United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Ashland, Kentucky, registered in 1957, with $1,427,297 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.4M
▲ 26.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.3M
Net assets
$2.5M
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: 23 mo reserves · +11% 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $840K (FY2013) to $1.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
10.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.5M
Total liabilities
$715
Net assets
$2.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,427,297▲26.9% | $1,272,405▲16.8% | $2,488,840▲6.6% | $2,489,555▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,125,019▼26.4% | $1,089,566▼21.7% | $2,335,234▲1.5% | $2,338,683▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,527,992▼56.5% | $1,391,174▼58.5% | $2,299,781▲3.5% | $2,305,862▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,514,323▲1.4% | $3,348,918▲1.1% | $2,222,150▲5.5% | $2,287,994▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,466,881▲193% | $3,312,951▲217% | $2,105,760▲4.4% | $2,112,915▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,183,320▼60.2% | $1,045,782▼64.0% | $2,017,053▲8.6% | $2,024,298▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,976,179▲4.7% | $2,900,922▼4.7% | $1,857,409▲2.3% | $1,865,701▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,842,905▲136% | $3,042,883▲181% | $1,815,983▼11.6% | $1,824,110▼11.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,204,300▼7.7% | $1,083,648▼4.9% | $2,054,918▲9.1% | $2,062,111▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,304,610▲55.3% | $1,138,964▲14.2% | $1,883,666▲8.0% | $1,890,066▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $840,089 | $997,288▼4.7% | $1,744,262▼7.2% | $1,751,894▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,046,346▲17.4% | $1,879,809▼5.0% | $1,887,404▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $890,959 | $1,978,195 | $1,984,691 | 990 |
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 61-0367044) 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.