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Nonprofit · EIN 56-0325566

THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Tax-exempt · MONROE, NC 28111

Financials

$743K$784K2023$775K$845K2024$848K$870K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$847,798$869,578-$21,780$699,853$223,416$476,437
December 31, 2024990$774,973$844,769-$69,796$790,601$292,384$498,217
December 31, 2023990$743,080$783,574-$40,494$790,594$222,579$568,015
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$186,225
Program service revenue
$666,405
Investment income
$9,733
Net gain from sales of assets
-$11,816
Net income from fundraising events
-$14,592
Other revenue
-$14,565

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$301,401
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$512,746
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,024
Occupancy
$18,045
Travel
$2,573
Depreciation
$23,261
Program services (functional)
$693,267
Management and general (functional)
$176,311

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$790,601
Total assets, end of year
$699,853
Total liabilities, end of year
$223,416
Net assets, end of year
$476,437
Land, buildings and equipment
$267,487
Net assets without donor restrictions
$476,437
Gross receipts
$874,206
Employees
7
Year formed
1935
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREG ANDRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR RHETT BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SETH BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKAIL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRED EDWARDSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SHANE FRASERIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSICA GRAHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHAD GRIFFINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKSON HARGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA HILBISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KETURAH KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
YORDA KIDANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARIA LANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ZACK LANDRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT LAWRENCEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCO ONTIVEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
OMAR RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JULIE SIKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARLIN SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ADA STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR STACY WATERS-BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIFFANY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DENISE WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNE WINTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CLAYTON WHITSONPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAT KAHLEPRESIDENT/CE
Highest-paid employee
40$139,170$13,110
GREG ANDRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR RHETT BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
SETH BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MIKAIL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CHRIS DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
FRED EDWARDSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
SHANE FRASERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
JESSICA GRAHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
CHAD GRIFFINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JACKSON HARGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
LISA HILBISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KETURAH KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
YORDA KIDANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MARIA LANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ZACK LANDRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CLINT LAWRENCETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
MARCO ONTIVEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
OMAR RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JULIE SIKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MARLIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ADA STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TIFFANY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DENISE WHITEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
ANNE WINTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAT KAHLEPRESIDENT/CE
Highest-paid employee
40$133,228$12,419
GREG ANDRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JASON BERNDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
DR RHETT BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MIKAIL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CHRIS DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
FRED EDWARDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
SHANE FRASERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
JESSICA GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JACKSON HARGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
LISA HILBISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KETURAH KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
YORDA KIDANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CLINT LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR MELITA MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR MARIA PHARRCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
OMAR RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JULIE SIKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MARLIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ADA STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JASON WALLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
TIFFANY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DENISE WHITEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1789, MONROE, NC 28111-1789
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CLAYTON WHITSON, 903 SKYWAY DRIVE, MONROE, NC 28110
Signed the 990
CLAYTON WHITSON, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(704) 289-4567
Return prepared by
MDI TAX & ACCOUNTING

Mission

UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACITIVITY IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF UNION COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURE COMMUNITIES OF UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AS WELL AS INFORMATIONAL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $693,267
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE INDUSTRIAL ANDAGRICULTURE COMMUNITIES OF UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AS WELL AS INFORMATIONAL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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
56-0325566
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$699,853
Income (IRS master file)
$874,206

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$847,798$869,578$699,853IRS
990December 2024$774,973$844,769$790,601XML
990December 2023$743,080$783,574$790,594XML
990December 2022$588,532$663,338$777,077IRS
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 56-0325566).

Questions about THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

What is the EIN of THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC is 56-0325566.
Is THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1962.
Are donations to THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE UNION COUNTY 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 THE UNION COUNTY 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 THE UNION COUNTY 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 THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CLAYTON WHITSON.
Who are the officers and directors of THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE UNION COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $847,798, expenses of $869,578 and total assets of $699,853 at year end.

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