Southern Motor Carriers Association Inc
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What it says it does
SMC3 IS THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY STANDARD FOR INTELLIGENT DATA, TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION SOLUTIONS THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF INNOVATION, EXCELLENCE, NEUTRALITY AND COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $47.1 million
- Spending
- $47.1 million
- Employees
- 220
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $703,130, ceo
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 (3)
- GATHERING, TABULATING, AGGREGATING, AND DISSEMINATING, AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, INFORMATION CONCERNING THE INDUSTRY; IMPROVING THE INDUSTRY IN EVERY PROPER AND LAWFUL MANNER, MEETING AT STATED PERIODS TO FACILITATE INDUSTRY EDUCATION RELATIVE TO THE "BEST PRACTICES" OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS OF THE INDUSTRY BASED ON PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND STRONG ETHICS; IMPROVING TECHNOLOGIES AND DEVELOPING COMMON PRODUCTS ACROSS THE INDUSTRY TO FACILITATE THE TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS IN COMMERCE.
- FACILITATING ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES AND POSITION INTERACTION AMONG MEMBERS IN THE INDUSTRY OF TRANSPORTATION OF PROPERTY AND SUPPORTING THE INDUSTRY BY CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION STATED IN THE ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION.
- DELIVERY OF EDUCATIONAL AND CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIOUS TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF PROPERTY AND CURRENT TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY REGARDING REGULATIONS, BEST PRACTICES, ETC. FUNDED PARTLY BY PARTICIPANTS' REGISTRATION FEES.
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 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 April 1945.
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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