LAREDO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LAREDO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 74-0738180 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

The Primary Purpose of The Laredo Chamber of Commerce is to Provide Vision and Leadership to Develop, Encourage, Promote and Protect The Business, Tourism, Industry and Educational Interests of The Laredo Metropolitan Area; to Encourage The Orderly Development of Resources, People, and Infrastructure of The Area: and to Be A Politically Proactive Force to Ensure The Success of The Laredo Metropolitan Area.

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Of every $100 spent, about $0.00 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 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$89.34spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

50.44%of revenue went to management and office costs56.5% of expenses

$1.73in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$904,800

Mission workProgram services0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$456,42550.44% of revenue56.5% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$96,48510.66% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$808,31589.34% 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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 0.0% mission · 56.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.34% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 25.5% mission · 64.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.32% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 32.5% mission · 67.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 51.41% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 32.3% mission · 69.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.41% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 30.2% mission · 71.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.27% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 40.3% mission · 60.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.31% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 41.3% mission · 58.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.97% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 40.7% mission · 59.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.17% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$904,800

Expenses$808,315

Annual surplus $96,485 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.

Management and office costs$456,425 · 56.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$904,800

Expenses$808,315

Assets$1,400,562

Income$929,074

Management and general$456,425

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (35)

MONICA Y MARTINEZEXECUTIVE DIR.

HENRY SAUVIGNETDIRECTOR

IMELDA RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR

JAIME MENDIOLADIRECTOR

JORGE LEALDIRECTOR

KAYLA ALVARADODIRECTOR

MAGALI RODRIGUEZSECRETARY/TREAS

MIKE MORASCODIRECTOR

MIRIAM CASTILLODIRECTOR

GONZALO PRIDADIRECTOR

OLIVIA VARELADIRECTOR

PRISCILLA SALINASDIRECTOR

RENE ARRIAGADIRECTOR

ROSA CRUZDIRECTOR

ROSSY CHASEINCOMING CHAIR

SANDRA ALANIZCOUNCIL CHAIR

SCOTT PAYNEDIRECTOR

VERONICA CASTILLONDIRECTOR

DAVID PUIGDIRECTOR

ABELINA VELIZ PEREZDIRECTOR

ADRIAN ZAPATAPAST CHAIRMAN

ANDREW CARRANCOCOUNCIL CHAIR

ANDY SEGOVIADIRECTOR

BILLY HRNCIRDIRECTOR

CATALINA DICKERSONDIRECTOR

CESAR GARAYDIRECTOR

DAVID DODIERDIRECTOR

A B BARRERACOUNCIL CHAIR

DAVID VASQUEZDIRECTOR

DIANA ORTIZDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH ALONZO-VILLARREALDIRECTOR

ELMO LOPEZDIRECTOR

ERIKA CAVAZOS-JUAREZDIRECTOR

GABRIEL CASTILLODIRECTOR

GLORIA SOLISDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1971
Location: 5702 McPherson Rd 8B, Laredo, TX 78041
County: Webb
In care of: Monica Y Martinez
Primary officer: Monica Y Martinez, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(956) 722-9895

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CANALES GARZA & BAUM PLLC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues