IATSE LOCAL 488 STUDIO MECHANICS (EIN 931081742) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TIFFANY AYERS

Phone

5032321523

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

IATSE LOCAL 488 STUDIO MECHANICS, founded in 1992, is a small nonprofit that reported $499K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 56% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $732K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 47% operating deficit.

Mission

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE UNION, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF ITS MEMBERS, ARE TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND LIVING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND TO ESTABLISH NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ALL DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $446,219

Investment Income $19,051

Other Revenue $34,200

TOTAL REVENUE $499,470

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,000

Salaries & Benefits $436,179

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $291,873

TOTAL EXPENSES $732,052

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$499,470	$1,138,996	-0.6%
Expenses	$732,052	$736,340	0.0%
Net Income	$-232,582	$402,656	-1.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$403,934

Total Directors

$386,164

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
REBECCA A COOK	PRESIDENT - EFF 1/25	8.00	Officer Director	$20,322	$15,805	$36,127
BRUCE E LAWSON	PRESIDENT - THRU 1/25	8.00	Officer Director	$2,174	$2,516	$4,690
LUCE G COUSINEAU	VICE PRESIDENT - EFF 1/25	4.00	Officer Director	$9,998	$14,547	$24,545
REBECCA A COOK	VICE PRESIDENT - THRU 1/25	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY A AYERS	SECRETARY-TREASURER	40.00	Officer Director	$71,930	$19,400	$91,330
LINDA J BLOOM-HEDINE	GENERAL SECRETARY - THRU 1/25	40.00	Officer Director	$11,623	$7,184	$18,807
SIERRA BAY S ROBINSON	SOUTHERN BUSINESS AGENT	40.00	Officer Director	$73,131	$20,425	$93,556
MICHAEL W VUKAS	NORTHERN BUSINESS AGENT - EFF 1/25	40.00	Officer Director	$51,895	$14,971	$66,866
MELISSA PURCELL	NORTHERN BUSINESS AGENT - THRU 1/25	40.00	Officer Director	$22,635	$7,764	$30,399
ANNA T GLANTON	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$3,503	$1,088	$4,591
CLAIRE AMADEA	EXECUTIVE BOARD	1.00	Officer Director	$2,019	$0	$2,019
JADE OLSON	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS STEELE	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$1,739	$0	$1,739
MADISON E CATTLE	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$5,168	$1,418	$6,586
DERICK S AVITT	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$1,194	$408	$1,602
JENNIFER HILL	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANASTASIA MIKOLYUK	EXECUTIVE BOARD - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID CHRIS LEWIS	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$1,087	$2,220	$3,307
SAMUEL ROSS	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIAN GRIJALVA	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGHAN SCHMITT	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AARON BIRDSALL	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LUCE G COUSINEAU	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL W VUKAS	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL M THOMSON	EXECUTIVE BOARD - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER GATTS	TRUSTEE - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN NORBY	TRUSTEE - EFF 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROSE ETTA VENETUCCI	TRUSTEE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MORGAN MUTA	TRUSTEE - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGORY MCMICKLE	TRUSTEE - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL M THOMSON	THEATRE BUSINESS AGENT - EFF 1/25	2.00	Officer	$12,343	$5,427	$17,770
STEPHANIE TICHENOR	DELEGATE - THRU 1/25	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$499,470	$732,052	$1,343,911	$-232,582
2024	$1,138,996	$736,340	$1,565,416	$402,656
2023	$456,530	$642,249	$1,164,432	$-185,719
2022	$580,168	$673,191	$1,351,217	$-93,023
2021	$685,177	$543,043	$1,452,101	$142,134
2020	$425,868	$436,618	$1,297,495	$-10,750
2019	$649,098	$667,315	$1,311,844	$-18,217
2018	$694,802	$692,999	$1,337,616	$1,803

IATSE LOCAL 488 STUDIO MECHANICS