Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE WELFARE BENEFITS TO RAILROAD EMPLOYEES, PRIMARILY MEMBERS OF THE BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN LABOR UNION.
Public Charity
BLET DISABILITY AND WELFARE BENEFIT TRUST FUND
BLET DISABILITY AND WELFARE BENEFIT TRUST FUND, of INDEPENDENCE, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6.8M in revenue, $6.2M in expenses, $22.7M in total assets.
EIN: 300262584
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Associations (Non-Government)
NTEE: Y43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.8M
Total Expenses$6.2M
Total Assets$22.7M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
David P Estes
CHAIRMAN 1/1-4/30
Edward A Hall
TRUSTEE
Garrison D Best
CHAIRMAN 5/1-12/31
Mark L Wallace
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.8M | $6.2M | $22.7M |
| 2024 | $7.3M | $6.3M | $20.4M |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $6.1M | $18.3M |
| 2022 | $6.1M | $5.9M | $15.9M |
| 2021 | $7.0M | $5.6M | $17.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.0M to $6.8M (-3%), with total assets most recently reported at $22.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.