EAU CLAIRE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EAU CLAIRE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 39-0255585 · Health Care (E)

What they do

THE EAU CLAIRE AREA CHAMBER of COMMERCE, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WITH STEADY MEMBERSHIP AROUND 1,200 MEMBERS, is THE ADVOCATE of BUSINESS STRIVING to ENHANCE and PROTECT THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT and QUALITY of LIFE for THE BENEFIT of OUR MEMBERS and THE EAU CLAIRE AREA. for THE SMALLEST ORGANIZATION to THE LARGEST BUSINESS EMPLOYERS IN THE AREA, THE EAU CLAIRE CHAMBER OFFERS NETWORKING EVENTS, INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS, MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, and NUMEROUS OTHER PROGRAMS and SERVICES.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $100.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders31 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

100.98%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$100.98spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $11,619 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $167,569 for DAVID MINOR (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$1,191,248

Mission workProgram services$1,202,867100.98% of revenue100.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

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

Total expenses$1,202,867100.98% 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: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.98% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 67.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.66% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 54.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.14% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 46.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.35% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 43.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.72% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 49.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.89% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 47.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.56% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 46.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.29% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,191,248

Expenses$1,202,867

Annual shortfall $11,619 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)$1,202,867 · 100.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,191,248

Expenses$1,202,867

Assets$436,801

Income$1,191,248

Mission work (program services)$1,202,867

Accounting fees$13,375

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

DAVID MINORPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $167,569Base $150,250 · Other $17,319

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 (31)

DAVID MINORPRESIDENT

KARI TATUDIRECTOR

WES ESCONDODIRECTOR

VALERIE FEDIEINCOMING CHAIR

TRACEY SMISKEYVICE CHAIR

SHAWN KAPANKEDIRECTOR

SCOTT HOFFMANNPAST CHAIR

SCOTT BIEDERMANPAST CHAIR

SARAH NORTHDIRECTOR

PAUL MIRRDIRECTOR

NATASHA PLANK-OTTUMDIRECTOR

MONICA OBRYCKIDIRECTOR

MIRIAM GEHLERDIRECTOR

MELISSA PETERSONDIRECTOR

MARK FAANESVICE CHAIR

LAURA TALLEYPAST CHAIR

KRISTEN SCHMIDTDIRECTOR

AMY WOLFEDIRECTOR

KAREN KOHLERDIRECTOR

JUSTIN ZOROMSKIDIRECTOR

JULIE THONEYDIRECTOR

JASON PLANTEDIRECTOR

HANNAH CONNORYP REP

EMILY NYQUISTDIRECTOR

DANIELLE STRONGDIRECTOR

CHRIS FULLARTONDIRECTOR

CHANCELLOR JIM SCHMIDTVICE CHAIR

BRUCE OMMENDIRECTOR

BRANDON RIECHERSDIRECTOR

BONNIE KRAHNAMBASSADOR REP

ANDY NEBOREKBOARD CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1942
Location: 101 N FARWELL ST STE 101, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54703-3766
County: Eau Claire
In care of: ANDY NEBORAK
Primary officer: ANDY NEBORAK, BOARD PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailrogers@eauclairechamber.org Phone(715) 834-1204

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Health Care (E)
IRS tax category: Health Care