United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Lansing, Michigan, registered in 1941, with $8,580,020 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$8.6M
▲ 54.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$4.3M
Net assets
$15.6M
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 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 →
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: 43 mo reserves · +50% 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 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 →
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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.1M (FY2013) to $8.6M (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
49.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.6M
Total liabilities
$54K
Net assets
$15.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,580,020▲54.0% | $4,319,357▲11.6% | $15,550,858▲42.8% | $15,604,671▲42.4% | 990 |
| 2024 | $5,570,097▲27.1% | $3,870,057▲17.9% | $10,891,593▲24.3% | $10,954,753▲24.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,381,325▲42.1% | $3,282,510▲1.6% | $8,764,765▲21.1% | $8,826,827▲20.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,082,891▼26.7% | $3,232,372▲0.1% | $7,234,991▼8.1% | $7,334,618▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,206,540▼3.8% | $3,230,415▲5.6% | $7,876,468▲16.8% | $7,994,005▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,373,098▲15.9% | $3,057,846▲10.8% | $6,742,542▲29.5% | $6,975,119▲30.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,772,084▲21.5% | $2,760,032▲10.0% | $5,205,443▲29.9% | $5,360,224▲29.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,105,418▲3.8% | $2,509,482▲7.1% | $4,008,391▲17.6% | $4,131,719▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,990,419▼0.9% | $2,342,599▲15.2% | $3,407,658▲23.5% | $3,586,596▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,018,917▲18.4% | $2,032,792▲1.2% | $2,759,838▲55.6% | $2,887,492▲54.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,550,299▲13.2% | $2,009,066▼10.1% | $1,773,713▲43.9% | $1,866,502▲41.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,253,713▲7.6% | $2,235,970▲11.4% | $1,232,480▲1.5% | $1,318,841▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,093,810 | $2,007,828▲6.6% | $1,214,737▲7.6% | $1,321,671▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,883,559▲0.7% | $1,128,755▲48.9% | $1,252,406▲45.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,869,671▲4.1% | $758,005▲61.0% | $862,346▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,796,779 | $470,686 | $705,913 | 990 |
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 38-3418294) 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.