Nonprofit · EIN 36-2735217
GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · GALENA, IL 61036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $59,476 | $65,061 | -$5,585 | $43,987 | $3,919 | $40,068 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $52,943 | $87,743 | -$34,800 | $45,653 | $0 | $45,653 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $68,363 | $49,570 | $18,793 | $113,926 | $33,473 | $80,453 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,060
- Membership dues
- $43,060
- Program service revenue
- $14,851
- Investment income
- $1,565
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $33,280
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $37,596
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $915
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,653
- Total assets, end of year
- $43,987
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,919
- Net assets, end of year
- $40,068
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $40,068
- Gross receipts
- $59,476
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 1905
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIANNE VAN HEMERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVIN PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATIRCK POWASER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLIN SANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINGER ZAMBRANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMMA JANE MAYER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MELAAS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI NOLAN | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MADELINE HAWKINS | BOARD MEMBER Officer, Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 |
| BARB HOCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB HOCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 30 | $33,280 |
| EMMA JANE MAYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNE VAN HEMERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MELAAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVIN PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATIRCK POWASER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLIN SANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MADELINE HAWKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINGER ZAMBRANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI NOLAN | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB HOCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $32,240 |
| CINDY FOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK VAN OSDEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNE VAN HEMERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINGER ZAMBRANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI NOLAN | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BLAUM | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEVIN PATTERSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 204, GALENA, IL 61036-0204
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NICOLE A NOLAN, 3830 S BECKER RD, Elizabeth, IL 61028
- Signed the 990
- NICOLE A NOLAN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (815) 777-9050
- Website
- WWW.GALENACHAMBER.COM
- Return prepared by
- Schoenhaar Accounting Services Inc
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY ADN TO CONTRIBUTE TO TH QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE GALENA AREA
Program accomplishments
- BUSINESS TRADE AND SHOWCASE. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS A TRADE SHOW ALLOWING MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISPLAY GOODS AND SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, EVENT IS IN KEEPIGN WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION STATEMENT TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
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
- 36-2735217
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $43,987
- Income (IRS master file)
- $59,476
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $59,476 | $65,061 | $43,987 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $52,943 | $87,743 | $45,653 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $68,363 | $49,570 | $113,926 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 36-2735217).
Questions about GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 36-2735217.
- Is GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1976.
- Are donations to GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NICOLE A NOLAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GALENA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,476, expenses of $65,061 and total assets of $43,987 at year end.
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