Nonprofit · EIN 71-0029635
ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · ROGERS, AR 72756
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,598,428 | $3,448,171 | $150,257 | $3,388,363 | $1,164,032 | $2,224,331 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,276,659 | $3,170,542 | $106,117 | $3,922,592 | $1,869,640 | $2,052,952 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,189,593
- Membership dues
- $770,564
- Program service revenue
- $2,220,995
- Investment income
- $1,702
- Royalties
- $7,500
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$51,129
- Other revenue
- $186,138
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $450,712
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,500,406
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,190,708
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,465
- Occupancy
- $171,183
- Travel
- $14,255
- Depreciation
- $104,803
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,922,592
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,388,363
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,164,032
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,224,331
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,083,873
- Publicly traded securities
- $223,079
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,224,331
- Gross unrelated business income
- $34,100
- Gross receipts
- $3,649,557
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 106
- Year formed
- 1922
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NELSON E PEACOCK | PRESIDENT & CEO OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COUNCIL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $459,217 | $22,799 |
| RAYMOND BURNS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $343,762 | $22,697 |
| RYAN CORK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH CARE DIVISION OF NW Highest-paid employee | 50 | $338,582 | $20,063 |
| ANTHONY MCLARTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF GROUNDWORK Highest-paid employee | 50 | $277,043 | $20,066 |
| MICHAEL HARVEY | COO OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COUNCIL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $258,592 | $19,343 |
| JOSEPH ROLLINS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT NWA COUNCIL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $218,924 | $17,756 |
| VICKIE GROTTS | VP OF ACCOUNTING & FINANCE Officer | 50 | $106,950 | $13,277 |
| MIKE POWER | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ALLEN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARKER | CHAIRMAN ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BARKLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC PIANALTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAVEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STENNETT THOMPKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH VASQUEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDY TUFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD CRAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACLYN HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAREY LINGENFELTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT MASSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE WYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AUSTIN BRYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVER CUELLAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN DAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TREVOR HENSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MCKAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN CORK | HEALTH CARE DIRECTOR OF NW Highest-paid employee | 50 | $491,264 | $22,176 |
| NELSON E PEACOCK | CEO OF NORTHWEST COUNCIL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $462,452 | $32,229 |
| RAYMOND BURNS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $322,815 | $21,852 |
| ANTHONY MCLARTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF GROUNDWORK Highest-paid employee | 50 | $271,692 | $29,897 |
| MICHAEL HARVEY | COO OF NORTHWEST COUNCIL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $261,754 | $19,446 |
| VICKIE GROTTS | VP ACCOUNTING & FINANCE Officer | 50 | $103,078 | $13,099 |
| JERRY VEST | RIDC PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KIEFER | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE POWER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ALLEN | CHAIRMAN ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON BRANSCUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KIMBALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRA TOMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA TURPIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN BOOZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA GRAYSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KNIGHT WEIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STENNETT THOMPKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAT MOZZONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK KERRWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PARKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAVEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDY TUFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH VASQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN-MICHAEL SCURIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 317 W WALNUT ST, ROGERS, AR 72756-4566
- In care of
- % JUDY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RAYMOND BURNS, 317 WEST WALNUT, ROGERS, AR 72756
- Signed the 990
- RAYMOND BURNS, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (479) 619-3185
- Website
- WWW.ROGERSLOWELL.COM
- Return prepared by
- LANDMARK PLC CPAS
Mission
TO BE THE VOICE OF BUSINESS, TO PROMOTE AND INITIATE RESPONSIBLE ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES IN THE ROGERS-LOWELL AREA AND THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REGION.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNATED TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND ENHANCE COMMERCE IN THE CITY OF ROGERS, ARKANSAS THROUGH DEVELOPING AND INVOLVING LEADERS, HONORING AND SERVING ALL BUSINESSES IN THE COMMUNITY, PROMOTING FREE ENTERPRISE, AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH CONFERENCES AND ADVERTISING.THE CHAMBER STAFF ASSISTED 93 INDIVIDUALS SEEKING RESOURCES ON STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS. THE CHAMBER HOSTED OVER 200 STUDENTS ACROSS THE KINDERGARTEN TO JOB (K2J) CONNECT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON CAREERS IN HOSPITALITY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. WE FOSTERED A BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT LEADING TO THE CREATION OF OVER 1,800 JOBS IN THE CITY OF ROGERS, INCLUDING OVER 315 MILLION DOLLARS OF NEW COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS, EITHER ANNOUNCED OR OPENED THROUGHOUT ROGERS.PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNATED TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND ENHANCE COMMERCE IN THE CITY OF ROGERS, ARKANSAS THROUGH DEVELOPING AND INVOLVING LEADERS, HONORING AND SERVING ALL BUSINESSES IN THE COMMUNITY, PROMOTING FREE ENTERPRISE, AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH CONFERENCES AND ADVERTISING.THE CHAMBER CONTINUES TO HOLD A FIVE-STAR ACCREDITATION WITH THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. ACCREDITATION WITH THE UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DEFINES EXCELLENCE IN CHAMBER PLANNING AND RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. ACCREDITATION STATISTICS, AS JUNE 2024, OUT OF THE 7,000 CHAMBERS IN THE UNITED STATES, ONLY 190 CHAMBERS ARE ACCREDITED. THESE ELITE CHAMBERS REPRESENT THE TOP 4% OF ALL CHAMBERS IN THE UNITED STATES. THE NATIONAL LOCAL AND METRO CHAMBER ACCREDITATION STATISTICS ARE AS FOLLOWS. 2 ARE ACCREDITED 7 ARE 3-STAR 28 ARE 4-STAR 146 ARE 5-STARIN 2024, THE CHAMBER ADDED 225 NEW MEMBERSHIPS WITH A YEAR-END OF 1,933 MEMBERS. HOSTED 301 EVENTS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING 147 BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENTS FOR OUR MEMBERS.DOWNTOWN ROGERS EXPERIENCED THE GROWTH OF 32 NEW BUSINESSES IN 2024 INCLUDING: ADDITIONS TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND VENDOR COMMUNITY: BRANDED, HAIR ON FIRE TECH (A MARKETING FIRM), FREEDOM DREAMER PHOTOGRAPHY, SPECIALIZED HAIL COMPANY, DEMON BIKINI (LIGHT MANUFACTURING), ALTANGL (LIGHT MANUFACTURING).SALONS: TL BEAUTY SCHOOL & SALON, VIP HAIR SALON, HAIROLOGY, EDEN BIRTH & WELLNESS, ANDREA CERTIFIED TRICHOLOGIST, 479 COUNSELING, YOGA STORY DTR, THE BEST MASSAGE SALONENTERTAINMENT: DREW DIVILBISS FINE ART, KALEIDOSCOPE COLLECTIVE, THE MUSIC DEPOT, THE PLACE INRETAIL: BIG E'S CAPS AND ACCESSORIES, C. WHITE'S JEWELRY, THE GINGER GYPSY, THE PARLOUR ROOM/UNDERBRUSH BOOKS RESTAURANTS: CROW'S NEST CAFE, THE CHEF'S GARAGE, PINKY SWEAR, HOUSE 1830, PUB ON THE BRICKS. THERE ARE 121 MULTIFAMILY UNITS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND 48 MULTIFAMILY UNITS IN PLANNING.VISIT ROGERS CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY DRAWING IN VISITORS, GROUPS AND EVENTS INTO THE COMMUNITY. 228 LEADS AND 109,270 ROOM NIGHTS WERE SOURCED IN 2024. IN 2024, OUR STRATEGIC AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDED DESTINATION MARKETING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT, WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, SMALL BUSINESS OUTREACH, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS, AND LONG-RANGE COMMUNITY PLANNING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.Expenses $2,684,797 · revenue $2,314,404
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 | Not 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
- 71-0029635
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,388,363
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,649,557
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,598,428 | $3,448,171 | $3,388,363 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,276,659 | $3,170,542 | $3,922,592 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,926,260 | $2,678,886 | $2,963,558 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 71-0029635).
Questions about ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 71-0029635.
- Is ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1965.
- Are donations to ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ROGERS LOWELL 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 ROGERS LOWELL AREA 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 ROGERS LOWELL AREA 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 is the principal officer of ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RAYMOND BURNS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $459,217 (NELSON E PEACOCK, PRESIDENT & CEO OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COUNCIL).
- How much revenue does ROGERS LOWELL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,598,428, expenses of $3,448,171 and total assets of $3,388,363 at year end.
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