Las Cruces Association of Realtors Inc
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT SUPPORTS REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS BY PROMOTING HIGH STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND RESOURCES, AND ADVOCATING FOR A HEALTHY, TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE MARKETPLACE THAT BENEFITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.
- Income
- $479,086
- Spending
- $385,359
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 35
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 (1)
- $271,376 spent. THE LAS CRUCES ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS, INC. (LCAR) PROVIDED CONTINUNING EDUCATION COURSES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND INDUSTRY TRAINING TO IMPROVE THE COMPETENCY AND ETHICAL PRACTICE OF REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. LCAR OFFERED CLASSES ON STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS, LEGAL AND REGULATORY UPDATES, FAIR HOUSING, CONTRACT COMPLIANCE AND EMERGING INDUSTRY TRENDS. LCAR ALSO DELIVERED MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING FORMS, TOOLS, TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES AND DIRECT ASSISTANCE FOR DAY-TO-DAY REAL ESTATE OPERATIONS. THESE ACTIVITIES ENHANCE PROFESSIONALISM, REDUCE CONSUMER RISK, AND STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL REAL ESTATE MARKET.FURTHER, LCAR ENGAGED WITH LOCAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS, MONITORED REGULATORY CHANGES, PARTICIPATED IN REALTOR LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES AND EDUCATED ITS MEMBERS ON COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, LCAR HELPED ENSURE THAT PUBLIC POLICY DECISIONS ARE INFORMED BY ACCURATE MARKET DATA AND THE NEEDS OF HOMEOWNERS, BUYERS, AND REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS.LCAR STRENGTHENS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMS, CHARITABLE INITIATIVES, AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT. LCAR MANAGES THE LOCAL CODE OF ETHICS REVIEW PROCESS, PROVIDES DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES, AND SUPPORTS INITIATIVES THAT IMPROVE CONSUMER TRUST IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. LCAR ALSO ORGANIZED MEMBER EVENTS, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY-BENEFIT ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND HIGHLIGHTED THE ROLE OF REALTORS IN SUPPORTING REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH.
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 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 2024.
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 December 1998.
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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