GREATER WILMINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GREATER WILMINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 56-0457260 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

to PROTECT and STRENGTHEN THE WILMINGTON BUSINESS COMMUNITY and HELP BUSINESSES GROW and THRIVE BY PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH BUSINESS-BUILDING PROGRAMS and EVENTS to HELP THEM CONNECT and DO BUSINESS WITH ONE ANOTHER.

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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 leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

85.14%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$86.07spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$1.05in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.2%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 $293,671 for NATALIE ENGLISH (PRESIDENT/CEO). 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$975,270

Mission workProgram services$830,32385.14% of revenue100.0% of expenses

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

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$144,94714.86% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$830,32385.14% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2020CurrentExpense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.14% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.38% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.26% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 94.2% mission · 5.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.77% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 95.3% mission · 4.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,702,754

Expenses$2,326,250

Annual surplus $376,504 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$830,323 · 35.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,702,754

Expenses$2,326,250

Assets$2,453,529

Income$2,918,506

Contributions$33,500

Mission work (program services)$830,323

Accounting fees$15,014

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

NATALIE ENGLISHPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $293,671Base $271,267 · Other $22,404

DR STEVEN HILLVP, TALENT PIPELINE · 40 hrs/week $120,646Base $105,438 · Other $15,208

MEGAN MULLINSCHIEF MARKETING AND ENGAGEMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $120,608Base $115,500 · Other $5,108

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 (29)

NATALIE ENGLISHPRESIDENT/CEO

DR STEVEN HILLVP, TALENT PIPELINE

MEGAN MULLINSCHIEF MARKETING AND ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

LIVIAN JONESMEMBER

TYRONE GARRETTMEMBER

TRACEY NEWKIRKMEMBER

TED SHIPLEYMEMBER

STEPHANIE LANIERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

SHAUN OLSENMEMBER

ROBERT CAMPBELLMEMBER

ROB KAISERMEMBER

RILEY STEPHENSONMEMBER

NICOLAS MONTOYAMEMBER DEVELOPMENT CHAIR

NED GLASCOCKMEMBER

NEAL ANDREWMEMBER

MIKE BROWNTREASURER

ALEXIS HUNTERMEMBER

LISA LEATHCHAIR

LILY LOIZEAUXPERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR

KRISTY HUBARDMEMBER

JOHN GILLESPIEMEMBER

JIM HUNDLEY JRVICE CHAIR/PUBLIC POLICY CHAIR

GUSTAVO RODEAMEMBER

ERNIE BOVIOMEMBER

ERIN KELLERMEMBER

CHAKEMA CLINTON-QUINTANMEMBER

BROOKE SKIPPERMEMBER

ANTHONY PARNELLMEMBER

ANDREA TROCCIAMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1940
Location: 1 ESTELLE LEE PL, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-3360
County: New Hanover
In care of: NATALIE ENGLISH
Primary officer: NATALIE ENGLISH, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@wilmingtonchamber.org Phone(910) 792-2611

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: THOMAS JUDY & TUCKER PA
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues