Wisconsin Association of Plumbing Contractors Inc
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING-HEATING-COOLING CONTRACTORS, INC. IS TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONALISM AND INTEGRITY OF THE PLUMBING-HEATING-COOLING INDUSTRY IN WISCONSIN THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LEGISLATIVEE ACTION FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELL-BEING OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. OUR HISTORY IS RICH, WITH MORE THAN 125 YEARS OF SERVICE TO PLUMBING-HEATING-COOLING CONTRACTORS IN OUR STATE.
- Income
- $244,374
- Spending
- $260,485
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
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)
- THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTED TEN PLUMBING EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE STATE AS WELL AS VIRTUALLY. APPROXIMATE ATTENDANCE AVERAGED ABOUT 60 PER SESSION. ADDITIONALLY, ONE HVAC PROGRAM WAS HELD WITH ATTENDANCE AROUND 20 PEOPLE.
- THE ASSOCIATION HAS THREE MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: A PERIODIC NEWSLETTER, WISCONSIN UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE BOOKS, AND THE WISCONSIN P-H-C CONTRACTOR MAGAZINE. THE CODE BOOKS PROVIDE PLUMBERS WITH THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO PERFORM INSTALLATIONS TO CODE. ABOUT 300 CODE BOOKS ARE PRODUCED/DISTRIBUTED EACH YEAR. THE MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND PROVIDES IMPORTANT UPDATES ABOUT THE INDUSTRY AND THE ASSOCIATION'S ACTIVITIES. ABOUT 8,000 MAGAZINES ARE PRODUCED/DISTRIBUTED FOR EACH ISSUE.
- THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN WORKING WITH REGULATORS, LEGISLATORS, AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS WITH A SHARED INTEREST IN THE PLUMBING, HEATING, COOLING INDUSTRY.
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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1955.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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