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GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA

GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,200 to it, the largest being PORTLAND ST UNIV CHAPTER OF AAUP ($7,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$58k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$7k
Net assets
$76k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What Graduate Employees Union Psu Aft Aa does

Mission

The graduate employee union is committed to establishing a powerful, democratic, transparent organization of graduate assistants advocating for fair wages, workplace protections, and healthcare. Vision: we strive to work with the university to create a workplace that values graduate student employee contributions and supports graduate employees in their work and study. Values: community and solidarity: we actively foster a community of intellectuals and professionals at portland state university and promote the mutual interests of all working people through collaboration and cooperation with other people and groups on the campus and in the wider city, state, and local community. Organizing and representation: we strive to empower graduate employees to exercise our rights to organize for collective, member-driven action. We encourage participation in union activities for all graduate employees regardless of age, sex, creed, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender id

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.

Program

  1. We engaged in negotiations and direct action in pursuit of a fair contract, fair wages, and fair working conditions for graduate employees at portland state university (psu), and protected these rights for all current and future members of geu psu.

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($131k) Expenses 100 ($62k) Net assets 100 ($69k)2020 Revenue 65 ($85k) Expenses 128 ($79k) Net assets 108 ($75k)2021 Revenue 72 ($94k) Expenses 137 ($85k) Net assets 119 ($82k)2022 Revenue 49 ($65k) Expenses 133 ($83k) Net assets 93 ($64k)2023 Revenue 44 ($58k) Expenses 96 ($60k) Net assets 110 ($76k)
20192020202120222023
Revenue (44)Expenses (96)Net assets (110)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $73k to $97k (+33%).

$73k
$97k
$85k
$69k
$76k
20192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (75% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,508 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$69k
’19
$6k
’20
$9k
’21
−$18k
’22
−$2k
’23
15
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20192020202120222023
Listed11108106
Joined·+7+5+8+0
No longer listed·8764
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA's grant income comes from Oregon funders.

OR

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA's revenue fell 56% between 2019 and 2023.

Operating margin−3% · below the median
Months of reserve15.3mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−19% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,532 employment nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

Organizations like GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA?
GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,200 to it, the largest being PORTLAND ST UNIV CHAPTER OF AAUP ($7,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $7,200 in grants to GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA.
Who is the largest funder of GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA?
PORTLAND ST UNIV CHAPTER OF AAUP is the largest funder on record, with $7,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION PSU AFT AA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2019–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing