Manasota Air Conditioning Contractors Association Inc
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What it says it does
The association was organized to increase the knowledge and professionalism of contractors and related companies in the heating, air conditioning and ventilation (HVAC) industry and to enhance working relationships with regulatory bodies for the industry and other construction trades and professions. It further represents and promotes the industry to the public/consumer.
- Income
- $149,154
- Spending
- $151,380
- Highest pay
- $4,896, secretary, tr
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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)
- Education is provided through monthly meetings with a specific technical or business topic; workshops and seminars on business or technical topics; registered apprenticeship program for HVAC technicians; administer industry certifications. Programs are conducted within a three-county area and are taught by hired instructors, industry or business experts and knowledgeable members with support from association staff.
- Participation on other boards or support of other programs that promote Interindustry cooperation, i.e.: local chapters of the national Association of home builders, builders exchange, pre-apprentice Programs in local high schools, American society of heating, Refrigeration air conditioning engineers, Florida refrigeration and air Conditioning contractors association. Participation on local Regulatory boards, i.e. Local building departments disciplinary boards. Meetings with local building department officials and other agencies to Discuss new or current regulations that adversely impact the industry. Participation in local charitable events and to support public Education initiatives. Member volunteers primarily carry out the work with support from association staff.
- Prepare and send information to members and other industry professionals on changes in codes, local and state contractor regulations and other federal, state and local business regulations via e-mails, monthly newsletters, alerts, and web site. Provide public service information on regulation of the industry and proper selection of licensed contractors via web site and public service commercials. member volunteers and association staff are involved in the development of all communications.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 August 2008.
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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