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SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND

SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND (Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,615,202 to it, the largest being SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ($3,615,202). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$2.1M
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$3.6M
Grants received
$863k
Net assets
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 50%

Against its field

SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,550 employment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−4% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.6mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)18% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,550 employment nonprofits $1M–$10M, 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 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($769k) Expenses 100 ($990k) Net assets 100 ($590k)2019 Revenue 55 ($420k) Expenses 45 ($444k) Net assets 96 ($566k)2020 Revenue 150 ($1.2M) Expenses 142 ($1.4M) Net assets 53 ($313k)2021 Revenue 104 ($800k) Expenses 58 ($573k) Net assets 92 ($540k)2022 Revenue 221 ($1.7M) Expenses 198 ($2.0M) Net assets 47 ($276k)2023 Revenue 173 ($1.3M) Expenses 66 ($651k) Net assets 162 ($955k)2024 Revenue 272 ($2.1M) Expenses 220 ($2.2M) Net assets 146 ($863k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (272)Expenses (220)Net assets (146)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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

82% of SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (15% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,613 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$222k
’18
−$24k
’19
−$253k
’20
$227k
’21
−$265k
’22
$679k
’23
−$92k
’24
4.6
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $160k → $665k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

100% of SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND's grant income comes from Virginia funders.

VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

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 SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION 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 Virginia

Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors'81%Virginia Manufacturers Association79%The Greater Richmond Chamber Foundation78%Virginia Industry Foundation Inc78%International Training Institute for the Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Industry77%National Institute for Metalworking Skills Inc77%The Medical Society of Virginia Foundation77%National Energy Management Institute Inc77%

Nationally

Sheet Metal Contracting Industry Education Fund84%Sheet Metal Training Fund83%Sheet Metal Workers Joint Apprenticeship Fund of Philadelphia and Vicinity82%St Louis Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship Fund81%Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local No 22 Education Fund81%Sheet Metal Workers Local 381%Smacna Northern Illinois and Sheet Metal Workers Local 219 Training Fund81%Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors'81%
04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION 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 SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND?
SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND (Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,615,202 to it, the largest being SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ($3,615,202). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,615,202 in grants to SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND?
SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOCIATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,615,202 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SHEET METAL INDUSTRY LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION FUND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in 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 FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing