United Association of Journeymen

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Wayne, IN EIN: 35-0585865

LABOR UNION

United Association of Journeymen at a glance

In short: United Association of Journeymen gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-86.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$8,650,038
+28.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who United Association of Journeymen funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

UA Scholarship Trust: $6KUA Scholarship Trust$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was UA Scholarship Trust ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

AnnapolisFort WayneIndianapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $45K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UA Scholarship Trust Annapolis, MDDonation to Further Exempt Purpose$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$8,650,038$3,913,273$3,028,857$6,0001$105,446
2024$6,740,111$3,376,962$2,787,890$44,645Total only$42,926
2023$5,522,936$2,815,570$2,639,867$21,5002$24,156
2022$5,213,150$2,695,006$2,564,493$17,773Total only$7
2021$4,856,056$3,070,844$2,583,133$10,1441—
2020$4,201,370$2,373,274$2,105,812$4,295Total only$-34,540

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About United Association of Journeymen

Based on IRS filings

United Association of Journeymen is a public charity, based in Fort Wayne, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $105K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Association of Journeymen is led by Jess Wagner, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 8 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jess Wagner

    President

    President-New → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2022) → $1K (2025)

  • Chris Brown

    Business Agent

    President-Past & Business Agent-New → Business Agent, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    44 hrs/week

    $28K (2020) → $117K (2025)

  • Kent Prosser

    Business Manager

    On filings since 2020

    44 hrs/week

    $99K (2020) → $123K (2025)

  • Kurt Prosser

    Vice President

    Executive Board → Executive Board-Past & Vice President-New, 2022

    Executive Board-Past & Vice President-New → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2022) → $2K (2025)

  • Lester Zimmerman

    Business Agent

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $95K (2020) → $116K (2025)

  • Travis Coburn

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $925 (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Martin Lortie

    Executive Board

    Executive Board-New → Executive Board, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Ramiro Romero

    Executive Board

    Executive Board-New → Executive Board, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $298 (2022) → $2K (2025)

  • Douglas Spieth

    Financial Secretary Treasurer - New

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Brian Moreno

    Financial Secretary Treasurer - Past

    Financial Secretary Treasurer → Financial Secretary Treasurer - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Fulk

    Executive Board - Past

    Executive Board → Executive Board - Past, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Weston Leffers

    Executive Board

    Executive Board-New → Executive Board, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damien Reust

    Executive Board - New

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Gary Williams (2020–2022) — Executive Board-Past
  • Former: Robert Raatz (2020–2022) — President-Past
  • Former: Zachary Miller (2020–2022) — Executive Board-Past
  • Former: Nicholas York (2021–2022) — Vice President-Past
  • Former: Andrew Inskeep (2020) — Executive Board - Past
  • Former: Jeffrey Coburn (2020) — Business Agent - Past
  • Former: Nick York (2020) — Vice President

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kent Prosser — Business Manager: $123KKent ProsserBusiness Manager$123KChris Brown — Business Agent: $117KChris BrownBusiness Agent$117KLester Zimmerman — Business Agent: $116KLester ZimmermanBusiness Agent$116KKurt Prosser — Vice-President: $2KKurt ProsserVice-President$2KTravis Coburn — Recording Secretary: $2KTravis CoburnRecording Secretary$2KDouglas Spieth — Financial Secretary Treasurer - New: $2KDouglas SpiethFinancial Secretary Treasurer…$2KRamiro Romero — Executive Board: $2KRamiro RomeroExecutive Board$2KJess Wagner — President: $1KJess WagnerPresident$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $123K, to Kent Prosser (Business Manager). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about United Association of Journeymen

How much does United Association of Journeymen give each year?

United Association of Journeymen gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $45K in grants paid.

How large is United Association of Journeymen?

United Association of Journeymen reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.

Where does United Association of Journeymen operate?

United Association of Journeymen has awarded grants in Indiana, Maryland.

What is United Association of Journeymen's EIN?

United Association of Journeymen's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0585865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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