Mission
TO RECRUIT, EDUCATE AND SUPPORT LABOR UNION MEMBERS AND THEIR ALLIES WHO WISH TO BECOME CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE OR HELP RUN THOSE CAMPAIGNS.
Small Public Charity
OREGON LABOR CANDIDATE SCHOOL
OREGON LABOR CANDIDATE SCHOOL is a Small Public Charity headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $127K revenue, $150K expenses, $210K total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $173K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 455341099
PORTLAND, OR
Leadership Development
NTEE: W70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$127K
Total Expenses$150K
Total Assets$210K
Grant Records14
Funding Total$173K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Oregon Labor Candidate School
How Oregon Labor Candidate School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 8 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$27
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $73 for programs
$73
Continued offering trainings virtually and in person to make our programs more accessible to non-traditional candidates
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
DONATION
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Bob Estabrook
VICE-CHAIR
Chris Hewitt
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Daniel Torres
DIRECTOR
Doug Lantz
DIRECTOR
Elvyss Argueta
DIRECTOR
Hayley Watson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127K | $150K | $210K |
| 2024 | $138K | $140K | $236K |
| 2023 | $117K | $55K | $239K |
| 2022 | $134K | $89K | $173K |
| 2021 | $148K | $116K | $132K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $148K to $127K (-14%), with total assets most recently reported at $210K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.