Mission
LABOR UNION
Public Charity
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION 697
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION 697, of MERRILLVILLE, IN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.5M in revenue, $3.3M in expenses, $12.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 29 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $918K.
EIN: 350415488
MERRILLVILLE, IN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$12.4M
Grants Given29
Grant Total$918K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
SCHOLARSHIPS
$35,000
TRADEWINDS
2025 AND 2026 SPONSORSHIP
$10,000
NORTHWEST INDIANA OILMEN
2025 AND 2026 SPONSORSHIP
$8,500
IBEW POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND
POLITICAL EDUCATION
$200,697
SCHOLARSHIPS
$26,800
Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Andrew Saberniak
BUSINESS AGENT
Brion Grooms
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Charles Miller
PRESIDENT
Donald Bullock
BUSINESS MANAGER/FINANCIAL
Felipe Hernandez
RECORDING SECRETARY
Julianne Guidotti
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.5M | $3.3M | $12.4M |
| 2024 | $3.4M | $3.1M | $12.1M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $2.8M | $11.8M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $11.4M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.4M | $11.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $3.5M (+53%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, IL, IN, TX.
DCILINTX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.