Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
TO ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS ECONOMIC GROWTH BY BUILDING BUSINESS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $1.4 million
- Spending
- $1.1 million
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $512,000, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $127,531 spent. ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER THE PREMIER EVENT WHICH TYPICALLY SELLS OUT EACH YEAR, ATTRACTING MORE THAN 900 ATTENDEES. AT THE ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER, COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS ARE RECOGNIZED AND HONORED. THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES A PRE- AND AFTER-GLOW, SCOTCH AND CIGAR BAR AND SOCIAL MEDIA LOUNGE. TABLES ARE DISTRIBUTED BY SPONSORSHIP AND THE SPRING EVENT SELLS OUT EACH YEAR.
- $71,862 spent. ANNUAL GOLF OUTINGS THE ANNUAL CHALDEAN COMMUNITY GOLF OUTING IS HELD IN JUNE AND AUGUST THEY INCLUDES DINNER, AN AUCTION, A RAFFLE, AND A TROPHY. 144 GOLFERS GATHER AT SHENANDOAH AND WABEEK COUNTRY CLUBS TO VIEW FOR THE BRAGGING RIGHTS OF WHICH FOURSOME HAD THE LEAST AMOUNT OF STROKES. GREAT GIVEAWAYS LIKE STOCKED COOLERS AND YETI TUMBLERS MAKE THIS THE GAME TO GO TO. SELLS OUT EARLY EVERY YEAR.
- $8,177 spent. ANNUAL BUSINESS LUNCHEON THE ANNUAL BUSINESS LUNCHEON, BUSINESS AND CORPORATE MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT EACH OTHER'S DISPLAY TABLES BEFORE A DELICIOUS LUNCHEON IS SERVED WHILE GUEST SPEAKERS ARE GRILLED BY TV PERSONALITY AND HOST CHARLIE LANGTON. TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2004.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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