National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Cary, North Carolina, registered in 1944, with $17,676,345 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$17.7M
▲ 1.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$15.0M
Net assets
$24.6M
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 National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement 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 National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc: 20 mo reserves · +15% 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 National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc— 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 National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $15.5M (FY2013) to $17.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
15.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$27.2M
Total liabilities
$2.5M
Net assets
$24.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,676,345▲1.3% | $15,006,455▲5.6% | $24,626,575▲12.7% | $27,152,501▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $17,452,677▲0.5% | $14,205,960▲0.6% | $21,847,092▲25.5% | $24,032,642▲22.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $17,369,976▲6.4% | $14,118,561▲8.3% | $17,408,047▲14.7% | $19,645,112▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $16,332,109▲5.1% | $13,037,931▲2.4% | $15,178,280▲19.5% | $17,154,248▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $15,540,850▼1.3% | $12,733,967▲1.6% | $12,698,768▲32.1% | $14,400,369▲34.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $15,747,908▲0.3% | $12,539,235▲2.3% | $9,610,820▲1.4% | $10,732,362▼37.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $15,703,779▲2.9% | $12,258,764▼2.4% | $9,475,307▲31.9% | $17,212,193▲25.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $15,255,935▼5.4% | $12,558,770▼2.7% | $7,181,254▲141% | $13,760,804▲27.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $16,133,468▲2.7% | $12,911,455▼14.9% | $2,981,266▲220% | $10,780,908▲43.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $15,710,365▼1.8% | $15,168,598▲5.9% | -$2,484,003▼0.6% | $7,521,995▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $15,992,103▲3.2% | $14,326,881▼8.4% | -$2,469,486▼2211% | $6,757,123▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $15,499,859 | $15,643,087▲0.1% | -$106,836▲94.6% | $5,689,289▼18.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $15,629,951▲3.3% | -$1,984,407▼134% | $6,971,452▼12.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $15,129,168▲3.2% | -$848,361▼134% | $7,986,855▼14.4% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $14,655,401 | $2,488,965 | $9,329,765 | 990 |
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2 grants to National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc totaling $75K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Petroleum Institute | Research grant | 2016 | $30,000 |
| American Petroleum Institute | Research grant | 2015 | $45,000 |
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Data for National Council of the Paper Ind For Air & Stream Improvement Inc (EIN 13-1085344) 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.