Nonprofit · EIN 38-2352462
DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC
Also known as ONE WOODWARD AVE STE 1700
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48226
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,179,877 | $15,285,683 | $2,894,194 | $7,928,051 | $1,353,967 | $6,574,084 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,974,292 | $13,571,755 | -$1,597,463 | $4,204,793 | $524,903 | $3,679,890 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,148,034
- Program service revenue
- $974,751
- Investment income
- $57,092
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $697,148
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,669,722
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,832,288
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,669,758
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,815,536
- Occupancy
- $130,939
- Travel
- $24,479
- Program services (functional)
- $12,670,925
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,345,293
- Fundraising (functional)
- $269,465
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,204,793
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,928,051
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,353,967
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,574,084
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $802
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,573,282
- Gross receipts
- $18,179,877
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 52
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDY K BARUAH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $264,301 | $396,451 | $24,210 |
| TAMMY CARNRIKE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $44,374 | $399,372 | $15,450 |
| KAREN BELANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $135,331 | $251,330 | $11,394 |
| MEGAN SPANITZ | VICE- PRESIDENT, RESOURCE Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $102,906 | $264,612 | $11,832 |
| GLENN STEVENS | VICE- PRESIDENT, AUTOMOTIV Key employee | 37.5 | $285,816 | $0 | $9,307 |
| BRADLEY WILLIAMS | SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRE Highest-paid employee | 17 | $107,517 | $136,840 | $10,879 |
| GREGORY HANDEL | VICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION Key employee | 37.5 | $226,454 | $0 | $10,881 |
| JASON JURCZYK | SENIOR DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTIN Highest-paid employee | 13 | $56,159 | $131,037 | $10,127 |
| JAMES P CONNARN | SENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $180,736 | $5,485 |
| WENDY NODGE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, SIGNATURE Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $171,967 | $11,195 |
| DRAKE A HAYNES | DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECH Highest-paid employee | 4 | $13,271 | $119,438 | $8,419 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDY K BARUAH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $263,865 | $395,798 | $17,195 |
| TAMMY CARNRIKE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $48,792 | $439,132 | $13,208 |
| KAREN BELANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $137,444 | $255,254 | $24,263 |
| MEGAN SPANITZ | VICE- PRESIDENT, RESOURCE Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $98,146 | $252,375 | $14,706 |
| GLENN STEVENS | VICE- PRESIDENT, AUTOMOTIV Key employee | 37.5 | $308,545 | $0 | $9,292 |
| BRADLEY WILLIAMS | SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRE Highest-paid employee | 17 | $108,510 | $138,104 | $21,233 |
| GREGORY HANDEL | VICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION Key employee | 37.5 | $206,542 | $0 | $20,488 |
| WENDY NODGE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, SIGNATURE Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $205,115 | $20,608 |
| JASON JURCZYK | SENIOR DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTIN Highest-paid employee | 13 | $55,977 | $130,613 | $20,321 |
| JAMES P CONNARN | SENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $169,266 | $9,359 |
| DRAKE A HAYNES | DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECH Highest-paid employee | 4 | $14,022 | $126,198 | $18,712 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 777 WOODWARD AVE STE 800, DETROIT, MI 48226-3589
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SANDY BARUAH, 777 WOODWARD AVE STE 800, DETROIT, MI 48226
- Signed the 990
- SANDY BARUAH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (313) 964-4000
- Website
- WWW.DETROITCHAMBER.COM
- Return prepared by
- REHMANN ROBSON LLC
Mission
DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "FOUNDATION") IS DEDICATED TO GROWING PROGRAMS OR INITIATIVES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO ENSURING THE DETROIT REGION'S ECONOMY IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING IN THE U.S.
Program accomplishments
- THE DETROIT PROMISE IS THE FOUNDATION'S UMBRELLA SCHOLARSHIP FOR ALL INCOMING COLLEGE STUDENTS, INCLUDING FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FORMALLY ENROLLING THROUGH THE DETROIT COMPACT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. THE DETROIT PROMISE IS A FOUNDATION ADMINISTERED PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE DETROIT PROMISE ZONE AUTHORITY ("DPZA"). THE DETROIT PROMISE'S ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITY IS TO PROVIDE A LAST-DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP FOR DETROIT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENTERING AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND PARTICIPATING FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITIES. PER STATE OF MICHIGAN STATUTE, THE DPZA IS ALLOCATED A PORTION OF STATE PROPERTY TAXES COLLECTED IN THE CITY OF DETROIT FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF FUNDING A COLLEGE PROMISE PROGRAM. THE DPZA HAS DESINGATED THE FOUNDATION AS ITS PARTNER TO ADMINISTER THIS PROGRAM AND USES THE TAX CAPTURE REVENUE TO ALLOCATE FUNDING TO THE FOUNDATION TO FUND THE PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATUTE GUIDELINES.Expenses $5,300,203 · grants $365,161
- MICHAUTO IS MICHIGAN'S ONLY AUTOMOTIVE AND MOBILITY CLUSTER ASSOCIATION TO PROTECT, RETAIN, AND GROW MICHIGAN'S SIGNATURE INDUSTRY WHILE ALSO ENSURING THE STATE'S LEADERSHIP IN ADVANCING THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANUFACTURING OF NEXT-GENERATION MOBILITY TECHNOLOGY.Expenses $3,580,912 · grants $900 · revenue $1,500
- THE FOUNDATION LEADS A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION AND TALENT PORTFOLIO OF PROGRAM AND POLICY WORK IN THE STATE. WITH THE GOAL TO INCREASE POSTSECONDARY DEGREE ATTAINMENT IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN TO 60% BY 2030, THE CHAMBER'S WORK WILL GROW THE TALENT POOL FOR EMPLOYERS.Expenses $2,264,855 · grants $11,556
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:THE FOUNDATION'S ECONOMIC PROSPERITY STRATEGY POSITIONS THE DETROIT REGION FOR LONG-TERM GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS FOR THE NEXT DECADE AND BEYOND. THE WORK IS FUNDED THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS FROM CORPORATE DONORS AND PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY. THE STRATEGY IS EXECUTED THROUGH A SERIES OF INITIATIVES ENSURING THE REGION IS EDUCATED, EMPLOYED, HEALTHY, AND LEADING IN NEXT-GENERATION MOBILITY.LEADERSHIP DETROIT:LEADERSHIP DETROIT PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO LEADERSHIP BY CREATING AWARENESS OF KEY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE DETROIT REGION AND TO CHALLENGE EMERGING AND EXISTING COMMUNITY LEADERS TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH INFORMED LEADERSHIP.ECONOMIC EQUITY AND INCLUSION:THE FOUNDATION LEVERAGES ITS POSITION AS A COVENER OF BUSINESS TO ENSURE PERVASIVE AND LONG-TERM CHANGE BOTH SOCIETALLY AND ECONOMICALLY. THIS WORK IS ROOTED IN REFLECTIVE FOCUS ON ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY THROUGH A COMMITMENT TO ENSURING THE REGION'S EQUITABLE FUTURE.Expenses $1,524,955 · grants $319,531 · revenue $973,251
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2352462
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S410)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,928,051
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,179,877
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,179,877 | $15,285,683 | $7,928,051 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $11,974,292 | $13,571,755 | $4,204,793 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,220,449 | $12,845,129 | $5,342,608 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,985,195 | $9,490,903 | $6,324,468 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 38-2352462).
Questions about DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC is 38-2352462.
- Is DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION 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 DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SANDY BARUAH.
- Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $264,301 (SANDY K BARUAH, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,179,877, expenses of $15,285,683 and total assets of $7,928,051 at year end.
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