Associated Builders and Contractors Inc
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What it says it does
TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROVIDES MERIT SHOP CONTRACTORS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BID ON AND PERFORM ALL PROJECTS.
- Income
- $384,565
- Spending
- $356,244
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 25
- Highest pay
- $86,538, director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- FOUNDED ON THE MERIT SHOP PHILOSOPHY, ABC HELPS MEMBERS OFFER A ROBUST EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION, DEVELOP PEOPLE, WIN WORK AND DELIVER THAT WORK SAFELY, ETHICALLY AND PROFITABLY FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH ABC AND ITS MEMBERS WORK. ABC'S MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTS ALL SPECIALTIES WITHIN THE U.S. CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND IS COMPRISED PRIMARILY OF FIRMS THAT PERFORM WORK IN THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL SECTORS. ABC IS THE MERIT SHOP CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY'S VOICE WITH THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND WITH STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AS WELL AS WITH THE NEWS MEDIA. ABC'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATION, LEGAL ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, RECOGNITION THROUGH NATIONAL AND CHAPTER AWARDS PROGRAMS, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, INFORMATION ON BEST PRACTICES, AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH AN ONLINE CONTRACTOR SEARCH DIRECTORY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1964.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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