Nonprofit · EIN 34-4421232
BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $696,154 | $637,911 | $58,243 | $949,683 | $82,864 | $866,819 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $728,364 | $646,324 | $82,040 | $899,356 | $90,780 | $808,576 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $690,677 | $525,704 | $164,973 | $815,236 | $88,700 | $726,536 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $657,313
- Investment income
- $20,577
- Net income from fundraising events
- $18,264
- Other revenue
- $18,264
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $181,805
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $199,592
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,547
- Occupancy
- $34,154
- Travel
- $74
- Program services (functional)
- $608,189
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,722
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $899,356
- Total assets, end of year
- $949,683
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $82,864
- Net assets, end of year
- $866,819
- Gross receipts
- $713,252
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1936
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGH AKASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BARNDT AMANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RADER ANNETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHORT ASPEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BATES BELINDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SONNER COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILLIAMS HALLIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RISSER JEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PHARES JIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CRAWFORD JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILHELM KATHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| THOMPSON KATI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KOKOMOOR KENT | IMME PAST PR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TRETTER LORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CASSIN MARK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARAFFA MATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KALE MELINDA | REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RUEHL MISCHELE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| PEIFFER NICHOLAS | IMMD PAST PR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LONDON RACHEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KORDUCKI STAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CORRAL TAMMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HASELMAN TED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EMMERICH TIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MCGEE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGH AKASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARNDT AMANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RADER ANNETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHORT ASPEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BATES BELINDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONNER COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAMS HALLIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RISSER JEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHARES JIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAWFORD JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILHELM KATHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMPSON KATI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KOKOMOOR KENT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TRETTER LORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASSIN MARK | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARAFFA MATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KALE MELINDA | REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUEHL MISCHELE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PEIFFER NICHOLAS | IMMD PAST PR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LONDON RACHEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KORDUCKI STAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORRAL TAMMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HASELMAN TED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMMERICH TIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MCGEE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGH AKASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARNDT AMANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHORT ASPEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BATES BELINDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WADDINGTON BEN | IMME PAST PR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DUNN WILSON BRITTANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GULGIN CHRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BULLINS CHRISTOPHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONNER COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHARES JIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAWFORD JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILHELM KATHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMPSON KATI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KOKOMOOR KENT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TRETTER LORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASSIN MARK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KARAFFA MATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KALE MELINDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYWALSKI MIKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUEHL MISCHELE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEIFFER NICHOLAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LONDON RACHEL | REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KORDUCKI STAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORRAL TAMMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HASELMAN TED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MCGEE TODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 248 S MAIN ST, BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402-3025
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CASSIN MARK, 217 S CHURCH ST, BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402
- Signed the 990
- CASSIN MARK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (419) 353-7945
- Website
- WWW.BGCHAMBER.NET
- Return prepared by
- S&S CPA INC
Mission
TO SUPPORT AN ENVIRONMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS OF BUSINESS WITHIN THE BOWLING GREEN AREA.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION: PROGRAMS INCLUDE LEADERSHIP BG, BGHS LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP PROJECT TEAM--BLOOD ANALYSIS EVENT, NEW TEACHER LUNCHEON. APPROXIMATELY 1000 PARTICIPANTS AT 40 MEETINGS.Expenses $540,352 · revenue $657,313
- BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: BUSINESS BEFORE AND BUSINESS AFTER HOURS EVENTS, BUSINESS COUNCIL, BUSINESS EXPRO EVENT, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, CHAMBER AMBASSADORS, CHAMBER DAY AT THE COUNTY FAIR, SMALL BUSINESS BASICS SEMINARS, COLLABORATION WITH SBDC AND SCORE, BUSINESS BRIEFING AND BREW (BB&B) MEETINGS, LUNCH & LEARN SERIES, LEGISLATIVE UPDATES/FORUMS, ANNUAL AND MID-YEAR MEETINGS.Expenses $47,063
- MEMBER SERVICES: GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, WORKERS' COMP GROUP RATING PROGRAM, NEW INVESTOR BREAKFAST, WEEKLY EMAIL "MONDAY REMINDERS", QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS. AVAILABLE TO ALL 480+ CHAMBER INVESTORS, WITH EMAILS TO 25,500.Expenses $20,774
- COMMUNITY SERVICES: ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARADE, FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS AND CONCERT, VARIOUS AWARDS (I LOVE BG, MALE AND FEMALE CITIZENS OF THE YEAR, ATHENA AWARD, ZEUS AWARD), STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS, STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS, LEGISLATIVE UPDATES, LOCAL RADIO PROGRAM, BG/BGSU WELCOME EVENT, COMMUNITY COLLABORATION DAY. APPROXIMATELY 6050 PARTICIPANTS AT 50 MEETINGS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-4421232
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1936
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $949,683
- Income (IRS master file)
- $713,252
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $696,154 | $637,911 | $949,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $728,364 | $646,324 | $899,356 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $690,677 | $525,704 | $815,236 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $602,241 | $431,921 | $657,418 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 34-4421232).
Questions about BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 34-4421232.
- Is BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1936.
- Are donations to BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does BOWLING GREEN 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 BOWLING GREEN 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 BOWLING GREEN 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 BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CASSIN MARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $696,154, expenses of $637,911 and total assets of $949,683 at year end.
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