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PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND

PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $585,000 to it, the largest being UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPE ($585,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$99M
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$585k
Grants received
$336M
Net assets
0/1 repeat funders

Against its field

PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 425 membership benefit nonprofits its size.

Operating margin8% · above the median
Months of reserve2.2mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 425 membership benefit nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

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 ($86M) Expenses 100 ($62M) Net assets 100 ($129M)2018 Revenue 106 ($92M) Expenses 124 ($77M) Net assets 108 ($138M)2019 Revenue 113 ($98M) Expenses 131 ($81M) Net assets 183 ($235M)2020 Revenue 106 ($92M) Expenses 124 ($77M) Net assets 208 ($267M)2021 Revenue 142 ($123M) Expenses 129 ($80M) Net assets 235 ($302M)2022 Revenue 114 ($99M) Expenses 131 ($81M) Net assets 218 ($280M)2023 Revenue 116 ($101M) Expenses 140 ($87M) Net assets 244 ($314M)2024 Revenue 115 ($99M) Expenses 146 ($91M) Net assets 262 ($336M)
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Revenue (115)Expenses (146)Net assets (262)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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (0% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 427 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$24M
17
$15M
18
$17M
19
$15M
20
$43M
21
$17M
22
$14M
23
$8.3M
24
2.2
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.

From the IRS filings of PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE 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

PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

MD

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 PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE 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 New York

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Governance

8
board members
50%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 255 related entities

  • Plumbers Local Union No 1 Employee 401(K) Savings Plan · exempt
  • Plumbers Local Union No 1 Trade Education Fund · exempt
  • Plumbers Local Union No 1 Vacation & Holiday Fund · exempt
  • Plumbers Union Local No 1 · exempt
  • City-Housing Auth (Nycha) · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE 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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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 PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND?
PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $585,000 to it, the largest being UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPE ($585,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $585,000 in grants to PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND.
Who is the largest funder of PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND?
UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPE is the largest funder on record, with $585,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO 1 WELFARE FUND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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