Republic Area Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
OPERATES AS A BUSINESS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HELP LOCAL BUSINESSES PROMOTE THEIR BUSINESS IN THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH NETWORKING MEETINGS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, ADVERTISING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
- Income
- $232,361
- Spending
- $197,117
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 10
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 (11)
- $20,367 spent. MONTHLY CHAMBER LUNCHEON ALLOWS LOCAL BUSINESSES TO LEARN ABOUT EACH OTHERS SERVICES AND IS A MEDIUM TO EDUCATE ABOUT THE LAWS RULES AND PROJECTS THAT ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY
- $10,086 spent. LOCAL BUSINESS EXPO THAT INTRODUCES THE MEMBERS TO THE COMMUNITY.
- $2,794 spent. THE NEW TEACHER LUNCHEON SETS THE TONE FOR RELATIONSHIP BUILDING BETWEEN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BY FOSTERING A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT TO OUR LOCAL NEW TEACHERS AND ALLOWING FOR COLLABORATION.
- $1,168 spent. WOMENTUM PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR MEMBERS AND PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS WHO ARE WOMEN TO NETWORK AND DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS.
- $1,075 spent. OFF THE CLOCK SOCIALS ARE NETWORKING EVENTS TO PROVIDE LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT AND SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES.
- $655 spent. THE CHAMBER BUCKS PROGRAM REINVESTS REVENUE INTO THE SMALL BUSINESSES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT LOCAL COMMERCE.
- $465 spent. THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM ALLOWS CHAMBER MEMBERS UNDER 45 TO INTERACT AND SHARE BUSINESS TIPS AND INSIGHTS.
- $222 spent. WAKE UP REPUBLIC IS A NETWORKING EVENT FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS TO INTERACT AND DEVELOP BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS.
- LOVE IN ACTION IS AN ANNUAL BANQUET TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE LOCAL VOLUNTEERS AND NON-PROFIT GRANT RECIPIENTS.
- THE SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT PROVIDES BUSINESSES A PLATFORM TO EDUCATE AND INFORM MEMBERS ON CHANGES AND DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS.
- GIVING TUESDAY OFFERS MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEERING AND LOCAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
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 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 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 1989.
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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