American Indian Chamber of Commerce of California
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING AND SUPPORT OF AMERICAN INDIAN BUSINESS PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA. TO PROVIDE A MENTOR'S ENVIRONMENT FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS BEGINNING NEW ENDEAVORS AND ESTABLISH A VEHICLE FOR EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES.
- Income
- $489,060
- Spending
- $422,399
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 50
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 (3)
- EXPO: A TWO AND ONE-HALF DAYS EVENT FOR AMERICAN INDIAN BUSINESS THAT IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING AND LINKING EACH BUSINESS WITH PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES. FROM THE SPECIALIZED INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS COACHING BY TOP CORPORATE, GOVERNMENT, AND TRIBAL PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS, TO OUR ONE ON ONE'S, TO OUR SUPER PLENARY SESSIONS, ATTENDEES DO NOT GO HOME WITHOUT A CONTACT FOR A CONTRACT. OTHER GREAT FUNCTIONS AT THE EXPO INCLUDE OUR ANNUAL JR. AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER YOUTH EXPO AND AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.
- LUNCHEONS: NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH LUNCHEON WITH WARRIOR AWARDS PRESENTATION - HELD EACH NOVEMBER TO COMMEMORATE NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH AND SALUTE OUR ANNUAL WARRIOR AWARD WINNERS, THIS EVENT IS ONE OF THE CHAMBER'S HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR. THE LUNCHEON STARTS OFF WITH A NETWORKING RECEPTION WITH SILENT AUCTION, WHICH RAISES MONIES FOR OUR ANNUAL CHAMBER SCHOLARSHIPS. AFTER THESE PRESENTATIONS, WE THEN AWARD OUR ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING NATIVE STUDENTS -- THESE STUDENTS USUALLY PROVIDE THIS EVENT WITH ONE OF OUR MOST HEARTWARMING MOMENTS OF THE YEAR -- AS THE STUDENTS DESCRIBE THEIR JOURNEY ON THE ROAD TO HIGHER EDUCATION. JUNE RECOGNITION LUNCHEON - TRADITIONAL ENTERTAINMENT, RECOGNITION OF OUR PARTNERS AND OF COURSE, NETWORKING, NETWORKING, NETWORKING.
- MONTHLY MEETINGS & OUTREACH : WE MEET EACH MONTH, HOSTING A SPECIFIC PRESENTATION DIRECTED TOWARDS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH. WE ALSO CONDUCT PINPOINTED ADVOCACY EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF OUR ENTERPRISES. ADDITIONALLY, WE PROVIDE NUMBERS OF TERRIFIC TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS INCLUDING OUR AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER APEX ACCELERATOR.
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 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 2024.
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 November 1996.
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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