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United Metal Trades Association

EIN 93-0302009 · Portland, OR

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What it says it does

TO ASSIST INDUSTRY MEMBERS IN MATTERS OF COMMON INTEREST.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

THE ASSOCIATION'S THREE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES BY EXPENSES RELATE TO MEMBERSHIP DUES, LABOR RELATIONS AND TRAINING. (THESE THREE PROGRAMS MAY BE CONSIDERED ONE PROGRAM). THROUGH ITS MEMBER SERVICES PROGRAM, UMTA SERVICED 170 MEMBER COMPANIES' NEEDS RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT LAW AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS WITH ITS EMPLOYER HOTLINE. UMTA HELD SEVERAL MONTHLY PUBLIC WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATION SESSIONS ATTENDED BY 792 MEMBER EMPLOYEES. UMTA ALSO SUPPORTED 5 STAFF MEMBER COMPANIES WITH THEIR LABOR RELATIONS NEEDS, INCLUDING UNION NEGOTIATIONS AND SEVERANCE/LAYOFF NEGOTIATIONS. MEMBERS RECEIVE ACCESS TO EXPERTS AND RESOURCES TO EFFICIENTLY, EFFECTIVELY AND LEGALLY HANDLE EMPLOYMENT LAW AND HUMAN RESOURCE ISSUES THEY HAVE. UNLIMITED ACCESS TO UEA'S DEDICATED TEAM OF HR PROFESSIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT LAW ATTORNEYS, MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND FREE HUMAN RESOURCE AND BENEFIT RESOURCE LIBRARY AT REDUCED COSTS: HR AUDITS AND REVIEWS WORKSHOPS-SUPERVISOR TRAINING PAY AND EMPLOYEE OPINION SURVEYS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLANS INVESTIGATIONS LABOR RELATIONS SUPPORT LABOR LAW POSTERS BACKGROUND CHECK SERVICES

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 2024.
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 July 1931.
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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