Northern California Carpenters Issue Advocacy Committee

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

12 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

To support or oppose state and local ballot measures

Revenue model: Membership-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 85.7%; rating input score 86; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
- Compensation committee: Missing
- Independent consultant: Missing
- Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
- Written employment contract: Missing
- Compensation survey or study: Missing
- Board or committee approval: Missing
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: 94.2%; rating input score 94; 41st percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Limited
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 41.7%; rating input score 42; 11th percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 5 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 56
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: Fail
- Other executive compensation review process: Fail
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Pass
- Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Operating margin: 21.3%; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.16; rating input score 47; 47th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 91; 91st percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 109.7%; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 5 of 12 board members independent · 5 of 9 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $473K · 12 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
Schedules: 6 filed schedules · includes grants and executive pay
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 9 filed money-flow records
Related organizations: 9 filed related-organization links
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

High — Transparency & Controls: Pay-setting controls scored 0/100.
Moderate — Accountability: Independent voting board scored 42/100.
Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 4 of 9 not reported.
Review — Transparency & Controls: Domestic grant itemization did not reconcile in the filed values.
Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 47/100.
High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 0/100.