West Virginia · Nonprofit
FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC
FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC (West Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $512,500 to it, the largest being PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES LABOR- MANAGEMENT COOPERATION INITIATIVE ($512,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC is better cushioned than half of the 15,926 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,926 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, 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.
- Iupat - Finishing Trades Instituteshared fundersportfolio match
- Maier Foundation Inclocalportfolio match
- Cpwr the Center for Construction Research and Trainingportfolio match
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.
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.
97% of FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (58% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $20k → $225k.
From the IRS filings of FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC’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.
Where its funders are
FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside West Virginia, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
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.
- Iupat - Finishing Trades Instituteshared fundersportfolio matchMD · backs 9 organizations that share your funders · its grantees resemble your mission
- Maier Foundation Inclocalportfolio matchWV · funds 14 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- Cpwr the Center for Construction Research and Trainingportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- International Training Institute for the Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Industryportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- International Union of Operating Engineers National Training Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Tradesfuturesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Huntington Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce and Community Initiativeportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Carter Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council No 9portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Building Futuresportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Greater Kanawha Valley FoundationlocalWV · funds 185 organizations near you
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 FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC
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 West Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC: 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.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC?
- FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC (West Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $512,500 to it, the largest being PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES LABOR- MANAGEMENT COOPERATION INITIATIVE ($512,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $512,500 in grants to FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC?
- PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES LABOR- MANAGEMENT COOPERATION INITIATIVE is the largest funder on record, with $512,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REGION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in West Virginia. 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 1funders 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