Lenexa Chamber of Commerce Inc
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What it says it does
THE LENEXA CHAMBER OF COMMERCES MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ITS BUSINESS MEMBERS CLOUT IN THE COMMUNITY, PROMOTE ACCESS TO KEY LEADERS AND RESOURCES, PRESENT A FORUM FOR BUSINESSES TO AFFECT THE BUSINESS CLIMATE, AND PLAY A LEAD ROLE IN ENSURING STRONG ECONOMIC GROWTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN LENEXA.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $941,635
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 100
- Highest pay
- $154,570, ceo
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 (1)
- WITH DECADES OF WELL-RESPECTED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, THE LENEXA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS EARNED ITS REPUTATION AS A STRONG VOICE AND RESOURCE ON BEHALF OF AREA BUSINESSES BY ACCOMPLISHING THE FOLLOWING:PROVIDING BUSINESSES WITH THE RESOURCES TO SUCCEED INCLUDING NETWORKING EVENTS TO CULTIVATE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS, COST-EFFECTIVE MARKETING, BUSINESS EXPOSURE AND REFERRALS, INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND BUSINESS SERVICES;SUPPORTING BUSINESSES BOTTOM LINE BY BRINGING NEW CUSTOMERS, VISITORS, AND INVESTMENT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND VISITOR SERVICES;PROACTIVELY PROMOTING LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL POLICIES THAT SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH AND CREATING FORUMS FOR MEANINGFUL INTERACTION BETWEEN CHAMBER MEMBERS AND POLICYMAKERS; ANDBUILDING ALLIANCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAN FOR THE LONG-TERM VITALITY OF LENEXA.
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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1981.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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