Nonprofit · EIN 56-0172542
LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC
Tax-exempt · KINSTON, NC 28502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $156,065 | $135,041 | $21,024 | $139,747 | $93 | $139,654 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $159,657 | $127,164 | $32,493 | $118,761 | $131 | $118,630 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $215,720 | $199,722 | $15,998 | $86,480 | $343 | $86,137 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $102,958
- Membership dues
- $102,958
- Program service revenue
- $42,824
- Investment income
- $1,719
- Royalties
- $353
- Net rental income
- $7,200
- Other revenue
- $8,564
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $59,946
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $64,664
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,900
- Occupancy
- $11,702
- Program services (functional)
- $84,917
- Management and general (functional)
- $50,124
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $118,761
- Total assets, end of year
- $139,747
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $93
- Net assets, end of year
- $139,654
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,382
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $139,654
- Gross receipts
- $156,065
- Employees
- 3
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALE GRADY | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $52,500 |
| TREY CASH | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY DENTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBYN GODFREY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCES HERRING | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARY JOSHI | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMMY KELLY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LARA LANG-TRIBULA | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUCY MARSTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALISON MERRITT | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINNY MOODY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHERINE PEARSON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA ROUSE SUTTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEREK VESTAL | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY WILLIFORD | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALE GRADY | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $46,154 |
| TREY CASH | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD CHISOLM | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY DENTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH DUNHAM | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBYN GODFREY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCES HERRING | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THRON HERRING | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| APRIL HOUSTON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS JENKINS | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY JONES | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARY JOSHI | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMMY KELLY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LARA LANG-TRIBULA | FINANCE VP/T Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUCY MARSTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINNY MOODY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE MORGAN | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL SUGG | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS SUGGS | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA ROUSE SUTTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY TAYLOR | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WHITFIELD | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGARET WILLIAMS | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEFFREY WILLIFORD | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD CHISOLM | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOSH DUNHAM | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PETE FANTINI | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROBYN GODFREY | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FRANCES HERRING | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THRON HERRING | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| APRIL HOUSTON | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS JENKINS | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY JONES | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CARY JOSHI | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TAMMY KELLY | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LARA LANG-TRIBULA | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MELANIE MORGAN | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JACQUES PASSAILAIGUE | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RYAN STEVENSON | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAUL SUGG | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS SUGGS | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LINDA ROUSE SUTTON | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY TAYLOR | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARGARET WILLIAMS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEFFREY WILLIFORD | BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CALE GRADY | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 157, KINSTON, NC 28502-0157
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CALE GRADY, PO BOX 157, KINSTON, NC 28502
- Signed the 990
- CALE GRADY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (252) 527-1131
- Return prepared by
- JEFF HALE CPA PA
Mission
ADVANCING THE CIVIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL & GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF KINSTON & LENOIR COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- ADVANCING THE CIVIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL & GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF KINSTOM & LENOIE COUNTY.
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
- 56-0172542
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $139,747
- Income (IRS master file)
- $156,065
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $156,065 | $135,041 | $139,747 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $159,657 | $127,164 | $118,761 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $215,720 | $199,722 | $86,480 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $200,215 | $235,400 | $71,592 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 56-0172542).
Questions about LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC
- What is the EIN of LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC is 56-0172542.
- Is LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1941.
- Are donations to LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE 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 LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE 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 LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE 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 LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CALE GRADY.
- Who are the officers and directors of LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,500 (CALE GRADY, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does LENOIR COUNTY CHAMBE OF COMMERCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $156,065, expenses of $135,041 and total assets of $139,747 at year end.
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