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Associated Builders & Contractors FY2021 filing

Not tax-deductible

Austin, TX501(c)(6)EIN 74-1870290

To promote the construction industry

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$115K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $82K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$115K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $22K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$344K
56% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 56% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$579K
+0.5% vs prior year
Spent
$553K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$579K
FY2021▲ +0.5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$576K
FY2021$579K
FY2022$731K
FY2023$969K
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$553K
FY2021▲ +9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$505K
FY2021$553K
FY2022$676K
FY2023$902K
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$271K
FY2021▲ +11%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$244K
FY2021$271K
FY2022$326K
FY2023$438K
FY2024$627K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CAssociated Builders & Contractors
EINHdr · item D74-1870290
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 1964
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CAustin, TX
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.abccentraltexas.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00
Program services100%$553K
Total functional expensesLn 25$553K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Operating surplus
+5%
revenue over expenses
Earned revenue
9%
of revenue from program services & dues
Payroll share
55%
of spending is salaries & benefits

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total assets
$615K
FY2021▲ +5%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$586K
FY2021$615K
FY2022$940K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.5M
Total liabilities
$344K
FY2021▲ +0.7%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$342K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$614K
FY2023$741K
FY2024$846K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$26K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$615K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 314
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 414

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$522K
Total assetsLn 16$615K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$344K
Total net assetsLn 32$271K
Months of cash on handcomputed11.3

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$567K · 98%
Program service revenue$50K · 9%
Contributions & grants98%$567K
Program service revenue9%$50K
Investment income$972
Total revenueLn 12$579K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $522K · Operating expenses/yr $553K
11.3 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $553K · Total expenses $553K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $553K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $553K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $567K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $567K · Total revenue $579K
98%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $579K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $50K · Total revenue $579K
9%
Investment reliance
Investment income $972 · Total revenue $579K
+0.2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $50K · Total expenses $553K
9%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $579K · Prior year $576K
+0.5%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $271K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $579K · Expenses $553K
+5%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $615K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $271K · Total assets $615K
44%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $615K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Crystal Smith · Reported title PRESIDENT & · Highest reported compensation $115K · Total expenses $553K
21%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $305K · Total expenses $553K
55%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%——
Overhead ratio 0%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 0.5%——
Legal fee ratio 0.08%——
Accounting fee ratio 3%——

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.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Crystal Smith
President &
$115,000Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Dobson
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nat Peniston
First Vice C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jesse Beckett
Immediate PA
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Gribble
2nd Vice Cha
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rita Conner
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Crystal Smith$175,600$122,000$115,000$51,263

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 14Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 14Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Builds and strengthens the construction industry.

Provided by the organization

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Information

We provide information through our newletter about what is going on within the association. We also provide information about laws and legislation.

Pt IX · col B
02

Plan Room

We offer a full plan room for our members to do take-offs of plans for bids that are coming up. We offer plans in both print and electronic format.

Pt IX · col B
03

Networking

We promote networking and relationship building through chapter meetings and special events.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Associated Builders and Contractors INCFY2023$22K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest $1.3M$1.1M+33% 990 PDF
FY2023 $969K$902K+33% 990 PDF
FY2022 $731K$676K+26% 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $579K$553K+0.5% 990 PDF
FY2020 $576K$505K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2021

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $552,872 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $257,051$257,051
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,537$4,537
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,873$19,873
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,323$23,323
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $420$420
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,747$14,747
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,734$14,734
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,882$25,882
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $17,107$17,107
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $94,847$94,847
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,870$13,870
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $31,259$31,259
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,022$4,022
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,813$8,813
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,387$22,387
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $552,872 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$552,872

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
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