Cincinnati Master Plumbers Association

Not tax-deductible

Cincinnati, OH501(c)(6)Since 1881Mutual / membership EIN 31-0535880Revenue $181K in FY2025Latest return filed Jul 27, 2026

On file with the IRSCincinnati, OHTax-exempt since Jun 1945

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Provide training and education to plumbers.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-0535880) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
20¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
20%
of spending
20% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9.1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $234K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
9.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$35K
10% of total assets
Liabilities are 10% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$181K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$176K
To programs
20%
Net assets
$333K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$181K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$110K
FY2022$120K
FY2023$125K
FY2024$155K
FY2025$181K
Expenses
$176K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$101K
FY2021$107K
FY2022$120K
FY2023$130K
FY2024$189K
FY2025$176K
Net assets
$333K
FY2025▲ +140%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$175K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$172K
FY2024$138K
FY2025$333K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1945.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

20 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 20% · $35K Management & general 80% · $141K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
State Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary and Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains and educates plumbers to improve their skills and knowledge.

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1 program · $35K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide ongoing support and educational programs for plumbers.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-0535880) · Dispute this line
$35Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$181K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$176K
Ln 25
Programscol B$35K
Managementcol C$141K
Owns and owesPt X
$333K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$134K
Total assetsLn 16$368K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Total revenueLn 12$181K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$200
SavingsLn 2$134K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$134K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$234K
Total assetsLn 16$368K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
Net assetsLn 32$333K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$149K$134K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$39K$234K
Total assetsLn 16$188K$368K
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K$35K
Net assetsLn 32$138K$333K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$112K$112K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Investment management feesLn 11f$81$81
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$18K$18K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K$53
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$176K$35K$141K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 27, 2026 $181K$176K$5K$333K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 27, 2025 $155K$189K−$34K$138K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 17, 2024 $125K$130K−$5K$172K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 8, 2023 $120K$120K−$229$177K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 16, 2022 $110K$107K$2K$177K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 12, 2021 $118K$101K$17K$175K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

D · Assets and endowments O · Explanations R · Related orgs
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $180,860 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $85,229$98,209
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,200$7,176
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $54,730$75,475
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $155,159$180,860
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $121,253$124,961
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,680$50,621
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $188,933$175,582
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$33,774$5,278
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $180,860 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$97,048
VIII-1d Related organizations$1,161
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$98,209
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7,176$7,176
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $75,475$75,475
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,176 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $75,475$180,860
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $175,582 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $112,073$112,073
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $2,896$2,896
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $1,157$1,157
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $8,835$8,835
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,268$8,268
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $81$81
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $7,324$7,324
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,285$7,285
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $18,349$18,349
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,566 · Management $53$7,619
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,695$1,695
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $34,895 · Management $140,687 · Fundraising $0$175,582
Part X · Balance sheet $368,128 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $200$200
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $148,673$133,527
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $38,924$234,401
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $187,797$368,128
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $49,317$35,474
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $49,317$35,474
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $138,480$332,654
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $138,480$332,654
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $187,797$368,128
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $332,654 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$180,860
XI-2 Total expenses$175,582
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$5,278
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$138,480
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$188,896
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$332,654

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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