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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0304705

JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · JOPLIN, MO 64801

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2022$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.3M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,286,325$1,411,764-$125,439$506,424$218,404$288,020
March 31, 2024990$1,254,883$1,364,029-$109,146$595,732$182,273$413,459
March 31, 2023990$1,544,984$1,428,479$116,505$763,109$240,504$522,605
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$622,823
Membership dues
$400,425
Program service revenue
$453,261
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$161,132
Other revenue
$210,241

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$773,755
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$976,724
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,244
Occupancy
$34,336
Travel
$27,771
Depreciation
$22,597

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$595,732
Total assets, end of year
$506,424
Total liabilities, end of year
$218,404
Net assets, end of year
$288,020
Land, buildings and equipment
$229,305
Net assets without donor restrictions
$309,310
Net assets with donor restrictions
-$21,290
Gross receipts
$1,347,491
Employees
20
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1917
State of legal domicile
MO

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEX AGUILERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JORDAN BOLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHANIE BRADYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MELODEE COLBERT-KEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM COXCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATTIE CROSSLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR DEAN VAN GALENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE GRADDYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL HERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LANCE HOOPAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDSAY KUBICEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN MCNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KATRINA RICHARDSCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUSTIN STORMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD WINESBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRAVIS STEPHENSPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEX AGUILERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JORDAN BOLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHANIE BRADYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MELODEE COLBERT-KEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM COXCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATTIE CROSSLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR DEAN VAN GALENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE GRADDYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL HERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LANCE HOOPAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDSAY KUBICEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN MCNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KATRINA RICHARDSCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUSTIN STORMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRISTINA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD WINESBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRAVIS STEPHENSPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN BOLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD CHENAULTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MELODEE COLBERT-KEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATTIE CROSSLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEREMY DRINKWITZPAST CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHAD EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR DEAN VAN GALENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHAD GREERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CARLOS HALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI HAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JERROD HOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BETSY KISSELCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HOWIE NUNNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KATRINA RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATT STEWARTCHAIRMAN ELE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUSTIN STORMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STORMY WORKENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRAVIS STEPHENSPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
320 E 4TH ST, JOPLIN, MO 64801-2263
In care of
% COMMERCE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TRAVIS STEPHENS, 320 EAST 4TH STREET, JOPLIN, MO 64801
Signed the 990
TRAVIS STEPHENS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(417) 624-4150
Return prepared by
HARDY WRESTLER AND ASSOCIATES CPA PC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE JOPLIN REGION, AND TO BE THE PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE FOR, AND PROVIDER OF SERVICES TO ITS BUSINESS COMMUNITY

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ENCOURAGE RETAIL, INDUSTRIAL, AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE JOPLIN, MISSOURI AREA.
    Expenses $1,149,095 · revenue $1,125,093
  • TO PROMOTE JOPLIN AS AN INDUSTRIAL SITE AND TO ENCOURAGE LOCATION AND RETENTION OF INDUSTRY IN THE JOPLIN AREA. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF JOPLIN.
    Expenses $262,669 · revenue $222,398

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
44-0304705
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$506,424
Income (IRS master file)
$1,347,491

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,286,325$1,411,764$506,424XML
990March 2024$1,254,883$1,364,029$595,732XML
990March 2023$1,544,984$1,428,479$763,109XML
990March 2022$1,507,953$1,467,637$586,422IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 44-0304705).

Questions about JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 44-0304705.
Is JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1951.
Are donations to JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does JOPLIN 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 JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names TRAVIS STEPHENS.
Who are the officers and directors of JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,286,325, expenses of $1,411,764 and total assets of $506,424 at year end.

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