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Nonprofit · EIN 56-0628071

GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540

Financials

$804K$834K2022$964K$913K2023$873K$840K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$873,365$840,404$32,961$1,092,411$122,390$970,021
June 30, 2024990$964,458$913,325$51,133$1,060,446$123,386$937,060
June 30, 2023990$803,831$833,756-$29,925$1,001,023$115,096$885,927
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$555,757
of which government grants
$365,000
Membership dues
$190,757
Program service revenue
$221,090
Investment income
$10,417
Net rental income
$86,101
Other revenue
$86,101

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$114,749
Other salaries and wages
$195,984
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$336,311
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Travel
$843
Depreciation
$12,817

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,060,446
Total assets, end of year
$1,092,411
Total liabilities, end of year
$122,390
Net assets, end of year
$970,021
Land, buildings and equipment
$735,945
Net assets without donor restrictions
$816,189
Net assets with donor restrictions
$153,832
Gross receipts
$873,365
Employees
9
Volunteers
1,715
Year formed
1944
State of legal domicile
NC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laurette Leagon-CarsonPresident
Officer
40$110,909$3,840
David HeatherlyChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Reva SullivanChairman-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Ann RaymondPast Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Robert DickersonDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jeff ClarkDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Tina GloverDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jeff ClarkDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Anthony HarveyDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Ed GarrisAss. Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Joshua B HearstBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Gina FrancisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Charles WilliamsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Meredith WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Cliff RenchenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard G JeffersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Tommy MorganBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Steven KellumBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Franky HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jeb BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Melissa AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Adrienne JamesBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
David SmithermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Col RizzoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Col Garth BurnettBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Josh RayBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
April PriesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Elbert GarveyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Barry CollinsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Penney BurlingameBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laurette Leagon-CarsonPresident
Officer
40$107,407$6,037
Ann RaymondChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
David HeatherlyChairman-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jeb BrownPast Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Robert DickersonDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jeff ClarkDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Reva SullivanDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Ed GarrisAss. Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Dr Ronald LingleDivision Co-cha
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
David HeatherlyDivision Co-cha
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Steven KellumBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Joel ChurchwellBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Tommy MorganBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Franky HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Meredith WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Cliff RenchenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Tina GloverBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Anthony HarveyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Gina FrancisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Charles WilliamsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Steven KellumBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Josh RayBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Adrienne JamesBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
April PriesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Barry CollinsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Penny BurlingameBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Ken ReddicBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Scott SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Melissa AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Col Garth BurnettBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MAJGEN MATTHEWBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
David SmithermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laurette Leagon-CarsonPresident
Officer
40$111,103
Jeb BrownChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Ann RaymondChairman-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jeff HudsonPast Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Robert DickersonDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Ed GarrisDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Reva SullivanDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jeff ClarkDivision-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Dr Ronald LingleDivision Co-cha
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
David HeatherlyDivision Co-cha
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Steven KellumBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Joel ChurchwellBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Tommy MorganBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Franky HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Meredith WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Cliff RenchenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Tina GloverBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Anthony HarveyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Gina FrancisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Charles WilliamsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sharon GriffinBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Josh RayBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Adrienne JamesBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
April PriesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Barry CollinsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Penny BurlingameBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Ken ReddicBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Andrew NiebelBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Carl E Mundy IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Mark SutherlandBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Garth BurnettBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1099 GUM BRANCH RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-5740
Signed the 990
Laurette Leagon, President
Phone
(910) 347-3141
Return prepared by
Foard and Company PA

Mission

To promote the services available from its members to the public and to serve as a source of information about the community for residents and visitors.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization sponsored the Education Golf Tournament as a part of the salute to excellence program that recognizes a teacher, assistant principal, principal of the year and the Sturegon City Youth Leadership program. Cash awards go to local schools selected by the first, second and third place winners.
  • The organization sponsored the minority enterprise development awards luncheon. The Linda L. Richardson minority business advocate of the year award and the 2021 minority entreprenuer of the year award were specifically designed to honor the achievements and contributions of local minority business owners and leaders.
  • The organization sponsored an annual membership and awards ceremony to celebrate the businesses in the community and the services they officer.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-0628071
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,092,411
Income (IRS master file)
$873,365

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$873,365$840,404$1,092,411IRS
990June 2024$964,458$913,325$1,060,446XML
990June 2023$803,831$833,756$1,001,023XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 56-0628071).

Questions about GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 56-0628071.
Is GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1951.
Are donations to GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER JACKSONVILLE 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 GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,909 (Laurette Leagon-Carson, President).
How much revenue does GREATER JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $873,365, expenses of $840,404 and total assets of $1,092,411 at year end.

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