Indiana Association of Realtors Inc
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What it says it does
TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS AND LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO SUSTAIN A HEALTHY REAL ESTATE MARKET IN INDIANA. IN PROVIDING THESE SERVICES, THE ASSOCIATION WILL RAISE THE STANDARDS OF THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION AND THE CONDUCT OF THE INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE PROFESSION. DURING THE CURRENT PERIOD, THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORED VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ITS 21,813 MEMBERS WITHIN THE STATE.
- Income
- $7.4 million
- Spending
- $6.3 million
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 200
- Highest pay
- $391,795, 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 (3)
- LEADERSHIP - MONIES IN THIS FUND FACILITATE MEMBER LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE. SPECIFIC EXPENSES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS, TRAVEL TO AND PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION EVENTS, REALTOR OF THE YEAR BANQUET, PRESIDENT'S INAUGURAL BALL, FALL AND WINTER LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES, LEADERSHIP SUMMITS, STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, LOCAL BOARD OUTREACH PROGRAMS, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND THE INDIANA REALTOR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, A PROGRAM TO FOSTER FUTURE LEADER DEVELOPMENT.
- GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS EXPENDITURES SUPPORT ASSOCIATION STAFF IN PROMOTING LEGISLATION AT BOTH THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS THAT ENHANCE THE FREEDOM AND ABILITY OF REALTORS TO CONDUCT BUSINESS SUCCESSFULLY WITH INTEGRITY AND COMPETENCY. SAID EXPENDITURES ALSO PROVIDE DEFENSE AGAINST LEGISLATION HARMFUL TO REALTORS AND THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO OWN REAL PROPERTY. SPECIFIC EXPENDITURES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RESEARCH, LOBBYING, REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SOLICITATION, AND GENERAL OFFICE SUPPLIES.
- LEGAL AFFAIRS - LEGAL AFFAIRS EXPENDITURES SUPPORT THE ASSOCIATION ATTORNEYS AND STAFF IN EDUCATING MEMBERS ON THE LAWS GOVERNING THE REALTOR PROFESSION AND REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. SPECIFICALLY, THESE EXPENDITURES PRODUCE AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRONIC LIBRARY OF LEGAL FORMS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS TO GUIDE THEIR CLIENTS THROUGH EVERY TYPE OF REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION AND ADMINISTER THE LEGAL HOTLINE, A TOLL-FREE TELEPHONE AND E-MAIL ADDRESS BY WHICH MANAGING BROKERS MAY SEEK FREE LEGAL GUIDANCE. SAID EXPENDITURES ALSO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE THE NATIONAL REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS THROUGH THE SHARED PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM, AND PROVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND HOUSING, AND RISK REDUCTION TRAINING AT ASSOCIATION EVENTS. ASSOCIATION ATTORNEYS ALSO HELP WITH COURSES AND MATERIALS FOR THE ASSOCIATION-OWNED REAL ESTATE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (RECP). LEGAL AFFAIRS ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW, INCLUDING APPROVING REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RPAC) DISCLAIMERS FOR LOCAL BOARDS, ADVISING LOCAL BOARDS ON RPAC AND THE LAW, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO IAR STAFF TO RESPOND TO INQUIRIES FROM THE INDIANA ELECTION COMMISSION AND THE FILING OF THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORT FOR RPAC. LEGAL AFFAIRS EXPENDITURES PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR LEGAL REVIEW OF ALL IAR LEASES, CONTRACTS AND RELATED LEGAL AGREEMENTS AND OVERSEES THE DEFENSE OF IAR LAWSUITS, CLAIMS AND OTHER LEGAL MATTERS. LEGAL AFFAIRS ALSO ADMINISTERS THE LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM TO HELP ALLEVIATE LITIGATION COSTS FOR MEMBERS AND/OR LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS INVOLVED IN LITIGATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT LITIGATION OF SIGNIFICANCE TO THE ASSOCIATION, INCLUDING MATTERS RELEVANT TO THE PRACTICE OF REAL ESTATE, THE OPERATION OF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATIONS, OWNERSHIP AND USE OF REAL ESTATE, AND PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS. LEGAL ACTION FUNDS ARE TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO PAY THE LEGAL FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE LITIGATION FOR WHICH ASSISTANCE IS REQUESTED AND PROVIDED.
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 January 1945.
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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