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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0537390

SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · SPENCER, IA 51301

Financials

$381K$396K2022$303K$414K2023$396K$355K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$395,984$354,590$41,394$250,716$98,936$151,780
September 30, 2024990$302,949$414,244-$111,295$255,120$144,734$110,386
September 30, 2023990$381,117$395,664-$14,547$228,268$6,587$221,681
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$192,541
of which government grants
$50,000
Membership dues
$142,541
Program service revenue
$160,638
Investment income
$1,860
Other revenue
$40,945

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$216,778
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$270,175
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$5,849
Depreciation
$7,371
Program services (functional)
$33,243
Management and general (functional)
$313,976

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$255,120
Total assets, end of year
$250,716
Total liabilities, end of year
$98,936
Net assets, end of year
$151,780
Land, buildings and equipment
$100,678
Net assets without donor restrictions
$151,780
Gross receipts
$395,984
Employees
4
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1932
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVAN KOOIKERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
JASON REMILLARDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
CHRIS SELFDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
LORA ELSENBASTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
ASHLEY BETZ-JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.69$0
TIM GREENOUGHDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
CLARISSA BIERSTEDTDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
DAWN SASSMANDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
NICOLE NIMKEDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
ROD MEENDERINGTreasurer
Officer
0.69$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVAN KOOIKERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
JASON REMILLARDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
CHRIS SELFDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
LORA ELSENBASTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
ASHLEY BETZ-JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.69$0
TIM GREENOUGHDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
CLARISSA BIERSTEDTDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
DAWN SASSMANDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
NICOLE NIMKEDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
ROD MEENDERINGTreasurer
Officer
0.69$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATTY SCHULZPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
LOGAN WOODDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
CHRIS SELFDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
NATHAN SCHMIDTDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
KELLI LARSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.69$0
MIKE CARLSONDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
KALEI ROSKENS JOYNTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0
DAWN SASSMANDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
HEATH RICTERDirector
Trustee or director
0.69$0
ROD MEENDERINGTreasurer
Officer
0.69$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1805 NORRIS PL, SPENCER, IA 51301-3451
Signed the 990
SHERIFFA JONES, Executive Director
Phone
(712) 262-5680
Return prepared by
WINTHER STAVE & CO LLP

Mission

Promote civic, economic, industrial, and agricultural development. The association is committed to fostering an environment which creates jobs, enhances economic opportuinities, and improves the quality of life in the area.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Work Based Learning-a program in collabration with the local school to provide job experiences to high school seniors with local businesses.
    Expenses $14,513
  • GIFT CARD PROGRAM ALLOWS CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES TO PURCHASE GIFT CARDS TO BE USED AT PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $7,264 · revenue $6,522
  • COUNTY TOURISM-PROVIDING MARKETING TO CLAY COUNTY
    Expenses $5,365 · revenue $50,000
  • RETAIL KICKSTART PROVIDES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES STARTING OR EXPANDING IN THE COMMUNITY ALONG WITH PARTICIPATION FROM LOCAL BANKS
    Expenses $5,000 · revenue $35,000
  • Annual Meeting- A social event used for networking as well as updates on how the Chamber benefits members and financial status reports.
    Expenses $2,514
  • YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
    Expenses $2,029 · revenue $4,516
  • MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT-PROVIDE EVENTS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PROMOTE GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN LOCAL BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $1,558

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0537390
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$250,716
Income (IRS master file)
$395,984

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$395,984$354,590$250,716XML
990September 2024$302,949$414,244$255,120XML
990September 2023$381,117$395,664$228,268XML
990September 2022$340,627$336,211$239,977IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 42-0537390).

Questions about SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 42-0537390.
Is SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1943.
Are donations to SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SPENCER 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 SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPENCER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $395,984, expenses of $354,590 and total assets of $250,716 at year end.

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