Shakopee Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY BY ADVANCING BUSINESS, TOURISM, AND THE ECONOMY.
- Income
- $1.0 million
- Spending
- $910,516
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 66
- Highest pay
- $126,442, 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 (1)
- THE SHAKOPEE CHAMBER CONNECTS LOCAL BUSINESSES, SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, AND ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE PEOPLE WANT TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY. THE CHAMBER IS A VOLUNTARY, NOT-FOR-PROFIT BUSINESS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF THE COMMUNITY AS AN ACTIVE, PROBLEM-SOLVING ORGANIZATION. THE SHAKOPEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOCUSES ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES. THE STRENGTH OF THE CHAMBER LIES IN ITS MEMBERSHIP, SMALL BUSINESSES, LARGE CORPORATIONS, HOME-BASED BUSINESSES, AND PROFESSIONAL MEN AND WOMEN, WORKING TOGETHER TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN SHAKOPEE THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. THE SHAKOPEE CHAMBER WORKS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE REGION, WHILE SUPPORTING THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY OF OUR MEMBERS FROM EDUCATION TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE SHAKOPEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS COMMITTED TO GIVING EACH MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO PROSPER IN TODAY'S COMPETITIVE BUSINESS WORLD. THE CHAMBER WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES, SCOTT COUNTY, AND LOCAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY. THE SHAKOPEE CHAMBER IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE FOR BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS SEEKING INFORMATION ON THE BUSINESS CLIMATE IN OUR COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS SERVING AS THE PRIMARY DESTINATION MARKETING ORGANIZATION FOR SHAKOPEE.
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 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 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 November 2016.
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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