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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $22,511 to it, the largest being BLACH CONSTRUCTION FOUNDATION ($22,511). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.0M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$23k
Net assets
$605k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What American Society of Professional Estimators Inc does

Mission

To promote excellence in education, certification and standardization in the construction industry for professional estimating through mentoring and fellowship between professional estimators. Programs promote the sustainability of the construction industry.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Sponsor and administer the certified professional estimator program.

    $273,975 spent
    53% of program spending
  2. Hold annual convention to promote the services of professional estimators, advance of the skills of and fellowship among participants and recognize excellence and achievements in the field of construction estimating.

    $195,541 spent
    38% of program spending
  3. Publication of technical journal and newsletter, a guide to recommended building procedures, a standard estimating practice manual, study guide for (gek)exam, and other topics.

    $46,420 spent
    9% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $515,936.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($866k) Expenses 100 ($1.4M) Net assets -361 ($-216427)2019 Revenue 118 ($1.0M) Expenses 69 ($956k) Net assets -249 ($-149311)2020 Revenue 92 ($794k) Expenses 44 ($608k) Net assets 100 ($60k)2021 Revenue 106 ($914k) Expenses 63 ($872k) Net assets 211 ($126k)2022 Revenue 101 ($877k) Expenses 49 ($672k) Net assets 553 ($331k)2023 Revenue 106 ($916k) Expenses 62 ($857k) Net assets 650 ($389k)2024 Revenue 118 ($1.0M) Expenses 59 ($806k) Net assets 1010 ($605k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (118)Expenses (59)Net assets (1010)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $724k to $981k (+35%).

$162k
$180k
$394k
$431k
$600k
$724k
$981k
2018201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

32% of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (61% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,434 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$510k
’18
$67k
’19
$186k
’20
$43k
’21
$205k
’22
$58k
’23
$215k
’24
13
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2018201920202021202220232024
Listed13121211111312
Joined·+3+2+5+2+3+4
No longer listed·426215
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state in all.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 4,203 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin21% · above the median
Months of reserve13.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,203 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Tennessee

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

64% of spending goes to programs.

Program 64%Management 36%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TN

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC?
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $22,511 to it, the largest being BLACH CONSTRUCTION FOUNDATION ($22,511). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $22,511 in grants to AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC?
BLACH CONSTRUCTION FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $22,511 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ESTIMATORS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing