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Nonprofit · EIN 94-0726580

OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612

Financials

$748K$652K2022$663K$771K2023$1.2M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,189,429$1,131,288$58,141$525,415$147,392$378,023
June 30, 2024990$662,750$771,029-$108,279$454,571$134,689$319,882
June 30, 2023990$747,687$652,138$95,549$533,209$105,048$428,161
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$751,576
of which government grants
$300,000
Membership dues
$451,576
Program service revenue
$255,793
Investment income
$37
Net income from fundraising events
$182,023
Other revenue
$182,023

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$241,500
Other salaries and wages
$287,389
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$623,947
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$46,007
Accounting fees
$28,068
Travel
$8,074
Depreciation
$3,510

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$454,571
Total assets, end of year
$525,415
Total liabilities, end of year
$147,392
Net assets, end of year
$378,023
Land, buildings and equipment
$43,135
Publicly traded securities
$58,325
Net assets without donor restrictions
$378,023
Gross receipts
$1,312,707
Employees
6
Year formed
1905
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA LESLIEPresident & CEO
Officer
40$241,500
ZACK WASSERMANChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DAN COHENDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BENJAMIN HARRISONDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PETER GOMEZDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KEN MAXEYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
MANAN SHAHDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
TODD WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
TASION KWAMILELIEDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
PAT HAYSDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
ZEYDI GUITIERREZDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
MATT DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
REBECCA HARDBURGERDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
CLAUDIA BURGOSDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
TOSON BOYODirector
Trustee or director
4$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA TSAYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JAY DAYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
DENISE PINKSTONDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SONNY GREWELDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNIFER SCANLONDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JESSE MCKIETHENDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
AHMED ALI BOBDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SARAH YOELLDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA LESLIEPresident & CEO
Officer
40$235,750
ZACK WASSERMANChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DAN COHENDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BENJAMIN HARRISONDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JACKIE RAYDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KEN MAXEYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
MANAN SHAHDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
ALICIA BERTDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
MANAN SHAHDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN WAYLANDDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
MICHAEL HESTERDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
PAT KERNIGHANDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
PAMELA KERSHAWDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
RICH KINNEYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
ROBERT LUCCHESEDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JIM MACKSOODDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
ANGELA TSAYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
EDWARD MCFARLANDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
DENISE PINKSTONDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SONNY GREWELDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNIFER SCANLONDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Barbara LesliePresident & CEO
Officer
40$240,000
Zack WassermanChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Dan CohenDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Benjamin HarrisonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jackie RayDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
John WorleyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Manan ShahDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Alicia BertDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Daren ChanDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Ray ConnellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Michael HesterDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Pat KernighanDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Pamela KershawDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Rich KinneyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Robert LuccheseDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jim MacksoodDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Wade MartinDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Edward McFarlanDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Denise PinkstonDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Denise PiperDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jennifer ScanlonDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
David SteinDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Angela TsayDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Sam NassifDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Ken MaxeyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1333 BROADWAY STE P100, OAKLAND, CA 94612-2083
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BARBARA LESLIE, 1333 BROADWAY PLAZA LEVEL 100, OAKLAND, CA 94612
Signed the 990
BARBARA LESLIE, President & CEO
Phone
(510) 874-4800
Return prepared by
Signature CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0726580 or by the name OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN PUBLIC POLICY AND PROVIDES VALUABLE RESOURCES TO ITS MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBERSHIP: MEMBERSHIP ALLOWS THE OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO CARRY OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, ADVANCING THE WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF THE CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES OF OAKLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THE CHAMBER PRIORITIES BE THE VOICE OF BUSINESS, BE A COALITION BUILDER, PROMOTE QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS.
  • SPECIAL EVENTS: THE CHAMBER ORGANIZES AND COORDINATES MEMBER SPECIAL EVENTS,INCLUDING POWER BREAKFASTS, FEATURING SOME OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE INAMERICA,EAST BAY WOMEN IN BUSINESS, FEATURING TOP LOCAL LEADERS SPEAKING BEFOREHUNDRED OF LOCAL BUSINESS WOMEN AND MANY OTHERS, ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLES, STATE OFOAKLAND, LEADERSHIP OAKLAND, SMALL BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT FAIR AND MIXERS.
  • PUBLICATIONS: OUR COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF DIRECT EBLASTS TO OVER 7500COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS MEMBERS. AMPLIFICATION OF MEMBER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS,MARKETING FOR NEW MEMBERS ACROSS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF BUSINESS CATEGORIES AND A ROBUST SOCIAL MEDIA PROGRAM INCLUDING EBLASTS, WEBSITE, LINKEDIN, FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION OF AMPLIFYING BUSINESS AND POLICY ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMS.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-0726580
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$525,415
Income (IRS master file)
$1,312,707

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,189,429$1,131,288$525,415XML
990June 2024$662,750$771,029$454,571IRS
990June 2023$747,687$652,138$533,209XML
990June 2022$746,729$818,316$406,010IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 94-0726580).

Questions about OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 94-0726580.
Is OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1943.
Are donations to OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OAKLAND 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 OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BARBARA LESLIE.
Who are the officers and directors of OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $241,500 (BARBARA LESLIE, President & CEO).
How much revenue does OAKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,189,429, expenses of $1,131,288 and total assets of $525,415 at year end.

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