United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 1944, with $221,230 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$221K
▲ 1.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$229K
Net assets
$738K
Employees
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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 Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America— 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 Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America: 39 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a B+ 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 Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America— 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 Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $282K (FY2009) to $221K (FY2023) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$739K
Total liabilities
$864
Net assets
$738K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,230▲1.1% | $229,433▲4.3% | $738,166▼1.1% | $739,030▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $218,741▼2.7% | $219,891▲3.3% | $746,369▼0.2% | $747,283▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $224,883▼5.4% | $212,813▲23.6% | $747,519▼1.8% | $748,385▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $237,685▼7.3% | $172,168▼21.5% | $761,484▲9.4% | $763,127▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $256,413▼2.8% | $219,407▼3.7% | $695,967▲5.6% | $698,061▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $263,872▼5.4% | $227,909▼2.1% | $658,961▲5.8% | $661,009▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $278,938▼4.2% | $232,745▼5.8% | $622,998▲8.0% | $624,950▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $291,085▲3.7% | $247,133▼12.4% | $576,805▲8.2% | $579,955▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $280,734▼3.1% | $282,076▲16.1% | $532,853▼0.3% | $535,751▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $289,808▼2.4% | $243,006▼1.8% | $534,195▲9.6% | $536,839▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $296,793 | $247,443▼7.8% | $487,393▲11.3% | $489,110▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $268,363▼1.5% | $438,043▲8.3% | $439,261▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $272,389▲0.3% | $404,363▼37.7% | $405,657▼37.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $271,506▲3.3% | $648,698▲68.5% | $649,292▲68.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | $281,569 | $262,881 | $384,872 | $385,215 | 990EZ |
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Data for United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America (EIN 43-0560903) 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.