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Edmond Chamber of Commerce Inc

EIN 73-0544087 · Edmond, OK

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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 EDMOND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS ITS MEMBERS AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF A DYNAMIC GROWING BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE CHAMBERS ANNUAL CALENDAR INCLUDES OVER 70 EVENTS INCLUDING NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Income
$1.0 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Employees
9
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$178,500, president & 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 (5)
  1. $284,120 spent. MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT - THE CHAMBER CONTINUALLY STRIVES TO DEVELOP NETWORKING, MARKETING, EDUCATIONAL AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.
  2. $29,521 spent. ANNUAL BANQUET - THE ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET IS HELD TO HONOR CHAMBER AND COMMUNITY LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THE YEAR. THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS AWARD IS THE SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD, FOR WHICH 50 BUSINESSES ARE TYPICALLY NOMINATED. BASED ON THEIR WRITTEN APPLICATIONS, 3 FINALISTS ARE NAMED AND THEN THOSE FINALISTS GO THROUGH AN INTERVIEW PROCESS. THE WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD, YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD, AND COMMUNITY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD, AND COMMUNITY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
  3. $24,668 spent. LEADERSHIP EDMOND IS A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING THE EDMOND AREA. THE PROGRAM BEGINS WITH A TWO DAY OVERNIGHT RETREAT WHICH FOCUSES ON COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SKILLS. THE REMAINING 8 DAY LONG SESSIONS MEET ONCE A MONTH AND EACH FOCUS ON A SPECIFIC COMMUNITY TOPIC SUCH AS CITY GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, STATE GOVERNMENT, AND CULTURE / RECREATION. CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED TO 35 INDIVIDUALS. CLASS MEMBERS ARE SELECTED TO REPRESENT A BROAD RANGE OF OCCUPATIONS AND BACKGROUNDS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE IN-DEPTH EXPOSURE TO THE CRITICAL ISSUES FACING THE COMMUNITY.
  4. $533,415 spent. OTHER ENTITY PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY. MONTHLY MEETINGS ARE HELD TO KEEP MEMBERS UP TO DATE AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY. ANNUAL MEETINGS ARE HELD TO RECOGNIZE CITIZEN OF THE YEAR, SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR, AND VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR. OTHER EVENTS PROMOTE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS YOUTH LEADERSHIP,BUSINESS AFTER HOURS,
  5. AND WOMENS NETWORK BREAKFAST.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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.

  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 September 7, 2026.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1975.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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