MARTINEZ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MARTINEZ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 94-0659616 · Fairs (N52)

What they do

The Mission of The Martinez Area Chamber of Commerce is to Be A Catalyst for Business Growth and Development, A Convener of Business Leaders and Influencers, and A Champion for A Strong and Vibrant Community.

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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 leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$95.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.84in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$225,956

Expenses$216,702

Annual surplus $9,254 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$225,956

Expenses$216,702

Assets$181,562

Income$369,906

Contributions$126,250

Accounting fees$6,440

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

LISA M BONNINGTONEXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $62,217

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

LISA M BONNINGTONEXECUTIVE DIR.

ADAM HOFFERTCHAIRMAN

DOMINIC ALIANODIRECTOR

KRYSTAL ENDSLEYDIRECTOR

LAURA PHILPOTPAST CHAIRMAN

MARY GARRAFLODIRECTOR

MEL DAVISDIRECTOR

MICHAEL MANNINGDIRECTOR

ROD GARZATREASURER

SHELBY TAYLORDIRECTOR

SIGRID WAGGENERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1945
Location: 603 MARINA VISTA AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1132
County: Contra Costa
In care of: AARON ALENCASTRE
Primary officer: AARON ALENCASTRE, CEO

How to reach them

Phone(925) 228-2345

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CARATHIMAS & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Fairs (N52)
IRS tax category: Fairs