Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Des Plaines, Illinois, registered in 1972, with $712,546 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$713K
▼ 1.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$505K
Net assets
$1.5M
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 Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association— 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 Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association: 36 mo reserves · +29% 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 Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association— 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 Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $387K (FY2013) to $713K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
29.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$128K
Net assets
$1.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $712,546▼1.9% | $504,575▼5.2% | $1,519,371▲15.9% | $1,647,087▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $726,236▲28.1% | $532,471▲7.4% | $1,311,400▲17.3% | $1,472,920▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $566,739▲15.5% | $495,955▼0.6% | $1,117,635▲6.8% | $1,299,089▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $490,581▼13.0% | $498,920▲16.3% | $1,046,851▼0.8% | $1,121,524▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $564,052▼6.3% | $429,065▼3.9% | $1,055,190▲14.7% | $1,065,463▲12.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $601,885▲10.7% | $446,526▼0.9% | $920,203▲16.0% | $950,906▲18.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $543,720▼17.6% | $450,407▼0.6% | $793,117▲13.4% | $799,624▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $660,230▲27.0% | $453,173▲6.2% | $699,355▲42.1% | $704,454▲41.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $519,892▼5.8% | $426,737▲3.8% | $492,298▲23.3% | $497,933▲23.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $552,142▲44.0% | $411,244▼15.8% | $399,143▲54.6% | $403,756▲52.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $383,473▼0.9% | $488,551▲20.6% | $258,245▼28.9% | $264,357▼27.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $387,084 | $405,198▼0.1% | $363,323▼4.7% | $366,052▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $405,692▼5.5% | $381,437▲8.7% | $386,539▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $429,270 | $350,875 | $352,447 | 990 |
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Data for Mid-america Regional Bargaining Association (EIN 36-2738531) 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.