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Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust

Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY ($27,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$941k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$27k
Net assets
$1.3M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust does

Mission

The Trust provides and maintains counseling, and training programs for journeyman and apprentice employees of participating employers to prepare said employees for work in the sheet metal industry.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Trust provides and maintains counseling, and training programs for journeyman and apprentice employees of participating employers to prepare said employees for work in the sheet metal industry.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The 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 ($453k) Expenses 100 ($483k) Net assets 100 ($485k)2018 Revenue 100 ($453k) Expenses 102 ($490k) Net assets 92 ($446k)2019 Revenue 101 ($456k) Expenses 106 ($510k) Net assets 81 ($395k)2020 Revenue 135 ($610k) Expenses 102 ($493k) Net assets 106 ($515k)2021 Revenue 127 ($575k) Expenses 101 ($488k) Net assets 124 ($600k)2022 Revenue 163 ($741k) Expenses 105 ($507k) Net assets 171 ($832k)2023 Revenue 185 ($838k) Expenses 136 ($657k) Net assets 209 ($1.0M)2024 Revenue 206 ($935k) Expenses 150 ($724k) Net assets 253 ($1.2M)2025 Revenue 208 ($941k) Expenses 182 ($877k) Net assets 266 ($1.3M)
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Revenue (208)Expenses (182)Net assets (266)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.0M to $1.3M (+24%).

$509k
$475k
$422k
$550k
$619k
$847k
$1.0M
$1.3M
$1.3M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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: 2024 4% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

4% of Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$30k
’17
−$37k
’18
−$53k
’19
$117k
’20
$87k
’21
$233k
’22
$181k
’23
$211k
’24
$64k
’25
14
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Brian Fair

Chairman, Trustee - Manage

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed88101110891010
Joined·+0+3+1+1+2+1+1+3
No longer listed·01024003
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

From the IRS filings of Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust’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

Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 1 state in all.

VA

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Months of reserve14.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)10% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust

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

In Washington

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 55 · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust?
Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY ($27,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $27,000 in grants to Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust.
Who is the largest funder of Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust?
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY is the largest funder on record, with $27,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Northeast WA-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Educational Training Trust find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. 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 1 funders 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing