APWU - American Postal Workers Union

APWU LM-2 2004

Of the over $45 million the APWU collected in dues, how much did it spend on behalf of individual members? Nothing-$0, read the LM-2 (Statement B- Receipts and Disbursements; Section 2-4, page 4, item #72 under Cash Disbursements states "72. On Behalf of Individual Members..$0).

Salaries and Expenses


APWU paid $13,302,857 for the combined salaries and expenses of its officers and employees. The following is a snapshot of some APWU officers' salaries, 54 made over $100,000 in total compensation, another 18 cleared $90,000:

Last Name
*Position
Salary
Expenses
(combined)
Total

William Burrus

Pres.

$140,615

$31,579

$172,194

Clifford Guffey

Exec. VP

$122,820

$70,550

$193,370

Terry Stapleton

Sec-Treas

$112,957

$61,640

$174,597

Robert Tunstall

Sec-Treas

$31,386

$4,011

$35,397

Bruce Bailey

NBA Western Reg

$83,344

$24,708

$108,052

Idowu Balogun

Rep. At Large

$102,998

$45,060

$148,058

Vance Zimmerman

Bus. Agent

$81,634

$16,728

$98,362

Steve Albanese

Leg. Aid & Admin. Assist to Pres.

$96,659

$8,485

$105,144

John Alexander

Designee

$11,259

$6,111

$17,370

Evelyn Alston

Secretary

$45,243

$556

$45,799

Cheryl Alves

Secretary

$43,512

$0

$43,513
Georgia Anderson

Secretary

$41,478

$0

$41,478

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Office and Administrative


APWU spent $10,496,492on these office and administrative expenses. The following is a breakdown of expenditures in this area:

Item
Cost

Occupancy Costs

$1,297,176

Data Processing

$1,006,909

Insurance

$425,450

Telephone

$674,983

Postage

$328,323

Office Supplies

$332,776

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Other Disbursements


APWU spent $10,616,719 on these other expenditures:

Item
Cost

Contract Negotiations

$206,212

Contract Compliance

$224,456

Grant Expense

$2,613

Officers Election

$1,173,969

Private Sector Organizing

$19,563

Assistance to State Affiliates

$609,804

Assistance to Postal Press

$137,387

Assistance to APWU Auxillary

$95,540

Promotional

$302,158

Convention

$4,851,618

Withholdings Paid

$1,140,756

Hearing Impaired Program

$50,051

Committee Expenses

$63,254

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Investments & Fixed Assets


APWU spent $28,084,130 on the purchase of investments and fixed assets.

Item
Cost

US Treasury Securities

$19,931,192

Corporate Bonds

$6,773,033

Other Fixed Assets

$827,334
Office Furniture & Equipment

$170,057
Common Stocks

$382,514

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Loans and Taxes


While the APWU did not make any loans to members-$0, the APWU spent $6,128,394 on taxes.

Item
Cost

Direct Taxes

$1,830,841

Withholding Taxes

$4,297,553

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