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NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND

NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY ($24,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$267k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$24k
Net assets
$719k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Northern Minnesota Sheet Metal Training Trust Fund does

Mission

To provide training for sheet metal workers union

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Train and educate sheet metal apprentice workers to enable them to acquire the skills necessary to work in this vocation. In the 2024-2025 school year, 40 apprentices were enrolled in the four year apprentice program including 9 apprentices that completed the program.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($229k) Expenses 100 ($210k) Net assets 100 ($511k)2018 Revenue 108 ($249k) Expenses 102 ($213k) Net assets 107 ($546k)2019 Revenue 109 ($250k) Expenses 94 ($198k) Net assets 117 ($599k)2020 Revenue 107 ($245k) Expenses 105 ($221k) Net assets 122 ($623k)2021 Revenue 102 ($234k) Expenses 105 ($221k) Net assets 124 ($636k)2022 Revenue 124 ($284k) Expenses 106 ($222k) Net assets 136 ($698k)2023 Revenue 109 ($249k) Expenses 126 ($263k) Net assets 134 ($683k)2024 Revenue 110 ($253k) Expenses 108 ($227k) Net assets 139 ($709k)2025 Revenue 116 ($267k) Expenses 122 ($257k) Net assets 141 ($719k)
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Revenue (116)Expenses (122)Net assets (141)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $636k to $698k (+10%).

$511k
$546k
$599k
$623k
$636k
$698k
$683k
$709k
$719k
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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: 2017 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$20k
’17
$35k
’18
$52k
’19
$24k
’20
$12k
’21
$62k
’22
−$14k
’23
$26k
’24
$10k
’25
15
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.

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Listed101011128871010
Joined·+0+1+2+1+2+0+6+0
No longer listed·00152130
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 NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING 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.

Where its funders are

NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, 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

Organizations like NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND

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 Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
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

MN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING 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 NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND?
NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY ($24,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $24,000 in grants to NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND.
Who is the largest funder of NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND?
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY is the largest funder on record, with $24,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHEET METAL TRAINING TRUST FUND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. 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