Associated Builders & Contractors Inc
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What it says it does
ABC WILL CONTINUALLY STRIVE TO BE THE LEADING VOICE PROMOTING FREE ENTERPRISE WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. ABC WILL PROMOTE AND DEFEND THE MERIT SHOP PHOLOSOPHY. THIS PHILOSOPHY ENCOURANGES OPEN COMPETITION AND A FREE-ENTERPRISE APPROACH TO CONSTRUCTION BASED SOLELY ON MERIT, REGARDLESS OF LABOR AFFILIATION.
- Income
- $3.1 million
- Spending
- $3.0 million
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 250
- Highest pay
- $180,750, president-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)
- EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS PROGRAM: TO PROMOTE AND RECOGNIZE QUALITY CONSTRUCTION. THE NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED WAS 425
- MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES: TO PROMOTE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MEMBERS THROUGH MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND MIOSHA MEETINGS. THE NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED WAS APPROZIMATELY 2,550.
- MERIT SHOP ACTION FUND: PROVIDES THE MEMBERSHIP WITH SUPPORT FOR LEGAL EXPENSES AND PROMOTES THE BUSINESS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS.
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 December 1964.
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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