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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3899246

AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · ANKENY, IA 50021

Financials

$2M$1.6M2023$5.1M$4.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,131,847$4,567,990$563,857$1,001,043$30,090$970,953
December 31, 2023990$2,012,525$1,628,283$384,242$436,296$29,200$407,096
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,126,881
Membership dues
$4,726,881
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,966
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$303,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$303,750
Professional fundraising fees
$194,000
Legal fees
$1,518,135
Travel
$31,115
Depreciation
$2,167

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$436,296
Total assets, end of year
$1,001,043
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,090
Net assets, end of year
$970,953
Net assets without donor restrictions
$970,953
Gross receipts
$5,131,847
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
IA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Gentry CollinsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$292,500$0
William CanfieldGeneral Counsel
Trustee or director
2$86,000$0
James M KurtenbachSecretary and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$37,500$7,500
Somsak ChivavibulDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jill RulliDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gentry CollinsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$105,000
William CanfieldGeneral Counsel
Trustee or director
2$57,000
James M KurtenbachSecretary and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$5,000
Somsak ChivavibulDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jill RulliDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1011 N ANKENY BLVD, ANKENY, IA 50021-7768
In care of
% WILLIAM B CANFIELD
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
1011 N Ankeny Blvd Ste 1123, Ankeny IA 50021
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Gentry Collins, 1011 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50021
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Gentry Collins, 1011 N ANkeny Blvd Ste 1123, Ankeny IA 50021
Signed the 990
James Kurtenbach, Treasurer
Phone
(515) 291-9814
Return prepared by
Election CFO LLC

Mission

The American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce has emerged as a firewall against government overreach and a beacon for common sense. We advocate for policies that will extend rather than extinguish the American experiment and ensure that future generations have ample opportunities marked by freedom and upward mobility.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce served as a firewall against government overreach and a beacon for common sense. We advocated for policies that will extend rather than extinguish the American experiment and ensure that future generations have ample opportunities marked by freedom and upward mobility.
    Expenses $1

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-3899246
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,001,043
Income (IRS master file)
$5,131,847

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,131,847$4,567,990$1,001,043XML
990December 2023$2,012,525$1,628,283$436,296XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Gentry Collins
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 86-3899246).

Questions about AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 86-3899246.
Is AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2022.
Are donations to AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE 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 AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE 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 AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE 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 AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Gentry Collins.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $292,500 (Gentry Collins, President).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,131,847, expenses of $4,567,990 and total assets of $1,001,043 at year end.

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