Messaging Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group Inc
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What it says it does
TO DEVELOP AND FOSTER ADOPTION OF ANTI-ABUSE BEST PRACTICES AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION RELATING TO MESSAGING, MALWARE AND MOBILE ANTI-ABUSE BASED ON PUBLISHED PAPERS, TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER AND COMMITTEE WORK.
- Income
- $2.3 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $167,979, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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 May 31, 2025, 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 May 31, 2025, 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)
- THE ORGANIZATION HAS MORE THAN 250 MEMBER COMPANIES. THE MEMBER COMPANIES PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS TO WORK IN THREE MAIN COMMITTEES. THE COMMITTEES CREATE WHITE PAPERS, FACTUAL ANALYSIS AND INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES DOCUMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHED ELEVEN PRINCIPLE DOCUMENTS AND HELD THREE MEMBER CONFERENCES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2025.
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 June 2005.
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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