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United Brotherhood of Carpenters &

Public charity · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 94-0370700 Website

Our aim will be to promote and protect the interest of our membership, to elevate the moral, intellectual, and social conditions of all working men and women, to assist each other in sickness and distress. To encourage apprenticeship and a higher standard of skill, to cultivate a feeling of friendship, and to assist each other to secure employment. To aid and assist all organizations and to uphold the dignity of labor and resist oppression by honorable means. To hold it as a sacred principle, that union members above all others, should set a good example as good and faithful workers, performing their duties to their employer with honor to themselves and to their organization.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters & at a glance

Total assets
$6,272,597
+9.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,880,818
+9.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$328,228
+75.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,872,598
+11.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who United Brotherhood of Carpenters & funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

OaklandWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $15K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern California Carpentersthomas a Oakland, CASponsorship$6,165
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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$6,272,597$2,880,818$2,872,598——$328,228
2024$5,746,824$2,630,939$2,570,288——$187,461
2023$5,739,555$2,531,188$2,634,678$6,1651$37,087
2022$5,852,126$2,166,175$2,541,393$7,5001$266,926
2021$6,237,096$2,281,921$2,336,760$15,4701$323,954

About United Brotherhood of Carpenters &

Based on IRS filings

United Brotherhood of Carpenters & is a public charity, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $328K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Brotherhood of Carpenters & is led by Peter Amaral, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); all 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter Amaral

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2021) → $7K (2025)

  • Djani Drocic

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $2K (2025)

  • Rick Ortega

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2023) → $18K (2025)

  • Jaime Vasquez

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • Cesar Plascencia

    Conductor

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Imelda Gutierrez

    Warden

    On filings since 2024

    0.8 hrs/week

    $5K (2024) → $5K (2025)

  • Rene Baez

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    0.8 hrs/week

    $3K (2024) → $3K (2025)

  • Tiffany Welch

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    $8K (2024) → $5K (2025)

  • Samuel Munoz

    Financial Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    $5K (2025)

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Sam Munoz (2024) — Financial Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Albert Martinez (2021–2023) — Financial Secretary
  • Former: Jonathan Dunkin (2021–2023) — Warden
  • Former: Jose Cabrera Jr. (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph Lopez (2021–2023) — Conductor
  • Former: Laura Drocic (2021–2023) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Patricia Ramirez (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jamie Vasquez (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Ricardo Solis (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Baez Rene (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Imelda Gutierrez-Sanabric (2023) — Warden
  • Former: Peter Amaral-Vp (2023) — President · Filing note: Thru 071122
  • Former: Tiffany Martinez (2023) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Rick Solis (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Rick Ortega — Trustee: $18KRick OrtegaTrustee$18KPeter Amaral — President: $7KPeter AmaralPresident$7KSamuel Munoz — Financial Secretary/Treasurer: $5KSamuel MunozFinancial Secretary/Treasurer$5KImelda Gutierrez — Warden: $5KImelda GutierrezWarden$5KTiffany Welch — Recording Secretary: $5KTiffany WelchRecording Secretary$5KJaime Vasquez — Trustee: $4KJaime VasquezTrustee$4KRene Baez — Vice President: $3KRene BaezVice President$3KCesar Plascencia — Conductor: $3KCesar PlascenciaConductor$3KDjani Drocic — Trustee: $2KDjani DrocicTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Rick Ortega (Trustee). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about United Brotherhood of Carpenters &

How large is United Brotherhood of Carpenters &?

United Brotherhood of Carpenters & reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

Where does United Brotherhood of Carpenters & operate?

United Brotherhood of Carpenters & has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.

What is United Brotherhood of Carpenters &'s EIN?

United Brotherhood of Carpenters &'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0370700. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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