Nonprofit · EIN 35-6043684
CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
Tax-exempt · MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $548,946 | $530,801 | $18,145 | $686,763 | $288,342 | $398,421 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $483,060 | $520,088 | -$37,028 | $680,978 | $299,394 | $381,584 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $476,344 | $519,958 | -$43,614 | $737,451 | $318,464 | $418,987 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $252,044
- Membership dues
- $252,044
- Program service revenue
- $87,874
- Investment income
- $4,608
- Net rental income
- $10,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- $194,420
- Other revenue
- $204,420
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $267,911
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $330,032
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,619
- Occupancy
- $25,590
- Travel
- $5,640
- Depreciation
- $18,960
- Program services (functional)
- $215,026
- Management and general (functional)
- $296,815
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $680,978
- Total assets, end of year
- $686,763
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $288,342
- Net assets, end of year
- $398,421
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $529,970
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $398,421
- Gross receipts
- $720,571
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1954
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEANN PATENA | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $102,750 | $2,930 |
| JOHN JORDAN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE HOLDERBY | CHAIRMAN ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY CROSE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STOVALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOFFIN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KYRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FOREMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA MANOUS-GESSLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HORTSMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ANOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY DOOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CLEMENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT SCHEUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI TUBBS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RICK PELTIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| RYAN PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SHAWN M PETTIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SHERRY SINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DR TODD TERRILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DR DEXTER SUGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHAD CHARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHUCK ROBERTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEANN PATENA | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $98,282 | $2,948 |
| JOHN JORDAN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE HOLDERBY | CHAIRMAN ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY CROSE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STOVALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOFFIN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KYRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FOREMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA MANOUS-GESSLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HORTSMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ANOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY DOOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MARNITA TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT SCHEUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK CALINSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK PELTIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN M PETTIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY SINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TODD TERRILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEANN PATENA | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $95,822 | $2,875 |
| RICK CALINSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOFFIN | BOARD CHAIRM Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY CROSE EA | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FOREMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE HOLDERBY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HORTSMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JORDAN | CHAIRMAN ELE Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW KYRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LASSER | PAST CHAIRMA Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN LYTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA MANOUS-GESSLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE OLEJNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK PELTIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN M PETTIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY SINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STOVALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MARNITA TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TODD TERRILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 440 W 84TH DR, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6248
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DEANN PATENA, 440 W 84TH DR, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
- Signed the 990
- DEANN PATENA, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (219) 769-8180
- Return prepared by
- MCMAHON & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
TO WORK FOR THE BETTERMENT OF NORTHWEST INDIANA BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES BY PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, QUALITY BUSINESS PRACTICES, AND A VOICE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND CIVIC PRIDE.
Program accomplishments
- THE CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SERVES THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A MEANS TO PROMOTE BUSINESSES LOCATED IN AND AROUND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
- N/A
- N/A
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
- 35-6043684
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $686,763
- Income (IRS master file)
- $720,571
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $548,946 | $530,801 | $686,763 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $483,060 | $520,088 | $680,978 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $476,344 | $519,958 | $737,451 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $471,834 | $449,254 | $788,020 | 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 35-6043684).
Questions about CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
- What is the EIN of CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 35-6043684.
- Is CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1958.
- Are donations to CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEANN PATENA.
- Who are the officers and directors of CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,750 (DEANN PATENA, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does CROSSROADS REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $548,946, expenses of $530,801 and total assets of $686,763 at year end.
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