Cal-Lab Association FY2020 filing

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Elkin, NC501(c)(6)Since 2013Mutual/Membership EIN 47-1297578Revenue $289K in FY2020Latest return filed May 13, 2026

On file with the IRScal-lab.orgElkin, NCTax-exempt since Apr 2015

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To promote the common interests of dental laboratories directed toward the improvement of business and dental laboratory management, including without limiting the gerality of the foregoing, product, marketing, research, and technical information and to carry out the purposes as set forth above.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-1297578) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $24K a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
97% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11.6 mo
of spending, in cash
11.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$70K
19% of total assets
Liabilities are 19% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
13 of 13 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$289K
Spent
$311K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$301K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$289K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$289K
FY2021$27K
FY2022$47K
FY2023$277K
FY2024$281K
FY2025$256K
Expenses
$311K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$311K
FY2021$56K
FY2022$62K
FY2023$282K
FY2024$311K
FY2025$302K
Net assets
$301K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$301K
FY2021$272K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$253K
FY2024$223K
FY2025$177K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2015.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $302K Management & general 3% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Director
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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 15aNo

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Promotes dental labs' interests and offers members educational opportunities.

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1 program · $302K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Annual meeting provides educational classes that satisfy the Natiional Boardss classification requirements for Certified Dental Technicians and registered graduates as continuing education.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-1297578) · Dispute this line
$302Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$289K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$209K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$77K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$311K
Ln 25
Programscol B$302K
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$301K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$300K
Total assetsLn 16$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$77K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$209K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$289K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$300K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$300K
Accounts receivableLn 4$69K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$2K
Total assetsLn 16$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
Net assetsLn 32$301K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$459K$300K
Total assetsLn 16$531K$371K
LiabilitiesLn 26$207K$70K
Net assetsLn 32$323K$301K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$42K$34K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$19K$19K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$131K$131K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$113K$113K$325
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$311K$302K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 $256K$302K−$46K$177K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $281K$311K−$30K$223K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 1, 2024 $277K$282K−$5K$253K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2023 $47K$62K−$14K$257K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 29, 2023 $27K$56K−$29K$272K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $289K$311K−$22K$301K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $288,572 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $84,039$76,825
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $191,073$209,222
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,357$2,525
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $278,469$288,572
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $286,404$310,954
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $286,404$310,954
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,935−$22,382
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $288,572 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$76,825
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$76,825
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $209,222$209,222
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,525$2,525
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $209,222 · Excluded from tax $2,525$288,572
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $310,954 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $33,692 · Management $8,423$42,115
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,067$3,067
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $19,003$19,003
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $130,885$130,885
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,558$2,558
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $113,001 · Management $325$113,326
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $302,206 · Management $8,748$310,954
Part X · Balance sheet $370,744 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $459,274$299,806
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $55,894$68,961
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $15,458$1,977
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $530,626$370,744
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $207,320$69,820
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $207,320$69,820
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $323,306$300,924
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $323,306$300,924
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $530,626$370,744
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $300,924 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$288,572
XI-2 Total expenses$310,954
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$22,382
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$323,306
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$300,924

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