United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, registered in 1941, with $5,628,314 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.6M
▼ 1.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.6M
Net assets
$15.8M
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: 41 mo reserves · +18% 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 $2.7M (FY2013) to $5.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
17.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.9M
Total liabilities
$122K
Net assets
$15.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,628,314▼1.0% | $4,632,430▼7.0% | $15,810,822▲19.0% | $15,932,875▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,682,785▼4.5% | $4,983,119▲12.5% | $13,291,270▲16.2% | $13,410,375▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,950,459▼2.3% | $4,430,238▲6.6% | $11,436,795▼5.6% | $11,512,639▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,092,669▲7.1% | $4,156,507▲0.2% | $12,119,261▲19.9% | $12,184,750▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,690,378▲0.4% | $4,149,755▲1.5% | $10,106,228▲19.3% | $10,163,657▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,665,436▼2.2% | $4,087,082▲17.5% | $8,474,584▲23.3% | $8,578,090▲23.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,790,795▲27.3% | $3,477,809▲13.0% | $6,873,172▲50.2% | $6,926,086▲49.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,548,430▲6.6% | $3,077,765▲6.8% | $4,575,752▲47.8% | $4,619,942▲47.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,265,470▲23.9% | $2,883,092▲8.4% | $3,095,042▲80.7% | $3,128,142▲79.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,442,915▲23.7% | $2,660,482▼9.1% | $1,712,820▲83.9% | $1,744,253▲78.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,783,179▲2.5% | $2,926,692▲3.3% | $931,563▼13.4% | $980,167▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,714,096 | $2,832,404 | $1,075,370 | $1,127,679 | 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.
6 grants to United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe totaling $600K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2022 | $110,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2021 | $90,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2020 | $110,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2019 | $120,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2018 | $105,000 |
| United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe | Organizing grant | 2017 | $65,000 |
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 52-1908936) 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.