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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1277622

SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN

Also known as SOCA BENEFIT PLAN

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Financials

$546.2M$542.1M2023$556.4M$553.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$556,360,532$553,735,479$2,625,053$61,355,514$44,495,757$16,859,757
December 31, 2023990$546,217,775$542,114,572$4,103,203$67,612,656$53,377,952$14,234,704
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$553,526,643
Investment income
$2,833,889
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$523,429,651
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$84,433

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$67,612,656
Total assets, end of year
$61,355,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$44,495,757
Net assets, end of year
$16,859,757
Publicly traded securities
$28,325,978
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,859,757
Gross unrelated business income
$2,833,889
Gross receipts
$556,360,532
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JED ERIC METZGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA MARGARET HOLZHEIMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW PATRICK OWENTRUSTEE/CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET LEE DAVISTRUSTEE/TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD MICHAEL PEARCETRUSTEE/CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW JAMES APPENZELLERPLAN ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JED ERIC METZGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA MARGARET HOLZHEIMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW PATRICK OWENTRUSTEE-CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET LEE DAVISTRUSTEE-TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD MICHAEL PEARCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW JAMES APPENZELLERPLAN ADMINISTRATOR
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1435 VINE ST 2ND FLOOR, CINCINNATI, OH 45202-7017
In care of
% SOCA BENEFIT PLAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW APPENZELLER, 1435 VINE ST 2ND FLOOR, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Signed the 990
MATTHEW APPENZELLER, PLAN ADMINISTRATOR
Phone
(513) 452-5103
Return prepared by
MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS A MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENT (MEWA) WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS FOR AND TO ITS MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN TRUST PROVIDED SELF-FUNDED HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS AND THEIR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES. PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING WITH A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THAT IS AUTHORIZED TO OFFER THE SOCA BENEFIT PLAN. EACH PARTICIPATING EMPLOYER SPONSORS THEIR BENEFIT PLAN.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1277622
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$61,355,514
Income (IRS master file)
$556,360,532

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$556,360,532$553,735,479$61,355,514IRS
990December 2023$546,217,775$542,114,572$67,612,656XML
990December 2022$497,734,023$496,674,447$78,834,639IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 47-1277622).

Questions about SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN

What is the EIN of SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN is 47-1277622.
Is SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 2016.
Are donations to SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN 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 SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW APPENZELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTHERN OHIO CHAMBER ALLIANCE BENEFIT PLAN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $556,360,532, expenses of $553,735,479 and total assets of $61,355,514 at year end.

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