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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2861096

GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Tax-exempt · WILTON MANORS, FL 33305

Financials

$238K$265K2023$245K$295K2024$217K$236K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$216,814$236,201-$19,387$1,238$113,844-$112,606
December 31, 2024990$245,336$294,721-$49,385$26,963$120,182-$93,219
December 31, 2023990$238,062$264,658-$26,596$84,813$128,647-$43,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$149,103
Membership dues
$141,483
Program service revenue
$67,711
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,351
Occupancy
$22,749
Travel
$6,201
Program services (functional)
$128,546

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,963
Total assets, end of year
$1,238
Total liabilities, end of year
$113,844
Net assets, end of year
-$112,606
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$112,606
Gross receipts
$216,814
Employees
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keith BlackburnPresident
Officer
40$0
Lenny BrooksDirector
Officer
2$0
Claudia CastilloDirector
Officer
2$0
Coriine SlemendaDirector
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH BLACKBURN(NOW FORMER) PRESIDENT
Officer
40$149,256$3,976
LENNY BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLAUDIA CASTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CORINNE SLEMENDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEITH BLACKBURNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$142,965$4,622
JAMES SENIORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLAUDIA CASTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LENNY BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CORINNE SLEMENDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 NE 70TH AVENUE, WILTON MANORS, FL 33305-0000
In care of
% KEITH BLACKBURN
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
4044 NE 7TH AVE SUITE 102, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33334
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
KEITH BLACKBURN, 4044 NE 7TH AVE SUITE 102, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33334
Signed the 990
Lenny Brooks, Director
Return prepared by
James Ridout CPA

Mission

To promote business and economic opportunities for the LGBT and LGBT-Firendly Community

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During 2025, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian focused on strengthening its organizational capacity and expanding its impact in the community. We developed new programs supporting LGBTQ+ and allied businesses, increased community engagement, established strategic partnerships, and laid the groundwork for future development initiatives.
    Expenses $236,201 · grants $149,603 · revenue $67,711

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2861096
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,238
Income (IRS master file)
$216,814

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$216,814$236,201$1,238XML
990December 2024$245,336$294,721$26,963IRS
990December 2023$238,062$264,658$84,813XML
990December 2022$193,120$235,358$106,717IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: KEITH BLACKBURN
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-2861096).

Questions about GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

What is the EIN of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 45-2861096.
Is GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2011.
Are donations to GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 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 GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990-N for 2012 names KEITH BLACKBURN.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE GAY AND LESBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $216,814, expenses of $236,201 and total assets of $1,238 at year end.

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