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Nonprofit · EIN 34-0075300

EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · BEACHWOOD, OH 44122

Financials

$2.3M$1.9M2023$2.3M$2M2024$2.3M$2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,311,411$1,999,221$312,190$2,572,305$1,504,180$1,068,125
December 31, 2024990$2,310,007$1,988,911$321,096$8,334,987$7,579,052$755,935
December 31, 2023990$2,323,058$1,887,698$435,360$2,099,735$1,664,896$434,839
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,294,280
Investment income
$15,006
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,573
Other revenue
$2,125

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,500
Other salaries and wages
$606,048
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$722,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,355
Accounting fees
$10,625
Occupancy
$39,451
Travel
$5,212
Depreciation
$56,573

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,334,987
Total assets, end of year
$2,572,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,504,180
Net assets, end of year
$1,068,125
Land, buildings and equipment
$373,733
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,068,125
Gross receipts
$2,315,984
Employees
28
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1920
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLY KEEFEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
1$0$279,691$28,432
SANDRA SHARRONEVP OF FINANCE
Officer
1$0$157,290$13,343
JOHN GADDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$750$0$0
KIRK ZEHNDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$750$0$0
DALITHIA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$750$0$0
MATT DAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$750$0$0
JOHN DEARBORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$500$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLY KEEFEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$250,585$25,439
SANDRA SHARRONEVP OF FINANCE
Officer
1$0$144,503$12,049
JOHN GADDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN DEARBORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NICOLE CREWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DALITHIA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATT DAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLY KEEFEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$225,888$19,420
SANDRA SHARRONECONTROLLER
Officer
1$0$141,335$5,031
RAJ AGGARWALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN GADDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN DEARBORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NICOLE CREWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DALITHIA SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATT DAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3333 RICHMOND RD STE 210, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122-4196
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SANDRA SHARRONE, 3333 RICHMOND ROAD 210, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122
Signed the 990
SANDRA SHARRONE, VP OF FINANCE
Phone
(440) 684-9700
Return prepared by
MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF ERC IS TO ASSIST NORTHEAST OHIO ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE ATTRACTION, RETENTION, AND MOTIVATION OF GREAT EMPLOYEES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ERC SPONSORS MEETINGS/SEMINARS TO ASSIST MANAGERS TO IMPROVE EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, KEEPS MEMBERS INFORMED OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, NEW LEGISLATION AND OTHER COMMUNICATION RE: LABOR ISSUES. IN 2025, THERE WERE 80 WORKSHOPS/TRAINING SEMINARS WITH 618 ATTENDEES.
    Expenses $1,999,220 · revenue $2,291,832

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-0075300
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1947
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,572,305
Income (IRS master file)
$2,315,984

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,311,411$1,999,221$2,572,305XML
990December 2024$2,310,007$1,988,911$8,334,987XML
990December 2023$2,323,058$1,887,698$2,099,735XML
990December 2022$1,774,381$1,451,433$2,232,287IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 34-0075300).

Questions about EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL

What is the EIN of EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL is 34-0075300.
Is EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1947.
Are donations to EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL 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 EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL 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 EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL 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 EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SANDRA SHARRONE.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMPLOYERS RESOURCE COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,311,411, expenses of $1,999,221 and total assets of $2,572,305 at year end.

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