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Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce

EIN 22-2025195 · Stone Harbor, NJ

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND TOURISM IN STONE HARBOR, NJ

Income
$134,481
Spending
$119,362
Employees
5
Volunteers
25
Highest pay
$14,812, treasurer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (4)
  1. $72,964 spent. CONCERTS AT THE TOWER IN SUMMER PROVIDE MUSIC FOR FAMILY ENJOYMENT EVERY TUESDAY AND CREATES A FRIENDLY AWARENESS OF THE TOWN. SAVOR SEPTEMBER FOOD, WINE AND BEER FESTIVAL SHOWCASE THE BEST FOOD, WINE, MICROBREWS, ART, MUSIC AND CULTURE THE AREA HAS TO OFFER. OYSTER AND CLAM SHUCKING, CARNIVAL GAMES, ZOO ANIMALS AND ART ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS, A GRAPE STOMPING COMPETITION AND CAFE WITH FIRE PITS FOR EVENING ENTERTAINMENT. THIS EVENT SHOWCASES THE DOWNTOWN SHOPPING AREA.THE SPRING INTO SUMMER EVENT BRINGS PEOPLE INTO TOWN FOR A NEW AWAKENING OF THE SEASONAL TOWN AFTER THE COLD WINTER. THERE IS AN OUTDOOR MARKET FEATURING LOCAL BUSINESSES SPECIALIZING IN BOATING, FISHING, BBQ, BEER AND MORE. LIVE MUSIC IS PLAYED THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
  2. $38,365 spent. STONE HARBOR AD BOOK PROVIDES ADVERTISING FOR THE MERCHANTS AND ALL OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.
  3. $16,653 spent. SHIVER POLAR PLUNGE EVENT DRAWS PEOPLE INTO TOWN ST. PADDY'S WEEKEND.
  4. $18,055 spent. TURTLE TROT (5K RUN), ISLAND HOLIDAY & ENBLANC.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2017.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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