Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce
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What it says it does
The Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce is organized to promote the general welfare and prosperity of the citizens and business community in the east Metropolitan area.
- Income
- $579,006
- Spending
- $571,823
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 125
- Highest pay
- $101,878, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (3)
- $371,001 spent. Committees and other activities:The Chamber hosts a number of committee events and other activities to enrich our community. This includes Government Affairs, chamber show case events, job fairs, business excellence awards, chamber ambassadors, Friday AM's and other opportunities for local businesses to promote themselves and promote the community we live and work in. Through these event and activities we are able to get people active with the community.
- $191,659 spent. Tourism/Visitor Center:The Visitor Center is to assist the City with welcoming new businesses and individuals to the Gresham area. The visitor center provides brochures and maps to businesses and/or individuals interested in moving to the area or wanting to learn more about the area and explore community events.
- $9,164 spent. Career Linked Learning Program:The Chamber hosts a Career Linked Learning Program to enrich our community.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1935.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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