Nonprofit · EIN 52-0262287
DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $323,397 | $282,956 | $40,441 | $476,977 | $143,203 | $333,774 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $327,166 | $260,526 | $66,640 | $445,199 | $151,736 | $293,463 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $311,891 | $238,318 | $73,573 | $387,731 | $160,908 | $226,823 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $169,655
- Membership dues
- $118,890
- Program service revenue
- $92,376
- Investment income
- $9,848
- Net rental income
- $13,200
- Net income from fundraising events
- $37,468
- Other revenue
- $51,518
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $188,356
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $208,646
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $850
- Occupancy
- $11,887
- Depreciation
- $1,181
- Program services (functional)
- $236,255
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,520
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $445,199
- Total assets, end of year
- $476,977
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $143,203
- Net assets, end of year
- $333,774
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $591
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $333,774
- Gross receipts
- $503,486
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1941
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAITLIN CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAM ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALIZA CALLAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRI HOBBS-MESICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR SIRI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAM LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANE NICOLOPOULOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON HESSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAINE WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA WINDSOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY BOUTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LAYTON | PAST CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DOMINIC DELUCA | VICE CHAIR Officer | 6 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HILL | CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BLAKE WHITTEN | CHAIR ELECT Officer | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAITLIN CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OMEAKA JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALIZA CALLAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRI HOBBS-MESICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR SIRI-ANDOSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAM LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANE NICOLOPOULOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON HESSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAINE WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA WINDSOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LAYTON | PAST CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DOMINIC DELUCA | VICE CHAIR Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KEVIN HILL | CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BLAKE WHITTEN | CHAIR ELECT Officer | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAITLIN CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OMEAKA JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL DENDORFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZALAVADIA ANUP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR SIRI-ANDOSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOMINIC DELUCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON HESSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAINE WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LAYTON | CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| JOEL BUNDE | PAST CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MAX FRYER | PAST CHAIRMAN Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KEVIN HILL | CHAIR ELECT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE WHITTEN | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 306 HIGH ST, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613-1827
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- WILLIAM A CHRISTOPHER, 306 HIGH STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM A CHRISTOPHER, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (410) 228-3575
- Website
- WWW.DORCHESTERCHAMBER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ACCOUNTING STRATEGIES GROUP LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY GROWTH IN THE DORCHESTER COUNTY AREA AND PROGRAMS OF A CIVIC, SOCIAL, OR CULTURAL NATURE.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY GROWTH IN THE DORCHESTER COUNTY AREA AND PROGRAMS OF A CIVIC, SOCIAL, OR CULTURAL NATURE.Expenses $236,255 · revenue $116,274
- TO PRESERVE THE COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM OF BUSINESS BY CREATING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.
- TO EDUCATE AND REPRESENT THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
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 | 990 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
- 52-0262287
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $476,977
- Income (IRS master file)
- $503,486
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $323,397 | $282,956 | $476,977 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $327,166 | $260,526 | $445,199 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $311,891 | $238,318 | $387,731 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $195,910 | $175,985 | $294,972 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 52-0262287).
Questions about DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
- What is the EIN of DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 52-0262287.
- Is DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1945.
- Are donations to DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does DORCHESTER 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 DORCHESTER 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 DORCHESTER 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 DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WILLIAM A CHRISTOPHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DORCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $323,397, expenses of $282,956 and total assets of $476,977 at year end.
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