Nonprofit · EIN 84-4308411
BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,398,369 | $4,264,381 | -$866,012 | $1,968,212 | $729,162 | $1,239,050 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,033,750 | $3,742,983 | $1,290,767 | $3,222,787 | $1,117,725 | $2,105,062 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,272,342 | $3,737,205 | -$1,464,863 | $1,999,474 | $1,185,179 | $814,295 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,398,286
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $83
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $528,600
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,311,378
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,123,662
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $996
- Accounting fees
- $90,729
- Travel
- $168,252
- Program services (functional)
- $3,492,145
- Management and general (functional)
- $248,546
- Fundraising (functional)
- $523,690
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,222,787
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,968,212
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $729,162
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,239,050
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$668,545
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,907,595
- Gross receipts
- $3,398,369
- Employees
- 48
- Volunteers
- 83
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Gear | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $1,199,436 | $12,000 |
| Branka Minic | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $525,000 | $0 | $3,600 |
| John Tilley | VP Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,600 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Joe Misiti | Reg Eng Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,656 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Derrick Henderson | Dir, Bldr Partnerships Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,788 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Sheryl Palmer | Board Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Olosky | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Shine | Board Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Phil Theodore | Board Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dana Huth | Board Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jorge Perez | Board Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Adrian Folley | Board Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karl Mistry | Board Director Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH GEAR | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $1,628,837 |
| BRANKA MINIC | CEO Officer | 50 | $525,000 | $0 |
| JOHN L TILLEY | VP OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,491 | $0 |
| SHERYL PALMER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BAUER | SECRETARY (THRU 4/19/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN NORRIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIAN FOLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP THEODORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE OLOSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JORGE PEREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA HUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL MISTRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL SHINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH GEAR | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $1,077,210 | $0 |
| BRANKA MINIC | CEO Officer | 50 | $400,000 | $0 | $125,975 |
| SHERYL PALMER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BAUER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN NORRIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL THEODORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-1008
- In care of
- % BRANKA MINIC
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Branka Minic, 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 400, Washington, DC 20044
- Signed the 990
- Branka Minic, Chief Executive Officer
- Phone
- (305) 491-7368
- Website
- https://www.buildingtf.org/
- 990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: BRANKA MINIC, 1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 400, WASHINGTON DC 200041017. Mailing address: 1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 400, WASHINGTON DC 200041017.
- Return prepared by
- Rogers & Company PLLC
Mission
To advance the education, training, and career progression of young people and people from underrepresented groups, as skilled technical workers and as business owners in residential construction.
Program accomplishments
- Building Talent Pipeline - The Foundation engages with young people, in schools and in communities, to encourage their interest and exploration of careers in residential construction. The Foundation supports schools and training providers to align their construction curricula with employers' demand for skills. The Foundation aims to significantly increase the number of students enrolling in construction programs, by raising their awareness of the exciting opportunities the industry offers.Expenses $966,046
- Building Talent Connections - The Foundation connects employers with job seekers by supporting and strengthening education partnerships where job seekers are and the training programs, tools, and platforms where employers seek new talent. The Foundation's talent connections are geared toward strengthening and scaling employment and business ownership in the industry, while improving collaboration between employers, educators, and jobseekers.Expenses $1,038,818
- Building Talent Engagement - The Foundation supports the business growth of its trade partners and the industry's workforce by leveraging innovative talent management technology and advancing workplace practices for recruiting, hiring, developing, engaging, and retaining workers in residential construction. The Foundation fosters professional development, entrepreneurship, and career advancement among the industry's workers and business owners.Expenses $942,298
- Jobs to Build - The Foundation's national, centralized, cloud-based extensible platform, that provides local construction occupational outlook, career pathways, job search, and scholarships and education/training program search for youth, career changers, and job seekers. Through the employer talent pipeline management portal, employers of all sizes are matched with job seekers and students, reducing recruiting costs and increasing retention. This construction industry-serving site aims to become the industry marketplace - a place where builders go to find qualified trade contractors; where trade contractors go in search of project (work) opportunities, materials, and workers; and where talent goes to seek out employment and upskilling opportunities.Expenses $544,983
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4308411
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,968,212
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,398,369
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,398,369 | $4,264,381 | $1,968,212 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,033,750 | $3,742,983 | $3,222,787 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,272,342 | $3,737,205 | $1,999,474 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,666,448 | $3,049,349 | $3,308,070 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: BRANKA MINIC Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 84-4308411).
Questions about BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION is 84-4308411.
- Is BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION 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 BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Branka Minic.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BUILDING TALENT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,398,369, expenses of $4,264,381 and total assets of $1,968,212 at year end.
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