Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1989, with $9,288,084 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$9.3M
▲ 3.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.8M
Net assets
$17.6M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust: 24 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $7.4M (FY2013) to $9.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$18.0M
Total liabilities
$346K
Net assets
$17.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,288,084▲3.8% | $8,816,316▲7.9% | $17,636,365▲3.1% | $17,981,948▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $8,945,985▲13.1% | $8,174,484▼13.1% | $17,113,220▲6.1% | $17,499,260▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,911,008▼11.8% | $9,402,073▲7.7% | $16,135,094▼20.4% | $16,412,420▼19.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $8,972,632▲11.3% | $8,732,841▼3.6% | $20,273,101▲5.5% | $20,406,637▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $8,059,855▼15.1% | $9,059,346▲4.6% | $19,210,389▲1.2% | $19,400,776▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $9,494,597▲1.0% | $8,658,362▲8.7% | $18,976,655▲10.4% | $19,184,617▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $9,399,899▲6.6% | $7,965,475▲8.4% | $17,186,144▲4.4% | $17,254,854▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $8,816,051▲13.7% | $7,345,417▲4.0% | $16,466,592▲16.4% | $16,548,947▲16.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $7,752,332▲0.2% | $7,062,782▲12.8% | $14,145,193▲6.9% | $14,256,741▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $7,734,303▲5.6% | $6,261,062▼6.3% | $13,230,600▲6.5% | $13,339,988▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,323,866▼0.8% | $6,683,379▲6.4% | $12,425,833▲5.2% | $12,579,017▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $7,380,058 | $6,278,489 | $11,814,280 | $11,881,706 | 990 |
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Data for Laborers-employers Cooperation and Education Trust (EIN 52-6367549) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.