Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE AUBURN HILLS CHAMBER IS TO ENGAGE ORGANIZATIONS IN DRIVING A WORLD-CLASS BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING SUCCESS OF OUR MEMBERS.
- Income
- $610,795
- Spending
- $606,608
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 100
- Highest pay
- $142,841, president
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 (3)
- NETWORKING & EDUCATIONAL EVENTS - THE CHAMBER PRODUCES MORE THAN 45 EVENTS EACH YEAR; ALL DESIGNED TO PROMOTE ITS MISSION, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY GOALS. THIS INCLUDES DEI, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT/HR, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND WOMENS EVENTS. THE AUBURN HILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS A REPUTATION FOR OFFERING AFFORDABLY PRICED, STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT AND EDUCATE MEMBERS. SOME OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MOST RECOGNIZED OFFERINGS INCLUDE TOMORROW'S 20, IMPACT, THE STATE OF THE COMMUNITY, THE SILVER AND GOLD AWARDS, EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, AND ILEAD. MEMBERS ARE KEY IN PRIORITIZING THE CHAMBER'S ANNUAL EVENT SCHEDULE. BUSINESS SERVICES - THE CHAMBER OFFERS VARIOUS BUSINESS SERVICES TO MEMBERS INCLUDING CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN, MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL RECOGNITION VIA DIGITAL AND PRINT OPTIONS, INTRODUCTIONS TO OTHER MEMBER CONTACTS, MEMBER EVENT PROMOTION, COMMITTEE AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. NETWORKING & EDUCATIONAL EVENTS - THE CHAMBER PRODUCES MORE THAN 45 EVENTS EACH YEAR; ALL DESIGNED TO PROMOTE ITS MISSION, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY GOALS. THIS INCLUDES DEI, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT/HR, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND WOMENS EVENTS. THE AUBURN HILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS A REPUTATION FOR OFFERING AFFORDABLY PRICED, STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT AND EDUCATE MEMBERS. SOME OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MOST RECOGNIZED OFFERINGS INCLUDE TOMORROW'S 20, IMPACT, THE STATE OF THE COMMUNITY, THE SILVER AND GOLD AWARDS, EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, AND ILEAD. MEMBERS ARE KEY IN PRIORITIZING THE CHAMBER'S ANNUAL EVENT SCHEDULE. BUSINESS SERVICES - THE CHAMBER OFFERS VARIOUS BUSINESS SERVICES TO MEMBERS INCLUDING CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN, MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL RECOGNITION VIA DIGITAL AND PRINT OPTIONS, INTRODUCTIONS TO OTHER MEMBER CONTACTS, MEMBER EVENT PROMOTION, COMMITTEE AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.
- TASTE OF AUBURN HILLS - FEATURING 20 FOOD AND BEVERAGE PARTNERS, THE TASTE OF AUBURN HILLS BRINGS ALL SEGMENTS OF THE CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE THE BEST OF THE COMMUNITY. GUESTS ENJOY LOCAL BEER, WINE AND FOOD TASTINGS. THE TASTE IS A MEGA NETWORKING EVENT, WITH 600 GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE EACH YEAR. IT SERVES AS A MAJOR FUNDRAISER FOR THE AUBURN HILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, WHO DONATES A PERCENTAGE OF ITS PROCEEDS TO A LOCAL CHARITY, SUCH AS THE AUBURN HILLS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. THE TASTE OF AUBURN HILLS IS SPONSORED BY TRION SOLUTIONS.
- GOLF EVENT - THE AUBURN HILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS ONE GOLF OUTING, WHICH IS A MAJOR FUNDRAISER HELD DURING THE SUMMER/FALL. THIS YEAR IT WAS A SELL OUT EVENT.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 December 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 April 1992.
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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