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Institute of International Container Lessors Ltd

EIN 23-7309986 · Washington, DC

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What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND IMPROVE CONDITIONS WITHIN THE CONTAINER AND CHASSIS LEASING INDUSTRY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

EXAMINATIONS AND COURSES - THERE WERE 709 INSPECTORS CERTIFIED DURING 2024. THERE WERE 14 COURSES HELD DURING THE YEAR 2025.
MEMBER SERVICES - THE IICL IS ACTIVE IN TECHNOLOGICAL, EDUCATIONAL, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL, GOVERNMENTAL, REGULATORY, AND SECURITY ISSUES. COMPLEMENTING ITS WIDELY ACCEPTED INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES, THE IICL OFFERS ITS INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION EXAMINATIONS FOR CONTAINERS AND CHASSIS IN MORE THAN APPROXIMATELY 5,000 LOCATIONS AROUND THE WORLD, SUPPORTED BY PUBLICATIONS, TOOLS AND COURSES. IICL MEMBERS SERVICES INCLUDE CONDUCTING ADVOCACIES AND STUDIES ON VARIOUS TOPICS OF INTEREST TO ITS MEMBER. DURING 2024, THE FOLLOWING ADVOCACIES AND STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED: CHASSIS ADVOCACY, PLATINUM ADVISOR STUDY, PAINT STUDY, AND HOW TO MEASURE STUDY.
PUBLICATION AND TOOLS - IICL ISSUES TWO NEWSLETTERS ANNUALLY AND TOPICAL TECHNICAL BULLETINS TO THE INDUSTRY AS NEEDED AND SOLD DIGITAL MANUALS TOOLS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ITS MEMBERS FOR USE IN THE CONTAINER INDUSTRY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 December 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 October 1973.
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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