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Palms West Chamber of Commerce Inc

EIN 59-2372417 · Wellington, FL

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE CENTRAL PALM BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT PASSIONATELY SERVES CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY BY ADVOCATING FOR A HEALTHY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, PROVIDING OUTSTANDING MEMBER SERVICES, BENEFITS, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION, THEREBY ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$353,015
Spending
$352,657
Employees
2
Volunteers
21
Highest pay
$127,123, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 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 April 30, 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 April 30, 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 (4)
  1. $246,034 spent. MONTHLY MEMBER AND COMMUNITY ECONOMIC LUNCHES THAT FEATURE KEYNOTE SPEAKERS. EDUCATE THE ATTENDEES ON LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL VARIOUS TOPICS THAT IMPACT THE ECONOMY OF OUR COUNTY. PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK WITH BUSINESS LEADERS AND OWNERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTY. WITH THE IMPACT OF COVID THE LUNCHES WERE CANCELLED IN 2020. THE CHAMBER THOUGHT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE TO ASSIST WITH HELPING BUSINESSES PROMOTE THEIR SERVICES AND/OR PRDUCTS AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE AND KEEP THEM INFORMED OF FEDERAL AND STATE UPDATES TO THE PANDEMIC THEREFORE MOVING TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM FOR LUNCHES. KNOWING THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC, THE CHAMBERS REGISTRATION TO THESE EVENTS WERE PROBONO. TO ASSIST WITH HELPING BUSINESSES PROMOTE THEIR SERVICES AND/OR PRODUCTSAS WELL AS EDUCATE AND KEEP BUSINESSES INFORMED OF FEDERAL,STATE,MUNICIPALITY UPDATES.
  2. $30,754 spent. COMMUNITY OUTREACH ASSISTED BUSINESSES WITH SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS REGARDING ACCESSING CAPITAL, ECONOMIC DISASTER LOANS, AND WORK FLOW CHANGES. CONTINUED TO OFFER LEADERSHIP PALMS WEST AND RIBBON CUTTING EVENTS.
  3. $24,603 spent. VARIOUS EVENTS THAT ALLOWS BUSINESSES TO SHOWCASE THEIR BUINESS TO THE COMMUNITY THEY SERVICE AND TO LEARN AND GROW ON BUSINESS SKILLS INORDER TO HAVE A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY OUTREACH ASSISTED BUSINESSES WITH SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS REGARDING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP, AND DAY TO DAY WORK FLOW CHANGES. WE TEAMED WITH THE HISPANIC CHAMBER TO OFFER THIS EDUCATION TO A DIVERSE AUDIENCE.
  4. Program Service Expenses 6,151, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 6,925 CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LEADERSHIP - BUILDING THE NEXT LEADERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on September 15, 2017 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on January 15, 2021.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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