Nonprofit · EIN 85-0027500
LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $421,429 | $454,676 | -$33,247 | $222,711 | $184,318 | $38,393 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $401,323 | $486,716 | -$85,393 | $255,786 | $189,477 | $66,309 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $332,425
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $43,977
- Other revenue
- $89,004
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $99,360
- Other salaries and wages
- $84,006
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $204,478
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $928
- Occupancy
- $37,609
- Travel
- $6,601
- Depreciation
- $1,789
- Program services (functional)
- $340,062
- Management and general (functional)
- $114,614
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $255,786
- Total assets, end of year
- $222,711
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $184,318
- Net assets, end of year
- $38,393
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,473
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $38,393
- Gross receipts
- $453,337
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1954
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH MOORE | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $99,360 |
| DR MICHAEL LAW | Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MERHEGE | SECRETARY/TREAS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE TOURTILOTT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA TORRES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD GETZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD HAAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT CONRAD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN ARAGON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICO GONZALES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDY DARDEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN HORNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROYAL JONES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LUTZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAH FRANZOY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COURAGE IDEMUDIA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HUMMER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LAZICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALBERT PARRA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WOODS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON DUFFY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE CERVANTES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERENA DURAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY ELLISON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH MOORE | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $108,360 | $2,400 |
| JASON LAZICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE CERVANTES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG BUCHANAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET ACOSTA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ARAGON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT CONRAD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD GETZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICO GONZALES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HAAS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HORNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROYAL JONES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LUTZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAW | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURAGE IDEMUDIA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER SALOPEK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE VESCOVO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MERHEGE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT PARRA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE TOURTILLOT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISSA YNIQUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ORTIZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON DUFFY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SERENA DURAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY ELLISON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTHER HEDBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 519, LAS CRUCES, NM 88004-0519
- In care of
- % AVENUE
- Signed the 990
- DEBORAH MOORE, President & CEO
- Phone
- (575) 524-1968
- Website
- www.lascruces.org
- Return prepared by
- CLIFFORD ROSS & COOPER CPAS LLC
Mission
PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESSES IN LAS CRUCES AND DONA ANA COUNTY. THE CHAMBER IS ENTIRELY DEPENDENT UPON MEMBER SUPPORT AND INVOLVEMENT. THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VALUABLE SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS, ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN THE ECONOMY, PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY AND SERVE AS THE LEADING VOICE AND PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESS IN THE GREATER LAS CRUCES REGION.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT-NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES,COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND INFORMATION ACCESS.Expenses $246,977
- AMBASSADORS-ASSIST IN CREATING GOODWILL THROUGH PUBLIC RELATIONS EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES.Expenses $48,160
- LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS.Expenses $44,925
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
- 85-0027500
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $222,711
- Income (IRS master file)
- $453,337
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $421,429 | $454,676 | $222,711 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $401,323 | $486,716 | $255,786 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $442,348 | $374,367 | $354,837 | 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 85-0027500).
Questions about LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 85-0027500.
- Is LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1954.
- Are donations to LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does LAS CRUCES 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 LAS CRUCES 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 LAS CRUCES 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 are the officers and directors of LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,360 (DEBORAH MOORE, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $421,429, expenses of $454,676 and total assets of $222,711 at year end.
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