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Topsail Island Association of Realtors Inc

EIN 56-1763640 · Holly Ridge, NC

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What it says it does

TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION IN THE TOPSAIL ISLAND AREA

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

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

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

$62,125 spent. CONDUCTED MEETINGS OF MEMBERS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION THROUGH THE USE OF PUBLIC SPEAKERS. THIS FUNCTION BENEFITS REAL ESTATE AGENTS, BUILDERS, LENDERS, APPRAISERS, SELLERS, RENTERS AND OTHERS INVOLVED IN THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION. ALSO MADE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AREA ORGANIZATIONS AND TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
$122,309 spent. PROVIDED A MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE SYSTEM FOR THE USE OF MEMBERS, INCLUDING CONTRACTING TO HAVE A MLS BOOK PRINTED AND TO MAINTAIN A MLS WEBSITE, WITH EACH MEMBER RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING HIS OWN LISTINGS IN THE MASTER FILES. ALSO PROVIDED AN ELECTRONIC LOCKBOX SYSTEM FOR USE BY MEMBERS WHICH GIVES ADDED SECURITY TO PERSONS WITH PROPERTY FOR SALE.
$9,708 spent. SPONSORED AND SUPPORTED VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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

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 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 April 1995.
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.

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