North Carolina Association of Cpas
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What it says it does
TO FULFILL OUR MISSION (OF ENHANCING THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION AND THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES THROUGH ADVOCACY, CONNECTIONS, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES), OUR RESOURCE AND NETWORKING GROUPS, TASK FORCES, AND ADVISORY GROUPS REGULARLY INTERACT WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF CPA EXAMINERS, NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, AND OTHER REGULATORS WHO SHAPE STATE AND NATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS.
- Income
- $9.7 million
- Spending
- $6.6 million
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 15
- Highest pay
- $330,333, chief executive officer
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 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 April 30, 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 April 30, 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 (2)
- PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE SKILLS OF CPAS. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IS ALSO A REQUIREMENT FOR CPA CERTIFICATION RENEWAL.
- COMMUNICATION AND MEMBER SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION DISSEMINATES INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AS IT RELATES TO CHANGES IN THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION AND ALSO SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE NATURE & DIVERSITY OF BUSINESS SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED BY MEMBERS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO OFFERS VARIOUS BUSINESS BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, 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 November 6, 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 April 2025.
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 May 1942.
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 November 4, 2026.
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