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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1411368

OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · OTTAWA, OH 45875

Financials

$78K$72K2024$77K$83K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$76,749$82,950-$6,201$87,080$3,746$83,334
December 31, 2024990-EZ$77,922$72,176$5,746$91,746$2,211$89,535
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$58,267
Program service revenue
$4,655
Investment income
$364
Net income from fundraising events
$6,590
Other revenue
$6,873

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$25,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$49,063
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,934
Occupancy
$6,690
Printing, publications and postage
$295
Other expenses
$24,968

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$91,746
Total assets, end of year
$87,080
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,746
Net assets, end of year
$83,334
Cash, savings and investments
$83,711
Gross receipts
$96,043

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSEMARY BUERGEREXECUTIVE DI32$25,000
LYLE CROYPRESIDENT1$0
GREG BECKMANVICE PRESIDE1$0
SARAH RICKERSECRETARY1$0
HEATHER BRICKNERTREASURER1$0
CIRCE KROUTBOARD MEMBER1$0
JENNIFER HORSTMANBOARD MEMBER1$0
KRISTEN SCHNIPKEBOARD MEMBER1$0
ROB FAUCETTBOARD MEMBER1$0
JASON BALLBOARD MEMBER1$0
ALEXANDRA PORINCHOKBOARD MEMBER1$0
REBECCA DISTELBOARD MEMBER1$0
MINDI RUEBOARD MEMBER1$0
KARI JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSEMARY BUERGEREXECUTIVE DI32$23,558
CIRCE KROUTPRESIDENT1$0
JILL ASKINSBOARD MEMBER1$0
HEATHER BRICKNERBOARD MEMBER1$0
ALYSON BREECEBOARD MEMBER1$0
LYLE CROYBOARD MEMBER1$0
NANCY FRANKARTBOARD MEMBER1$0
JENNIFER HORSTMANBOARD MEMBER1$0
GREG BECKMANVICE-PRESIDE1$0
JASON BALLBOARD MEMBER1$0
ROB FAWCETTBOARD MEMBER1$0
KRISTEN SCHNIPKEBOARD MEMBER1$0
SARAH RICKERBOARD MEMBER1$0
ALLISON HELLMANBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 68, OTTAWA, OH 45875-0068
Signed the 990-EZ
ROSEMARY BUERGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(419) 523-3141
Return prepared by
VERHOFF & COMPANY LLC

Mission

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOLDING OF MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR MEMBERS AT WHICH A SPEAKER TALKS ON SUBJECTS OF TIMELY INTEREST OF MEMBERS. AVERAGE 60 MEMBERS AT MEETINGS
  • CONDUCTS A CHRISTMAS PARADE TO HELP PROMOTE COMMUNITY AND ITS BUSINESSES. THE PARADE ATTRACTS 1000 TO 2000 PEOPLE TO COMMUNITY.
  • GOLF OUTING AND ANNUAL DINNER

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
34-1411368
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$87,080
Income (IRS master file)
$96,043

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$101,099$70,709$86,003IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 34-1411368.
Is OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1991.
Are donations to OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OTTAWA AREA 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 OTTAWA AREA 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 OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,000 (ROSEMARY BUERGER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does OTTAWA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $76,749, expenses of $82,950 and total assets of $87,080 at year end.

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