National Council on Weights and Measures
The body that grew from a 1905 meeting of the states, where weights and measures officials, manufacturers, retailers, consumers and federal advisors develop together the national standards that let buyers get what they pay for, while only the state and local regulators vote.
Financial profile
National Council On Weights And Measures · EIN 54-1895916 · 501(c)(6)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1,858,261 | $163,200 | $1,611,012 | $1,762,566 | $1,942,873 | Sep 2025 |
| FY2024 | $1,429,977 | $157,553 | $1,209,886 | $1,505,866 | $1,765,045 | Sep 2024 |
| FY2023 | $1,379,961 | $161,513 | $1,153,755 | $1,430,948 | $1,629,274 | Sep 2023 |
| FY2022 | $1,244,486 | $169,539 | $1,054,917 | $1,206,024 | $1,591,716 | Sep 2022 |
| FY2021 | $1,136,037 | $159,306 | $953,489 | $1,077,430 | $1,736,386 | Sep 2021 |
| FY2020 | $989,585 | $167,013 | $791,655 | $949,204 | $1,677,779 | Sep 2020 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
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AI
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Who backs NCWM
No public supporter list found as of October 2026.
The outside view
The body that grew from a 1905 meeting of the states, where weights and measures officials, manufacturers, retailers, consumers and federal advisors develop together the national standards that let buyers get what they pay for, while only the state and local regulators vote.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Parliament
Argued into being, and stronger for it.
The Parliament earns its decisions through debate and the vote, governed by and for its members. Its gift is legitimacy and broad buy-in, its challenge is the speed lost to deliberation.
Also reads toward The Citadel and The Legacy.
Strengths
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