identifies and contributes to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers. Participates in labor management meetings in Phoenix and Glendale, and engages in broader labor advocacy through events like the AFL-CIO Day of Action and Labor Roundtables.
    • Advocacy for Letter Carrier Issues
      Identifies and contributes to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers. The organization also participates in labor management meetings in Phoenix and Glendale, and engages in broader labor advocacy efforts such as AFL-CIO Day of Action events and Labor Roundtables.
    • Political advocacy and candidate support
      Identifies and contributes financially or operationally to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers.
    • Political advocacy and candidate support
      Identifies and contributes to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers.
    • Political advocacy and candidate support
      Identifies and contributes financially to political candidates who support issues important to letter carriers.
  • Speakers Bureau & Expert Engagement 5 activities
    • Capacity Building and Training
      Provides training and educational opportunities for its members, such as retirement seminars with guest speakers and presentations from the NBA Region 4 Office.
    • Member education and training programs
      Hosts educational events for members, including retirement seminars with guest speakers and presentations from the NBA Region 4 Office.
    • Member training and professional development
      Provides retirement seminar training with guest speakers and hosts presentations from regional offices, such as the NBA Region 4 Office, to support member education and capacity building.
    • Member training and professional development
      Provides retirement seminar training with guest speakers and hosts presentations from regional offices, such as the NBA Region 4 Office, to support member education and capacity building.
    • Retirement and Professional Development Training
      Provides retirement seminar training with speakers and hosts presentations by the NBA Region 4 Office to enhance members' knowledge and skills.
  • Youth Food Drive Coordination 4 activities
    • Annual food drive for local food banks
      Organizes an annual food drive in which Branch 576 letter carriers collected 290,397 pounds of food for local food banks.
    • Annual food drive for local food banks
      Organizes an annual food drive in which Branch 576 letter carriers collected 290,397 pounds of food for local food banks.
    • Food Collection for Local Food Banks
      Organizes letter carriers to collect food for local food banks, with Branch 576 carriers collecting 290,397 pounds of food.
    • Food Drive for Local Food Banks
      Organizes an annual food drive where Branch 576 Carriers collect food for local food banks, having collected 290,397 pounds of food.
  • Member Luncheons & Educational Events 2 activities
    • CCA Information Nights
      Hosts CCA Information Night events twice per year, providing food and drinks to attendees.
    • CCA Information Nights
      Hosts CCA Information Night events twice per year, providing food and drinks to attendees.
  • Regular Member Lodge Meetings 1 activity
    • Regular branch and leadership meetings
      Conducts monthly executive board meetings (first Wednesday), monthly steward meetings (first Thursday), and branch meetings (third Thursday) at 6:30 or 7:00 PM; also hosts biannual CCA meetings beginning at 6:30 PM.
  • Regular Governance and Member Meetings 1 activity
    • Regular branch and leadership meetings
      Holds monthly executive board meetings, monthly steward meetings, and branch meetings on the third Thursday of each month, along with biannual CCA meetings, to coordinate union operations.
  • Uncategorized 9 activities
    • Fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy Association
      Supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association through recurring fundraising events such as Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel campaigns, and Poker Tournaments.
    • Fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy Association
      Supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association through recurring fundraising events such as Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel, and Poker Tournaments.
    • Fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy Association
      Supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association through recurring fundraising events such as Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel, and Poker Tournaments.
    • Labor advocacy events
      Participated in the AFL-CIO Day of Action at the AZ State Capitol on February 19, 2024, and hosted a Labor Roundtable on January 25, 2024, to advance labor interests.
    • Labor advocacy events and roundtables
      Participates in state-level labor advocacy, including the AFL-CIO Day of Action at the AZ State Capitol on February 19, 2024, and hosted a Labor Roundtable on January 25, 2024.
    • Labor advocacy events and roundtables
      Participates in state-level labor advocacy, including the AFL-CIO Day of Action at the AZ State Capitol on February 19, 2024, and hosted a Labor Roundtable on January 25, 2024.
    • Regular branch and leadership meetings
      Conducts monthly executive board meetings, monthly steward meetings, and branch meetings on the third Thursday of each month, along with biannual CCA meetings, to support organizational operations.
    • Support for Muscular Dystrophy Association
      Supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association through various fundraising events, including Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel campaigns, and Poker Tournaments.
    • Support for Muscular Dystrophy Association
      Supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association through various fundraising events, including Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel, and Poker Tournaments.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$644K
Contributions & grants$644K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$103
expenses
Total expenses$765K
Program expenses68%
Admin / overhead28%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$440K
Grants paid out$8K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$564K
Cash$521K
Investments$0
Liabilities$6K
Net assets$557K
Liquid reserves8.2 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +0.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 18
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
CYNTHIA STALEY President 40 $134K
JACK VAN DYKE VICE PRESIDENT 20 $108K
DARLA BULLIS RECORDING SEC 5 $8K
SUZANNE VALDEZ TREASURER 5 $7K
ALAN LINDE NEWSLETTER 5 $7K
TERESA VALDEZ FINANCIAL SEC 5 $5K
JOSHUA PETTY HEALTH BENF/MBA 5 $3K
KEVIN FLAHERTY TRUSTEE 5 $3K
CAROL BRYANT TRUSTEE 5 $3K
NICOLAS ARAGON JR TRUSTEE 5 $2K
MYCHELLE MOXLEY TRUSTEE 5 $2K
JODI STOGDEN TRUSTEE 5 $2K
ERIC GREGOROVIC HEALTH BENEFIT/MBA 5 $1K
ROSEMARY WHITE DIRECTOR OF RETIREE 5 $1K
JAMES GIOROANO SGT AT ARMS 5 $970
SUSAN HUTCHINSON TRUSTEE 5 $600
KEITH O'BRIEN SGT AT ARMS 2 $450
MARYANNE WARD TRUSTEE 5 $200
relationships · 15

who they work with

  • Arizona AFL-CIO Network — NALC and Branch 576 belong to the Arizona AFL-CIO through dues membership, supporting fellow union members locally and nationally
  • Arizona AFL-CIO Partner — Participated in the 12th Annual Labor Day Luncheon.
  • Arizona State Association Partner — Hosted a Day of Action with NALC 576/1902/6156.
  • Arizona State Association Letter Carriers (ASALC) Partner — Collaborates with ASALC, a state-level association that includes leadership from Branch 576.
  • Congressman Stanton Partner — Received a Congressional Award from Congressman Stanton for commitment to service.
  • Glendale Labor Management Partner — Conducts labor management meetings with Glendale Labor Management on a monthly basis
  • Kingman LMOU Partner — Resolved arbitration with Kingman LMOU regarding inclusion of CCAs in unit complement
  • Labor Community Service Agency Partner — Branch 576 supports LCSA, which assists union members facing emergency hardships, and encourages member support for the agency
  • Maricopa Area Labor Federation Partner — Supported by NALC Branch 576 with delegates representing members; MALF focuses on union concerns in Maricopa County and advocates for working families
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association Partner — Branch 576 supports MDA through fundraising events such as Motorcycle Runs, Shamrocks sales, Fill The Satchel, and Poker Tournaments
  • NBA Region 4 Office Partner — Presented at the NALC 576 hall.
  • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Network — Branch 576 is part of the national NALC organization and participates in its Letter Carrier Political Fund.
  • National NALC Network — Branch 576 is a local chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers, referencing national resources and handbooks.
  • Phoenix Labor Management Partner — Engages in monthly labor management meetings with Phoenix Labor Management
  • Ruben Gallego Partner — Rallied for Congressman Gallego, who was endorsed by ASALC for AZ Senate.