United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Fort Smith, Arkansas, registered in 1940, with $113,937 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$114K
▼ 18.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$119K
Net assets
$164K
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: 17 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 grew from $108K (FY2010) to $114K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$164K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$164K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113,937▼18.2% | $118,996▼19.7% | $163,962▼3.0% | $163,962▼3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $139,227▼7.3% | $148,130▲7.6% | $169,021▼5.0% | $169,959▼5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $150,206▲5.3% | $137,673▼0.7% | $177,924▲7.6% | $179,261▲7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $142,706▼3.4% | $138,652▼0.1% | $165,391▲2.5% | $166,166▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $147,710▲13.6% | $138,793▲10.0% | $161,337▲5.9% | $161,473▲5.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $130,027▲22.2% | $126,222▲25.2% | $152,420▲2.6% | $152,557▲2.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $106,388▲5.2% | $100,853▼3.9% | $148,615▲3.9% | $148,794▲3.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $101,089▼1.7% | $104,983▲3.9% | $143,080▼2.6% | $143,417▼2.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $102,889▼30.8% | $101,089▼2.5% | $146,974▲1.2% | $147,210▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $148,695▲27.0% | $103,712▲10.9% | $145,174▲51.9% | $145,174▲51.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $117,074▲34.1% | $93,525▲7.7% | $95,548▲32.7% | $95,548▲32.7% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $87,320▼14.2% | $86,827▼23.9% | $71,999▲0.7% | $71,999▲0.7% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $101,791▼7.0% | $114,155▲6.9% | $71,506▼14.7% | $71,506▼14.7% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $109,471▲1.2% | $106,817▲1.7% | $83,870▼35.4% | $83,870▼35.5% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $108,167 | $105,082 | $129,828 | $130,092 | 990EZ |
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Data for United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America (EIN 71-0159831) 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.