Mark Langan Apprentice Achievement Award
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Iron Ship Builders
Funding Amount
$1,000 monetary award plus plaque
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Good performance in apprenticeship school
Other requirements
- Apprentices in Local Lodge 555
- Must demonstrate
- Commitment to the Boilermaker trade
- Volunteerism
Overview
An award recognizing apprentices who demonstrate commitment to the Boilermaker trade, established through a memorial donation by the children of the late Mark Langan.
Geographic Scope: Local Lodge 555 (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
Eligibility:
- Apprentices in Local Lodge 555
- Must demonstrate:
- Commitment to the Boilermaker trade
- Volunteerism
- Good attendance at union meetings
- Strong work ethic on the job
- Good performance in apprenticeship school
- Respect from co-workers
Award Details:
- $1,000 monetary award
- Commemorative plaque
- First recipient: Mike McMullin (December 1, 2010)
Background: The award was established through a $5,000 memorial donation from Clinton Langan and Shelley Herrick, children of the late Mark Langan. Mark Langan was a Boilermakers member since 1969, serving as Local 555's recording secretary and president (1986-2002). He was instrumental in constructing the lodge's first in-house welding and training facilities and was actively involved in union events throughout his life. Mark Langan died April 10, 2010.
Contact Information:
- Local Lodge 555
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Business Rep/Training Coordinator: Ted Stark
What International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Iron Ship Builders actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $212K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $10K–$67K
- By dollars: Tennessee 32%, California 28%, Virginia 12%. Top recipient cities: Spring Hill, TN; Richmond, CA; Arlington, VA.
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