Nonprofit · EIN 42-0376684
LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · LE MARS, IA 51031
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $354,306 | $305,406 | $48,900 | $280,749 | $5,354 | $275,395 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $338,727 | $291,531 | $47,196 | $234,997 | $8,502 | $226,495 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $500,832 | $438,220 | $62,612 | $189,026 | $9,727 | $179,299 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $152,551
- of which government grants
- $10,300
- Program service revenue
- $281,007
- Investment income
- $340
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$83,953
- Net income from gaming
- $4,361
- Other revenue
- -$79,592
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $112,617
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $135,927
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $2,785
- Depreciation
- $886
- Program services (functional)
- $219,231
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,175
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $234,997
- Total assets, end of year
- $280,749
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,354
- Net assets, end of year
- $275,395
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,314
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $265,453
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,942
- Gross receipts
- $466,932
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI FRENCH | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $71,717 |
| STEVE ALBERT | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM BAUMGARTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MADI CAMPBELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOMMY CONGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN DAALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HARNACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANELLE JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LABRECHE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH LANCASTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL MESCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK NUEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL OLTMANNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DJ REAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY SITZMANN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD ZIETTLOW | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI FRENCH | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $69,121 |
| STEVE ALBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM BAUMGARTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MADI CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMMY CONGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN DAALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HARNACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANELLE JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLINT KASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA KINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LABRECHE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZACH LANCASTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL MESCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK NUEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL OLTMANNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DJ REAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY SITZMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WELLS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD ZIETTLOW | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE ALBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM BAUMGARTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMMY CONGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN DAALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GAUL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HARNACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANELLE JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLINT KASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA KINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TY KURTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LABRECHE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JILL OLTMANNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY SITZMANN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE WELLS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE WICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD ZIETTLOW | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 CENTRAL AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-3562
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEVE ALBERT, 50 CENTRAL AVE S, LE MARS, IA 51031
- Signed the 990
- STEVE ALBERT, PRESIDENT ELECT
- Phone
- (712) 546-8821
- Website
- HTTP://LEMARSCHAMBER.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- WILLIAMS & COMPANY CPA PC
Mission
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND ENHANCING THE COMMUNITY OF LE MARS, IA
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERSHIPS, DUES AND EVENT REVENUES ARE USED TO FUND THE CHAMBER'S ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTE BUSINESS GROWTH IN LE MARS, IOWA.Expenses $219,231 · revenue $281,007
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
- 42-0376684
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $280,749
- Income (IRS master file)
- $466,932
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $354,306 | $305,406 | $280,749 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $338,727 | $291,531 | $234,997 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $500,832 | $438,220 | $189,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $302,897 | $240,077 | $116,697 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 42-0376684).
Questions about LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED is 42-0376684.
- Is LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1972.
- Are donations to LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED 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 LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED 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 LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED 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 LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVE ALBERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,717 (LORI FRENCH, MANAGER).
- How much revenue does LEMARS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $354,306, expenses of $305,406 and total assets of $280,749 at year end.
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