Western Pennsylvania District Export Council
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What it says it does
WESTERN PA DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL IS AN ORGANIZATION OF BUSINESS LEADERS FROM WESTERN PA APPOINTED BY VARIOUS U.S. SECRETARIES OF COMMERCE, WHOSE KNOWLEDGE OF AND EXPERTISE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROVIDES A SOURCE OF PROFESSIONAL ADVICE FOR THEIR REGIONS LOCAL FIRMS. CLOSELY AFFILIATED WITH THE U.S. COMMERCE DEPARTMENT'S EXPORT ASSISTANCE CENTERS AND THE U.S. AND FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE, THE 59 DECS THAT EXIST THORUGHOUT THE COUNTRY SUPPORT THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S EXPORT PROMOTION EFFORTS.
- Income
- $118
- Spending
- $1,470
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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)
- WESTERN PA DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL IS AN ORGANIZATION OF BUSINESS LEADERS FROM WESTERN PA APPOINTED BY VARIOUS U.S. SECRETARIES OF COMMERCE, WHOSE KNOWLEDGE OF AND EXPERTISE IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROVIDES A SOURCE OF PROFESSIONAL ADVICE FOR THEIR REGIONS LOCAL FIRMS. CLOSELY AFFILIATED WITH THE U.S. COMMERCE DEPARTMENT'S EXPORT ASSISTANCE CENTERS AND THE U.S. AND FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE, THE 59 DECS THAT EXIST THORUGHOUT THE COUNTRY SUPPORT THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S EXPORT PROMOTION EFFORTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.
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 2025.
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 February 2019.
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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