Madison Area Builders Association
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What it says it does
MADISON AREA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION INC. (MABA) IS A NON-PROFIT TRADE ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF MEMBERS REPRESENTING ALL ASPECTS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. MABA PROMOTES A POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BY UNITING MEMBERS, SERVING THE COMMUNITY, FOSTERING THE PROFESSIONALISM OF MEMBERS, PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EDUCATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITIES ITS MEMBERS SERVE, AND EXERTING INFLUENCE ON ISSUES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE HOUSING INDUSTRY.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $1.1 million
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 225
- Highest pay
- $191,961, executive director
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 (2)
- MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - THE MADISON AREA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT TRADE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING A POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BY UNITING, SERVING, AND REPRESENTING ALL ASPECTS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY.THE ASSOCIATION'S SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES FOSTER THE PROFESSIONALISM OF ITS MEMBERS AND PROVIDE A FORUM FOR EDUCATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITIES ITS MEMBERS SERVE.THE ASSOCIATION MONITORS AND EXERTS INFLUENCE UPON ISSUES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE HOUSING INDUSTRY, PARTICULARLY THOSE RELATED TO AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY. THE MADISON AREA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE WISCONSIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (NAHB).ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP CURRENTLY CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 400 MEMBERS; NEARLY 100 BUILDER MEMBERS AND OVER 300 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. OUR MEMBERS ARE SEASONED PROFESSIONALS WHO MEET STRICT REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN THE ASSOCIATION. MEMBERS HAVE MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND UNDERSTAND THE LOCAL INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE.MADISON AREA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION IS YOUR ADVOCATE; ENSURING MEMBERS MAINTAIN OUR HIGH STANDARDS FOR BUILDING EXCELLENCE, AND STAYING AHEAD OF REGULATIONS AND TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY TO GUIDE YOU DOWN THE PATH TO YOUR NEW HOME.
- BUILDING PROGRAMS - ANNUAL SPRING AND FALL PARADE OF HOMES EXHIBITING THE LATEST IN NEW HOME DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND DECORATING. PROVIDES THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ASSOCIATION MEMBERS WITH AN ORGANIZED OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION REGARDING HOUSING NEEDS/AVAILABILITY.
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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1959.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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