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Alliance of Construction Trades

EIN 86-0528542 · Tucson, AZ

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What it says it does

ALLIANCE OF CONSTRUCTION TRADES, ACT, MISSION IS TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION TRADES OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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)

ALLIANCE OF CONSTRUCTION TRADES (ACT) FACILITATES MONTHLY MEETINGS TO INFORM MEMBERS AND POTENTIAL MEMBERS OF UPDATES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. PROGRAMS INCLUDE OSHA SAFETY, LEGAL WORKSHOPS WITH ACT ATTORNEYS, AND FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS WITH CPA AND BUSINESS CONSULTANT MEMBERS.
ACT SPONSORS SEMINARS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE MEMBERS REGARDING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ISSUES. ACT PARTNERED WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO HELP WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH COLLEGE EDUCATION.
ACT OFFERS AN EASY, AFFORDABLE PROCESS FOR SECURING PERMITS TO REPLACE EXISTING RESIDENTIAL WATER HEATERS AND RESIDENTIAL HVAC (HEATING AND COOLING) EQUIPMENT. THE PROGRAM IS ENDORSED BY PIMA COUNTY, THE CITY OF TUCSON, THE TOWN OF SAHUARITA, AND THE CITY OF SOUTH TUCSON. DUE TO LIFE SAFETY ISSUES CREATED BY IMPROPERLY INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, A PERMIT IS REQUIRED TO INSTALL OR REPLACE ANY WATER HEATER OR HVAC EQUIPMENT. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, PLUMBERS, HVAC AND MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS CAN BE PRE-CERTIFIED AND OBTAIN PERMITS ONLINE, MAKING IT EASIER AND LESS EXPENSIVE TO COMPLY WITH PERMITTING LAWS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 November 6, 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 June 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 February 1986.
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 November 4, 2026.

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