Miami Shores Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF GREATER MIAMI SHORES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ECONOMIC VITALITY, CIVIC AFFAIRS, AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE TOTAL COMMUNITY
- Income
- $237,014
- Spending
- $261,826
- Employees
- 1
- Highest pay
- $77,184, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2023, 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, 2023, 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, 2023, 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)
- $160,228 spent. THE GREATER MIAMI SHORES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS AN ORGANIZATION OF ACTIVE MEMBERS WHO SHARE A VISION TO CREATE STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY, LOCAL BUSINESSES AND BEYOND. THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF A MONTHLY COMMUNITY GUIDE, INCLUDING BOTH ONLINE AND PRINT EDITIONS, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND AWARENESS OF THEIR BUSINESSES.
- $34,764 spent. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS AND ORGANIZES THE ANNUAL EVENTS TO OFFER MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER, AND THE COMMUNITY, AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND AWARENESS OF THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH PARTICIPATION. THE WHOLE GREATER MIAMI SHORES COMMUNITY IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR VARIOUS FREE ACTIVITIES
- $11,402 spent. WE SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR THE THREE VILLAGE AREA TO FOSTER PRIDE, RECOGNITION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH. AS COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND BUSINESS OWNERS, WE CULTIVATE AN ENERGETIC AND VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOOD WHICH ATTRACTS NEW BUSINESSES, PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ENSURE OUR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. MONTHLY BREAKFASTS, LUNCHES, AND DINNER EVENTS OFFER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHAMBERS MEMBERS TO MEET ONE ANOTHER TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND ENCOURAGE LOCAL BUSINESS GROWTH.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2023, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2024 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.
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 May 2025.
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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