United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, registered in 1941, with $17,248,440 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
14420 Townsend Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19154 EIN 23-1173155 Since 1941
Revenue (FY2023)
$17.2M
▲ 14.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$14.2M
Net assets
$16.2M
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 United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe— 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 rating14 mo reserves · +18% 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 United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe: 14 mo reserves · +18% 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 United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe— 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 United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 14420 Townsend Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $8.7M (FY2013) to $17.2M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $550Net assets $16.2M
Operating margin
17.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.2M
Total liabilities
$550
Net assets
$16.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,248,440▲14.7% | $14,217,577▼1.3% | $16,200,933▲23.0% | $16,201,483▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $15,036,765▲6.4% | $14,411,353▲5.6% | $13,170,070▲5.0% | $13,171,555▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $14,134,259▲16.0% | $13,649,531▲11.4% | $12,544,658▲4.0% | $12,547,531▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $12,182,417▲0.9% | $12,257,742▼3.6% | $12,059,930▼0.6% | $12,071,750▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $12,074,392▼10.7% | $12,721,070▲4.2% | $12,135,255▼5.1% | $12,137,415▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $13,514,608▲9.8% | $12,202,500▲5.2% | $12,781,933▲11.6% | $12,787,388▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $12,312,290▼16.2% | $11,601,630▲0.4% | $11,452,733▲6.6% | $11,456,697▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $14,687,926▲31.0% | $11,554,652▲16.0% | $10,742,073▲41.2% | $10,747,226▲41.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $11,209,209▲10.3% | $9,959,451▼1.4% | $7,608,799▲19.7% | $7,612,693▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $10,163,469▲17.1% | $10,104,898▲16.5% | $6,359,041▲0.9% | $6,363,677▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,676,286 | $8,671,372▲8.1% | $6,300,470▲0.1% | $6,304,563▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $8,023,516▲4.3% | $6,295,556▲6.6% | $6,293,565▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,696,015▲0.2% | $5,905,503▲0.8% | $5,905,725▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $7,684,170▲3.7% | $5,861,146▼5.8% | $5,862,247▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $7,411,306 | $6,222,855 | $6,223,406 | 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.
Grants received · $738K total
6 grants to United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe totaling $738K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | General support | 2024 | $137,500 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Operating grants | 2023 | $225,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2022 | $100,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2021 | $150,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2020 | $83,333 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2019 | $41,667 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-1173155, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- What is United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe's EIN?
- United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-1173155.
- How much revenue does United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe report?
- United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe reported $17,248,440 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe have?
- CharityIndex grades United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 23-1173155) 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.