Nonprofit · EIN 63-0205572
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA
Tax-exempt · SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $416,350 | $402,396 | $13,954 | $243,698 | $9,533 | $234,165 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $405,646 | $390,237 | $15,409 | $237,947 | $17,736 | $220,211 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $397,623 | $384,207 | $13,416 | $223,626 | $18,824 | $204,802 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $311,342 | $328,704 | -$17,362 | $219,512 | $28,126 | $191,386 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $287,069
- of which government grants
- $142,424
- Membership dues
- $125,077
- Program service revenue
- $127,145
- Investment income
- $2,136
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $144,863
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $163,614
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,932
- Occupancy
- $26,215
- Travel
- $13,343
- Depreciation
- $14,458
- Program services (functional)
- $180,558
- Management and general (functional)
- $221,838
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $237,947
- Total assets, end of year
- $243,698
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,533
- Net assets, end of year
- $234,165
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $73,900
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $234,165
- Gross receipts
- $416,350
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1939
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY COX | CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| LAURA STRICKLAND | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | – | $0 |
| GRETTA SPENCER | 1ST PAST CHA Officer | – | $0 |
| KIMM WRIGHT | 2ND PAST CHA Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA STRICKLAND | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | – | $64,087 |
| LEAH ALLEN | DIRECTOR Officer | – | $0 |
| RYAN COLEMAN | PAST CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| GRETTA SPENCER | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| KIMM WRIGHT | VP Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA STRICKLAND | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $70,957 | $1,843 |
| RYAN COLEMAN | PAST CHAIR Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA JONES | PAST CHAIR Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| GRETTA SPENCER | VP Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| KIMM WRIGHT | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA STRICKLAND | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $61,471 |
| RYAN COLEMAN | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| GRETTA SPENCER | 2ND VP Officer | – | $0 |
| KIMM WRIGHT | VP Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 185, SYLACAUGA, AL 35150-0185
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LAURA STRICKLAND, 1972 COOSA COUNTY RD 41, WEOGUFKA, AL 35183
- Signed the 990
- LAURA STRICKLAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (205) 249-0308
- Website
- WWW.SYLACAUGACHAMBER.COM
- Return prepared by
- SMALL BUSINESS ACCOUNTING SERVICES
Mission
TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT, BUSINESS CLIMATE, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITY OF SYLACAUGA AND ITS CITIZENS. THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXISTS TO GIVE PEOPLE A STRONG AND EFFECTIVE VOICE TO PEOPLE WORKING TOWARD COMMON GOALS.
Program accomplishments
- ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IS SHOWN BY CREATING THE SYLACAUGA MAGAZINE WHICH IS THE OFFICAL MAGAZINE OF SYLACAUGA AND THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. LUNCH AND LEARNS ARE ALSO PUT ON THE CHAMBER TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER. THE CHAMBER ALSO HOSTS LEADERSHIP SYLACAUGA, WHICH IS A 10 MONTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INFORM, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE COMPREHENSIVE CLASSES PROVIDE EMERGING LEADERS WITH A BROADER UNDERSTANDING AND HEIGHTENED AWARENESS OF THE PROBLEMS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES IN OUR AREA. RIBBON CUTTINGS NEW BUSINESSES, EXPANSIONS, NEW LOCATIONS, AND MAJOR REMODELS ARE WELCOME TO A RIBBON CUTTING HOSTED BY THE SYLACAUGA CHAMBER. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT VARIOUS WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOCUSED ON PERTINENT BUSINESS RELATED TOPICS WITH A FOCUS ON ALL AREAS OF BUSINESS GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY INCLUDING MARKETING, HUMAN RESOURCE, FINANCIAL, AND LEADERSHIP. SYLACAUGA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SYP IS AN ORGANIZATION FOR PEOPLE LIVING AND/OR WORKING IN SYLACAUGA. SYP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO GET INVOLVED, BE ACTIVE, AND NETWORK.
- ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IS SHOWN BY CREATING THE SYLACAUGA MAGAZINE WHICH IS THE OFFICAL MAGAZINE OF SYLACAUGA AND THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. LUNCH AND LEARNS ARE ALSO PUT ON THE CHAMBER TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER. THE CHAMBER ALSO HOSTS LEADERSHIP SYLACAUGA, WHICH IS A 10 MONTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INFORM, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE COMPREHENSIVE CLASSES PROVIDE EMERGING LEADERS WITH A BROADER UNDERSTANDING AND HEIGHTENED AWARENESS OF THE PROBLEMS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES IN OUR AREA. RIBBON CUTTINGS NEW BUSINESSES, EXPANSIONS, NEW LOCATIONS, AND MAJOR REMODELS ARE WELCOME TO A RIBBON CUTTING HOSTED BY THE SYLACAUGA CHAMBER. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT VARIOUS WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOCUSED ON PERTINENT BUSINESS RELATED TOPICS WITH A FOCUS ON ALL AREAS OF BUSINESS GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY INCLUDING MARKETING, HUMAN RESOURCE, FINANCIAL, AND LEADERSHIP. SYLACAUGA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SYP IS AN ORGANIZATION FOR PEOPLE LIVING AND/OR WORKING IN SYLACAUGA. SYP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO GET INVOLVED, BE ACTIVE, AND NETWORK.
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
- 63-0205572
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $243,698
- Income (IRS master file)
- $416,350
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $416,350 | $402,396 | $243,698 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $405,646 | $390,237 | $237,947 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $397,623 | $384,207 | $223,626 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $311,342 | $328,704 | $219,512 | XML |
| 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 63-0205572).
Questions about CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA
- What is the EIN of CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA is 63-0205572.
- Is CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1954.
- Are donations to CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA 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 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA 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 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA 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 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAURA STRICKLAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SYLACAUGA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $416,350, expenses of $402,396 and total assets of $243,698 at year end.
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