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Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Inc

EIN 58-0510539 · Alpharetta, GA

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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

THE GREATER ATLANTA HOME BUILDERS ASOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROFESSISONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING, PROTECTING, AND PRESERVING THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY AS A VIABLE ECONOMIC FORCE IN THE ATLANTA AREA. ITS THREE PRIMARY GOALS ARE TO (1) PROVIDE VALUABLE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS TO ITS MEMBERSHIP, WHICH INCREASES PROFITABILITY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND CONSUMER VALUE IN THE HOUSING INDUSTRY, (2) ENSURE AN ECONOMICALLY VIABLE BUILDING ENVIRONMENT, AND (3) PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT SERVE BOTH THE HOUSING INDUSTRY'S AND COMMUNITY'S NEEDS.

Income
$2.2 million
Spending
$2.6 million
Employees
15
Highest pay
$232,740, executive of

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)
  1. $978,038 spent. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AMONG MEMBERS TO ENHANCE AND DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL SKILLS WITHIN THE HOME BUILDING INDUSTRY.
  2. $609,013 spent. EDUCATION OF HOME BUYERS IN THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THEIR HOMES.
  3. $255,642 spent. EARTHCRAFT IS A VOLUNTARY GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A MODEL FOR HEALTHY, COMFORTABLE HOMES THAT HELPS REDUCE UTILITY BILLS AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. THE EARTHCRAFT CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOLLOWS A CHECKLIST DESIGNED TO VERIFY THAT EACH EARTHCRAFT HOME ADDRESSES SITE PLANNING, ENERGY EFFICENT TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.

    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 December 1953.

    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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