What does Service Employees International Union do?

About About Us We are the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), an organization of 2 million members united by the... The organization focuses on delivering measurable outcomes through structured programs and dedicated staff working directly with target populations.

How can I get involved?

Individuals can participate through volunteering, making financial contributions, or attending community events. The organization welcomes diverse forms of engagement from supporters interested in advancing the mission.

Who does this organization serve?

Services target specific populations based on identified needs within the community. The organization works to ensure access and equity in program delivery across diverse demographics.

How is impact measured?

The organization tracks key performance indicators including participant outcomes, service utilization rates, and community feedback. Regular evaluation informs program adjustments and strategic planning.

Service Employees International Union

Washington, DC · Founded 1921

International labor union representing service workers across North America

Primary audience

General Public

Work area

Community Services

Topic

Social Services

Contact

April Verrett

Website Contact

About Organization

Service Employees International Union represents nearly 2 million workers in healthcare, public services, and property services across North America. The union advocates for fair wages, quality healthcare, and economic justice through collective bargaining, political action, and community organizing.

What They Focus On

Service Delivery

Providing direct assistance and support to communities through structured programs and dedicated staff.

Community Engagement

Building partnerships and collaborations to amplify impact and create sustainable change in target populations.

Organizational Growth

Strengthening operational capacity and expanding resources to increase reach and effectiveness of interventions.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2024)

$280.8M

+13.7% vs 2023

Expenses (2024)

$327.9M

+19.6% vs 2023

Assets (2024)

$405.8M

-5.1% vs 2023

Employees (2024)

514

-1.9% vs 2023

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2024	$280,796,391	$327,908,921	$405,819,478	514
2023	$246,963,956	$274,086,483	$427,622,774	524
2022	$254,234,044	$277,009,332	$433,743,104	525
2020	$264,189,665	$260,995,258	$427,673,727	532
2019	$280,468,565	$228,138,617	$406,490,694	576
2018	$287,219,208	$219,936,601	$339,696,381	556

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

01

Identify Needs

Assess community requirements through research and stakeholder engagement to determine priority areas for intervention.
02

Develop Programs

Design and implement targeted initiatives based on identified needs and evidence-based practices.
03

Deliver Services

Execute programs through trained staff and volunteers while maintaining quality standards and participant safety.
04

Measure Impact

Evaluate outcomes through data collection and analysis to ensure effectiveness and inform continuous improvement.

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Service Employees International Union

Core Services

Delivering primary programs and services to target populations through trained staff and volunteers.

Community Outreach

Engaging communities through educational initiatives and awareness campaigns that promote organizational mission.

Support Programs

Providing assistance and resources to individuals and families through direct intervention and referral services.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Service Employees International Union.

April Verrett

Intern. President-Eff. 05/24

Full-time

Compensation: $277,893

Heather Conroy

Executive Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $226,021

Joseph Bryant

Executive Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $226,021

Leslie Frane

Executive Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $226,021

Neal Bisno

Executive Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $226,021

Rocío Sáenz, Secretary-Treasurer

Neneki Lee

Chief Of Staff

Full-time

Compensation: $237,815

Barbara Rosenthal

National Organizing Director

Full-time

Compensation: $221,836

Michelle Healy

Regional Organizing Director

Full-time

Compensation: $197,831

Mary Kay Henry

Intern. President-Term. 05/24

Full-time

Compensation: $187,998

Megan Sweeney

CFO

Full-time

Compensation: $187,373

Caitlin Leor-Fishman

National Political Director

Full-time

Compensation: $182,708

Arun Ivatury

Chief Of Staff - Term. 10/24

Full-time

Compensation: $166,578

AI-jen Poo

Vice President -

1 hrs/week

Alphonso Mayfield

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Andy Potter

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Arnulfo De La Cruz

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Becky Williams

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Dave Regan

Vice President

1 hrs/week

David Green

Vice President

1 hrs/week

David Holway

Vice President

1 hrs/week

David Huerta

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Dian Palmer

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Edgar Romney

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Elsa Flores

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Emanuel Pastreich

Vice President

1 hrs/week

George Gresham

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Greg Kelley

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Israel Marrero

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Jamie Gulley

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Jane Hopkins

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Lynne Fox

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Maria Castaneda

Vice President - Term. 05/24

1 hrs/week

Matt Yarnell

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Max Arias

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Meg Niemi

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Melissa Unger

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Milly Silva

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Robert Baril

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Sharleen Stewart

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Sterling Harders

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Sylvie Nelson

Vice President

1 hrs/week

Yvonne Walker

Vice President - Term. 05/24

1 hrs/week

Arcelia Saenz

International Sec-Treas

Full-time

Compensation: $249,033

Steven Ury

General Counsel

Full-time

Compensation: $226,910

Alma Henderson

Deputy General Counsel

Full-time

Compensation: $214,266

Dora Chen

Deputy General Counsel

Full-time

Compensation: $214,266

Wendy Weiner

Dir/Property Services Div

Full-time

Compensation: $190,333

Alexander Shulman

Dir/Healthcare Division

Full-time

Compensation: $189,704

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

Alejandra Valles Board Of Auditors 1.0 hrs/week

Barbara Cape Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Brad Rayson Exec. Board Member-Term 02/24 1.0 hrs/week

Carmen Roberts Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Catherine Hutchinson Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Charlotte Shindler Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Cristina Cabral Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Crystal Irving Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Charles Toombs Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

David Bridger Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

David Broder Exec. Board Member-Term 05/24 1.0 hrs/week

Dean Staffieri Exec. Board Member-Term 01/24 1.0 hrs/week

David Foley Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Grace Vergara-MacTal Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Greg Nammacher Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Hilary Glasgow Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Jenn Stowe Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Jessica Stewart Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Jigme Ugen Board Of Auditors - 1.0 hrs/week

Kelly Gibbons Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Kimberly Evon Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Lisa Brown Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Louis Allen Davis Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

LaNoral Thomas Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Maggie Laslo Board Of Auditors 1.0 hrs/week

Martha Baker Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Merle Cuttitta Exec. Board Member-Term 05/24 1.0 hrs/week

Mariceli Gonzalez Board Of Auditors - 1.0 hrs/week

Mark Brunton Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Pia Morrison Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Rich Gulla Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Riko Mendez Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Rob Hill Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Roxana Rivera Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Scott Phillipson Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Shirley Aldebol Board Of Auditors 1.0 hrs/week

Steve Catanese Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Susan Naranjo Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Sam Shaw Exec. Board Member - 1.0 hrs/week

Simboa Wright Board Of Auditors - 1.0 hrs/week

Stephanie Felix-Sowy Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Tricia Schroeder Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Tyler Downey Board Of Auditors 1.0 hrs/week

Theresa Rutherford Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Veronica Turner Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Wayne Spence Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Yvonne Armstrong Board Of Auditors 1.0 hrs/week

Zenia Javalera Executive Board Member 1.0 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2024)

$5.0M

Highest Paid

$406K

Neneki Lee

Compensated Officers

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Neneki Lee	Chief Of Staff	$237,815	$167,850	$405,665	35
Barbara Rosenthal	National Organizing Director	$221,836	$153,546	$375,382	35
April Verrett	Intern. President-Eff. 05/24	$277,893	$94,773	$372,666	35
Arcelia Saenz	International SEC-TREAS	$249,033	$122,658	$371,691	35
Mary Kay Henry	Intern. President-Term. 05/24	$187,998	$167,296	$355,294	35
Steven Ury	General Counsel	$226,910	$106,949	$333,859	35
Dora Chen	Deputy General Counsel	$214,266	$107,446	$321,712	35
Megan Sweeney	CFO	$187,373	$124,466	$311,839	35
Joseph Bryant	Executive Vice President	$226,021	$84,616	$310,637	35
Neal Bisno	Executive Vice President	$226,021	$82,496	$308,517	35
Wendy Weiner	DIR/Property Services Div	$190,333	$115,247	$305,580	35
Alma Henderson	Deputy General Counsel	$214,266	$90,773	$305,039	35
Alexander Shulman	DIR/Healthcare Division	$189,704	$110,435	$300,139	35
Heather Conroy	Executive Vice President	$226,021	$73,419	$299,440	35
Leslie Frane	Executive Vice President	$226,021	$70,375	$296,396	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Mary Kay Henry	International President	$280,284	$99,167	$379,451	35
Arcelia Saenz	Executive Vice President	$220,507	$131,859	$352,366	35
Barbara Rosenthal	National Organizing Director	$200,551	$125,383	$325,934	35
April Verrett	International SEC-TREAS	$263,373	$54,767	$318,140	35
Neneki Lee	Deputy To The SEC Treasurer	$175,244	$131,802	$307,046	35
Neal Bisno	Executive Vice President	$220,507	$76,983	$297,490	35
Megan Sweeney	Custodian Of Records	$175,086	$122,311	$297,397	35
Norman Yen	DIR. Together We Rise	$179,961	$116,711	$296,672	35
Wendy Fields	Chief Of Staff - Past	$218,902	$76,958	$295,860	35
Steven Ury	General Council	$219,704	$73,960	$293,664	35
Heather Conroy	Executive Vice President	$220,507	$69,161	$289,668	35
Leslie Frane	Executive Vice President	$220,507	$69,149	$289,656	35
Dora Chen	Deputy General Counsel	$190,284	$86,463	$276,747	35
Alma Henderson	Deputy General Counsel	$190,284	$72,968	$263,252	35
Michelle Healy	Regional Organizing Director	$186,273	$74,723	$260,996	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Mary Kay Henry	International President	$272,178	$97,547	$369,725	35
Deirdre Fitzpatrick	Chief Of Staff	$215,543	$115,595	$331,138	35
Arcelia Saenz	Executive Vice President	$214,085	$90,295	$304,380	35
Megan Sweeney	Chief Financial Officer	$169,374	$120,584	$289,958	35
Neal Bisno	Executive Vice President	$214,085	$74,717	$288,802	35
Barbara Rosenthal	National Organizing Director	$188,000	$100,771	$288,771	35
Leslie Frane	Executive Vice President	$214,085	$67,735	$281,820	35
Heather Conroy	Executive Vice President	$214,085	$66,503	$280,588	35
Wendy Weiner	Director Property Services	$174,374	$97,741	$272,115	35
Steven Ury	Deputy General Counsel	$186,148	$71,808	$257,956	35
Wendy Fields	Chief Of Staff	$201,721	$48,752	$250,473	35
Michelle Healy	Regional Organizing Director	$174,874	$72,341	$247,215	35
Marc Goumbri	Deputy Chief Of Staff	$170,762	$61,815	$232,577	35
Daniel O'Sullivan	Director Communications	$174,374	$25,136	$199,510	35
Maria Peralta	Director Political Programs	$172,874	$25,136	$198,010	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Mary Kay Henry	International President	$266,245	$114,247	$380,492	35
Gerald Hudson	International SEC-TREAS	$235,041	$86,851	$321,892	35
Valarie Long	Executive Vice President	$209,675	$104,626	$314,301	35
Leslie Frane	Executive Vice President	$209,675	$102,604	$312,279	35
Arcelia Saenz	Executive Vice President	$209,675	$93,579	$303,254	35
Deirdre Fitzpatrick	Chief Of Staff	$206,958	$65,238	$272,196	35
Neal Bisno	Executive Vice President	$209,675	$52,304	$261,979	35
Heather Conroy	Executive Vice President	$209,675	$45,928	$255,603	35
Barbara Rosenthal	National Organizing Director	$185,991	$57,231	$243,222	35
Alma Henderson	ASSOC. Gen Cnsl - Lead Atty	$171,596	$56,105	$227,701	35
Steven Ury	Deputy General Council	$185,460	$41,664	$227,124	35
Michelle Healy	Regional Organizing Director	$175,380	$51,180	$226,560	35
Luisa Blue	EXEC Vice PRES (Thru 9/20)	$155,315	$67,263	$222,578	35
Maria Peralta	Political Programs Director	$168,755	$44,770	$213,525	35
Arun Ivatury	Chief Financial Officer	$171,074	$40,367	$211,441	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Mary Kay Henry	International President	$256,872	$123,714	$380,586	35
Luisa Blue	Executive Vice President	$203,087	$142,442	$345,529	35
Gerald Hudson	International SEC-TREAS	$226,076	$117,574	$343,650	35
Valarie Long	Executive Vice President	$202,025	$111,763	$313,788	35
Arcelia Saenz	Executive Vice President	$203,087	$87,996	$291,083	35
Steven Ury	Deputy General Counsel	$177,025	$97,692	$274,717	35
Deirdre Fitzpatrick	Chief Of Staff	$199,186	$58,537	$257,723	35
Neal Bisno	Executive Vice President	$203,087	$52,433	$255,520	35
Leslie Frane	Executive Vice President	$203,087	$50,430	$253,517	35
Heather Conroy	Executive Vice President	$203,087	$45,971	$249,058	35
Mary Ann Collins	Director Of Operations	$162,630	$83,748	$246,378	35
Barbara Rosenthal	National Organizing Director	$175,273	$66,491	$241,764	35
Michelle Healy	Public Divisions Director	$168,933	$59,773	$228,706	35
Alma Henderson	Associate General Counsel	$161,840	$51,815	$213,655	35
Arun Ivatury	Chief Financial Officer	$164,672	$42,011	$206,683	35

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Individual Political Donors

People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns

$10K Total Given

Democratic $9,515 (91%)

Other/PAC $950 (9%)

100 Contributions

$105 Avg Each

Top Individual Donors

16 Individual Donors

Seiu Cope 1 contribution • $2,500 avg

$2,500

Katherine Shea 4 contributions • $500 avg

$2,000

Glenn Adler 25 contributions • $64 avg

$1,593

Kristina Sermersheim 38 contributions • $23 avg

$857

Scott Washburn 4 contributions • $150 avg

$600

Other Individual Contributors $2,915 combined

Neal Bisno

Pittsburgh, PA

$500 Total

1 Contribution

HARRIS VICTORY

Steven Ury

Los Angeles, CA

$500 Total

2 Contributions

ACTBLUE HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT

Jennifer Hunter

Washington, DC

$500 Total

2 Contributions

HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT ACTBLUE

Marisol Thomer

Arlington, VA

$500 Total

2 Contributions

ACTBLUE HARRIS VICTORY

#10

Joan Allen

San Francisco, CA

$250 Total

5 Contributions

TRUTH TO POWER

#11

Mark Naccarato

Nashville, TN

$200 Total

4 Contributions

ACTBLUE

#12

Travis Stein

San Leandro, CA

$200 Total

2 Contributions

HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT

#13

Lawrence Bortoluzzi

Brooklyn, NY

$150 Total

6 Contributions

1199 SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORK...

#14

Chris Seymour

Brooklyn, NY

$50 Total

1 Contribution

THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE

#15

David Huerta

Los Angeles, CA

$50 Total

2 Contributions

JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESS

#16

Robert Shore

Bethesda, MD

$15 Total

1 Contribution

HARRIS VICTORY

Quick Insights

🏆

Most Active Donor Kristina Sermersheim with 38 contributions

💰

Highest Avg per Contribution Katherine Shea at $500 each

🎯

Top Recipient BECCA BALINT FOR VERMONT — $2,500

Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying

5 Registrations

3 Clients

Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 3 total

Service Employees International Union

3 filings

Self

Service Employees International Union 775 (Seiu 775)

1 filing

Self

Service Employees International Union Ctw-Clc

1 filing

Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with Service Employees International Union

Phone

(202) 730-7000

Social

Visit Website

1800 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036

Service Employees International Union

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Identify Needs

Develop Programs

Deliver Services

Measure Impact

Programs and Initiatives

Core Services

Community Outreach

Support Programs

Team & Leadership

April Verrett

Heather Conroy

Joseph Bryant

Leslie Frane

Neal Bisno

Rocío Sáenz, Secretary-Treasurer

Neneki Lee

Barbara Rosenthal

Michelle Healy

Mary Kay Henry

Megan Sweeney

Caitlin Leor-Fishman

Arun Ivatury

AI-jen Poo

Alphonso Mayfield

Andy Potter

Arnulfo De La Cruz

Becky Williams

Dave Regan

David Green

David Holway

David Huerta

Dian Palmer

Edgar Romney

Elsa Flores

Emanuel Pastreich

George Gresham

Greg Kelley

Israel Marrero

Jamie Gulley

Jane Hopkins

Lynne Fox

Maria Castaneda

Matt Yarnell

Max Arias

Meg Niemi

Melissa Unger

Milly Silva

Robert Baril

Sharleen Stewart

Sterling Harders

Sylvie Nelson

Yvonne Walker

Arcelia Saenz

Steven Ury

Alma Henderson

Dora Chen

Wendy Weiner

Alexander Shulman

Associated People

Board of Directors

Executive Compensation

Individual Political Donors

Top Individual Donors

Other Individual Contributors $2,915 combined

Neal Bisno

Steven Ury

Jennifer Hunter

Marisol Thomer

Joan Allen

Mark Naccarato

Travis Stein

Lawrence Bortoluzzi

Chris Seymour

David Huerta

Robert Shore

Quick Insights