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 Buellton, California, registered in 1941, with $744,685 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
93 Thomas Rd, Buellton, CA, 93427 EIN 95-1318045 Since 1941
Revenue (FY2024)
$745K
▲ 32.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$745K
Net assets
$895K
Employees
—
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 · -0% 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 · -0% 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
- 93 Thomas Rd, Buellton, CA, 93427
- City
- Buellton
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $482K (FY2014) to $745K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3,655Net assets $895K
Operating margin
-0.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$898K
Total liabilities
$3,655
Net assets
$895K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $744,685▲32.0% | $745,300▲40.8% | $894,718▲3.6% | $898,373▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $564,283▼11.3% | $529,159▼11.1% | $863,411▲8.4% | $869,822▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $636,156▲18.2% | $595,543▼9.1% | $796,684▼1.6% | $802,552▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $537,997▼2.1% | $655,126▲18.7% | $809,698▼10.7% | $815,312▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $549,568▼11.2% | $551,833▼6.9% | $906,886▼0.1% | $911,434▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $618,926▲8.4% | $592,666▼0.5% | $908,130▲7.1% | $912,092▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $570,836▼3.6% | $595,881▼0.6% | $847,614▼6.3% | $851,455▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $592,309▲5.1% | $599,333▲24.3% | $904,365▼2.1% | $911,913▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $563,420▲10.2% | $482,109▼12.6% | $924,045▲13.3% | $927,973▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $511,094▲6.0% | $551,555▲5.5% | $815,243▼4.7% | $818,374▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $482,030 | $522,876 | $855,704 | $861,154 | 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.
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 95-1318045, based in Buellton, California.
- 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 95-1318045.
- How much revenue does United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe report?
- United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe reported $744,685 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 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 95-1318045) 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.