United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF is a public charity based in San Jose, California. Its 2024 filing describes Local 393’s work as representing members in contract negotiations, assisting them with trade skills, resolving disputes with employers, and promoting the trade. The filing also reports charitable grants, most of which went to California recipients.
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF at a glance
In short: United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF gave $200K across 18 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in California. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $199,615
- +67.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 18
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,090
- +11.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,050
- Total assets
- $39,291,391
- +1.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (9 of 18, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF
- How to Apply
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No application process for the funder’s charitable grants is stated in the available information.
- Contact
Mailing address: 6299 San Ignacio Ave, San Jose, CA 95119
Phone: (408) 225-3030
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was City of San Jose ($18K). Together the top 10 received $127K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 54 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 5% went to recipients in Colorado. Listed California recipients include organizations in San Jose, Milpitas, Santa Clara, Tres Pinos, and other locations; the Colorado recipient listed in the grantee information was in Conifer.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 18 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $11K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2022) to $223K (2020). In 2024 it made 18 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of San Jose San Jose, CA | Charitable | $17,500 |
| Christmas in the Park San Jose, CA | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley Milpitas, CA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| 33rd DAA San Benito County Fair Tres Pinos, CA | Charitable | $12,750 |
| Bill WIlson Center Santa Clara, CA | Charitable | $12,500 |
| YWCA Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | Charitable | $12,000 |
| San Jose Family Shelter San Jose, CA | Charitable | $10,665 |
| Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence San Jose, CA | Charitable | $10,500 |
| Santa Clara County Fairgrounds San Jose, CA | Charitable | $10,100 |
| Working Partnerships USA San Jose, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2024 grants comprised 18 awards; the 2023 grants comprised 12, and the 2022 grants comprised 7.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,291,391 | $10,241,109 | $9,952,136 | $199,615 | 18 | $583,532 |
| 2023 | $38,852,995 | $10,493,204 | $10,088,699 | $118,980 | 12 | $424,313 |
| 2022 | $38,353,350 | $10,765,932 | $8,845,601 | $74,750 | 7 | $-256,889 |
| 2021 | $37,823,161 | $11,190,445 | $11,027,159 | $108,500 | 6 | $-567,468 |
| 2020 | $37,153,824 | $10,728,125 | $9,619,011 | $223,300 | 11 | $281,949 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to promote the interests of its members and protect the health and safety of the public. Its filing also describes member services and trade promotion, and says the local’s executive board reviews the purposes of potential contributions on behalf of members and their families before payment.
The 2024 grants included support for community organizations. For example, Christmas in the Park describes its mission as producing a free, family-friendly holiday event. Bill Wilson Center says it works to improve lives through housing, mental health care, supportive services, and advocacy. YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley describes its mission as promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence says its mission is to end domestic violence, and Hope Services says it supports people and families navigating intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health needs.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the organization made 18 grants totaling $199,615. Grants ranged from $6,000 to $17,500, with a median of $10,050. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as “CHARITABLE.”
The largest listed grants included $17,500 to the City of San Jose, $16,000 to Christmas in the Park, and $15,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley. Other listed awards included $12,500 to Bill Wilson Center, $12,000 to YWCA Silicon Valley, $10,500 to Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence, and $10,000 each to Working Partnerships USA and Urban Vibrancy Institute.
Local 393’s website has also published scholarship information for children of members of pipe trades local unions affiliated with the California State Pipe Trades Council. The 2025 notice described 40 scholarships of $2,500 each for full-time undergraduate study and set a March 1, 2025 postmark deadline, with specified provisions for completing applications; that cycle is past. The notice identifies the California State Pipe Trades Council Scholarship Foundation as the scholarship provider, rather than describing these scholarships as grants from this funder.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Eric Mussynski as Business Manager / Fin Secreta; Erica Paul as Political & Develop Direc; Scott Reese, Frank Austin, Brian Pors, Conrad Pierce, and Edmundo Escarcega as Business Representatives; Juan Gutierrez as Organizer; David Cruz as Residential Coordinator; and Minerva Garza as Office Manager.
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF is led by Jeff Liebenberg, President on every filing since 2022; 37 of 42 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeff Liebenberg
President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Erica Paul
Political & Develop Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$186K (2022) → $199K (2024)
A J Ramirez
Executive Board
Executive Brd → Executive Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Alberto Gonzalez Jr.
Vice President & Bldg Trades Del
Bus Representative → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Vice President & Bldg Trades Del, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$164K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Brian Murphy
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Conrad Pierce
Business Representative
Bus Representative → Business Representative, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$166K (2020) → $183K (2024)
Dan Bousfield
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Daryl Peterson
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
David Cruz
Residential Coordinator
Residential Coordinator → Residential Coordinator & Jatc, 2023
Residential Coordinator & Jatc → Residential Coordinator, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$157K (2020) → $191K (2024)
Edmundo Escarcega
Business Representative
Bus Representative → Business Representative, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$131K (2020) → $182K (2024)
Eric Comstock
Inside Guard
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Eric Mussynski
Business Manager & Finance Secretary
Bus Representative → Business Manager, 2022
Business Manager → Business Manager & Finance Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$164K (2020) → $200K (2024)
Frank Austin
Business Representative
Exam Brd → Business Representative, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $185K (2024)
Jason Fletcher
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $6K (2024)
Jeff Bautista
Executive Board
Exam Brd Past & Executive Brd Cur → Executive Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Juan Gutierrez
Organizer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$170K (2020) → $185K (2024)
Minerva Garza
Office Manager
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$158K (2020) → $153K (2024)
Richard Doherty
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $6K (2024)
Rudolph Carrasco Jr.
Finance Committee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$29K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Russell Likeness
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Sarah Bond
Controller
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$115K (2020) → $134K (2024)
Scott Estep
Executive Board
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Scott Reese
Business Representative
Bus Representative → Business Representative, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$168K (2020) → $190K (2024)
Thomas Gonzales Jr.
Exam Board
Exam Board → Exam Board -, 2023
Exam Board - → Exam Board, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Tim Cotta
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
William Bailey Jr.
Exam Board
Exam Brd → Exam Board, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Alejandro Ramirez
Finance Committee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$4K (2022) → $5K (2024)
Aster Tseng
Finance Committee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$4K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Brian Pors
Business Representative
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$174K (2022) → $192K (2024)
Clint Reynolds
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Erick Fischer
Executive Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Jim Pirnik
Exam Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Karl Baumheckel
Jnt Conf Brd & Nego Committee
Joint Conf Board → Jnt Conf Brd & Nego Committee, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$3K (2022) → $3K (2024)
Marcus Montoya
Exam Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $3K (2024)
Matthew Hajny
Exam Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Nick Cruz
Exam Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $231 (2024)
Tyler Murphy
Exam Board
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $3K (2024)
Andrew Stafford
Exam Board
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
$2K (2024)
Mark Ross
Jnt Conf Brd & Nego Committee
Joint Conf Brd → Jnt Conf Brd & Nego Committee, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cory Quevedo
Sblc Delegate
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nate Cogburn
Bldg Trades & Sblc
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Jones
Bldg Trades & Sblc
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Jeffrey Dreyer Sr. (2020–2023) — Exam Board - Term
- Former: Margarita Reese (2020–2023) — Jatc
- Former: A. Mike Filiau (2023) — Jatc
- Former: Brian McCauley (2023) — Jatc -
- Former: Nancy Ferguson (2023) — Jatc - Term
- Former: Phil Luna (2023) — Jatc
- Former: Edward Nichols (2020–2022) — Rec. Secretary
- Former: Eric Wariner (2020–2022) — Exam Board
- Former: Greg Gonzales (2020–2022) — President
- Former: James Miguelgorry (2020–2022) — Exam Board
- Former: Navin Sahni (2020–2022) — Finance Committee
- Former: Peter Gonzalez (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Sarah Aguilar (2020–2022) — Exam Board
- Former: Scott Swann (2020–2022) — Joint Conf Brd
- Former: Steven Flores (2020–2022) — Bus. Manager
- Former: Steven McEvoy (2020–2022) — Finance Committee
- Former: Lisa Long (2020–2021) — Joint Conf Brd
- Former: Yvonne Willis (2021) — Executive Administrator
- Former: Jean Cohen (2020) — Member Leadership
- Former: Kawaii Sit (2020) — Finance Committee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $200K, to Eric Mussynski (Business Manager / Fin Secreta). 37 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF
How much does United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF give each year?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF gave $200K across 18 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $119K across 12 grants.
What is United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's typical grant size?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's median grant in 2024 was $10,050, and its average grant was $11,090, across 18 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF that year got $11K on average.
Where does United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF give grants?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF gives mostly in California: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (11 grants) and Santa Clara, CA (2 grants).
Does United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (18 grants).
Who are United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's largest grantees?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's largest 2024 grantees include City of San Jose ($17,500), Christmas in the Park ($16,000) and Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 24% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF reported $39.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.2M.
What does United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to promote the interests of its members and protect the health and safety of the public. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF?
No application process for the funder’s charitable grants is stated in the available information. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's EIN?
United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0775045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). United Association Journeymen & Apprentices 393 PPF funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/united-association-journeymen-and-apprentices-393-ppf-morg_5a88073b54d84e89b8ec62a1df72e4f4
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