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DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER

EIN 38-0477570 · Labor Unions (J40)

What they do

THE DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION to POWER THE ECONOMY of SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY, ADVOCACY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, and TALENT INITIATIVES. THE CHAMBER IMPROVES THE IMAGE and QUALITY of LIFE IN THE DETROIT REGION.

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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 leaders95 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$95.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$2.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
0.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $189,399 for SANDY K BARUAH (PRESIDENT/ SECRETARY). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$11,952,629
Expenses$11,459,479
Annual surplus $493,150 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$11,952,629
Expenses$11,459,479
Assets$29,010,976
Income$11,952,629
Contributions$10,000
Grants given$8,770,000
Average grant$1,252,857
Stocks and bonds$13,430,270
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
SANDY K BARUAHPRESIDENT/ SECRETARY · 9 hrs/week $189,399Base $165,188 · Other $24,211
WENDY NODGESENIOR DIRECTOR, SIGNATURE · 38 hrs/week $183,162Base $171,967 · Other $11,195
BRADLEY WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT · 21 hrs/week $147,719Base $136,840 · Other $10,879
TAMMY CARNRIKECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 9 hrs/week $126,388Base $110,937 · Other $15,451
MEGAN SPANITZCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER · 10 hrs/week $111,062Base $99,229 · Other $11,833
JAMES P CONNARNSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING · 19 hrs/week $95,854Base $90,368 · Other $5,486
KAREN BELANSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 8 hrs/week $88,726Base $77,332 · Other $11,394
TRACY R VERNIERSENIOR DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMEN · 19 hrs/week $87,356Base $78,274 · Other $9,082
DRAKE A HAYNESDIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECH · 11 hrs/week $48,232Base $39,813 · Other $8,419
JASON JURCZYKSENIOR DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTIN · 8 hrs/week $47,565Base $37,439 · Other $10,126
GREGORY HANDELVICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION · 1 hrs/week $10,881Base · Other $10,881
GLENN STEVENSVICE PRESIDENT, AUTOMOTIVE · 1 hrs/week $9,307Base · Other $9,307

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (95)

SANDY K BARUAHPRESIDENT/ SECRETARY

WENDY NODGESENIOR DIRECTOR, SIGNATURE

BRADLEY WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT

TAMMY CARNRIKECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

MEGAN SPANITZCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

JAMES P CONNARNSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING

KAREN BELANSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

TRACY R VERNIERSENIOR DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMEN

DRAKE A HAYNESDIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECH

JASON JURCZYKSENIOR DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTIN

GREGORY HANDELVICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION

GLENN STEVENSVICE PRESIDENT, AUTOMOTIVE

PAUL GLANTZDIRECTOR

KOUHAILA HAMMERDIRECTOR

KENNETH HAYWARDDIRECTOR

MEGAN NORRISDIRECTOR

MATTHEW GODLEWSKIDIRECTOR

MATTHEW ELLIOTTCHAIRMAN

MATTHEW CULLENDIRECTOR

MARK DOUGLASDIRECTOR

LISA LUNSFORDDIRECTOR

LINDA PAULLIN-HEBDENDIRECTOR

LINDA APSEYDIRECTOR

KENNETH KELLYDIRECTOR

LENA EPSTEINDIRECTOR

LAUREN RAKOLTADIRECTOR

LANE COLEMANDIRECTOR

KEVIN VOIGTDIRECTOR

KEVIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

SONYA MAYSDIRECTOR

WILLIAM EMERSONDIRECTOR

WILLIAM BURGESSDIRECTOR

TREVOR LAUERDIRECTOR

TINA FREESE DECKERDIRECTOR

THOMAS VINCENTDIRECTOR

TERENCE THOMASDIRECTOR

TANYA HILLDIRECTOR

SUZANNE SHANKFIRST VICE CHAIR

STEVE DAVISDIRECTOR

STEPHEN POLKDIRECTOR

MICHAEL BICKERSDIRECTOR

RYAN MAIBACHDIRECTOR

RONIA KRUSEDIRECTOR

RONALD HALLDIRECTOR

ROBERT RINEYDIRECTOR

RICHARD HAMPSONDIRECTOR

REJJI HAYESDIRECTOR

PRISCILLA ARCHANGELDIRECTOR

PETER QUIGLEYDIRECTOR

JOHN DIGGINSDIRECTOR

PATRICIA MOORADIANDIRECTOR

CARMEN FAKHOURYDIRECTOR

DAVID DAUCHDIRECTOR

DANIELLE RUSSELLDIRECTOR

DANIEL PONDERTREASURER

DANIEL GARRISONDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER THOMASDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER BROCHERTDIRECTOR

CHRISTINE RICEDIRECTOR

CHRISTINE ESTEREICHERDIRECTOR

CARRIE LEAHYDIRECTOR

CAROLYN CASSINDIRECTOR

DAVID FOLTYNDIRECTOR

CARLA WALKER-MILLERDIRECTOR

BUD DENKERDIRECTOR

BRUCE SMITHDIRECTOR

BRITTANY LAVISDIRECTOR

BRIAN OCONNELLDIRECTOR

BRIAN DEMKOWICZDIRECTOR

BENJAMIN SMITHDIRECTOR

ARN TELLUMIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

ANTHONY FRABOTTADIRECTOR

AMY SOLEKDIRECTOR

HAJJ FLEMINGSDIRECTOR

JUSTIN KLIMKODIRECTOR

JOHN FIKANYDIRECTOR

ALAN YOUNGDIRECTOR

JAY SANDHUDIRECTOR

JASON TINSLEYDIRECTOR

JAMES PROPPEDIRECTOR

J MICHAEL BERNARDGENERAL COUNSEL

IDA BYRD-HILLDIRECTOR

HUSSEIN BERRYDIRECTOR

HOLLIE KEIKKINENDIRECTOR

KELVIN SQUIRESDIRECTOR

GREGORY J BOCKART JRDIRECTOR

FRANK VENEGASDIRECTOR

FRANK TORREDIRECTOR

FLORINE MARKDIRECTOR

ERROL SERVICEDIRECTOR

DUG SONGDIRECTOR

DERRON SANDERSDIRECTOR

DENNIS ARCHER JRDIRECTOR

DAVID PARENTDIRECTOR

DAVID LEWISDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1942
Location
777 WOODWARD AVE STE 800, DETROIT, MI 48226
County
Wayne
In care of
SANDY BARUAH
Primary officer
SANDY BARUAH, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(313) 964-4000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
July 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
REHMANN ROBSON LLC
NTEE classification
Labor Unions (J40)
IRS tax category
Labor Unions
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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