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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0250255

GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Tax-exempt · FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301

Financials

$1.7M$1.7M2023$1.8M$1.9M2024$1.8M$1.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,848,082$1,861,621-$13,539$2,163,007$596,932$1,566,075
December 31, 2024990$1,836,672$1,860,859-$24,187$2,150,187$589,516$1,560,671
December 31, 2023990$1,711,105$1,743,487-$32,382$2,074,235$527,973$1,546,262
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$952,572
of which government grants
$66,576
Membership dues
$885,996
Program service revenue
$808,652
Investment income
$80,814
Net rental income
$6,044
Net gain from sales of assets
$41,188
Other revenue
$6,044

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$197,434
Other salaries and wages
$645,423
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,021,486
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,760
Occupancy
$32,936
Depreciation
$10,442

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,150,187
Total assets, end of year
$2,163,007
Total liabilities, end of year
$596,932
Net assets, end of year
$1,566,075
Land, buildings and equipment
$356,747
Publicly traded securities
$1,158,807
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,558,474
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,601
Gross unrelated business income
$16,781
Gross receipts
$2,093,461
Employees
13
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAN LINDBLADEPresident & CEO
Officer
60$197,434$19,556
JENNY DE BORJABUSINESS DEVELOPME40$124,526$10,642
DENISE JORDANEXECUTIVE VP40$109,848$12,168
ADAM SPIEGELTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Maxence DoytierCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGIE DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cathy ElmquistCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jim PancalloCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AUDRA DURHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Christopher SavageCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Candice EricksDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL FEINBERGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BURNADETTE NORRIS-WEEKSCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Melissa FitzgeraldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tim CurtinCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
64 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carol HendersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
John GuglielmiCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID CODDINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBBIE DANTOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Casie IdleCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Tameka HobbsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
William HollandCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELLYN BOGDANOFFDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nicolas JaramilloDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
John JonesCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Joseph KarlCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANNA LHOTACHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director
2$0
Audrey GormanCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer LeongDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ILANIT FISCHLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
INA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK SEILERCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKY WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Colleen LockwoodCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert AhlnessCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Gabi RolonCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNI MOREJONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katy MeagherCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREEN BOUTROSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY KOLBCHAIR-ELECT DES
Trustee or director
2$0
Alec BogdanoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ann MihaiuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mili PelusoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LORI WHEELERCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Kirk BrownDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DeAnn HazeyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthony SantanaCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIE SUAREZDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelly MarmolDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK GALEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MELANIE GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA MILROYCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL GOLDSTEINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Irv ScottCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY ADAMSCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Christine ShawDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephanie ToothakerCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Sandra Martin RuizDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Doreen RobinsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Solimar RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT ESPOSITODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Solomon SchoonoverDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROZETA MAHBOUBIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mitchell RosensteinDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Maria Jose VillavicencioDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brenda Fam EsqDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN TILBROOKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LaurieAnne MinoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scottie WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TONY CORDODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TY RICHARDSONCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
Glenn WiltshireDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
VINCENT YARINADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM WALKERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan GrantDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brenda FormanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Evencia A JanvierDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lisa Scott-FoundsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis WrightDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 68 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAN LINDBLADEPresident & CEO
Officer
60$196,105$15,856
JENNY DE BORJABUSINESS DEVELOPME40$121,238$9,504
DENISE JORDANEXECUTIVE VP40$104,242$10,013
ADAM SPIEGELDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark BudwigDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGIE DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cathy ElmquistDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY ABBATEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AUDRA DURHAMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBORA KASSIDIKIANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Candice EricksDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL FEINBERGChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BURNADETTE NORRIS-WEEKSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Melissa FitzgeraldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Rion HeldibridleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carol HendersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIELLE CLERMONTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID CODDINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBBIE DANTOChair-Elect DES
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DONELLE ZUNKERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tameka HobbsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
William HollandDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLYN BOGDANOFFDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nick JaramilloDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
John JonesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joseph KarlDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANA LHOTADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sarah LeonardiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jennifer LeongDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ILANIT FISCHLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
INA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACK SEILERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACKY WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Colleen LockwoodDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sandra MayorDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEAN MCINTYREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNI MOREJONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Katy MeagherDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREEN BOUTROSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KELLY KOLBGENERAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Maria MedinaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ann MihaiuDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mili Orsini PelusoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI WHEELERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tyrone PoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kathy SalernoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Anthony SantanaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIE SUAREZDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK DOYLEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK GALEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELANIE GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA MILROYCHAIR OF BOARD
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL GOLDSTEINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Irv ScottDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY ADAMSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Christine ShawDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Stephanie ToothakerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT ESPOSITOTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROZETA MAHBOUBIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Maria Jose VillavicencioDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN TILBROOKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scottie WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY CORDODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TY RICHARDSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Glenn WiltshireDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VINCENT YARINADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM WALKERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dennis WrightDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 74 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAN LINDBLADEPresident & CEO
Officer
60$181,823$13,497
DENISE JORDANEXECUTIVE VP40$104,167$9,554
JENNY DE BORJABUSINESS DEVELOPME40$103,905$8,397
CAROLYN MICHAELSEx-Executive VP
Officer
40$26,670$229
ADAM SPIEGELDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEC BOGDANOFFDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGIE DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANN MIHAIUDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY ABBATEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY SANTANADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AUDRA DURHAMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBORA KASSDIKIANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL FEINBERGChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BURNADETTE NORRIS-WEEKS ESQChair-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CANDICE ERICKSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTIAN CALABRODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIELLE CLERMONTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID CODDINGTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID REECEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBORAH DANTODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DONELLE ZUNKERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH VAN ZANDTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLYN BOGDANOFFDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREG CHAVARRIADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREG STUARTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEATHER HAVERICAKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ILANIT FISCHLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
INA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACK SEILERChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JACKY WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANNA LHOTADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEAN MCINTYREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEAN FRANCOIS ROYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNI MOREJONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN JONESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN DANIELSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSEPH KARLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSHUA KORLINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREEN BOUTROSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREN PRESCODDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHY SALERNODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KELLY KOLBLegal Counsel
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LACEY HOFMEYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI WHEELERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LYNN GOLDMANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIA MEDINADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIE SUAREZDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK DOYLEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK GALEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK SHIMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY ADAMSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELANIE GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA MILROYDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL GOODMANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RION HELDIBRIDLEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT ESPOSITOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RON SZPATURADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROZETA MAHBOUBIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDRA MAYORDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH LEONARDIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN TILBROOKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STUART LEVYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMAS VAGODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THERESA SEBASTIANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIMOTHY BRYANTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOBIN SLAVENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY CORDODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TY RICHARDSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VANESSA SELTZERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VINCENT YARINADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM HOLLANDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM WALKERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAY VITARELLIVirtual CFO
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
512 NE 3RD AVE, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301-3236
Signed the 990
DAN LINDBLADE, President
Phone
(954) 462-6000
Return prepared by
FUOCO GROUP LLP

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1910, THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST BUSINESS ORGANIZATION IN BROWARD COUNTY AND IT IS APPARENT THAT THROUGHOUT OUR HISTORY WE HAVE TRANSITIONED TO BETTER SERVE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHAMBER PRODUCES OF 175 EVENTS ATTRACTING OVER 12,000 PARTICIPANTS ANNUALLY RELATING TO ECONOMIC RETENTION AND EXPANSION, PUBULIC POLICY, NON-PROFIT SOLIDARITY, TOURISM INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND A HOST OF OTHER FUNCTIONS. AS A FULL-SERVICE CHAMBER, IT PROVIDES BUSINESS OWNERS WITH UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND THEIR BUSINESS.
  • PERSPECTIVE ON FLORIDA'S HEALTHCARE - EXCELLENCE IN HEALTHCARE AWARDS - WITH THE COLLABORATION OF SUNSHINE HEALTH,MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, BAPTIST - HEALTHCARE SOUTH FLORIDA, BROWARD HEALTH, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL, VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF FLORIDA, SYLVESTER/UHEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI AND MANY OTHERS, THE CHAMBER HELD PANEL DISCUSSIONS FOCUSED ON OVERCOMING MENTAL ILLNESS STIGMAS IN THE WORKPLACE, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR QUALITY HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT THROUGH THE MANAGED CARE SYSTEM. THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM, LED BY C-SUITE EXECUTIVES, DISCUSSED CONCEPTS SURROUNDING HEALTHCARE CONSUMERISM, POPULATIONS HEALTH, REVENUE CHALLENGES, GROWTH IN HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY AND FUTURE WORKFORCE CHALLENGES. FINALLY PANELISTS INTERACTED WITH PARTICPANTS ABOUT METHODOLOGIES AND INNOVATIONS THAT LOWER COSTS AND GIVES EMPLOYERS A COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH FAVORABLE HEALTHCARE BENEFIT DESIGN.
  • SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS - THIS PROGRAM ALLOWED SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS TO HAVE THE COMMUNITY AND CLIENTS NOMINATE THEM. OUR MISSION STATEMENT FOR SBA - TO BE THE COLLECTIVE RESOURCE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY, OPPORTUNITY, EXPOSURE AND EDUCATION TO SMALL BUSINESSES WITHIN BROWARD COUNTY.
  • TRANSPORTATION FORUM - IT IS ABOUT MORE THAN HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE AND TOLL ROADS; ITS ABOUT KEEPING MULTIPLE, INTERDEPENDENT SYSTEMS IN CONVERSATION WITH ONE ANOTHER FOR A SAFE AND EFFICIENT MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE AND PRODUCTS. OUR FORUM PRESENTATION INCLUDED THE CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, ALL ABOARD FLORIDA, PORT EVERGLADES, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND BROWARD METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION.

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
59-0250255
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1956
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,163,007
Income (IRS master file)
$2,093,461

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,848,082$1,861,621$2,163,007XML
990December 2024$1,836,672$1,860,859$2,150,187XML
990December 2023$1,711,105$1,743,487$2,074,235XML
990December 2022$1,535,050$1,611,647$2,037,810IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 59-0250255).

Questions about GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

What is the EIN of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 59-0250255.
Is GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1956.
Are donations to GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 are the officers and directors of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 79 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $197,434 (DAN LINDBLADE, President & CEO).
How much revenue does GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,848,082, expenses of $1,861,621 and total assets of $2,163,007 at year end.

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