National Kitchen & Bath Assoc
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What it says it does
THE ASSOCIATION'S VISION IS A WORLD IN WHICH EVERYONE ENJOYS SAFE, BEAUTIFUL AND FUNCTIONAL KITCHEN AND BATH SPACES. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP MAKE IT HAPPEN THROUGH THE CREATION OF MARKETPLACES, NETWORKS AND CERTIFICATIONS THAT RAISE THE LEVEL OF PROFESSIONALISM BY INSPIRING, LEADING AND EMPOWERING EACH MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $21.1 million
- Spending
- $18.0 million
- Employees
- 67
- Volunteers
- 700
- Highest pay
- $1.0 million, ceo
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 (4)
- $13.1 million spent. COMMUNITY - NKBA IS FOCUSED ON CREATING AND EXPANDING THE MOST EFFECTIVE BENEFITS FOR ITS MEMBER COMMUNITY. THESE RNGE FROM INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP CONTENT TO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS, CEU WEBINARS AND GOVERNMENT UPDATES
- PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS -OUR MISSION THROUGH THE CREATION OF MARKETPLACES, NETWORKS, AFFILIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS THAT RAISE THE LEVEL OF PROFESSIONALISM BY INSPRING, LEADING AND EMPOWERING EACH MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY
- MARKETING PROGRAMS - CREATIVE AND EDITORIAL SERVICES DEVELOPED NEW AND INFORMATIVE MATERIALS TO KEEP MEMBERS AND CONSUMERS KNOWLEDGEABLE OF INDUSTRY AND MARKET TRENDS.
- PUBLIC RELATIONS EXPENSE IS INCURRED TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY IN GENERAL AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE INDUSTRY, ITS PRODUCTS, AND MEMBER EDUCATION.
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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1994.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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