Steamboat Springs Chamber
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What it says it does
Mission: We are the catalyst for business growth. We are the convener of leaders and influencers. We champion for a thriving community. TO SUPPORT, ENCOURAGE AND SUSTAIN A VIBRANT, HEALTHY ECONOMY IN STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND SURROUNDING AREAS,TO ACT AS A SPOKESPERSON AND ADVOCATE FOR THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY,TO SUPPORT ALL EXISTING INDUSTRIES AND WELCOME AND NURTURE NEW INDUSTRIES,TO PRESERVE OUR ENVIRONMENT AND WORKFORCE AS INTEGRAL COMPONENTS OF OUR ECONOMIC WELL-BEING.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.2 million
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 200
- Highest pay
- $118,150, 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 (1)
- THE STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CHAMBER SUPPORTS BUSINESS GROWTH AND WORKS TO KEEP STEAMBOAT SPRINGS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK. THE STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CHAMBER advocate for pro-business policy and initiatives that support economic development. MEMBERSHIP EFFORTS SUPPORTED BUSINESS GROWTH BY CREATING NEW BUSINESS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, CONNECTING MEMBERS WITH NEEDED RESOURCES, AND ENSURING USE OF MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS. DESTINATION Stewardship Efforts were focused on striking a balance between quality of life for residents and creating excellent visitor experiences. Our Kindness Floats the Boat messaging targeted visitors who were already in Steamboat and encouraged visitors to travel mindfully. The message was delivered through social, targeted ads, website and communicated to visitors through our Visitors Center and at various events throughout the community.
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 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 December 1947.
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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