Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, registered in 1965, with $13,645 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$14K
▼ 0.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$37K
Net assets
$245K
Employees
—
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 Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr— 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 Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr: 79 mo reserves · -171% margin earns a F 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 Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr— 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 Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Revenue declined from $144K (FY2013) to $14K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-171.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$245K
Net assets
$245K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,645▼0.1% | $36,981▼30.0% | $244,975▼8.7% | $244,975▼8.7% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $13,663▲39.5% | $52,852▲43.9% | $268,312▼12.7% | $268,312▼12.7% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $9,795▼84.4% | $36,727▼13.0% | $307,501▼8.1% | $307,501▼8.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $62,941▼20.1% | $42,193▲20.3% | $334,433▲6.6% | $334,433▲6.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $78,777▼3.0% | $35,075▼0.1% | $313,685▲16.2% | $313,685▲16.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $81,231▲10.3% | $35,094▼3.0% | $269,983▲20.6% | $269,983▲20.6% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $73,635▼8.9% | $36,171▲1.3% | $223,846▲20.1% | $223,846▲20.1% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $80,815▼3.7% | $35,724▲34.8% | $186,382▲31.9% | $186,382▲31.9% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $83,906▼39.2% | $26,500▼66.4% | $141,291▲68.4% | $141,291▲65.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $138,103▼4.3% | $78,981▼51.6% | $83,885▲239% | $85,177▲212% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $144,382 | $163,118▼12.5% | $24,763▼43.1% | $27,257▼40.7% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | — | $186,365▼3.2% | $43,499▼46.4% | $45,993▼45.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $192,445▲6.4% | $81,175▼39.8% | $83,674▼39.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $180,919 | $134,796 | $137,223 | 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.
Explore more
Data for Sheet Metal Industry Promotion Research Education & Employment Tr (EIN 72-6029218) 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.