Builders Association of Elkhart County Inc
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What it says it does
THE BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF ELKHART COUNTY, INC. (THE ASSOCIATION) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT IS THE RESPECTED VOICE OF THE PROFESSIONAL BUILDING INDUSTRY. THE ASSOCIATION EDUCATES AND PROMOTES ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY. THE ASSOCIATION SEEKS TO BUILD A BETTER ENVIRONMENT AND MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF ITS INDUSTRY AND MEMBERS.
- Income
- $412,672
- Spending
- $381,800
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $58,000, executive officer
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)
- MEMBER PROGRAMS: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES TRAINING, MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT, AND FORUMS FOR MEMBERS TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO ONE ANOTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING INDUSTRY UPDATES AND TRENDS ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS.
- PUBLIC PROGRAMS: THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES, PROMOTES AND COORDINATES PUBLIC VENUES FOR ITS MEMBERS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CURRENT BUILDING TRENDS, TECHNOLOGIES AND RELATED CODES IMPACTING THE CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING INDUSTRY. THESE VENUES CONSIST OF NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME SHOWS AND REMODELING SHOWS.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES MISCELLANEOUS OTHER SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THE BUILDING INDUSTRY.
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 October 13, 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 May 1979.
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 October 21, 2026.
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