Associated Builders & Contractors Inc
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Associated Builders & Contractors Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, registered in 1964, with $2,551,640 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2101 E Biddle St Ste 5000, Baltimore, MD, 21213 EIN 52-0786957 Since 1964
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.6M
▼ 1.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$2.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Associated Builders & Contractors Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating11 mo reserves · +3% margin
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 Associated Builders & Contractors Inc: 11 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Associated Builders & Contractors Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Associated Builders & Contractors Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.2M (FY2013) to $2.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1.3MNet assets $2.2M
Operating margin
3.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.6M
Total liabilities
$1.3M
Net assets
$2.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,551,640▼1.6% | $2,464,328▼4.7% | $2,248,668▲7.0% | $3,583,836▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,593,320▲17.6% | $2,586,175▲20.7% | $2,101,744▲5.4% | $3,423,565▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,204,861▼6.3% | $2,142,190▼4.0% | $1,993,997▲6.6% | $3,293,097▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,353,190▼8.2% | $2,231,193▼14.6% | $1,870,065▲14.1% | $3,139,031▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,563,836▼10.0% | $2,613,043▼3.4% | $1,638,412▼2.0% | $2,962,975▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,850,202▲1.1% | $2,704,342▲2.7% | $1,671,778▲15.2% | $2,609,905▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,818,343▲1.2% | $2,634,172▲3.1% | $1,451,826▼4.5% | $2,343,645▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,784,467▲6.1% | $2,555,473▼0.4% | $1,519,599▲23.9% | $2,346,502▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,623,299▲3.7% | $2,565,558▲5.5% | $1,226,958▲5.6% | $2,063,279▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,529,432▲5.1% | $2,432,213▲4.0% | $1,161,896▲2.0% | $1,938,465▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,407,515▲11.1% | $2,338,882▲11.5% | $1,139,620▲1.1% | $1,838,277▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,166,728 | $2,098,578▲4.2% | $1,127,261▲13.5% | $1,764,366▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,013,790▲5.1% | $992,864 | $1,652,964▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,915,295▼3.2% | $992,410▼4.1% | $1,507,803▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,978,382 | $1,034,931 | $1,496,253 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $5,000 total
1 grant to Associated Builders & Contractors Inc totaling $5,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation | Program support | 2018 | $5,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Associated Builders & Contractors Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Associated Builders & Contractors Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-0786957, based in Baltimore, Maryland.
- What is Associated Builders & Contractors Inc's EIN?
- Associated Builders & Contractors Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-0786957.
- How much revenue does Associated Builders & Contractors Inc report?
- Associated Builders & Contractors Inc reported $2,551,640 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Associated Builders & Contractors Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Associated Builders & Contractors Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Associated Builders & Contractors Inc (EIN 52-0786957) 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.