French American Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Ft Lauderdale
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What it says it does
DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE, COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE.THE CHAMBER PROMOTES CONTACT DIRECTLY BETWEEN THE MEMBERS THROUGH SEVERAL EVENTS THAT ALLOW NETWORKING. THE CHAMBER ALSO PROMOTES THE FRENCH CULTURE AND COMMUNITY BY ORGANIZING AN ANNUAL "FRENCH WEEK" DURING WHICH A VARIETY OF EVENTS TAKE PLACE (FILMS, BOOK FAIR, CONFERENCES, COCKTAIL PARTIES, RECEPTIONS, ETC.)
- Income
- $532,056
- Spending
- $529,153
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $160,080, executive director
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 (3)
- $23,954 spent. THIS IS AN ANNUAL WEEK THAT OCCURS IN NOVEMBER TO HELP NEW BUSINESS OWNER TO DEVELOP BUSINESSES IN THE SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITIES
- $35,984 spent. GALA THIS IS AN ANNUAL DINNER THAT OCCURS IN MAY TO PROMOTE SOCIAL AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS IN THE SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITIES.
- $58,967 spent. FRENCH TECH MIAMI THAT OCCURS IN APRIL TO PROMOTE STARTUPS, INVESTORS, POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITY BUILDERS
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 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 June 1984.
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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