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Tyler Chamber of Commerce

EIN 75-0624670 · Tyler, TX

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What it says it does

PROMOTION OF THE TYLER AREA TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH

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

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 September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

$1.5 million spent. Convention and Visitors Services - The CVS works to generate overnight stays in local hotels by attracting and servicing group business such as conventions, reunions and sporting events and to promote Tyler to leisure tourist and group tours. As a result of these services, 1,800 visitor packets were mailed to interested parties and 28 tour groups. The estimated economic impact of these services is over $475,000. Additionally, conventions held in Tyler brought 21,420 people to the city and had an estimated economic impact of $1,735,000.
$440,636 spent. Chamber of Commerce - The Chamber works to enhance the business environment, the economic well-being, and quality of life for the Tyler area. The Chamber serviced 2,000 members during the year. Additionally, the Chamber held 2 expositions during the year to promote senior health, and general businesses in the Tyler area.

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

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 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 September 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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