North Carolina Chamber
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION IS A PROACTIVE, NONPARTISAN BUSINESS ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN THE LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND POLITICAL ARENAS TO PROACTIVELY DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE TO ENSURE THAT NORTH CAROLINA IS A LEADING PLACE IN THE WORLD TO DO BUSINESS. THE VISION IS TO BE A UNIFYING VOICE OF NORTH CAROLINA'S DIVERSE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION WANTS TO TAKE A FORWARDLOOKING, PROACTIVE ROLE ON ISSUES THAT WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT THE STATE'S BUSINESS CLIMATE AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
- Income
- $7.1 million
- Spending
- $7.8 million
- Employees
- 43
- Volunteers
- 43
- Highest pay
- $472,100, president and ceo
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 (4)
- $2.3 million spent. POLITICAL PROGRAM- PROGRAM THAT ANALYZES AND SHAPES THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE TO MAKE CHANGE POSSIBLE BY DESIGNATING JOBS CHAMPIONS & JOBS ADVOCATES IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
- $1.5 million spent. ADVOCACY- REPRESENTATION BEFORE LEGISLATIVE BODIES AS WELL AS ATTENDING HEARINGS TO UNDERSTAND PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND ADVOCATE FOR THE POLICIES THAT MOVE THE STATE FORWARD.
- $1.1 million spent. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES- DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS WITH MEMBERS TO UNDERSTAND THEIR BUSINESS CONCERNS AND COMMUNICATE RELEVANT INFORMATION INCLUDING POTENTIAL LAW CHANGES THAT AFFECT THEIR BUSINESS.
- $959,180 spent. EDUCATION & AWARENESS- SEMINARS REGARDING AREAS OF INTEREST AND TRENDING ISSUES HELD FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC FOR PURPOSES OF EDUCATING AND INFORMING.
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 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 2024.
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 June 1995.
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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