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APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND

APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,500 to it, the largest being Sprinkler Fitters Local 483 ($6,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$44M
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$19k
Grants received
$149M
Net assets
0/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 244 employment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin16% · top quartile
Months of reserve8.4mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 244 employment nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($19M) Expenses 100 ($14M) Net assets 100 ($41M)2018 Revenue 113 ($22M) Expenses 108 ($15M) Net assets 117 ($48M)2019 Revenue 151 ($29M) Expenses 111 ($15M) Net assets 155 ($64M)2020 Revenue 147 ($28M) Expenses 123 ($17M) Net assets 183 ($76M)2021 Revenue 157 ($30M) Expenses 138 ($19M) Net assets 211 ($87M)2022 Revenue 196 ($38M) Expenses 192 ($26M) Net assets 238 ($98M)2023 Revenue 306 ($59M) Expenses 210 ($29M) Net assets 312 ($129M)2024 Revenue 227 ($44M) Expenses 219 ($30M) Net assets 345 ($142M)2025 Revenue 227 ($44M) Expenses 270 ($37M) Net assets 361 ($149M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (227)Expenses (270)Net assets (361)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 1% · 2018 1% · 2019 0% · 2020 0% · 2021 7% · 2022 0% · 2023 1% · 2024 1% · 2025 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

6% of APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (13% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 457 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$5.6M
’17
$7.1M
’18
$14M
’19
$12M
’20
$11M
’21
$12M
’22
$30M
’23
$14M
’24
$6.9M
’25
8.4
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND leans on a few funders — its largest provides 35% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND.

35%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund Ua Local 34284%San Joaquin And Calaveras Counties Electrical Training And Educational Trust81%Alameda County Electrical Industry Apprenticeship and Training Trust81%Piping Industry Progress and Education Labor-Management Cooperation Committee80%Plumbing Industry Apprenticeship80%Southern California Pipe Trades Health and Welfare Fund80%Joint Electrical Industry Training Fund80%California State Pipe Trades Council Scholarship Fund80%

Nationally

Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund Ua Local 34284%Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 142 Joint Apprentice and Journeyman Training Trust82%United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices Local 198 Educational Plan82%Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund Local 103 Ibew82%St Paul Pipefitters Joint Journeymen & Apprentice Training Trust Fund82%Arizona Pipe Trades Joint Apprenticeship Trust81%Iowa Pipe Trades & Hvac Training Institute81%San Joaquin And Calaveras Counties Electrical Training And Educational Trust81%
04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

54% of spending goes to programs.

Program 54%Management 46%Fundraising 0%

Governance

25
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • A & J Training Institute for Southern California LLC · disregarded

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND?
APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,500 to it, the largest being Sprinkler Fitters Local 483 ($6,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $18,500 in grants to APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND.
Who is the largest funder of APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND?
Sprinkler Fitters Local 483 is the largest funder on record, with $6,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMEN TRG TRUST FUND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing