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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1380063

BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · KANSAS CITY, MO 64131

Financials

$86K$71K2023$103K$74K2024$364K$181K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$364,302$181,047$183,255$411,007$50,000$361,007
December 31, 2024990$103,214$74,473$28,741$177,752$0$177,752
December 31, 2023990$85,501$71,487$14,014$149,011$0$149,011
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$364,300
Membership dues
$87,300
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,603
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,608
Occupancy
$9,938
Travel
$5,328
Program services (functional)
$181,047

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$177,752
Total assets, end of year
$411,007
Total liabilities, end of year
$50,000
Net assets, end of year
$361,007
Net assets without donor restrictions
$361,007
Gross receipts
$364,302
Employees
0
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
MO

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
Cecilia Belser-PattonExecutive Director
Officer
60$65,004
Kelvin W PerryBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
36$0
Ajamu K WebsterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LaTanya ScottVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Andrea DorchSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0
Paul RodriguezBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
John RollsAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kenneth BacchusBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cecilia Belser-PattonExecutive Director
Officer
55$29,794
Paul RodriguezBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Kelvin W PerryBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
Ajamu K WebsterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LaTasha McCallVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ruth TurnerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LaTanya ScottVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Andrea DorchSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
33$0
John RollsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Charles ByrdVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul RodriguezBoard Member
Trustee or director
8$0
John RollsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
LaTanya ScottVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Andrea DorchSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
32$0
Ruth TurnerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Charles C ByrdVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kelvin W PerryPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
LaTasha McCallVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ajamu K WebsterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6301 ROCKHILL RD STE 107, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-1161
In care of
% KELVIN PERRY
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
5737 Swope Pkwy, Kansas City MO 64130
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Kelvin Perry, 5737 Swope Pkwy, Kansas City MO 64130
Signed the 990
KELVIN PERRY, President
Website
bccgkc.org
Return prepared by
DuBois Financial Services Co LLC

Mission

Promote Black-owned Kansas City businesses

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Stronger Together Kansas City Pilot began as an initiative offering early assistance to small businesses providing legal and financial support. It has been expanded to include a mentoring program, business training, and marketing services. The program now includes nine business participants.
    Expenses $51,713
  • Turner Construction Company Partnership which includes a broad range of business support for members including technical assistance, joint venture, and subcontract opportunities on various projects within the region. More than twenty members have been awarded major contracts on the EV Battery, META, and Office at Overlook projects as a result of the partnership.
    Expenses $28,442
  • Partnership with City of Kansas City, Missouri CREO Department. A new program designed to equip small businesses with the knowledge, mentorship and networks needed to secure contracts, access to capital and certifications, and scale with resilience. Specifically designed to build capacity of 25-30 firms a year and increase the number of certified SLBE firms by 20% in three years.
    Expenses $24,563
  • General Operations
    Expenses $76,329

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
43-1380063
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$411,007
Income (IRS master file)
$364,302

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
September 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
December 8, 2014
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2014

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$364,302$181,047$411,007XML
990December 2024$103,214$74,473$177,752XML
990December 2023$85,501$71,487$149,011XML
990December 2022$164,300$71,290$134,998IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Kelvin Perry
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Charles Byrd
April 30, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 43-1380063).

Questions about BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED is 43-1380063.
Is BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on September 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2014.
Are donations to BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED 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 BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED 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 BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED 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 BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED?
The 990-N for 2021 names Kelvin Perry.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,004 (Cecilia Belser-Patton, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $364,302, expenses of $181,047 and total assets of $411,007 at year end.

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