St Joseph Valley Assn of Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors Inc
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What it says it does
ST. JOSEPH VALLEY PHCC STRIVES TO BE THE LEADING PROVIDER OF EDUCATION, LABOR RELATIONS AND NETWORKING FOR ITS MEMBERS AND WORKS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $858,206
- Spending
- $646,308
- Employees
- 13
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $150,932 spent. THE TOP PRIORITY OF THE ST. JOE VALLEY PHCC IS TO EDUCATE ITS MEMBERS THROUGH MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS WITH SPEAKERS ON TOPICS SUCH AS GEOTHERMAL ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY TRENDS, ENERGY AUDITS AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. CONTRACTOR TRAINING INCLUDED EPA LEAD BASED PAINT REMOVAL CLASSES, TRAINING CONFERENCES SPONSORED BY OUR STATE AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS IN THE AREAS OF FAMILY BUSINESS STRATEGIES, NEW DESIGN INNOVATIONS SUCH AS BIM AND ADAPTING TO THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT INDIANA LAW REQUIRING A LICENSED PLUMBER REMAINS A PRIORITY.
- $330,009 spent. SERVING AS THE BARGAINING AGENT FOR OUR CONTRACTOR MEMBERS IS THE SECOND PRIORITY OF THE ASSOCIATION. IN THIS CAPACITY OUR VOLUNTEER NEGOTIATING TEAMS IS TRAINED TO NEGOTIATE A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH LOCAL 172 PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS. MEMBERS ALSO SERVE ON THE JOINT LABOR MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, APPRENTICE COMMITTEE, HEALTH & WELFARE COMMITTEE AND 401 K COMMITTEE. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO A JOURNEYMAN TRAINING FUND.
- $29,772 spent. GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY HAS BEEN A GOAL SINCE THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN. CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE TO MANY CHARITIES, INCLUDING REPAIRING HOMES IN THE ANNUAL REBUILDING TOGETHER PROJECT, AND WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL 172 TO PROVIDE THE PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING NEEDS FOR A NEW SHELTER FOR HOMELESS VETERANS THAT OPENED ON VETERAN'S DAY 2011.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1955.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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