Nonprofit · EIN 36-2550889
GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Tax-exempt · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $474,602 | $408,555 | $66,047 | $376,931 | $48,144 | $328,787 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $444,970 | $421,047 | $23,923 | $298,594 | $1,298 | $297,296 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $470,015 | $486,607 | -$16,592 | $273,092 | $0 | $273,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $302,807
- Membership dues
- $296,887
- Program service revenue
- $161,680
- Investment income
- $2,492
- Royalties
- $5,768
- Other revenue
- $7,623
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $199,554
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $232,066
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,880
- Accounting fees
- $23,218
- Occupancy
- $6,392
- Travel
- $283
- Depreciation
- $4,453
- Program services (functional)
- $203,061
- Management and general (functional)
- $205,494
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $298,594
- Total assets, end of year
- $376,931
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $48,144
- Net assets, end of year
- $328,787
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $116,601
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $328,787
- Gross receipts
- $474,602
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1940
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BEIER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GARY BONICK | AMBASSADOR V Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUCHANEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PIERRE GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CAMERON HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LEAH JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA KARLOV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAWN KINCAID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANDREA MARQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STACY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KATIE O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KEN PRINGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHRIS SLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RANDY SMITH | PAST CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KAREN TOBIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TIM URBAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE WHEELAND | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KATHRYN MARTENS | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| CATHERINE PETERSON | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BEIER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARY BONICK | AMBASSADOR V Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUCHANEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PIERRE GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEAH JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA KARLOV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN KINCAID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA MARQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN PRINGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIST SLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY SMITH | PAST CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN TOBIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM URBAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WHEELAND | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN MARTENS | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PETERSON | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE BLAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY BONICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PIERRE GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT HORIST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUHA HOSSAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH HOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA KARLOV | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN MARTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCKEEVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN PRINGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATIE SCHMIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIST SLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY SMITH | PAST CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GRACE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WHEELAND | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PETERSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 427 W VIRGINIA ST, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-5959
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CATHERINE PETERSON
- Signed the 990
- CATHERINE PETERSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (815) 459-1300
- Website
- WWW.CLCHAMBER.COM
- Return prepared by
- MILLER VERCHOTA INC CPAS
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE CRYSTAL LAKE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO CREATE VALUE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR MEMBERS WITH THE BELIEF THAT A POSITIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF A HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- THE CHAMBER IS A VOLUNTARY GROUP OF BUSINESSES THAT INVEST THEIR TIME AND MONEY IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC, CIVIC, AND CULTURAL WELL-BEING OF THE CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS AREA. MANY SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS ARE SPONSORED BY THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. THESE INCLUDE AN ANNUAL HOME AND BUSINESS EXPO EACH SPRING IN WHICH EXHIBITORS SHOWCASE THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN A COMMUNITY TRADE SHOW, CO- SPONSORSHIP OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, PUBLICATION OF THE "COMMUNITY GUIDE" WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALMOST 10,000 LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES INFORMING THEM OF EVENTS AND PROGRAMS BEING OFFERED LOCALLY, AN ANNUAL GOLF OUTING, NETWORK GROUPS, MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, GOLF LEAGUES, MIXERS, AND MORE.Expenses $203,061 · revenue $161,680
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2550889
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $376,931
- Income (IRS master file)
- $474,602
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $474,602 | $408,555 | $376,931 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $444,970 | $421,047 | $298,594 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $470,015 | $486,607 | $273,092 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $548,400 | $552,825 | $289,734 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 36-2550889).
Questions about GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
- What is the EIN of GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY is 36-2550889.
- Is GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1974.
- Are donations to GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY 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 GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CATHERINE PETERSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GREATER CRYSTAL LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $474,602, expenses of $408,555 and total assets of $376,931 at year end.
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