National Electrical Contractors Association Inc Wisconsin Chapter
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL VALUE TO OUR MEMBERS THROUGH RELENTLESS FOCUS ON THEIR SUCCESS, ATTRACT AND RETAIN THE BEST TALENT, COLLABORATE WITH WORLD-CLASS PARTNERS TO ADVANCE OUR INDUSTRY & FOSTER MEMBER RELATIONSHIPS.
- Income
- $1.8 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 11
- Highest pay
- $232,281, secretary/executive vp
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 (4)
- LABOR RELATIONS SERVICES:THE CHAPTER NEGOTIATES AND MAINTAINS 13 LABOR AGREEMENTS WITH 8 DIFFERENT LOCAL UNIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKS (IBEW), ADJUDICATES ALL GRIEVANCES AND/OR LABOR DISPUTES UP TO AND INCLUDING PRESENTATIONS AT THE COUNCIL ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE SEVERAL PROGRAMS ENCOMPASSED IN THE AFOREMENTIONED LABOR AGREEMENTS FOR WHICH CHAPTER STAFF MEMBERS SERVE AS A CONSULTANT TO OR AS TRUSTEES. ALL OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SERVICES ARE FUNDED THROUGH REVENUES GENERATED FROM THE MEMBER SERVICE CHARGES PAID BY THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND THROUGH THE CONTRACT ADMINISTRATIVE MAINTENANCE FUND SUPPORTED BY ALL CONTRACTORS SIGNATORY TO NECA LABOR AGREEMENTS WITH THE IBEW.
- EDUCATION & TRAINING:THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THE CHAPTER ARRANGES AND SCHEDULES A WIDE VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS TO ATTEND, RANGING FROM TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, FIELD SUPERVISION, ELECTRICAL ESTIMATING AND OSHA RELATED ELECTRICAL SAFETY SEMINARS. ADDITIONALLY, THE CHAPTER HOSTS A WINTER AND SUMMER CONFERENCE IN JANUARY AND JULY WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AS WELL AS SOCIAL EVENTS FOR MEMBERS TO ATTEND. WE ALSO ARRANGE AND COORDINATE MEMBER ATTENDANCE AND NATIONAL, DISTRICT, AND REGIONAL CONVENTIONS AND CONFERENCES. MEMBERS PAY REGISTRATION FEES TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN EACH OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROGRAMS; HOWEVER, THE FEES COLLECTED ARE ESTABLISHED TO COVER COSTS AND ARE NOT REVENUE GENERATORS FOR THE CHAPTER. THE CHAPTER PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL SUBSIDY TO ALL OF ITS MEMBER FIRMS TO ATTEND ANY CHAPTER SPONSORED SEMINAR IN WHICH THE FIRST SEVEN ATTENDEES FROM EACH FIRM PAY A FLAT $99 COST REGARDLESS OF THE PROGRAM. THIS APPLIES TO FIRMS THAT REPORT LESS THAN 75,000 WORK HOURS ANNUALLY. FIRMS REPORTING WORK HOURS IN EXCESS OF 75,000 PAY $99 FOR THE FIRST FOURTEEN ATTENDEES. A TOTAL OF 19 PROGRAMS WERE PRESENTED IN 2024.
- MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND MEMBER SERVICES:THE CHAPTER HAS EIGHT DIVISIONS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. EACH DIVISION MEETS MONTHLY AND FOLLOWS A PREPARED AGENDA PROVIDING REPORTS ON AREA SPECIFIC PENSION, HEALTH & WELFARE, AND LOCAL APPRENTICESHIP MATTERS. COMMUNICATIONS AND OFFICERS' REPORTS ARE PRESENTED, AND OLD AND NEW MATTERS OF BUSINESS ARE ADDRESSED. MEMBER SERVICES COVERS A BROAD-SPECTRUM INCLUDING REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, RESEARCH, OR OTHER ASSISTANCE MEMBERS MAY NEED IN RELATION TO THE OVERALL OPERATION OF THEIR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING BUSINESS.
- GRANTS:THE WISCONSIN CHAPTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERIODICALLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE NECA STUDENT CHAPTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON. EACH YEAR, ELECTRI-INTERANIONAL (NECA'S EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ARM) SPONSORS THE GREEN ENERGY CHALLENGE WHICH IS OPEN TO NECA STUDENT CHAPTERS AROUND THE COUNTRY. THE COMPETITION CULMINATES WITH MEMBERS OF THE SELECTED TEAMS TRAVELING TO NECA'S NATIONAL CONVENTION TO PRESENT THEIR PROPOSAL TO A PANEL OF JUDGES. THE GRANT MONEY IS USED TO HELP WITH TRAVEL, MEAL, AND LODGING EXPENSES FOR THE STUDENTS.
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 April 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.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: National Electrical Contractors Association Inc (Kansas City, MO), EIN 75-1172273. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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