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Nominee Property Holding

By holding real estate titles on behalf of unions or affiliated nonprofits, the organization ensures stable, mission-aligned control of physical assets, because indirect ownership circumvents legal or structural barriers while enabling long-term institutional stability and financial sustainability. This strategy involves legally separate but affiliated entities serving as nominal owners of real property to support labor unions and related organizations. It distinguishes itself from general real estate management by focusing specifically on overcoming ownership restrictions—unions often cannot hold property directly due to legal or tax constraints—while preserving operational autonomy and enabling reliable revenue streams or cost savings. The model combines fiduciary stewardship with strategic alignment, ensuring that property supports core mission goals rather than serving as a standalone investment.

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orgs running it
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activities of those orgs
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activity groups touched
who runs it

Organizations running this strategy · 25

what it looks like in practice

Activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Holds title to and operates real property for Laborers' Local 754 215 OLD NYACK TURNPIKE HOLDING CORP
    direct service
    Owns and manages real estate assets used by Laborers' Local 754, providing physical infrastructure in support of union operations.
  • Owns and holds real estate for union benefit LOCAL 18A REALTY CORP
    direct service
    Holds title to the building at 5772 Mosholu Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471, for the benefit of Laborers International Union Local 18A and its members.
  • Rent office space to support union members NY NJ REGIONAL JT BD HOLDING COMPANY INC
    direct service
    Rents out office space and uses the rental proceeds to provide financial assistance to union members who are owners of the entity.
  • Hold and maintain real property for Local Union 210 I.B. of T. RICHMOND MEMBERS CORP
    direct service
    Holds and maintains real property for the benefit of Local Union 210 I.B. of T., its sole shareholder, as an ongoing operational activity.
  • Owns and operates real property for 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East DHU REALTY CORPORATION
    direct service
    Purchases, owns, leases, and operates real estate for the benefit of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, functioning as a realty corporation supporting the union's infrastructure needs.
  • Fund related labor organization 45 34 Court Square Realty Holding Corp
    grantmaking
    Transfers collected income, less expenses, to a related labor organization.
  • Hold property and collect income 45 34 Court Square Realty Holding Corp
    direct service
    Holds title to real, personal, or mixed property and collects income from it.
  • Hold and maintain real property for Local 553 I.B. of T. 32-43 49TH STREET HOLDING CORPORATION
    direct service
    Holds and maintains real property on behalf of Local 553 I.B. of T., a tax-exempt entity and sole shareholder, as part of its ongoing operations.
  • Owns and rents building to union and related benefit funds SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 58 BUILDING CORPORATION
    direct service
    Owns a building that provides office space for employees and classroom/meeting space for members, which is rented to union and related benefit funds.
  • Holds title to real estate as nominee for the union 160 MINEOLA BOULEVARD CORP
    direct service
    Holds title to real estate properties on behalf of the union, serving as a nominee to manage real estate interests.
  • Acquires and invests in rental property METAL LATHERS HOLDING CORPORATION
    direct service
    Acquires property to provide a leasehold for the union and invests in rental property as an ongoing real estate activity.
  • Acquires, holds, and operates real estate investments as a nominee 280 NEW HACKENSACK ROAD FUND CORP
    direct service
    Acts as a nominee to acquire, hold, and operate real estate investments on behalf of the Wappingers Congress of Teachers, supporting their organizational infrastructure through property management.
  • Acquires, renovates, and maintains union building for local activities ROOFERS LOCAL 22 BUILDING FUND
    direct service
    Purchases, renovates, and holds title to a building used for Roofers Local 22 union activities.
  • Owns and maintains building for Bricklayers Local 3 BAC LOCAL 3 NY BUILDING CORP
    direct service
    Purchases, renovates, and holds title to a building used by Bricklayers Local 3, ensuring long-term availability of union facilities.
  • Acquisition and management of real estate for union use LOCAL 46 SHEET METAL WORKERS' BUILDING CORP
    direct service
    Purchases, renovates, and holds title to real estate to support Sheet Metal Workers Union activities.
  • Hold title to real estate as nominee for union SALAMANDER REALTY CORP
    direct service
    Acts as a nominee to hold title to real estate on behalf of a union, facilitating ownership and property management.
  • Hold title to real estate for educational and cultural training programs E & C PROPERTY HOLDINGS SOUTH INC
    direct service
    Holds title to real estate used by an exempt educational and cultural fund that provides training and educational services for Eligible Local 3 members.
  • Hold and maintain real property for Local Union 804 TEAMSTERS LOCAL 804 REALTY CORPORATION
    direct service
    Holds and maintains real estate assets on behalf of Local Union 804 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, ensuring property is available for union operations and related uses.