WEST ORANGE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WEST ORANGE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

EIN 59-0576757 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

THE WEST ORANGE CHAMBER of COMMERCE is A COLLECTIVE VOICE for BUSINESS LEADERSHIP and COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADVANCES A POSITIVE ECO-SYSTEM for THE WEST ORANGE COMMUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $67.10 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

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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 leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

60.25%of revenue went to mission work67.1% of expenses · Program services

5.29%of revenue went to fundraising5.9% of expenses

$88.36spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

24.24%of revenue went to management and office costs27.0% of expenses

$1.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

62.2%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 $152,121 for STEPHEN LEWIS (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$1,033,872

Mission workProgram services$622,86460.25% of revenue67.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$250,65224.24% of revenue27.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$54,7145.29% of revenue5.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$105,64210.22% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$928,23089.78% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 67.1% mission · 27.0% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.78% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 63.7% mission · 29.7% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.59% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 1.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.17% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,050,499

Expenses$928,230

Annual surplus $122,269 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)$622,864 · 67.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$250,652 · 27.0% of expenses

Fundraising$54,714 · 5.9% of expenses

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Revenue$1,050,499

Expenses$928,230

Assets$1,475,815

Income$1,168,276

Contributions$653,026

Mission work (program services)$622,864

Fundraising$54,714

Management and general$250,652

Accounting fees$33,534

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

STEPHEN LEWISPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $152,121

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 (33)

STEPHEN LEWISPRESIDENT & CEO

ROBERT FRANKDIRECTOR

KIMBERLY HARDYCHAIR

LISA CURRANDIRECTOR

LYNN WALKER WRIGHTDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SCOTTDIRECTOR

PAM THOMASDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

PAMELA GOULDDIRECTOR

PAUL MCNAMARADIRECTOR

PHILIP KOOVAKADADIRECTOR

KATHY STARKDIRECTOR

SHELLEY BRADFORDDIRECTOR

SONYA ALVAREZDIRECTOR

TAJIANA ANCORA-BROWNDIRECTOR

TIM HABERKAMPDIRECTOR

TINA ZERNICKOWDIRECTOR

TRACY SWANSONDIRECTOR

ADAM MARKOWITZDIRECTOR

KARI VARGASTREASURER

JT MCWALTERSDIRECTOR

JOHN MCREYNOLDSIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

JO-EL GONZALEZDIRECTOR

JO BARSHDIRECTOR

JIM ZEITSCHELDIRECTOR

JIM FORRESTERDIRECTOR

ILIANA JONESDIRECTOR

HEATHER EASTERLINGDIRECTOR

FRANK GILBERTDIRECTOR

DANNY HOEYDIRECTOR

CHRIS SAPPDIRECTOR

BETSY VANDERLEYCHAIR-ELECT

BAKARI BURNSDIRECTOR

ANNA REINHARDTDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1986
Location: 12184 W COLONIAL DRIVE, WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787-4146
County: Orange
In care of: STEPHEN LEWIS
Primary officer: STEPHEN LEWIS, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(407) 656-1304 Officer phone(321) 377-1646

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SCHAFER TSCHOPP WHITCOMB ET AL
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues