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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1729490

LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LAKELAND, TN 38002

Financials

$117K$96K2023$77K$83K2024$92K$89K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$91,551$88,894$2,657$211,532$132,059$79,473
December 31, 2024990-EZ$77,450$83,259-$5,809$194,621$117,805$76,816
December 31, 2023990-EZ$117,150$95,986$21,164$215,297$132,672$82,625
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,747
Membership dues
$30,498
Net income from fundraising events
$21,306

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,991
Benefits paid to members
$9,754
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$43,867
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,833
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,280
Printing, publications and postage
$30
Other expenses
$19,006
Program services (functional)
$88,894

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$194,621
Total assets, end of year
$211,532
Total liabilities, end of year
$132,059
Net assets, end of year
$79,473
Cash, savings and investments
$205,564
Gross receipts
$99,885

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brittney BuchananExecutive Director25$31,177
Diana CrenshawMembership Director20$12,690
William AshworthBoard President5$0
Jimmy MooreBoard Vice President2$0
Kevin BaileyBoard Secretary2$0
Christy FitzwaterBoard Member2$0
Amy HowellBoard Member2$0
Chris JenkinsBoard Member2$0
Cindy BarneyBoard Member2$0
Billy RodgersBoard Member2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brittney BuchananExecutive Director25$31,177
Diana CrenshawMembership Director20$12,690
William AshworthBoard President5$0
Jimmy MooreBoard Vice President2$0
Kevin BaileyBoard Secretary2$0
Christy FitzwaterBoard Member2$0
Amy HowellBoard Member2$0
Chris JenkinsBoard Member2$0
Cindy BarneyBoard Member2$0
Billy RodgersBoard Member2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brittney BuchananExecutive Director25$30,777
Diana CrenshawMembership Director20$12,440
William AshworthBoard President5$0
Jimmy MooreBoard Vice President2$0
Kevin BaileyBoard Secretary2$0
Christy FitzwaterBoard Member2$0
Amy HowellBoard Member2$0
Chris JenkinsBoard Member2$0
Cindy BarneyBoard Member2$0
Billy RodgersBoard Member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9160 HWY 64 STE 12250, LAKELAND, TN 38002-4766
In care of
% BRITTNEY BUCHANAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
10001 HWY 70, LAKELAND TN 38002
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
YOLANDA WATKINS, 12271 GRANDRIDGE LANE, ARLINGTON TN 38002
Signed the 990-EZ
BRITTNEY BUCHANAN, Executive Director
Phone
(901) 867-6141
Return prepared by
Bob Browder MBA CPA

Mission

Promoting Lakeland, TN & its membership

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Lakeland Area Chamber Commerce is located in Lakeland, TN, is a 501(c)6, and was formed on 09/05/96. Chambers mission is to promoting Lakeland, TN and its membership body.
    Expenses $88,894

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1729490
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$211,532
Income (IRS master file)
$99,885

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
May 13, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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
990-EZDecember 2025$91,551$88,894$211,532XML
990-EZDecember 2024$77,450$83,259$194,621XML
990-EZDecember 2023$117,150$95,986$215,297XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: YOLANDA WATKINS
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 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 62-1729490).

Questions about LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 62-1729490.
Is LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LAKELAND AREA 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 LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990-N for 2017 names YOLANDA WATKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,177 (Brittney Buchanan, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LAKELAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $91,551, expenses of $88,894 and total assets of $211,532 at year end.

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