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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1313363

LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · FORT MYERS, FL 33912

Financials

$485K$515K2022$591K$566K2023$604K$634K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$603,954$634,067-$30,113$263,336$80,107$183,229
December 31, 2023990$590,898$565,810$25,088$252,880$39,538$213,342
December 31, 2022990$485,156$514,621-$29,465$236,790$48,536$188,254
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$360,696
Investment income
$2,419
Net income from fundraising events
$215,793
Other revenue
$240,839

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$107,154
Other salaries and wages
$137,187
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$263,319
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,269
Occupancy
$41,391

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$252,880
Total assets, end of year
$263,336
Total liabilities, end of year
$80,107
Net assets, end of year
$183,229
Net assets without donor restrictions
$166,639
Net assets with donor restrictions
$16,590
Gross receipts
$871,381
Employees
4
Volunteers
27
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
FL

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
PHILIP FORDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,154
ANNETTE NILLESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN REISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARL BARRACO JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SPIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN BEITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
IAN MOORESECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH REGEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN THIBAUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNY SIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC MALANIAKSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK BARRIBALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATT JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DANNENHAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL REITMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NEALE MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL BEATTIEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY MERCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY THIBAUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DURLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT HIMSCHOOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN LINDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE GABORFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE LONGFELLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILLIP FORDEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,756
ANNETTE NILLESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN REISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARL BARRACO JRFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SPIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN BEITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK JENKINSPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
IAN MOORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH REGEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN THIBAUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC MALANIAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DANNENHAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL REITMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NEALE MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL BEATTIEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY MERCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DURLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT HIMSCHOOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN LINDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE GABORSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILLIP FORDEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$94,460$2,834
ANNETTE NILLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARL BARRACO JRFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SPIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN BEITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK JENKINSPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
IAN MOORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC MALANIAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DANNENHAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NEALE MONTGOMVERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL BEATTIEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RANDY MERCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY THIBAUTPAST SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD DURLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT HIMSCHOOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE GABORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN THIBAUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT ROEPSTORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL REITMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6835 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD 4, FORT MYERS, FL 33912-7149
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PHILIP FORD, 6835 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD 4, FORT MYERS, FL 33912
Signed the 990
PHILIP FORD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(239) 936-5525
Return prepared by
HILL BARTH & KING LLC

Mission

"TO PROMOTE, PROTECT, AND PRESERVE HOMEOWNERSHIP, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY ADVOCATING FOR BALANCED LAWS, REGULATIONS AND FEES THROUGH MEMBER EDUCATION AND OUTREACH."

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION CURRENTLY SERVES LEE , HENDRY & GLADES COUNTIES. IT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1954 AND IS ONE THE OLDEST ASSOCIATIONS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. WE ARE AFFILIATES OF THE FLORIDA HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION AND CHARTERED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS. IN THE HEIGHT OF THE ECONOMY THE BIA MEMBERSHIP WAS OVER 1200 , CURRENTLY WE HAVE OVER 380 MEMBERS . THE BIA STAFF AND VOLUNTEER MEMEBERS ARE DEDICATED TO THE BUILDING INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITY. THE BIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS 22 STRONG , THEY ARE A MIX OF YOUNG , ENERGETIC , EDUCATED AND EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS ; THAT WORK TOGETHER COHESIVELY FOR THE GREATER GOOD OF THE INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITY. IN 2005 THE BIA FOUNDED THE LEE BIA BUILDERS CARE TO PROVIDE NO-COST EMERGENCY HOME REPAIRS AND RENOVATION SERVICES TO NEEDY ELDERLY , DISABLED AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED HOMEOWNERS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION THE BIA AND BUILDERS CARE HAVE WORKED TIRELESSLY TO ENSURE THE MISSION OF BUILDERS CARE BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO THOSE WHO CANNOT OBTAIN REPAIRS THROUGH TRADITIONAL MEANS . IN THIS SHORT PERIOD OF TIME BUILDERS CARE , THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE BIA , HAS PROVIDED OVER $3.95 MILLION IN EMERGENCY SERVICES TO THE NEEDY RESIDENTS OF LEE COUNTY. THE BIA'S MISSION IS TO "STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY BY ADVANCING THE PROFESSIONAL BUILDING INDUSTRY THROUGH ADVOCACY , EDUCATION AND SERVICE". AS ADVOCATES FOR THE BUILDING INDUSTRY WE SUPPORT PUBLIC POLICY THAT PROTECTS CONSUMERS , OUR COMMUNITY AND ADVANCES THE INTERESTS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE TO THE MEMBERSHIP HELPS US TO MAINTAIN A STRONG TRADE ASSOCIATION AND A UNITED COALITION FOR THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. WE EDUCATE OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING THE INFORMATION , EXPERTISE AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT BUSINESS VIABILITY. THE BIA SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS , LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS , AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ADVOCATES FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM OF HOME OWNERSHIP THAT SHOULD BE IN REACH OF EVERY AMERICAN FAMILY.

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
59-1313363
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1960
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$263,336
Income (IRS master file)
$871,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$603,954$634,067$263,336XML
990December 2023$590,898$565,810$252,880XML
990December 2022$485,156$514,621$236,790XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 59-1313363).

Questions about LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC is 59-1313363.
Is LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1960.
Are donations to LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC 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 LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC 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 LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC 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 LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PHILIP FORD.
Who are the officers and directors of LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,154 (PHILIP FORD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $603,954, expenses of $634,067 and total assets of $263,336 at year end.

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