WSA INDUSTRY FUND

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $440K · expenses $416K · assets $624K

EIN

46-3043375

Address

3759 N RAVENSWOOD AVE STE 129, CHICAGO, IL 60613-3997

NTEE code

W99

Exempt type

501(c)(6): business league or chamber of commerce (corporation)

Ruling date

July 2014 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)

IRS status

Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗

Tax-deductible donations

No

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Mission

THE WSA'S MISSION IS TO:1. PROMOTE TRAINING AND CONTINUED EDUCATION TO THOSE WORKING IN THE FIELD OF PLUMBING.2. ADVANCE THE FIELD OF PLUMBING BY PROVIDING INFORMATION TO LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND REGULATORY BODIES3. PROMOTE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND ETHICS OF BOTH EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES IN ALL BUSINESS ASPECTS OF PLUMBING4. FACILITATE PRODUCTIVE AND COOPERATIVE RELATIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND LABOR UNIONS5. ASSIST IN THE MAKING OF TRADE AGREEMENTS RESPECTING EMPLOYMENT OF LABOR BY ITS MEMBERS GENERALLY6. CONDUCT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH EMPLOYERS AND LABOR GROUPS7. PROMOTE THE SETTLEMENT OF LABOR DISPUTES AND PREVENTING STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 13 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

13 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

People by year

Highest-paid independent contractors

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

• WEST SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING CONTRACTORS Chicago, IL · 8 people in common (Dennis Piehowski, George Thomas, James Bruckner) · related organization (Schedule R)
• APPRENTICE AND JOURNEYMEN EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND U/A 130 Chicago, IL · 3 people in common (Dennis Piehowski, Justin Treutelaar, Scott Hoffman)
• GROUND HOG CLUB Chicago, IL · 1 person in common (Jay Lyon)
• GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF CHICAGO Chicago, IL · 1 person in common (Jay Lyon)

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.