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WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION

WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $32,750 to it, the largest being UNITED ASSOCIATION JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES 393 PPF ($32,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$79k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$33k
Net assets
$234k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Western States Pipe Trades Council of the United Association does

Mission

Improve the welfare of members.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Provide a forum for discussion & resolution of items of mutual interest, to promote cooperation between the state pipe trades council and local unions and to aid in the supplying of manpower and employement opportunities to members of local unions. The council has approximately 45 members this year. Each member represents one local union.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

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 ($100k) Expenses 100 ($91k) Net assets 100 ($77k)2018 Revenue 104 ($105k) Expenses 111 ($102k) Net assets 104 ($80k)2019 Revenue 122 ($123k) Expenses 104 ($95k) Net assets 140 ($108k)2020 Revenue 48 ($48k) Expenses 8 ($7k) Net assets 193 ($149k)2021 Revenue 95 ($95k) Expenses 11 ($10k) Net assets 303 ($234k)2022 Revenue 54 ($54k) Expenses 131 ($119k) Net assets 218 ($168k)2023 Revenue 98 ($98k) Expenses 3 ($3k) Net assets 341 ($263k)2024 Revenue 78 ($78k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 443 ($342k)2025 Revenue 78 ($79k) Expenses 204 ($186k) Net assets 303 ($234k)
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Revenue (78)Expenses (204)Net assets (303)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $342k to $234k (−32%).

$77k
$80k
$108k
$149k
$234k
$168k
$263k
$342k
$234k
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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.

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2018
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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$9k
’17
$3k
’18
$28k
’19
$41k
’20
$85k
’21
−$65k
’22
$95k
’23
$78k
’24
−$108k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $18k → $15k.

Funder
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total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION’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

100% of WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

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

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California 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.

04Its place in the field

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In California

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION: 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 WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION?
WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $32,750 to it, the largest being UNITED ASSOCIATION JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES 393 PPF ($32,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $32,750 in grants to WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION?
UNITED ASSOCIATION JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES 393 PPF is the largest funder on record, with $32,750 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WESTERN STATES PIPE TRADES COUNCIL OF THE UNITED ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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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