United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Coopersville, Michigan, registered in 1941, with $3,992,624 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$4.0M
▼ 4.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$3.5M
Net assets
$8.3M
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: 28 mo reserves · +12% 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 $1.6M (FY2013) to $4.0M (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.6M
Total liabilities
$317K
Net assets
$8.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,992,624▼4.7% | $3,525,032▲14.8% | $8,252,313▲6.0% | $8,569,367▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2024 | $4,189,965▲10.7% | $3,071,333▲6.1% | $7,784,721▲16.8% | $8,143,064▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,786,109▲22.3% | $2,893,522▲0.9% | $6,666,089▲15.5% | $6,668,317▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,096,491▲8.1% | $2,868,792▼1.6% | $5,773,502▲4.1% | $5,775,698▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,864,139▲24.1% | $2,914,788▲3.9% | $5,545,803▼0.9% | $5,547,802▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,307,353▼5.8% | $2,806,218▲12.1% | $5,596,452▼8.2% | $5,596,452▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,449,240▲0.8% | $2,504,266▲9.6% | $6,095,317▼0.9% | $6,095,317▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,430,136▼3.7% | $2,284,310▲8.2% | $6,150,348▲2.4% | $6,150,348▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,523,883▼10.1% | $2,111,728▲8.1% | $6,004,522▲7.4% | $6,004,522▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,806,624▲30.5% | $1,953,602▲1.4% | $5,592,367▲18.0% | $5,592,367▲18.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,150,302▲10.9% | $1,927,265▲6.8% | $4,739,345▲4.9% | $4,739,345▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,938,220▲22.1% | $1,803,712▲4.5% | $4,516,308▲3.1% | $4,516,450▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,587,577 | $1,726,865▼4.8% | $4,381,800▼3.1% | $4,403,350▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,814,598▲4.7% | $4,521,088▼7.8% | $4,551,503▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,732,372▼1.7% | $4,905,743▼3.6% | $4,959,806▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,761,572 | $5,090,597 | $5,134,181 | 990 |
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 38-3420023) 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.