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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0730134

SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER

Tax-exempt · MILTON, FL 32583

Financials

$320K$326K2023$271K$285K2024$214K$284K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$214,345$283,802-$69,457$22,569$0$22,569
December 31, 2024990$270,798$285,099-$14,301$97,525$5,498$92,027
December 31, 2023990$319,684$325,864-$6,180$116,823$10,495$106,328
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$138,056
Membership dues
$122,449
Program service revenue
$76,364
Investment income
$13
Net income from fundraising events
-$88
Other revenue
-$88

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$38,613
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,494
Other salaries and wages
$39,157
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$100,984
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,950
Occupancy
$31,520
Depreciation
$1,869
Program services (functional)
$231,457
Management and general (functional)
$45,263
Fundraising (functional)
$7,082

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$97,525
Total assets, end of year
$22,569
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$22,569
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,970
Gross receipts
$237,597
Employees
3
Volunteers
51
Year formed
1975
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Jim PonekFoundation Mgr.
Officer
34$54,494$6,055
Mike JohnsonChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lee IrvingChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jeremy ReederDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jennifer MicklosTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Bailee StewartSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tracy AllenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Colton CurrierDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jeremy HolleyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Debbie KempDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lechia MajorsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pete MorganDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mirella SavageDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tim TrowbridgeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Erin VaughnDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anna WeaverDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ed SpearsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Theodore ElkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bridgette PriceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer HinesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Magen WeedenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEREMY REEDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TRACY ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TRACY BEACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MIRELLA SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RUSSELL RAUGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JUSTIN SERRANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LECHIA FROMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEREMY HOLLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PETE MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGARITA VAZQUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RHETT FENDLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBIN VICKERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBBIE KEMPCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
FRANK HOSKINSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ANNA WEAVERPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER MICKLOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEREMY REEDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRACY ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRACY BEACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LANCE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA S DRUMMONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RHETT FENDLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBIN VICKERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARGARITA VAZQUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIN VAUGHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIRELLA SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RUSSELL RAUGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARRY STRAINDIRECTOR EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RANDY JORGENSONEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CAPT PAUL FLORESEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TINA STEWARTEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLIN KNIGHTEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4315 AVALON BLVD, MILTON, FL 32583-2861
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jim Ponek, 4315 Avalon Blvd, Milton, FL 32583
Signed the 990
Jim Ponek, Executive Director
Phone
(850) 623-2339
Return prepared by
Charissa H Cotten CPA PA

Mission

Promote business growth and support businesses in Santa Rosa County, FL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Networking business events provide ability for members to promote business in the county, advertise, and interact with the community and other business owners.
    Expenses $94,461 · revenue $52,487
  • Member services provide newsletter and social media opportunities and information to members. It also provides in person assistance for activities, new businesses, and new residents.
    Expenses $46,618 · revenue $5,293
  • Leadership programs provide training and mentoring opportunities for members to improve their skills and business networks while also promoting community outreach.
    Expenses $43,795 · revenue $5,541
  • Other
    Expenses $32,434 · revenue $13,043

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
59-0730134
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,569
Income (IRS master file)
$237,597

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$214,345$283,802$22,569XML
990December 2024$270,798$285,099$97,525IRS
990December 2023$319,684$325,864$116,823XML
990December 2022$280,981$280,551$164,003IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 59-0730134).

Questions about SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER

What is the EIN of SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER is 59-0730134.
Is SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1979.
Are donations to SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER 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 SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER 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 SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER 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 SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jim Ponek.
Who are the officers and directors of SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,494 (Jim Ponek, Foundation Mgr.).
How much revenue does SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $214,345, expenses of $283,802 and total assets of $22,569 at year end.

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