International Code Council INC EIN 36-3999004

International Code Council INC

EIN  36-3999004 Business league / trade association Cntry Clb Hls, IL Founded 1994
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Size
$100M+
What they do
Develops building safety codes and provides training, certification, and educational resources for construction and code enforcement professionals to create safer communities.
Leadership
Dominic Sims · CEO · $1.3M
Money in and out
$109.9M revenue, $102.1M expenses
Bottom line
+7% operating surplus

Develops building safety codes and provides training, certification, and educational resources for construction and code enforcement professionals to create safer communities. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $109.9M in revenue, $102.1M in expenses, and $124.0M in net assets.Pt I

Membership & operating revenue · FY2024
Total revenue
$109.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$102.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$124.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $7.8M
Operating surplus
+7%
revenue over expenses▲ +15% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
87%
of revenue from program services & dues▼ -3% vs prior filing year
Payroll share
60%
of spending is salaries & benefits▼ -4% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$109.9M
FY2024▲ +10%
Expenses
$102.1M
FY2024▲ +9%
Total assets
$201.0M
FY2024▲ +8%
Total liabilities
$77.0M
FY2024▼ -1%
Total revenue
$109.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$102.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$124.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$7.8M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$201.0M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 318
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 416
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Member Services

Member services include membership, training and education, and certification. Membership opportunities are available for governmental jurisdictions and code enforcement personnel, private organizations involved in code-related professions, and individuals interested in the activities of the international code council.

Pt IX · col B
02

Publishing and Content Services

As industry experts, the international code council provides publications, software, and technology for the building safety industry. In 2023, we significantly expanded our online code platform, enhancing our digital solutions and developing new resources to assist building professionals in applying the latest codes and standards.

Pt IX · col B
03

Conformity Assessments

The international code council acts as a single-source conformity assessment solution for manufacturers, code officials, designers, engineers, specifiers, and the global building community at large. Conformity assessments via icc evaluation service and icc nta include product evaluation reports, inspection, and laboratory testing fees.

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CInternational Code Council INC
EINHdr · item D36-3999004
Principal addressHdr · item CCntry Clb Hls, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.iccsafe.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1994
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S41)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2001

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a18
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b16
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$1,324,056Pt VII · Sec A
$760,575Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Content & Service Group
$636,130Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Conformity Assessment Group
$611,938Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Knowledge Officer
$583,787Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Conformity Assessment Group
$452,261Pt VII · Sec A
Senior VP - Technical Services
$418,241Pt VII · Sec A
Immediate Past President
$49,640Pt VII · Sec A

Dominic Sims’s $1.3M as CEO is at the 66th percentile of top reported officer pay among 44 $100M+ community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dominic Sims$1,324,056$1,196,648$824,370
Dominic Sims$1,102,227$1,017,983
John Belcik$760,575$690,933$623,999
Shahin Moinian$611,938$687,148$655,871
Shahin Moinian$662,800$431,139
Mark Johnson$636,130$606,201$578,021
John Belcik$587,618$552,522
Joan O'Neil$583,787$554,805$535,941

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$95.3M · 87%
Other revenue$8.8M · 8%
Investment income$5.6M · 5%
Program service revenue87%$95.3M
Other revenue8%$8.8M
Investment income5%$5.6M
Contributions & grants$277K
Total revenueLn 12$109.9M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$38.1M
Total assetsLn 16$201.0M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$77.0M
Total net assetsLn 32$124.0M
Months of cash on handcomputed4.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $99.5M · Operating expenses/yr $102.1M
11.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services — · Total expenses $102.1M
Management & General
Management & general — · Total expenses $102.1M
Fundraising
Fundraising — · Total expenses $102.1M
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense — · Solicited contributions —
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $277K · Total revenue $109.9M
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $109.9M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $95.3M · Total revenue $109.9M
87%
Investment reliance
Investment income $5.6M · Total revenue $109.9M
+5%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $95.3M · Total expenses $102.1M
93%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $109.9M · Prior year $100.1M
+10%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $80.9M · FY2024 $109.9M
+8%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $124.0M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $109.9M · Expenses $102.1M
+7%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $201.0M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $124.0M · Total assets $201.0M
62%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $61.4M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $201.0M
31%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Dominic Sims · Reported title CEO · Highest reported compensation $1.3M · Total expenses $102.1M
1%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $61.6M · Total expenses $102.1M
60%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Revenue growth 10%
Legal fee ratio 3%
Accounting fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $138K · 2022–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$57,769
Unitemized GrantFY2023$42,535
Unitemized GrantFY2022$37,535

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$109.9M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$100.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$96.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$89.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$80.9M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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