MONROE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MONROE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

EIN 72-0263750 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

to ADVANCE and PROTECT THE GENERAL WELFARE and PROSPERITY of OUACHITA PARISH and THE SURROUNDING AREAS SO THAT THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY and ITS CITIZENS SHALL PROSPER. ALL APPROPRIATE and NECESSARY MEANS of PROMOTION SHALL BE PROVIDED and PARTICULAR ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN to THE ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL, COMMERICAL, AGRICULTURAL, INDUSTRIAL, GOVERNMENTAL, EDUCATIONAL and CIVIC ACTIVITIES of THE REGION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $54.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

54.01%of revenue went to mission work54.2% of expenses · Program services

7.47%of revenue went to fundraising7.5% of expenses

$99.70spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

38.22%of revenue went to management and office costs38.3% of expenses

$0.71in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

2.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$1,056,674

Mission workProgram services$570,68754.01% of revenue54.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$403,87338.22% of revenue38.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$78,9787.47% of revenue7.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,1360.30% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,053,53899.70% of revenue

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

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,056,674

Expenses$1,053,538

Annual surplus $3,136 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)$570,687 · 54.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$403,873 · 38.3% of expenses

Fundraising$78,978 · 7.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,056,674

Expenses$1,053,538

Assets$742,909

Income$1,109,420

Contributions$30,500

Mission work (program services)$570,687

Fundraising$78,978

Management and general$403,873

Accounting fees$23,730

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

ROY HEATHERLYPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $124,500

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 (41)

ROY HEATHERLYPRESIDENT & CEO

MARK KENT ANDERSON JRBOARD MEMBER

JEREMY HARRELLCHAIRMAN

JOSH CARROLLBOARD MEMBER

JOSH ETHERIDGEBOARD MEMBER

KELSEA MCCRARYBOARD MEMBER

KIRSTEN GLADENBOARD MEMBER

LAMONT WINDOMBOARD MEMBER

LEAH DOUGANBOARD MEMBER

LEANN BONDHEALTH VP

MARK RANDOLPHBOARD MEMBER

MARK SISKBOARD MEMBER

JEFF LAUDENHEIMERBOARD MEMBER

MATT WHITEBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW DICKERSONWORKFORCE VP

MICKEY MCCARTYBOARD MEMBER

NATHAN HALLBOARD MEMBER

PATIENCE TALLEYBOARD MEMBER

PAUL HUTCHESONGOVERNMENT VP

SHELVA THOMASBOARD MEMBER

TAYLOR CAGLEBOARD MEMBER

COURTNIE BEACHBOARD MEMBER

ALANA COOPERBOARD MEMBER

ALBERTA GREENBOARD MEMBER

ALISHA WOODSBOARD MEMBER

AMANDA EDGEGOVT-NONPROF VP

ANGELA CRUMPTON-LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER

BRAD BELLBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS HOLYFIELDBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTINA DAVISBOARD MEMBER

COLBY WALKERCOMM MGMT VP

AIMEE KANECHAIR ELECT

DANA MULLINSBOARD MEMBER

DR RON BERRYBOARD MEMBER

ETHAN HUNTTREASURER

IKE BYRDBOARD MEMBER

IVAN HENDRICKSBOARD MEMBER

JAMES MILESBOARD MEMBER

JANET DURDENBOARD MEMBER

JASMYNE MCCONNELLMEMBERSHIP VP

JAY MULHERNIMM. PAST CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1945
Location: 1811 AUBURN AVE STE 1, MONROE, LA 71201-5094
County: Ouachita Parish
In care of: ROY HEATHERLY
Primary officer: ROY HEATHERLY, President & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(318) 807-4015

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CAMERON HINES & COMPANY APAC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues