International Code Council Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Cntry Clb Hls, Illinois, registered in 2001, with $109,907,356 in FY2024 revenue.
Revenue (FY2024)
$109.9M
▲ 9.8% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$102.1M
Net assets
$124.0M
Employees
622
Rated on 3 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Capped at A — the top grade requires the fuller disclosure of a complete Form 990.
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 International Code Council Inc— 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 International Code Council Inc: 15 mo reserves · +7% 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. For International Code Council Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 International Code Council Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Protecting public health and safety through the continuous development of modern building codes and standards.
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. the international code council publishes the international codes (i-codes), a family of model building safety codes. in addition, the code council publishes custom codes for various states and jurisdictions including florida, california, michigan, and the city of los angeles. the code council also publishes many support products for the i-codes. the support products assist readers in understanding, interpreting, and applying the i-codes. many support products are used for training users of the codes.
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. icc offers a comprehensive educational experience for the community of building code and building construction professionals. icc is committed to lifelong learning and high standards for all our programs. our educational programs focus on the international codes (i-codes) and other construction-industry related areas, including code adoption, compliance, and enforcement. building safety professionals can receive certifications from icc by successfully demonstrating proficiency in particular knowledge of the codes. in 2023, icc launched a new code development process for the 2027 international codes and collaborated with international jurisdictions to create codes tailored to their communities. icc also expanded our resources and standards to better meet industry needs.
Revenue grew from $50.1M (FY2013) to $109.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$201.0M
Total liabilities
$77.0M
Net assets
$124.0M
Salaries & benefits
$61.6M
60% of expenses
Board members
18
16 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109,907,356▲9.8% | $102,082,916▲8.7% | $123,989,663▲13.6% | $201,034,087▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $100,106,470▲3.8% | $93,905,986▲10.4% | $109,155,048▼13.5% | $186,876,466▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $96,463,022▲8.3% | $85,025,485▲11.0% | $126,246,908▲5.7% | $188,606,507▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $89,069,791▲10.2% | $76,566,853▲18.0% | $119,403,061▲20.5% | $173,275,221▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $80,857,861▲13.3% | $64,898,821▲2.8% | $99,121,587▲21.5% | $135,345,405▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $71,379,972▲5.9% | $63,144,404▲10.3% | $81,559,677▲74.9% | $118,939,536▲83.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $67,399,399▲3.6% | $57,248,387▲4.0% | $46,624,431▲18.9% | $64,828,017▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $65,043,564▲1.9% | $55,056,371▲1.1% | $39,200,403▲37.3% | $57,198,200▲28.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $63,843,392▲17.1% | $54,446,104▲7.5% | $28,561,156▲49.4% | $44,447,101▲28.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $54,521,274▲1.9% | $50,642,963▲12.1% | $19,116,533▲23.9% | $34,534,282▼7.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $53,490,590▲6.8% | $45,178,926▲3.1% | $15,429,861▲114% | $37,502,764▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $50,104,357 | $43,839,904▼10.2% | $7,201,546▲549% | $27,903,176▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $48,796,521▼2.8% | $1,109,632▼80.0% | $30,610,690▼29.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $50,188,016▲11.8% | $5,550,605▲80.0% | $43,091,792▲50.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $44,897,468 | $3,083,266 | $28,696,066 | 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.
Highest-paid: Dominic Sims — $1,324,056 (1.30% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Sims | Ceo | 32 | $1,324,056 |
| John Belcik | Coo/cfo | 26 | $760,575 |
| Mark Johnson | Evp, Content & Service Group | 39 | $636,130 |
| Shahin Moinian | Evp, Conformity Assessment Group | 40 | $611,938 |
| Joan O'neil | Chief Knowledge Officer | 40 | $583,787 |
| David A Tompos | Evp, Conformity Assessment Group | 40 | $452,261 |
| Russell Manning | Senior Vp - Technical Services | 40 | $418,241 |
| Stuart Tom | Immediate Past President | 1 | $49,640 |
| Michael Wich | President (thru 10/2024) | 1 | $16,229 |
| David Spencer | President | 1 | $5,184 |
| Jack Applegate | Board Member | 1 | $3,201 |
| Ron Hampton | Board Member | 1 | $2,303 |
| Jose Roig | Board Member | 1 | $1,991 |
| Ron Clements | Board Member | 1 | $1,212 |
| Steve Mcdaniel | Secretary - Treasurer | 1 | $1,183 |
| Andre Jaen | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Angie Wiese | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Benjamin Breadmore | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Blake Steiner | Board Member (thru 07/2024) | 1 | — |
| Christina Jackson | Board Member (as of 10/2024) | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Yardstick Testing and Training Experts | Cert Exam Admin | $2,019,134 |
| Infobeans System India Pvt Lt | It Related | $1,633,272 |
| On Services LLC | Av Related | $1,241,120 |
| Brighton Solutions Inc | Temp Staffing | $1,093,526 |
| Sheridan Books Inc | Printer | $1,083,529 |
9 grants to International Code Council Inc totaling $244K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2024 | $22,500 |
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2023 | $22,500 |
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2022 | $32,500 |
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2021 | $34,500 |
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2020 | $30,000 |
| American Gas Association | Sponsorship | 2019 | $22,000 |
| American Gas Association | General support | 2018 | $29,000 |
| American Gas Association | General support | 2017 | $29,000 |
| American Gas Association | General support | 2014 | $22,000 |
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Data for International Code Council Inc (EIN 36-3999004) 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.