2026-04-09T11:50:14-04:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 475066370 Metro Decatur Black Chamber of Commerce METR 2175207308 1165 N UNIVERSITY AVE DECATUR IL 62522 MELVERTA WILKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2178552871 2026-04-09 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X 136645 114114 22531 0 0 0 136645 83230 42287 31221 2137 158875 -22230 66411 44181 66411 44181 66411 44181 66411 44181 Improve business conditions for minorty businesses BLACK BUSINESS EXPO - Showcase local minority businnesses by inviting them to set up in Central Park to display and sell their products or services. 25 vendors and 450 customers participated in the event. 3345 BLACK BUSINESS AWARDS - Minority businesses were recognized in 6 diiferent categories for their outstanding achievements and leadership. Speaker emphasized the importance of minority businesses and why minorities should support. 225 attended the even 8550 MARTIN LUTHER KING GALA - Recognize the advancements made by African Americans and Black businesses in the Decatur community with a speaker to highlight the national and local economic climate along with the political and legislative impacts on our economy and livelihoods. 330 in attendance. 14300 26195 MELVERTA WILKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 25 45507 0 0 NACYLA MITCHELL EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT 5 6250 0 0 DENITA HENTZ CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 2 2375 0 0 MILTON LEATH JR TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATOR 5 5264 0 0 false false false false false false false false false IL TONY WILKINS 441 N CHURCH ST Decatur IL 625222203 2178552871 false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 2451 6329 21323 134529 136645 301277 2451 6329 21323 134529 136645 301277 301277 2451 6329 21323 134529 136645 301277 1 1 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED