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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2568877

SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND

Tax-exempt · FARMINGDALE, NJ 07727

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024$1.5M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,514,487$1,355,377$159,110$2,350,438$350,195$2,000,243
December 31, 2024990$1,490,923$1,406,168$84,755$2,062,627$281,571$1,781,056
December 31, 2023990$1,478,657$1,365,540$113,117$2,068,726$408,956$1,659,770
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,090,006
Investment income
$38,620
Other revenue
$385,861

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$357,114
Other salaries and wages
$145,771
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$889,162
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,958
Accounting fees
$33,403
Occupancy
$147,881
Travel
$4,273
Depreciation
$78,739
Program services (functional)
$945,748
Management and general (functional)
$409,629

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,062,627
Total assets, end of year
$2,350,438
Total liabilities, end of year
$350,195
Net assets, end of year
$2,000,243
Land, buildings and equipment
$315,448
Publicly traded securities
$1,010,962
Gross receipts
$1,514,487
Employees
17
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER W GEORGEUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
40$76,756$134,249$111,190
MATTHEW JOHNSONUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$181,763$120,317
JOHNNIE WHITTINGTONUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$181,763$120,298
JOHN ESPINOSTRAINING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$195,616$0$77,930
MICHAEL KOLBASOWSKIFORMER UNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$114,950$88,301
THOMAS DEBARTOLOFORMER UNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$102,630$69,995
NICHOLAS STUDENKOFUND ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$84,742$0$54,178
CHRISTOPHER BONNEREMPLOYER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD BONNEREMPLOYER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD HOGAN IIIEMPLOYER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDY RIKERFORMER EMPLOYER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD EZYSKEFORMER EMPLOYER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOHN ESPINOSTRAINING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$188,869$0$155,317
CHRIS GEORGEFUND ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$188,869$0$151,098
THOMAS DEBARTOLOUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$209,460$126,300
JOHNNIE WHITTINGTONUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$169,396$119,383
MIKE KOLBASOWSKIUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$169,396$119,376
ANDY RIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD EZYSKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD HOGAN IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHRIS GEORGEFUND ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
40$178,177$23,163$148,262
JOHN ESPINOSTRAINING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$178,177$0$148,262
THOMAS DEBARTOLOUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$200,800$117,890
JOHNNIE WHITTINGTONUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$162,463$111,422
MIKE KOLBASOWSKIUNION TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$162,463$111,422
ANDY RIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD EZYSKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GERARD HOGAN IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 847, FARMINGDALE, NJ 07727-0847
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
NICHOLAS STUDENKO, PO BOX 847, FARMINGDALE, NJ 077270847
Signed the 990
NICHOLAS STUDENKO, FUND ADMINISTRATOR
Phone
(732) 919-1988
Return prepared by
MSPC CPAS & ADVISORS PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INSTRUCTION FOR JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES ACCEPTED INTO THE APPRENTICE PROGRAM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PURPOSE OF THE FUND IS TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY 5 YEAR CURRICULUM FOR APPRENTICES ACCEPTED INTO THE APPRENTICE PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION TO JOURNEYMEN TO ENSURE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE BEST POSSIBLE TRAINING.
    Expenses $945,748 · revenue $1,475,867

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2568877
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,350,438
Income (IRS master file)
$1,514,487

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,514,487$1,355,377$2,350,438XML
990December 2024$1,490,923$1,406,168$2,062,627IRS
990December 2023$1,478,657$1,365,540$2,068,726XML
990December 2022$1,391,614$1,302,339$1,844,597IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-2568877).

Questions about SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND

What is the EIN of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND is 22-2568877.
Is SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NICHOLAS STUDENKO.
Who are the officers and directors of SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,756 (CHRISTOPHER W GEORGE, UNION TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 27 EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,514,487, expenses of $1,355,377 and total assets of $2,350,438 at year end.

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