Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Ontario, California, registered in 1944, with $1,695,420 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.7M
▲ 4.9% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
$3.0M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso: 29 mo reserves · +27% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $856K (FY2014) to $1.7M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
27.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.1M
Total liabilities
$117K
Net assets
$3.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,695,420▲4.9% | $1,232,752▲13.4% | $2,995,541▲18.3% | $3,112,806▲16.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,615,544▲12.3% | $1,087,171▲23.9% | $2,532,873▲26.4% | $2,662,224▲24.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,438,769▲11.7% | $877,590▼15.5% | $2,004,500▲38.9% | $2,135,788▲42.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,288,628▲17.2% | $1,039,017▲12.3% | $1,443,321▲20.9% | $1,498,322▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,099,466▲7.1% | $925,049▲2.7% | $1,193,710▲17.1% | $1,292,145▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,026,601▼2.9% | $900,944▼4.3% | $1,019,293▲14.1% | $1,093,194▲14.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,057,426▲6.7% | $941,845▲7.6% | $893,636▲14.9% | $955,680▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $991,056▲8.6% | $875,224▼0.2% | $778,055▲17.5% | $838,119▲16.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $912,602▲1.8% | $876,916▲10.9% | $662,223▲5.7% | $717,017▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $896,853▲4.8% | $790,807▼5.0% | $626,537▲20.4% | $686,781▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $855,691 | $832,130 | $520,491 | $593,537 | 990 |
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Data for Aircondting & Refrgration Cntrctrs Assoc & the Mechancl Cntrctrs Asso (EIN 95-1996177) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.