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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3592813

GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · CALEDONIA, MI 49316

Financials

$45K$43K2023$53K$51K2024$87K$89K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$86,869$88,846-$1,977$38,847–$38,847
December 31, 2024990-EZ$53,289$50,936$2,353$40,824–$40,824
December 31, 2023990-EZ$44,500$42,658$1,842$38,471–$38,471
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$48,670
Program service revenue
$5,600
Investment income
$48
Net income from fundraising events
$26,054
Other revenue
$6,497

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,774
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,878
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,632
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$16,939
Printing, publications and postage
$5,680
Other expenses
$18,821
Program services (functional)
$88,846

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,824
Total assets, end of year
$38,847
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$38,847
Cash, savings and investments
$38,847
Gross receipts
$95,654

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
BARB NAUTAEXECUTIVE DI5$18,632
LORI GAIEREXECUTIVE AS1.25$6,246
SCOTT YOCKEYPRESIDENT0.25$0
APRIL GUINSLERVICE PRESIDE0.25$0
TRACY PIERCESECRETARY0.25$0
LAURIE LEMKETREASURER0.25$0
KEVIN SCHAAFBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
BRETT SPRINGVLOEDBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
MIKE NITZBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
RENA SPURLINBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
JAMES CLARKBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
SARA WHISLERBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB NAUTAEXECUTIVE DI20$17,199
SCOTT YOCKEYPRESIDENT0$0
APRIL GUINSLERVICE PRESIDE0$0
TRACY PIERCESECRETARY0$0
LAURIE LEMKETREASURER8$0
KEVIN SCHAAFBOARD MEMBER0$0
BRETT SPRINGVLOEDBOARD MEMBER0$0
MIKE NITZBOARD MEMBER0$0
RENA SPURLINBOARD MEMBER0$0
JAMES CLARKBOARD MEMBER0$0
SARA WHISLERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB NAUTAEXECUTIVE DI0$0
BRAD SPURLINPRESIDENT0$0
JAY MAHABIRVICE PRESIDE0$0
MARIA ROBERTSONSECRETARY0$0
MATTHEW HOFMANTREASURER0$0
AMBER LENHARTBOARD MEMBER0$0
MATT VAN DOREBOARD MEMBER0$0
NATE VRIESMANBOARD MEMBER0$0
JUSTIN BUITERBOARD MEMBER0$0
HEIDI VANDERKOKBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8561 KALAMAZOO AVE SE, CALEDONIA, MI 49316-8270
Signed the 990-EZ
BARB NAUTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(616) 890-1378
Return prepared by
MONROE SWEERIS & TROMP PC

Mission

PROMOTION OF BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AREA STUDENTS.
    Expenses $7,000 · grants $7,000
  • LOCAL AREA FOOD PANTRY DONATIONS.
    Expenses $21,774 · grants $21,774
  • TO ADVANCE THE COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE GAINES TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY, AND TO PROMOTE THE MUTUAL INTERESTS AND BENEFITS OF THE GAINES TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    Expenses $60,072

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

IRS record

EIN
38-3592813
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,847
Income (IRS master file)
$95,654

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$86,869$88,846$38,847IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$53,289$50,936$40,824IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$44,500$42,658$38,471XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 38-3592813).

Questions about GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 38-3592813.
Is GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2004.
Are donations to GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GAINES 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 GAINES 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 GAINES 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 GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,632 (BARB NAUTA, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does GAINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,869, expenses of $88,846 and total assets of $38,847 at year end.

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