GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 23-0847495)
Tax period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed: 2018-04-11
IRS object ID: 201811019349300231
Schema version: 2017v2.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2018-04-11T14:41:13-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2017-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	390758449	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WIPFLI LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2 WEST BALTIMORE AVE SUITE 210	AddressLine1Txt
City	MEDIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19063	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	230847495	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	ASSOCIATION INC	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	GENE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2155687015	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	36 S 18TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19103	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	PATRICK S PASQUARIELLO III	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2155687015	PhoneNum
Signature	2018-04-11	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	JOHN J NIHILL CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00844252	PTIN
Phone	6105653930	PhoneNum
Preparation	2018-04-11	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	50.207.99.66	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2018-04-11	IPDt
IP Tm	14:41:11	IPTm
IP Timezone	ED	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	BD023B6DD8A9EE6B5EE6ABCB48F8371FD156CD3F	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SAME AS ABOVE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	BENJAMIN J CONNORS ESQ	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	36 S 18TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19103	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$3,945,621	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.GBCA.COM	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1891	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS' MEMBERS IN RELATION TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WITH EXPERTISE IN EDUCATION, SAFETY, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LABOR RELATIONS AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	28	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	28	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	11	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	28	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$52,135	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	-$2,017	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$0	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$0	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$3,336,183	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$3,477,556	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$97,388	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$138,259	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$58,217	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$55,289	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$3,491,788	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$3,671,104	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$7,500	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$7,500	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$863,362	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$920,653	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,521,787	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,721,121	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,392,649	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,649,274	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,099,139	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,021,830	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$5,861,685	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$7,197,526	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$5,861,685	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$7,197,526	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS' MEMBERS IN RELATION TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WITH EXPERTISE IN EDUCATION, SAFETY, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LABOR RELATIONS AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION GIVES ASSURANCE TO THE PUBLIC OF THE SKILL, INTEGRITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF ITS MEMBERS. TO PROMOTE SAFETY AND CONDUCT ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAMS, TO ELIMINATE WASTE AND REDUCE THE COSTS OF CONSTRUCTION BY GENERALLY ACCEPTED MEANS AND BY EVERY LAWFUL METHOD. TO PROVIDE A MEANS WHEREBY PEOPLE ENGAGED IN THE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY MAY MEET, FRATERNIZE AND DISCUSS MATTERS RELATING TO THE INDUSTRY AMONG THEMSELVES AND WITH THOSE PERSONS WITH WHOM THEY DEAL. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL RELATIONS AMONG MEMBERS IN SUPPORT OF HARMONIOUS RELATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES DEALING IN CONSTRUCTION MATTERS SUCH AS NEW MATERIALS, TECHNIQUES, TECHNOLOGIES, SAFETY, ETC. THIS PROVIDES ASSURANCE OF THE SKILL AND ABILITY OF THE MEMBERS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DISTRIBUTES PUBLICATIONS DURING THE YEAR DEALING WITH DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION TOPICS SUCH AS SAFETY, REDUCING OR ELIMINATING WASTE, ETC.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	14	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	11	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	28	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	28	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (1)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2155687015	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	36 S 18TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19103	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JAMES J DOLENTE SR
CHAIRMAN	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH P CLEARKIN
SENIOR VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL K ARMENTO
VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK PASQUARIELLO III
TREASURER	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
EMILY BITTENBENDER
PAST CHAIRMAN	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
G CHRISTOPHER BECK
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM A COBB JR
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHARLES W COOK
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL G ERICKSON
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL M GERARDI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JACK HEALY III
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
B SCOTT HOLLOWAY
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
VICKI W LEE
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
FRANK T LUTTER
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CRAIG MELOGRANO
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID E PANICHI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
FRANCIS A PIETRINI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN W POUPPIRT
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PHILIP F RADOMSKI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JUDITH A RITTER
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CRAIG SABATINO
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NICHOLAS K SABIA
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARK SPADACCINO
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL A STEPNOWSKI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MACK STULB
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ED SZWARC
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JAMES A VINER
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GEORGE S YOUNG
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BENJAMIN J CONNORS ESQ
PRESIDENT	50.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$205,144	$0	$15,400

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$205,144	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$15,400	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT	900099	$2,423,426	$2,423,426
MEMBERSHIP DUES	900099	$638,605	$638,605
MEETING REVENUE	541900	$415,525	$258,075	$157,450

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$3,477,556	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$110,672	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$110,672	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$3,000	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$3,000	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,000	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$3,000	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$302,104	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$274,517	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$27,587	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$27,587	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$27,587	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
ADVERTISING INCOME	511120	$52,135	$52,135
MISCELLANEOUS	900099	$154		$154

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$52,289	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,671,104	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,320,106	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$52,135	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$298,863	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,500	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$220,544	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$585,421	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,765	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$66,923	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$91,647	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,250	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$83,694	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,230	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$94,575	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$270,335	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$98,913	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$62,984	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$50,187	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,191	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,066	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$78,245	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$103,470	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
ACTIVITIES	$340,733
EDUCATION	$170,783
PRINTING	$63,842
INDUSTRY RELATIONS	$43,405

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$79,571	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,649,274	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$108,266	BOYAmt
EOY	$172,152	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,132,467	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,005,179	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,052,098	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$969,105	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,098,001	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,082,993	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,272,951	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,687,202	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$250,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$250,000	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,861,685	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,197,526	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,861,685	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,197,526	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,861,685	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,197,526	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,861,685	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,197,526	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,021,830	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$314,011	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Other	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$638,602	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$60,084	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$60,084	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$95,790	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable	-$35,706	TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$100,000	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$100,000	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$329,016	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$329,016	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,290,917	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$381,474	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$909,443	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$229,950	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$181,241	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$48,709	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$102,215	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$77,374	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$24,841	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,082,993	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,247,615	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$314,011	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	$262,500	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$576,511	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$3,671,104	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$3,671,104	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,911,774	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$262,500	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$262,500	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,649,274	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,649,274	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:	GBCA IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. GBCA'S TAX FILINGS FOR 2014, 2015, AND 2016 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	IAP RENT TO GBCA 262,500.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	IAP RENT TO GBCA 262,500.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	BENJAMIN J CONNORS ESQ	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$140,000	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$50,000	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$15,144	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$15,400	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$0	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$220,544	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO EIGHT CLASSES: DIVISION I ACTIVE GENERAL CONTRACTOR, DIVISION I ACTIVE SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR, DIVISION I ASSOCIATE, DIVISION II ACTIVE GENERAL CONTRACTOR, DIVISION II ACTIVE SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR, DIVISION II ASSOCIATE, AFFILIATE AND HONORARY. ACTIVE GENERAL CONTRACTOR MEMBERS, ACTIVE SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR MEMBERS, AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, INC . AFFILIATE MEMBERS SHALL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	ALL OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHALL BE CHOSEN FROM THE ACTIVE GENERAL AND ACTIVE SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR MEMBERSHIP. ANOTHER FIFTEEN (15) DIRECTORS ARE CHOSEN FROM THE ACTIVE GENERAL CONTRACTOR MEMBERSHIP. UP TO SIX (6) DIRECTORS ARE CHOSEN FROM THE ACTIVE SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	THE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED OR NEW BYLAWS MAY BE ENACTED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS AT ANY ANNUAL OR SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE AUDITOR REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND FINANCE DIRECTOR AND THEN THE 990 IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	GBCA'S CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS IN PLACE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF OF GBCA. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IN AN EFFORT TO AID SUCH DISCLOSURE, EACH MEMBER (BOARD AND STAFF) WILL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER REVIEWING COMPARATIVE INFORMATION ON SALARIES OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS COMMENSURATE WITH THE DUTIES OF THE POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ITEMS MENTIONED IN QUESTION 19 ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.