Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund
501(c)(9)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund is a 501(c)(9) organization based in Lanham, Maryland, registered in 1980, with $1,842,207 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
4755 Walden Ln, Lanham, MD, 20706 EIN 52-1148966 Since 1980
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.8M
▲ 2.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.8M
Net assets
$1.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · +4% margin
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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund: 13 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $726K (FY2013) to $1.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $167Net assets $1.9M
Operating margin
4.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$167
Net assets
$1.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,842,207▲2.7% | $1,760,597▲1.1% | $1,880,406▲4.5% | $1,880,573▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,794,426▲2.7% | $1,741,246▲0.3% | $1,798,796▲3.0% | $1,799,423▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,747,579▲1.0% | $1,736,290▼4.9% | $1,745,616▲0.7% | $1,746,442▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,730,921▼5.2% | $1,826,486 | $1,734,327▼5.2% | $1,735,135▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,826,735▼0.6% | $1,826,124▼1.4% | $1,829,892▲62746% | $1,830,227▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,837,787▲3.9% | $1,851,523▲5.1% | -$2,921▼127% | $1,851,585▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,768,364▲49.7% | $1,762,348▲51.0% | $10,815▲125% | $1,796,548▲49.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,181,626▲57.7% | $1,167,045▲54.4% | $4,799▲149% | $1,203,484▲59.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $749,343▲3.0% | $755,780▲4.7% | -$9,782▼192% | $756,649▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $727,773▼6.5% | $721,977▼7.7% | -$3,345▲63.4% | $736,647▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $778,024▲7.2% | $782,095▲6.7% | -$9,141▼80.3% | $774,354▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $726,048 | $733,217▼2.3% | -$5,070▼342% | $728,188▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $750,430▼10.3% | $2,099▼86.9% | $739,200▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $836,711▼1.5% | $16,051▼19.1% | $818,445▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $849,599 | $19,844 | $835,763 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund is a 501(c)(9) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1148966, based in Lanham, Maryland.
- What is Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund's EIN?
- Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1148966.
- How much revenue does Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund report?
- Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund reported $1,842,207 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Plumbers & Pipefitters Vacation Fund (EIN 52-1148966) 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.