Syracuse Builders Exchange INC

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To further the best interest of the building and construction industry in central New York

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 15-0464360) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$63K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $85K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$63K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
14.9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
14.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$416K
12% of total assets
Liabilities are 12% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 20 voting members
20 of 20 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$757K
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$610K
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$757K
FY2024▲ +26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$577K
FY2021$653K
FY2022$496K
FY2023$601K
FY2024$757K
Expenses
$610K
FY2024▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$495K
FY2021$478K
FY2022$550K
FY2023$524K
FY2024$610K
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$3.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1972.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $63K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$62,651Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd VP, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Earl R Hall$62,651$55,980$62,600$60,262$61,877

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes the building and construction industry's best interests in Central New York.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization provided information, upheld wholesome relations within the building construction industry and the public they served, fostered and encouraged just and equitable principles for the conduct of business. The organization served approximately 937 members.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 15-0464360) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $90K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$21,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$14,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$13,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$757K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$415K
Other incomeLn 4–11$203K
Investment incomeLn 3$76K
Money outPt IX
$610K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$756K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$416K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$63K
Government grantsLn 1e$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$415K
Investment incomeLn 3$76K
Other incomeLn 4–11$203K
Gains on assetsLn 7$85K
Total revenueLn 12$757K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$755K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$756K
Accounts receivableLn 4$15K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$17K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$319K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$416K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$716K$756K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.1M$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$312K$319K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$405K$416K
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$20K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$43K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$63K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$145K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$45K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K
Investment management feesLn 11f$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$757
Advertising and promotionLn 12$23K
Office expensesLn 13$30K
Information technologyLn 14$15K
OccupancyLn 16$28K
TravelLn 17$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K
InsuranceLn 23$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$610K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $757K$610K$147K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 24, 2024 $601K$524K$77K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 25, 2023 $496K$550K−$54K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 26, 2022 $653K$478K$175K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 $577K$495K$82K$2.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $756,952 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $37,568$62,957
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $417,942$415,257
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $50,984$161,140
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $94,820$117,598
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $601,314$756,952
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $21,000$20,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $35,362$42,661
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $259,381$297,381
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $208,322$249,683
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $524,065$609,725
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $77,249$147,227
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $756,952 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$10,580
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$52,377
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$62,957
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $351,823 · Unrelated business $63,434$415,257
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $75,814$75,814
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $4,527 · Unrelated business $20,370$24,897
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $85,326$85,326
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $55,173$55,173
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $37,528$37,528
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $393,878 · Unrelated business $83,804 · Excluded from tax $216,313$756,952
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $609,725 across 21 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$20,000
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$42,661
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$62,651
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$144,512
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$44,578
IX-9 Other employee benefits$27,857
IX-10 Payroll taxes$17,783
IX-11b Legal fees$14,816
IX-11c Accounting fees$17,050
IX-11f Investment management fees$13,942
IX-11g Other fees for services$757
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$23,404
IX-13 Office expenses$30,433
IX-14 Information technology$15,014
IX-16 Occupancy$28,258
IX-17 Travel$5,224
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$8,491
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$27,663
IX-23 Insurance$7,787
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$55,328
IX-24e All other expenses$1,516
IX-25 Total functional expenses$609,725
Part X · Balance sheet $3,376,798 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $127$1,481
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $715,568$754,859
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,941$14,653
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,583$16,795
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $311,733$319,375
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,923,590$2,069,635
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $200,000$200,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,173,542$3,376,798
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $51,853$51,268
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $346,040$355,507
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,854$8,865
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $404,747$415,640
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,768,795$2,961,158
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,768,795$2,961,158
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,173,542$3,376,798
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,961,158 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$756,952
XI-2 Total expenses$609,725
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$147,227
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,768,795
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$45,136
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,961,158

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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