Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
THE COLUMBIA MONTOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPRESENTS LOCAL EMPLOYERS IN SUPPORTING VIBRANT, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES IN COLUMBIA AND MONTOUR COUNTIES.
- Income
- $364,222
- Spending
- $344,360
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 60
- Highest pay
- $81,112, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 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 March 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 March 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 (1)
- BUSINESS CONNECTIONS- HOSTING EVENTS WHICH ENGAGE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY; BENEFITS PROGRAM- COMMUNICATING BUSINESS INFORMATION WITH MEMBERS THROUGH PUBLICATIONS AND COST-SAVINGS PROGRAMS; STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES- PROMOTION OF HEALTHY DOWNTOWNS AND ACTIVITIES; ADVOCACY- SERVING AS AN ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESS-FRIENDLY POLICY AND AS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF INFORMATION TO MEMBERS; EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT-OFFERING WORKFORCE AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS; SUPPORT FOR SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROMOTE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AND CONNECTIONS BETWEEN BUSINESS & EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES IN ADDITION TO NORMAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FUNCTIONS SUCH AS DISBURSING INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, 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 November 6, 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 March 2025.
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 July 1942.
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 November 4, 2026.
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