Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker N Charleston, SC EIN: 33-1015215

To maintain a labor-management cooperative committee to sponsor a wide range of cooperative activities designed to improve communication and engender cooperative and harmonious relations between labor and management representatives.

Key facts about Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund

In short: Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
33-1015215
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$72,974
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$72,974
Median grant
$72,974
Total assets
$596,854
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$597K

+9.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$73K

+6.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$73K

+6.9% YoY

How Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund

Based on IRS filings

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund is a public charity focused on Employment, based in N Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $597K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $73K. Net investment income was $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

N CharlestonNorth Charleston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $73K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $73K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 421: $73KPlumbers & Pipefitters Local421$73K

The largest 2025 recipient was Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 421 ($73K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 421 North Charleston, SC—$72,974

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$596,854$545,790$492,666
Revenue$255,395$216,699$139,978
Expenses$208,683$171,751$112,084
Net Investment Income$15,112$17,090$13,441

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 1, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charlie Price

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Nichols

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Perry Howard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry K Batson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Keith Batson (2020–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund

How much does Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund give each year?

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $68K across 1 grant.

How large is Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund?

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund reported $597K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $255K.

What is Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund?

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund is a public charity focused on Employment, based in N Charleston, SC. It holds $597K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund operate?

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What is Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund's EIN?

Plumbers & Pipefitters LU 421 Service & Maintenance Labor-Management Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1015215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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