Building Industry Association of Southern California Inc
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What it says it does
TO BRING TOGETHER AND REPRESENT THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGION'S RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONALS, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVOCACY, LABOR RELATIONS, AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE A POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR THE HOMEBUILDING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY.
- Income
- $7.0 million
- Spending
- $6.9 million
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 28
- Highest pay
- $458,241, 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 (5)
- $3.1 million spent. EVENT PROGRAM: EVENTS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROMOTE AWARENESS.
- $364,520 spent. SIGN PROGRAMS: PROMOTED AWARENESS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF BUYING NEW HOMES TO HELP THE HOME BUILDING INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE.
- $295,000 spent. ADVOCACY ACTION FUND: PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR TARGETED ADVOCACY IN THE AREAS OF CLIMATE ACTION, INSURANCE AND ENERGY CAPACITY.
- $236,833 spent. LABOR PROGRAMS: ASSISTED MEMBERS IN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH LABOR UNIONS.OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MEMBER SERVICES, PAC ADMINISTRATIONS, ADVERTISING, AND MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS.
- $201,680 spent. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: ASSISTED MEMBERS WITH ISSUES REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION, DEVELOPMENT FEES, AND LAND USE CONTROLS.
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 May 1968.
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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