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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1960950

SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10019

Financials

$4.9M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,930,518$1,447,014$3,483,504$10,155,349$153,876$10,001,473
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$4,581,380
Investment income
$339,238
Net gain from sales of assets
$125,294
Other revenue
$9,900

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,031
Accounting fees
$27,930

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,333,539
Total assets, end of year
$10,155,349
Total liabilities, end of year
$153,876
Net assets, end of year
$10,001,473
Publicly traded securities
$9,048,502
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,001,473
Gross receipts
$11,848,810
Employees
0
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN WELDYTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
MANUEL SANTANACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PHILLIP COPELANDVICE CHAIR/RESEARCH DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
AMY BLISSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAN ADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
FR 'JAYAR' DAILY JRMEMBER/PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LESLI GOOCHMEMBER (THRU 4/30/24)
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MICHAEL WADEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
NADER TOMASBIMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
C/O E LEVY 1776 BROADWAY 1250, NEW YORK, NY 10019-0000
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Weldy, c/o E Levy 1776 Broadway 1250, New York, NY 10019
Signed the 990
John Weldy, Treasurer
Phone
(212) 496-0900
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

CONDUCT INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE VALUE, QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE NATION'S FACTORY BUILT HOMES, AND ADMINISTER ENERGY EFFICIENCY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM(S). SBRA'S RESEARCH SUPPORTS THE INDUSTRY BY DEVELOPING NEW METHODS FOR USING FACTORY BUILT HOMES IN A WIDE ARRAY OF HOUSING APPLICATIONS, BY SOLVING TECHNICAL CHALLENGES, AND BY PAVING THE WAY FOR INNOVATIONS IN HOME DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROJECT ALL:13B - ZERO ENERGY READY AND ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED HOMES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. THE PROJECT INVOLVES PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PROBLEM RESOLUTION AND NATIONAL QUALITY CONTROL OVERSIGHT OF U.S. EPA'S ENERGY STAR AND U.S. DOE'S ZERO ENERGY READY HOME CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES.
  • PROJECT ALL:63 - SBRA 5-YEAR RESEARCH PLAN. SELF-FUNDED EFFORT TO DEVELOP A RESEARCH ROADMAP FOR THE MANUFACTURED HOUSING INDUSTRY BY LAYING OUT A PATH TO OPTIMIZE INVESTMENTS MOVING FORWARD AS THE BROADER HOUSING INDUSTRY CONFRONTS CRISES RELATED TO LACK OF AFFORDABILITY, PRODUCTIVITY, REGULATIONS, AND TRADES. THE FIRST PHASE WAS FACT-FINDING TO COLLECT INSIGHTS FROM A BROAD GROUP OF EXPERTS BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL TO THE MANUFACTURED HOUSING INDUSTRY. THE SECOND PHASE, CONDUCTED IN 2024, CONVENED A WORKING GROUP OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS TO PREPARE SCOPING ASSESSMENTS OF THE RESEARCH PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED IN PHASE 1. THE EFFORT CULMINATED IN A RESEARCH ROADMAP.
  • PROJECT ALL:60 - EPRI AGREEMENT NO. 10012891 CA TITLE 24 MANUFACTURED HOMES. SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE IS UNDER SUBCONTRACT WITH ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (EPRI), WHO IS CONTRACTED WITH CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION (CEC #EPC-19-035) TO DEVELOP AND PROTOTYPE ALL-ELECTRIC HOME DESIGNS THAT COMPLY WITH TITLE 24 STANDARDS BY USING ADVANCED ENVELOPE TECHNOLOGIES AND MECHANICAL SYSTEMS.
  • (1) PROJECT ALL:62 - COST SHARE FOR DOE ZERO ENERGY READY HOMES MANUFACTURED HOMES RESEARCH PROJECT, AGREEMENT #EE-0009737 (2) PROJECT ALL:46B - MHI MONTHLY PRODUCTION AND SHIPMENTS REPORTS. PROVIDED TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE; PREPARED MONTHLY INDUSTRY STATISTICS REPORTS. (3) PROJECT ALL:13T (SEE DESCRIPTION FOR FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2) (4) PROJECT ALL:64 (SEE DESCRIPTION FOR FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2) (5) PROJECT ALL:61 - U.S. HUD COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT H-21688CA. IMPROVING THE QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND OPERATIONS OF MANUFACTURED HOME HVAC SYSTEMS THROUGH PLANT INSTALLATION. CLOSED-OUT IN Q1.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1960950
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,155,349
Income (IRS master file)
$11,848,810

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,083,181$1,183,745$6,333,539IRS
990December 2022$2,102,760$1,248,244$4,274,153IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE is 56-1960950.
Is SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1997.
Are donations to SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Weldy.
Who are the officers and directors of SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SYSTEMS BUILDING RESEARCH ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,930,518, expenses of $1,447,014 and total assets of $10,155,349 at year end.

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