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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0150775

PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PLATTE, SD 57369

Financials

$202K$174K2023$215K$192K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$214,573$191,989$22,584$155,894$0$155,894
December 31, 2023990$201,613$173,768$27,845$133,310$0$133,310
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$30,850
of which government grants
$30,850
Program service revenue
$183,723
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$53,169
Other salaries and wages
$27,165
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$89,267
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$903
Occupancy
$8,225
Travel
$2,670

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$133,310
Total assets, end of year
$155,894
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$155,894
Land, buildings and equipment
$42,459
Net assets without donor restrictions
$155,894
Gross receipts
$214,573
Employees
0
State of legal domicile
SD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
COLETTE MESMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$45,795$7,374
VIRGINIA DEKAMVice President
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM STEINHAUSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE HOEKEMASecretary
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSH MORETPresident
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
COLETTE MESMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$43,181$6,762
VIRGINIA DEKAMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM STEINHAUSERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE HOEKEMADirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ROSS VANZEEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COREY RABENBERGPresident
Officer
1$0$0
JOSH MORETVice President
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 393, PLATTE, SD 57369-0393
Signed the 990
JOSH MORET, President
Phone
(605) 337-2275
Return prepared by
Carlon & Millar Prof LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN THE PLATTE AREA AS A REGIONAL TRADECENTER BY USING RESOURCES SUCH AS ADVERTISING, MARKETING, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO HELP PROVIDE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS A YEARLY FISHING TOURNAMENT TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND VISITORS TO FISH AND TO BRING REVENUE TO LOCAL HOTELS, RESTURANTS, AND OTHER BUSINESSES. IN 2024 THIS EVENT WAS HELD AND 100 TEAMS PARTICIPATED.
  • DURING THE MONTHS LEADING UP TO THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY THE CHAMBER PROMOTES LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITES BY HAVING DISCOUNTED COMMUNITY DOLLARS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE, VARIOUS DRAWINGS, VISITS FROM SANTA, EXTENDED BUSINESS HOURS, BUSINESS OPEN HOUSES, A PARADE OF LIGHTS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
  • THE CHAMBER HOSTS COMMUNITY MIXERS AND WORKSHOPS TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER. WORKSHOPS ARE ALSO HELD TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL BUSINESSES TO USE AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR ADVERTISING AND PROMOTING THEIR BUSINESSES.
  • THE CHAMBER SELLS CHAMBER DOLLARS TO ENCOURAGE SHOPPING AT LOCAL BUSINESSES THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER.
  • ANNUALLY THE CHAMBER HOSTS BANQUET. A MEAL AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE PROVIDED. LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS ARE ACKNOWLEDGED FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. THE CHAMBER DIRECTOR ALSO GIVES UPDATES ON THE WORK THE CHAMBER HAS DONE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
  • CHAMBER HOSTS A WEEKEND COMMUNITY FAIR TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO COME TO PLATTE AND SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES. THERE ARE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES GOING ON THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND INCLUDING A CHILI COOKOFF, BEAN BAG TOURNAMENTS, KIDS ACTIVITES, A STREET DANCE, AND LOCAL BUSINESS RUN SALES AND SPECIALS.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0150775
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$155,894
Income (IRS master file)
$214,573

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
April 16, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2012

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 2024$214,573$191,989$155,894XML
990December 2023$201,613$173,768$133,310XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 51-0150775).

Questions about PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 51-0150775.
Is PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
Are donations to PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PLATTE 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 PLATTE 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 PLATTE 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 are the officers and directors of PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,795 (COLETTE MESMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $214,573, expenses of $191,989 and total assets of $155,894 at year end.

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