Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 37-0173450

GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BELLEVILLE, IL 62220

Financials

$604K$592K2023$631K$577K2024$553K$543K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$553,456$542,710$10,746$732,013$308,880$423,133
December 31, 2024990$630,942$576,882$54,060$746,134$313,289$432,845
December 31, 2023990$603,764$591,527$12,237$703,432$324,647$378,785
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$227,223
Membership dues
$227,223
Program service revenue
$326,230
Investment income
$3
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$176,165
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$217,217
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$805
Accounting fees
$15,547
Occupancy
$48,380
Travel
$377
Depreciation
$8,717
Program services (functional)
$366,850
Management and general (functional)
$175,861

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$746,134
Total assets, end of year
$732,013
Total liabilities, end of year
$308,880
Net assets, end of year
$423,133
Land, buildings and equipment
$162,147
Net assets without donor restrictions
$423,133
Gross receipts
$553,456
Employees
6
Year formed
1924
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY PFEILFORMER PRESIDENT40$49,591
MARIBETH BENDICKPRESIDENT
Officer
40$42,801
BRETT BALTZCHAIR
Officer
2$0
RONALD STEPHENSCHAIR
Officer
2$0
ERICKA LOGANCHAIR
Officer
2$0
MARY DAHM-SCHELLCHAIR
Officer
2$0
RYAN BOIKECHAIR
Officer
2$0
JEFFREY BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA NIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BECCA BOYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MEIRINKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN SEDLAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JO FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY GREGOWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VERA JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN OLIVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CALVIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR MARSHAUN WARRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAYOR JENNY MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK STUBBLEFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOANNE DIMAGGIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE SPARGURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY PFEILEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$81,550
LISA ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEFF BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAN LOVEKAMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRIAN MENTZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAULA NIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LAURA SCHRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEPHEN SEDLAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RYAN BOIKECHAIR
Officer
1$0
MARIE LAMIEPAST CHAIR
Officer
1$0
RYAN BOIKEVICE CHAIR/TREASURER
Officer
1$0
RON STEPHENS1ST VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
ERICKA LOGAN2ND VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY PFEILEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$81,550
LISA ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEFF BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ERICKA LOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAN LOVEKAMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRIAN MENTZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAULA NIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSICA ORELTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KIRK SCHILLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LAURA SCHRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEPHEN SEDLAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN ZIEGLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARIE LAMIECHAIR/TREASURER
Officer
1$0
AMY RICHTERPAST CHAIR
Officer
1$0
RYAN BOIKEVICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
BRETT BALTZ1ST VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
RON STEPHENS2ND VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
216 E A ST, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-1403
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARIBETH BENDICK, 216 EAST A STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
Signed the 990
MARIBETH BENDICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(618) 233-2015
Return prepared by
LOGAN & LOGAN LLC

Mission

PROMOTE NBSP;ECONOMIC NBSP;DEVELOPMENT NBSP;IN NBSP;BELLEVILLE NBSP;ILLINOIS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY PROMOTION COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES
    Expenses $366,580 · revenue $326,230

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-0173450
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$732,013
Income (IRS master file)
$553,456

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$553,456$542,710$732,013IRS
990December 2024$630,942$576,882$746,134IRS
990December 2023$603,764$591,527$703,432XML
990December 2022$551,799$486,330$710,172IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 37-0173450).

Questions about GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

What is the EIN of GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 37-0173450.
Is GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2011.
Are donations to GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARIBETH BENDICK.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,591 (WENDY PFEIL, FORMER PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does GREATER BELLEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $553,456, expenses of $542,710 and total assets of $732,013 at year end.

Other nonprofits in BELLEVILLE

All nonprofits in BELLEVILLE · Illinois · Community improvement and capacity building