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Pacific West Association of Realtors Inc

EIN 33-0729887 · Anaheim, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Pacific West Association of Realtors, Inc. (the "Association or PWR") is a California non-profit corporation that provides various services, such as education, promotion, public relations, sale of supplies and multiple listing services to members involved in the real estate industry.In late 2010, PWR created the Pacific West Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service (PWRMLS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PWR. Although not active at this time and with no significant assets, the purpose of forming the new entity was to allow PWR to explore the possibility of offering its members MLS services directly through PWR.

Income
$10.4 million
Spending
$9.9 million
Employees
30
Volunteers
28
Highest pay
$375,384, 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 (1)
  1. $8.8 million spent. Pacific West Association of Realtors, Inc. (the "Association or PWR") is a California non-profit corporation that provides various services, such as education, promotion, public relations, sale of supplies and multiple listing services to members involved in the real estate industry.In late 2010, PWR created the Pacific West Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service (PWRMLS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PWR. Although not active at this time and with no significant assets, the purpose of forming the new entity was to allow PWR to explore the possibility of offering its members MLS services directly through PWR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2016.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 21, 2026.

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