Design-Build Institute of America
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What it says it does
THE DBIA FLORIDA REGION PROMOTES THE VALUE OF DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT DELIVERY AND TEACHES THE EFFECTIVE INTERGRATION OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES WITHIN FLORIDA.
- Income
- $601,354
- Spending
- $523,420
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 70
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)
- PROMOTION OF DESIGN-BUILD - THE REGION WORKS TO PROMOTE THE USE OF DESIGNBUILD PROJECT DELIVERY THROUGH MARKETING EFFORTS DIRECTED TOWARDS USER GROUPS IN VARIOUS INDUSTRY SECTORS SUCH AS WATER/WASTEWATER, TRANSPORTION, AN VERTICAL CONSTRUCTION. THIS INCLUDES RECOGNIZING SUCCESSFUL PROJECTS THROUGH DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT AWARDS. THE REGION ALSO SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF DESIGN-BUILD PRACTITIONERS BY SUPPORTING THE LOCAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS.
- NETWORKING EVENTS - THE REGION BRINGS MEMBERS TOGETHER FOR MULTIPLE NETWORKING EVENTS CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE STATE. THIS SUPPORTS COLLABORATION WHICH IS ESSENTIAL FOR EFECTIVE DESIGN-BUILD.
- EDUCATION - THE REGION CONDUCTS MULTIPLE EVENTS EACH YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXCHANGING KNOWLEDGE AND ENHANCING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DESIGN-BUILD. THIS INCLUDES THE REGIONS ANNUAL CONFERENCE WHICH BRINGS MEMBERS TOGETHER. IN ADDITION, WORKSHOPS TAKE PLACE AROUND THE STATE AND THROUGH VIRTUAL PLATFORMS. THIS HELPS MEMBERS TO BECOME MORE SUCCESSFUL DESIGN-BUILD PRACTIONERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 November 2000.
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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