AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF PA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF PA

EIN 23-2740204 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

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Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

Easy charity check

Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders34 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

131.66%of revenue went to mission work89.5% of expenses · Program services

$147.14spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

15.48%of revenue went to management and office costs10.5% of expenses

$0.35in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.

Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $375,701 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $150,000 for REGINA HAIRSTON (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$797,039

Mission workProgram services$1,049,392131.66% of revenue89.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$123,34815.48% of revenue10.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$1,172,740147.14% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.5% mission · 10.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 147.14% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.1% mission · 7.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.3% mission · 17.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.89% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 82.3% mission · 17.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.89% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.4% mission · 25.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.06% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 21.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.95% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$797,039

Expenses$1,172,740

Annual shortfall $375,701 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,049,392 · 89.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$123,348 · 10.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$797,039

Expenses$1,172,740

Assets$406,353

Income$797,039

Contributions$762,953

Mission work (program services)$1,049,392

Management and general$123,348

Accounting fees$36,886

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

REGINA HAIRSTONPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $150,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (34)

REGINA HAIRSTONPRESIDENT

RON DUTTONBOARD MEMBER

MARIA FRIZELLE-ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER

MELONEASE SHAWBOARD MEMBER

RENEE CARDWELL-HUGHESBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD COTTOMBOARD MEMBER

RITA TOLIVER-ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER

ROMAN MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER

RON DAVISBOARD MEMBER

MALCOLM INGRAMBOARD MEMBER

ROSALIND LEEBOARD MEMBER

STEVEN SCOTT BRADLEYBOARD MEMBER

STOKLEY TOMLINSONBOARD MEMBER

TARIK BROOKSBOARD MEMBER

TONY PAYTON JRBOARD MEMBER

TUMMONA FISHERBOARD MEMBER

VERNICE LEWISBOARD MEMBER

JOVAN GOLDSTEINCHAIR

BJORN HENRIQUESVICE CHAIR

BRIAN EDMONDSBOARD MEMBER

DAIVY DAMBREVILLESECRETARY

DIMITRIA DAVENPORTBOARD MEMBER

GARY SHEPHERDBOARD MEMBER

GLENN BROWNBOARD MEMBER

JAMES SANDERSBOARD MEMBER

JEFF HORNSTEINBOARD MEMBER

ANDREW COOMBSBOARD MEMBER

JUSTIN CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER

KAREN LEWISBOARD MEMBER

KENN PENNBOARD MEMBER

KENNETH SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

KRISHNA NARINEBOARD MEMBER

KRYSTAL JONESTREASURER

LOWELL THOMASBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 2005 MARKET ST STE 325, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-7024
County: Philadelphia
In care of: REGINA HAIRSTON
Primary officer: REGINA HAIRSTON, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(215) 751-9501 Officer phone(267) 303-1560

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: COOMBS CPA PC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues