Nonprofit · EIN 42-0161630
BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, IA 52601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,406,961 | $1,337,251 | $69,710 | $2,044,140 | $319,966 | $1,724,174 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,224,851 | $1,185,871 | $38,980 | $2,008,461 | $353,997 | $1,654,464 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $867,888
- Membership dues
- $382,619
- Program service revenue
- $398,978
- Investment income
- $27,561
- Net rental income
- $45,997
- Net income from fundraising events
- $59,364
- Other revenue
- $112,534
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $58,800
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $96,465
- Other salaries and wages
- $405,822
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $570,815
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $28,719
- Occupancy
- $7,306
- Depreciation
- $42,186
- Program services (functional)
- $1,140,494
- Management and general (functional)
- $169,411
- Fundraising (functional)
- $27,346
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,008,461
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,044,140
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $319,966
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,724,174
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $501,840
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,626,549
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $97,625
- Gross receipts
- $1,452,222
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1920
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYSTAL JOLIN | CFO Officer | 21 | $41,960 | $38,732 | $3,984 |
| DELLA D SCHMIDT LEFT 2024 | PRESIDENT Officer | 12 | $22,038 | $51,421 | $4,628 |
| AMY O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT Officer | 12 | $15,363 | $35,846 | $257 |
| MARY BETH SANCHEZ LEFT 2024 | CFO Officer | 21 | $12,599 | $11,630 | $1,863 |
| MELINDA BICKEL | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SMITH | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM LUNDGREN | PAST - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL PLANK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA HECOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA SCHNEDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN BROTHERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA SCHWENKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BURKHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY DIEWOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF EBBING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE GUGELER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM JENNISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL YOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE JOLIN LEFT 2024 | PAST - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINA CRABTREE LEFT 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE KOZLOWSKI LEFT 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BROWN LEFT 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON UPTON LEFT 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELLA D SCHMIDT | PRESIDENT Officer | 12 | $47,611 | $111,093 | $16,740 |
| MARY BETH SANCHEZ | CFO Officer | 21 | $30,981 | $28,598 | $10,500 |
| TIM LUNDGREN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA BICKEL | CHAIRPERSON- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JOLIN | PAST - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA CRABTREE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE KOZLOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON UPTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA HECOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA SCHNEDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL PLANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN BROTHERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA SCHWENKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BURKHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BROCK ANDERSON LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BAKER LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH FLEMING LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GLENDENING LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON HART LEFT 2023 | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN PRITCHARD LEFT 2023 | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAPHNE ROTHLISBERGER LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS TALLEY LEFT 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL JOLIN | CFO Officer | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 610 N 4TH ST STE 200, BURLINGTON, IA 52601-5069
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AMY O'BRIEN, 610 N 4TH ST, BURLINGTON, IA 52601
- Signed the 990
- AMY O'BRIEN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (319) 752-6365
- Website
- WWW.GREATERBURLINGTON.COM
- Return prepared by
- FORGE FINANCIAL & MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Mission
THE MISSION OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS A MEMBERSHIP-BASED ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONAL LEADERS AND INDIVIDUALS WORKING TOGETHER TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY, EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WORKS TO IMPROVE AND GROW THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTS OF DES MOINES COUNTY, IA. ALL ACTIVITIES CENTER ON THAT PURPOSE. THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS ARE: BUSINESS PROMOTION, MEMBERSHIP EVENTS, LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AND GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY.
- THE GREATER BURLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU WORKS TO MARKET AND PROMOTE THE GREATER BURLINGTON COMMUNITY AS A PREMIER DESTINATION TO BOTH LESURE AND BUSINESS TRAVELERS.
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 | Not 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
- 42-0161630
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,044,140
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,452,222
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,406,961 | $1,337,251 | $2,044,140 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,224,851 | $1,185,871 | $2,008,461 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,563,701 | $1,423,192 | $1,860,299 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 42-0161630).
Questions about BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 42-0161630.
- Is BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1943.
- Are donations to BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON 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 BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON 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 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AMY O'BRIEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $41,960 (CRYSTAL JOLIN, CFO).
- How much revenue does BURLINGTON-WEST BURLINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,406,961, expenses of $1,337,251 and total assets of $2,044,140 at year end.
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