ANACORTES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ANACORTES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 91-0534761 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

THE ANACORTES CHAMBER of COMMERCE MISSION is to BE THE CATALYST for ECONOMIC PROSPERITY THROUGH INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY and COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $70.80 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 leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

93.27%of revenue went to mission work70.8% of expenses · Program services

26.13%of revenue went to fundraising19.8% of expenses

$131.77spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.37%of revenue went to management and office costs9.4% of expenses

$0.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

53.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $227,973 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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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$717,608

Mission workProgram services$669,32193.27% of revenue70.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$88,77612.37% of revenue9.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$187,48426.13% of revenue19.8% of expenses

Total expenses$945,581131.77% 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: 70.8% mission · 9.4% management · 19.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.77% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 69.1% mission · 8.3% management · 22.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.54% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.4% mission · 9.4% management · 21.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.30% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 0.0% management · 22.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.48% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.5% mission · 0.0% management · 21.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.37% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 0.0% management · 19.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.8% mission · 0.0% management · 18.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.94% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 0.0% management · 17.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.56% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$717,608

Expenses$945,581

Annual shortfall $227,973 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)$669,321 · 70.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$88,776 · 9.4% of expenses

Fundraising$187,484 · 19.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$717,608

Expenses$945,581

Assets$478,825

Income$720,425

Contributions$380,185

Mission work (program services)$669,321

Fundraising$187,484

Grants given$44,000

Average grant$14,667

Management and general$88,776

Accounting fees$1,812

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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 (23)

LESLIE SYMONDSCHAIR

WENDY DRAKEDIRECTOR

THERESA RUDZISDIRECTOR

TABY PERRONDIRECTOR

REID MEYERSLEGAL COUNSE

RACHEAL MELOCHEDIRECTOR

MATT MILLEREX-OFFICIO

MATT GILLEX-OFFICIO

MARY TRESTERTREASURER

MARK LIONESECRETARY

LYNETTE BROWERDIRECTOR

LUKE CURRIERDIRECTOR

AMANDA LOVECCHIODIRECTOR

LAURA MORONEYEX-OFFICIO

JOHN STERNLICHTEX-OFFICIO

JESICA KISERPRESIDENT/CE

JEREMY PRICEEX-OFFICIO

JASON EASTONDIRECTOR

ERIN MEISSNERPAST CHAIR

ERIN HOSKINSDIRECTOR

DR JUSTIN IRISHEX-OFFICIO

DAVE KRUSECHAIR ELECT

BRETT GREENWOODEX-OFFICIO

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1960
Location: 819 COMMERCIAL AVE STE F, ANACORTES, WA 98221-4130
County: Skagit
In care of: JESICA KISER
Primary officer: JESICA KISER, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(360) 293-7911

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WILLIAMS & NULLE PLLC CPAS
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes