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Nonprofit · EIN 33-2053398

GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · EVERETT, WA 98206

Financials

$573K$383K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$573,317$383,483$189,834$340,518$150,684$189,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$503,139
of which government grants
$290,000
Membership dues
$174,134
Program service revenue
$70,178
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$153,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$183,020
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$5,669
Depreciation
$92

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$340,518
Total liabilities, end of year
$150,684
Net assets, end of year
$189,834
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,205
Gross receipts
$573,317
Employees
4
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDY POISCHBEGOFFICER
Officer
40$153,333
RICH WHITECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
24$0
JOHN CARSELLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SHARON GOMEZ-PASCUALSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
32$0
MARCI VOLMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
JIM BURNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
12$0
JUDY TUOHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
LYDIA HERRERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
60$0
CRAIG SKOTDALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
MISTY KILBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
LIZ STENNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
CHRIS DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
14$0
TYLER CHISMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 585, EVERETT, WA 98206-0585
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO Box 585, Everett WA 98206
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
WENDY POISCHBEG, PO BOX 585, EVERETT, WA 98206
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
WENDY POISCHBEG, PO Box 585, Everett WA 98206
Signed the 990
WENDY POISCHBEG, CEO
Phone
(425) 280-8326
Return prepared by
THE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CHAMBER IS TO CHAMPION THE GREATER EVERETT AREA AS A PREMIER HUB FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION, COMMUNITY VITALITY, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; TO FOSTER COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ECONOMIC PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO UNITE BUSINESSES; AND TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE, MAKING EVERETT A THRIVING, CONNECTED COMMUNITY FOR BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS ALIKE. EMPHASIS SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE ECONOMIC, CIVIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF THE GREATER EVERETT AREA

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - THE CHAMBER CONDUCTED COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE GREATER EVERETT REGION. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED BUSINESS RETENTION AND EXPANSION OUTREACH, WORKFORCE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, INDUSTRY CONVENINGS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.THE CHAMBER ORGANIZED FORUMS, LEADERSHIP EVENTS, AND SECTOR-FOCUSED PROGRAMS INVOLVING HEALTHCARE, CONSTRUCTION, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, MARITIME, AND SMALL BUSINESS STAKEHOLDERS TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE ALIGNMENT, INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT, AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS.
  • BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY - THE CHAMBER PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORTED THE GROWTH AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS OF LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY SECTORS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, BUSINESS RESOURCE REFERRALS, NETWORKING EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, ADVOCACY COORDINATION, AND INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES ADDRESSING WORKFORCE, ECONOMIC, AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES AFFECTING THE REGIONAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY.PROGRAMS ALSO INCLUDED LUNCH AND LEARN WORKSHOPS, WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL NETWORK EVENTS, INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP GATHERINGS, AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER EVERETT REGION.
  • BUSINESS PROMOTION - THE CHAMBER CONDUCTED BUSINESS PROMOTION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO INCREASE VISIBILITY AND AWARENESS OF LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WITHIN THE GREATER EVERETT REGION. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED NETWORKING EVENTS, RIBBON CUTTINGS, SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS, BUSINESS DIRECTORIES, DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS, AND PROMOTIONAL EVENTS CONNECTING BUSINESSES WITH CUSTOMERS, PARTNERS, AND THE COMMUNITY.THE CHAMBER ALSO COORDINATED PLACEMAKING AND TOURISM-RELATED INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, BUSINESS PARTICIPATION, AND REGIONAL VISIBILITY.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
33-2053398
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$340,518
Income (IRS master file)
$573,317

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$573,317$383,483$340,518XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: WENDY POISCHBEG
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 33-2053398).

Questions about GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 33-2053398.
Is GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2025.
Are donations to GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WENDY POISCHBEG.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,333 (WENDY POISCHBEG, OFFICER).
How much revenue does GREATER EVERETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $573,317, expenses of $383,483 and total assets of $340,518 at year end.

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