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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2043623

MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · MENDOTA, IL 61342

Financials

$334K$307K2022$432K$297K2023$315K$318K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$315,347$317,824-$2,477$348,515$58,561$289,954
October 31, 2024990$432,381$297,181$135,200$346,761$54,330$292,431
October 31, 2023990$333,642$306,726$26,916$212,820$55,589$157,231
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$54,042
Membership dues
$52,773
Program service revenue
$251,596
Investment income
$3,508
Net income from fundraising events
$6,201
Other revenue
$6,201

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,763
Other salaries and wages
$35,960
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$99,291
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,025
Occupancy
$34,203
Depreciation
$6,654
Program services (functional)
$168,249
Management and general (functional)
$149,575

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$346,761
Total assets, end of year
$348,515
Total liabilities, end of year
$58,561
Net assets, end of year
$289,954
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,300
Net assets without donor restrictions
$253,815
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,139
Gross receipts
$317,457
Employees
2
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
IL

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samantha SetchellPresident and CEO
Highest-paid employee
40$45,763
Becky BiersAdministrative Assistant
Key employee
40$35,960
Zach MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Rusty StachlewitzDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly LewisDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Matt MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Steve DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Savannah BrownDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Tony JonesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Aurora MedinaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jared BellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Brayden ChandlerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Katie ScottDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Annie ShortDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Gabi BarkmanDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dan WinteroseDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Brandon LaChanceDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly BeckerChair
Officer
6$0
Brad CoxTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Evan CarrollSecretary
Officer
4$0
Jess NewcomerVice Chair
Officer
4$0
Erica HenryPast Chair
Former
4$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samantha SetchellPresident and CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$41,669
Nick ArteagaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Evan CarrollDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jared BellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Tony JonesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Aurora MedinaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Dan WinteroseDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Brandon LaChanceDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Gabi BarkmanDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Katie ScottDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Annie ShortDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Matt MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly LewisDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Rusty StachlewitzDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Brandon HornungDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Zach MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Steve DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly BeckerVice Chair
Officer
4$0
Jess NewcomerSecretary
Officer
4$0
Brad CoxTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Erica HenryChair
Officer
4$0
Marion QuintanaPast Chair
Former
4$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samantha SetchellPresident and CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
20$27,001
Tony JonesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Aurora MedinaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Brandon HornungDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Matt MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Steve DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jess NewcomerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Katie ScottDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Evan CarrollDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jared BellDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Nick ArteagaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Emily McConvilleDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Rusty StachlewitzDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Zach MeyersDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Rusty LindenmeyerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jeff MaukDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly LewisDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelly BeckerSecretary
Officer
4$0
Marion QuintanaChair
Officer
4$0
Erica HenryVice Chair
Officer
4$0
Brad CoxTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Evan WixomPast Chair
Former
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 620, MENDOTA, IL 61342-0620
In care of
% KELLY BECKER
Signed the 990
KELLY BECKER, Chair
Phone
(815) 539-6507
Return prepared by
Chris Eller Retirement Specialists

Mission

To promote economic activity for and in the City of Mendota, Illinois

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Holding an annual city Sweet Corn Festival to promote community relations and advance the promotion of the City of Mendota throughout the northcentral Illinois area.
    Expenses $126,487 · revenue $200,654
  • Tourism and holiday and retail promotions. These programs are arranged by the Chamber of Commerce to promote more retail sales in Mendota.
    Expenses $19,323 · revenue $21,569
  • Promoting Mendota commerce. Providing materials describing the attributes and services Mendota has to offer to new industry or new sales enterprises seeking to relocate.
    Expenses $18,837 · revenue $17,730
  • 3
    Expenses $3,602 · revenue $11,643

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2043623
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1948
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$348,515
Income (IRS master file)
$317,457

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$315,347$317,824$348,515XML
990October 2024$432,381$297,181$346,761XML
990October 2023$333,642$306,726$212,820XML
990October 2022$326,948$333,594$182,266IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 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 36-2043623).

Questions about MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 36-2043623.
Is MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1948.
Are donations to MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MENDOTA 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 MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,763 (Samantha Setchell, President and CEO).
How much revenue does MENDOTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $315,347, expenses of $317,824 and total assets of $348,515 at year end.

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