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Sprinkler Fitters Local 281 Charities

EIN 38-4002767 • 501(c)3 • Alsip, IL

Profile

To provide a mechanism for sprinkler fitter members, private employers, labor unions, and the general public to ascertain and donate to section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations thereby increasing funding for public charities within the community.

11900 S Laramie AveAlsip, IL 60803

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

85th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

189%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$46,352

Up $30,311 (+189%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$46,352

Up $30,311 (+189%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$79,517

Up $14,131 (+22%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$49,206

Down $14,174 (-22%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$30,311

Up $28,305 (+1411%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $3,506Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $3,5062016Assets 2017: $8,304Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $8,3042017Assets 2018: $10,528Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $10,5282018Assets 2022: $14,035Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $14,0352022Assets 2023: $16,041Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $16,0412023Assets 2024: $46,352Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $46,3522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$46,352
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$46,352

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2016: $30,506Expenses 2016: $27,000Net Income 2016: $3,5062016Revenue 2017: $40,793Expenses 2017: $35,995Net Income 2017: $4,7982017Revenue 2018: $50,954Expenses 2018: $48,730Net Income 2018: $2,2242018Revenue 2022: $57,693Expenses 2022: $50,423Net Income 2022: $7,2702022Revenue 2023: $65,386Expenses 2023: $63,380Net Income 2023: $2,0062023Revenue 2024: $79,517Expenses 2024: $49,206Net Income 2024: $30,3112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$79,517
Expenses$49,206
Net Income$30,311

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$116,953
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide a mechanism for sprinkler fitter members, private employers, labor unions, and the general public to ascertain and donate to section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations thereby increasing funding for public charities within the community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CHARITABLE DONATIONS MADE TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS$0$45,150
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRYAN LAROCHEChairman / Director-$0--
PATRICK SHARPEVice-Chair / Director-$0--
WILLIAM HINCKSMember / Director-$0--
MIKE COUGHLINMember / Director-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Outing$112,982$21,710$8,116$13,594
Total Events$112,982$21,710$37,436$-15,726
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sprinkler Fitters Local 281 Charities
EIN
38-4002767
Phone
7085971800
Address
11900 S LARAMIE AVE, ALSIP, IL 60803

Signing Officer

Name
Bryan Laroche
Title
Chairman / Director
Phone
7085971800
Signed
2025-07-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Legacy Professionals Llp
Address
4 WESTBROOK CORPORATE CTR STE 700, WESTCHESTER, IL 60154
Preparer
Christopher Franz
Phone
3123680500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: charitable contribution. Grantee name: illinois fire safety alliance. Grantee address: 426 w northwest highway mount prospect, il 60056. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 23,000.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: charitable contribution. Grantee name: pirates, inc.. Grantee address: p.o. Box 3288 munster, in 46321. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 20,150.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: charitable contribution. Grantee name: project fire buddies inc. Grantee address: 6805 167th street tinley park, il 60477. Date of gift: 08/12/24. Amount given: 2,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 45,150.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: registration & filing fees. Amount: 25. Description: other expenses. Amount: 131. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 156.

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