Notable Spending by SEIU Local 221

Spending data was collected from available Service Employees International Union LM filings with the Office of Labor Management Standards (OLMS). Spending of interest was categorized in one of seven buckets, which are detailed below. For a full accounting of how the union is spending members’ dues money, you can find individual financial filings with the federal government here. 

Categorized Spending

Union spending in select categories for 2023–2024.

$$197,670

Advocacy

$$61,085

hotels and events

$$191,430

Lawyers

$$115,088

Merchandise

$$83,371

Public Relations

$$25,558

Restaurants

$$29,339

travel

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All categorized spending is listed below. You can search for specific line items, or sort by highest to lowest spending. The descriptions for each line item are the union’s, not ours. Spending on hotels, consultants and much more is often not captured by the union’s description. 

Vendor Description Amount Year
Weinberg, Roger, & Rosenfeld General Overhead 117194 2024
Seiu Local 221 Pef – Candidate Pac Political Activities 99240 2023
Weinberg, Roger, & Rosenfeld General Overhead 74236 2023
Futura Coloe General Overhead 48167 2024
Seiu Local 221 Pef – Candidate Pac Political Activities 43080 2024
Futura Color General Overhead 39780 2023
Paradigm Time LLC General Overhead 35178 2023
Humphreys Half Moon General Overhead 28646 2024
Amplify Campaigns General Overhead 28000 2023
The Westin General Overhead 26618 2024
Southwest Airlines General Overhead 21852 2024
Ranch Events General Overhead 20253 2024
Magenta Wisdom General Overhead 20193 2024
Image Pointe General Overhead 20048 2024
Delta Airlines General Overhead 7487 2024
Roadrunner Print Mail General Overhead 7093 2024
Point Loma Nazarene University Contributions, Gifts And Grants 6350 2023
Best Western General Overhead 5821 2024
Tigris Mediterranean General Overhead 5305 2024
Women Of Color Roar Media Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2024
Progressive Labor Alliance Pac Political Activities 5000 2024
Pennies For Progress Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2024
La Brotherhood Crusade Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2024
Ncnw Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2023
Naacp Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2023
Progressive Labor Alliance Pac Political Activities 5000 2023
Pilipino Workers Center Of Southern California Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2023
Bapacsd Foundation Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2023
Phn Pac Political Activities 4000 2023

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