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SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA

SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $189,063 to it, the largest being SHEET METAL WORKERS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP FUND OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY ($127,208). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$882k
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$189k
Grants received
$1.0M
Net assets
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 12%

Against its field

SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA is better cushioned than half of the 15,926 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve9.6mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

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.

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 ($550k) Expenses 100 ($418k) Net assets 100 ($936k)2018 Revenue 110 ($603k) Expenses 111 ($464k) Net assets 115 ($1.1M)2019 Revenue 133 ($729k) Expenses 171 ($715k) Net assets 116 ($1.1M)2020 Revenue 97 ($535k) Expenses 161 ($674k) Net assets 102 ($953k)2021 Revenue 136 ($750k) Expenses 151 ($630k) Net assets 115 ($1.1M)2022 Revenue 147 ($810k) Expenses 202 ($843k) Net assets 111 ($1.0M)2023 Revenue 141 ($774k) Expenses 198 ($825k) Net assets 106 ($988k)2024 Revenue 150 ($828k) Expenses 196 ($819k) Net assets 107 ($998k)2025 Revenue 160 ($882k) Expenses 209 ($872k) Net assets 108 ($1.0M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (160)Expenses (209)Net assets (108)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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 8% · 2023 13% · 2025 16%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

22% of SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (58% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,851 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.

$133k
17
$140k
18
$14k
19
$138k
20
$120k
21
$32k
22
$52k
23
$9k
24
$11k
25
9.6
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $73k → $7k.

From the IRS filings of SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA’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.

How concentrated its funding is

SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA.

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2021 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

67% of SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA
VA
MD

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

18
19
21
Pennsylvania out of state home

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 SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA

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 Pennsylvania

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

94% of spending goes to programs.

Program 94%Management 6%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Smw Local 19 Jatc Phila & Vicinity · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA: 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 SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA?
SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $189,063 to it, the largest being SHEET METAL WORKERS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP FUND OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY ($127,208). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $189,063 in grants to SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA?
SHEET METAL WORKERS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP FUND OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY is the largest funder on record, with $127,208 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SHEET METAL WORKER JOINT APPRENTICE & TRAINING COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL PA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 3funders 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