irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021
what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $0ACT SPONSORS SEMINARS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE MEMBERS REGARDING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ISSUES. ACT PARTNERED WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO HELP WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH COLLEGE EDUCATION.
- #2 $0ACT OFFERS AN EASY, AFFORDABLE PROCESS FOR SECURING PERMITS TO REPLACE EXISTING RESIDENTIAL WATER HEATERS AND RESIDENTIAL HVAC (HEATING AND COOLING) EQUIPMENT. THE PROGRAM IS ENDORSED BY PIMA COUNTY, THE CITY OF TUCSON, THE TOWN OF MARANA, THE TOWN OF SAHUARITA, AND THE CITY OF SOUTH TUCSON. DUE TO LIFE SAFETY ISSUES CREATED BY IMPROPERLY INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, A PERMIT IS REQUIRED TO INSTALL OR REPLACE ANY WATER HEATER OR HVAC EQUIPMENT. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, PLUMBERS, ELECTRICIANS AND MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS CAN BE PRE-CERTIFIED AND OBTAIN PERMITS ONLINE, MAKING IT EASIER AND LESS EXPENSIVE TO COMPLY WITH PERMITTING LAWS.
named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Member event combining fundraising and networking within the construction industry
Apprenticeship Program
Partnership with Home Builders Institute, Pima Community College, and local foundations to place apprentices with member companies
Member Directory & Promotion
Online directory and weekly email announcements to promote member businesses
Monthly Dinner Meetings
Networking events for members to connect with contractors, suppliers, and service providers
activities · 4 groups
what they do
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Construction Trades Apprenticeship & Certification 8 activities
- Administers apprenticeship programs for membersProvides apprenticeship programs to support workforce development and skilled labor pipeline growth within member businesses.
- Apprenticeship ProgramsProvides apprenticeship programs to its members.
- Apprenticeship ProgramsThe organization provides apprenticeship programs to its members.
- Delivers workforce training and apprenticeship programsProvides members with access to apprenticeship programs and facilitates training to ensure compliance with workforce training standards.
- Delivers workforce training and compliance supportFacilitates training programs to help members meet workforce training compliance requirements and maintain industry standards.
- Delivers workforce training and compliance supportFacilitates training programs to help members meet workforce training requirements and provides apprenticeship programs to support skilled labor development in the construction trades.
- Workforce Training Compliance FacilitationThe organization facilitates training programs to assist its members in maintaining compliance with workforce training regulations.
- Workforce Training Compliance FacilitationFacilitates training programs to assist members in maintaining compliance with workforce training requirements.
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Member-Focused Social Events 5 activities
- Facilitating Member Networking EventsThe organization holds monthly dinner meetings, quarterly member appreciation events, and an annual charity golf tournament to foster networking among its members.
- Member Networking and EventsOrganizes monthly dinner meetings, quarterly member appreciation events, and an annual charity golf tournament to foster networking among members.
- Organizes regular member events and networking opportunitiesHolds monthly dinner meetings, quarterly member appreciation events, and an annual charity golf tournament to foster community and engagement among members.
- Organizes regular member events and networking opportunitiesHolds monthly dinner meetings, quarterly member appreciation events, and an annual charity golf tournament to engage members and support community building.
- Organizes regular member events and networking opportunitiesHolds monthly dinner meetings, quarterly member appreciation events, and an annual charity golf tournament to engage members and support community outreach.
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Member and Service Provider Directories 5 activities
- Member Business PromotionPromotes member businesses through weekly email advertisements to other members and features them in an online member directory.
- Member Business PromotionThe organization promotes member businesses through weekly email advertisements sent to other members and by featuring them in its website's member directory.
- Promotes member businesses through digital and directory-based marketingSends weekly email advertisements on behalf of member businesses and features them in the organization’s website member directory to increase visibility and business opportunities.
- Promotes member businesses through marketing and directory servicesSends weekly email advertisements on behalf of member businesses and features them in a dedicated member directory on its website to increase visibility and business opportunities.
- Provides member business promotion servicesShares weekly email advertisements featuring member businesses and maintains a public member directory on its website to increase visibility and business opportunities.
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Native Landscaping & Xeriscape Installation 3 activities
- Commercial Landscaping ServicesThe organization provides landscape design, installation, and maintenance services for commercial clients in Tucson, including guidance on plant selection, irrigation system design, and construction of outdoor features.
- Provides commercial landscaping services in TucsonHas provided landscape design, installation, and maintenance services for commercial clients in Tucson since 1983, including expertise in plant selection, irrigation systems, hardscaping, and outdoor lighting.
- Provides commercial landscaping services in TucsonHas provided landscape design, installation, and maintenance services for commercial clients in Tucson since 1983, including expertise in plant selection, irrigation, and hardscape construction such as walkways, patios, outdoor fireplaces, and lighting systems.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$268K
Contributions & grants$1K0%
Program service revenue$274K102%
Investment income$1650%
Other revenue$-8K
expenses
Total expenses$296K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$110K
Grants paid out$68K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$643K
Cash$358K
Investments$0
Liabilities$219K
Net assets$425K
Liquid reserves14.5 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -5.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEAH SWISHER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $79K |
board members · 10
- ARMANDO ZEPEDA — SECRETARY
- BOB GOLDER — DIRECTOR THROUGH 11/03/2021
- GEORGE MCKINLEY — DIRECTOR THROUGH 12/27/2021
- JASON PROSSER — CHAIR
- JOHNNY SPURLOCK — DIRECTOR
- KARI HOGAN — DIRECTOR
- MIKE DOTY — TREASURER
- PETE PURVES — VICE CHAIR
- RAMON GAANDERSE — DIRECTOR
- SAM TREJO — TREASURER THROUGH 02/07/2022
relationships · 6
who they work with
- Fred G Acosta Job Corps Partner — Home Builders Institute (HBI) is a division within Fred G Acosta Job Corps, partnered with ACT to provide apprenticeship programs.
- Home Builders Institute (HBI) Partner — Partnered to provide members with apprenticeship programs.
- Pima Community College (PCC) Partner — Partnered to provide members with apprenticeship programs.
- Pima County JTED Foundation Partner — Partnered to provide members with apprenticeship programs.
- Pima Foundation Partner — Partnered to provide members with apprenticeship programs.
- StarChapter Partner — Provider of online meeting registration, membership management, and event management services for the organization