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Builders & Contractors Exchange Inc

EIN 54-0154940 · Norfolk, VA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THIS EXCHANGE PROVIDES THE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY RELEVANT SERVICES AND INFORMATION TO MEMBERS THROUGH PERIODICALS, WEB-BASED AND OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS.

Income
$828,473
Spending
$662,355
Employees
6
Highest pay
$86,192, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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)
  1. MEMBER SERVICES - TO IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS, COOPERATION AND GOODWILL IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA, AND TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN, INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL ASSETS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, STANDARDS AND INFORMATION. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COOPERATION WITH OTHER GROUPS, ASSOCIATIONS, OR PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES EXISTING, OR FORMED FOR LIKE PURPOSES, ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY, AND PROVISION OF ACCESS TO PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
  2. ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS MEMBER SERVICES - TO IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS, COOPERATION AND GOODWILL IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA, AND TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN, INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL ASSETS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, STANDARDS AND INFORMATION. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COOPERATION WITH OTHER GROUPS, ASSOCIATIONS, OR PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES EXISTING, OR FORMED FOR LIKE PURPOSES, ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY, AND PROVISION OF ACCESS TO PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
  3. ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS MEMBER SERVICES - TO IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS, COOPERATION AND GOODWILL IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA, AND TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN, INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL ASSETS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, STANDARDS AND INFORMATION. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COOPERATION WITH OTHER GROUPS, ASSOCIATIONS, OR PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES EXISTING, OR FORMED FOR LIKE PURPOSES, ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY, AND PROVISION OF ACCESS TO PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1931.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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