St Louis Association of Realtors
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES KNOWLEDGE, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES WHICH ENHANCES MEMBERS' PROFESSIONALISM AND SUCCESS, SUPPORTS GROWTH IN THE AREA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND PROTECTS PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- Income
- $4.0 million
- Spending
- $3.9 million
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 350
- Highest pay
- $291,549, chief 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 (5)
- MEMBER SERVICES - RESIDENTIAL DIVISION - PROVIDED PROGRAMS FOR REALTORS THAT PROMOTED THEIR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS INCLUDING NEWSLETTERS, WEB SITE SERVICES, SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICES, INDUSTRY RECOGNITION AWARDS, ACTING AS A MEDIA INDUSTRY LIAISON, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, NETWORKING GATHERINGS, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS. OVER 8,000 MEMBERS SERVED.
- EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES - PROVIDED MEMBERS AND LICENSEES WITH OPPORTUNITIES AND SERVICES TO ENRICH THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF REAL ESTATE, WHICH IS REQUIRED BY LAW. ALSO PROVIDED OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES. OVER 5,000 MEMBERS AND LICENSEES SERVED. LICENSEES ARE ON A TWO-YEAR CYCLE WHERE THE BULK OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IS DONE IN THE EVEN-NUMBERED YEAR.
- ADVOCACY SERVICES - MONITORED LEGISLATIVE POLICY ISSUES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACTED THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY AND PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERSHIP RIGHTS. OVER 8,000 MEMBERS SERVED.
- REALTOR GOVERNANCE AND POLICY - DESIGNED TO PROMOTE ETHICS AND HIGH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BY MEMBERS FOR THE PUBLIC AND FELLOW REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS. ALSO PROVIDED MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICES TO SETTLE DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS. OVER 8,000 MEMBERS SERVED.
- MEMBER SERVICES - COMMERCIAL DIVISION - PROVIDED VARIOUS SERVICES TO OVER 600 COMMERCIAL REALTORS INCLUDING TECHNICAL SERVICES, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, ARBITRATION, MEDIATION, NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICES AND DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS. ALSO PROVIDED AWARDS AND RECOGNITION IN THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE AREA AS WELL AS PROMOTING COMMUNICATION, HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS AND NETWORKING AMONG COMMERCIAL REALTORS.
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 July 1959.
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 Association of Realtors (Chicago, IL), EIN 36-1520690. 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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