Nonprofit · EIN 58-2267987
SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · SAVANNAH, GA 31402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $329,349 | $344,228 | -$14,879 | $2,290,773 | $361,912 | $1,928,861 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $283,246 | $278,426 | $4,820 | $2,184,233 | $240,493 | $1,943,740 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $295,798 | $315,138 | -$19,340 | $2,027,042 | $88,122 | $1,938,920 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $110,628
- Program service revenue
- $186,494
- Investment income
- $6,241
- Net rental income
- $18,986
- Other revenue
- $25,986
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $89,032
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $111,782
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,850
- Travel
- $2,676
- Program services (functional)
- $295,708
- Management and general (functional)
- $48,520
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,184,233
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,290,773
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $361,912
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,928,861
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $944,047
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,928,861
- Gross unrelated business income
- $24,974
- Gross receipts
- $474,223
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERT BRANTLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $373,018 | $35,759 |
| ANDREA SIMS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $190,033 | $39,091 |
| JASON HAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL KELSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MCCURRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SEWELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERT BRANTLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $390,938 | $37,720 |
| ANDREA SIMS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $197,000 | $40,020 |
| JASON HAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL KELSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MCCURRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SEWELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERT BRANTLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $328,584 | $2,415 |
| ANDREA SIMS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $169,389 | $43,068 |
| JASON HAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL KELSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MCCURRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SEWELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1628, SAVANNAH, GA 31402-1628
- In care of
- % RODNEY R WALL TRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANDREA SIMS, PO BOX 1628, SAVANNAH, GA 31412
- Signed the 990
- ANDREA SIMS, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (912) 644-6440
- Return prepared by
- HOLLAND BROMLEY BARNHILL & BRETT LLP
Mission
TO FOSTER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RESEARCH TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CIVIC WELL-BEING OF THE SAVANNAH, GEORGIA AREA.
Program accomplishments
- LEADERSHIP SAVANNAH- THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUAL LEADERSHIP GROWTH BY PROVIDING THE LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT LEAD TO BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMMUNITY AND PREPARATION FOR MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF THE PRESENT AND FUTURE. LEADERSHIP SAVANNAH PROVIDES A FORUM FOR EXCHANGE OF COMMUNITY INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND VIEWPOINTS. CLASSES ARE LIMITED TO 46 PEOPLE AND ALL APPLICANTS MUST GO THROUGH SELECTIONS. THESE LEADERS AND POTENTIAL LEADERS ARE ACTIVE IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, THE ARTS, RELIGION,GOVERNMENT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, ETHNIC AND MINORITY GROUPS AND REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $206,403 · revenue $129,495
- SMALL BUSINESS, BUSINESS RELOCATION, HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, AND GOLF TOURNAMENT.Expenses $89,305 · revenue $56,999
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
- 58-2267987
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,290,773
- Income (IRS master file)
- $474,223
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $329,349 | $344,228 | $2,290,773 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $283,246 | $278,426 | $2,184,233 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $295,798 | $315,138 | $2,027,042 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $243,743 | $246,295 | $2,005,350 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 58-2267987).
Questions about SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC is 58-2267987.
- Is SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION 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 SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREA SIMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $329,349, expenses of $344,228 and total assets of $2,290,773 at year end.
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