Nonprofit · EIN 74-2203667
FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,468,400 | $1,468,210 | $190 | $438,080 | $55,580 | $382,500 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,477,675 | $1,472,678 | $4,997 | $566,595 | $184,285 | $382,310 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,370,145 | $1,377,142 | -$6,997 | $488,652 | $110,536 | $378,116 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $403,880
- Membership dues
- $403,880
- Program service revenue
- $1,063,724
- Investment income
- $796
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $865,887
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $920,555
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15
- Accounting fees
- $11,231
- Occupancy
- $22,939
- Travel
- $47,180
- Depreciation
- $2,129
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $566,595
- Total assets, end of year
- $438,080
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $55,580
- Net assets, end of year
- $382,500
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,121
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $382,500
- Gross receipts
- $1,468,400
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Bost | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | – | $234,000 |
| Alexander Adotev | President Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| John Eldridge | Chairman Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Frederic Bergeret | Treasurer Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Bertrand Frischmann | Executive VP Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Guillaume Le Gouic | Secretary Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Christophe Armengol | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Marie-Nathalie Goutou-Carrere | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Guillaume Lardeux | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Marie Maitre | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Helene Raybaud | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Dixon Schultz | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Anne-Laure Chassanite | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Jean-Franois Bonnet | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Stephen Newton | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallory Tosch Hoggatt | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Edward Hire | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Dennis Petito | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Christophe Dieumegard | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Ludovic Sauvage | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Emmanuel Ricoffi | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| Abdelmajid Boutayeb | Director Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSTANCE BOST | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $172,000 |
| JOHN ELDRIDGE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIE-HELENE BEN SAMOUN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALEXANDER ADOTEVI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DENNIS PETITO | HONORARY PRE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VALERIE BARABAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEAN-FRANCOIS BONNETE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BERTRAND FRISCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIE-NATHALIE COUTOU CARRERE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIE MAITRE | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MALLORY BRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DIXON SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVEN NEWTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEAN-FRANCOIS NICOLAS | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEPHEN VUONG NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GUILLAUME LE GOUIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACQUES FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LUDOVIC SAUVAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LIZ WILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURENT PAGNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EDWARD HIRS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AUDREY ROBAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HELENE RAYBAUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ABDELMAJID BOUTAYEB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE ARMENGOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSTANCE BOST | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $254,000 |
| AURORE BRUNO | MARKETING & Key employee | 40 | $172,000 |
| LEA C CATANZANO | MARKETING & Key employee | 40 | $172,000 |
| ALEXANDER ADOTEVI | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE BARABAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN-FRANCOIS BONNETE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ANNE BRELINSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MALLORY BRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE-NATHALIE COUTOU CARRERE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ELDRIDGE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACQUES FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BERTRAND FRISHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUILLAUME LE GOUIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD HIRS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AURAGNI JEANSON | HONORARY DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMIR KAROUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE MAITRE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN NEWTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN VUONG NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN-FRANCOIS NICOLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURENT PAGNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS PETITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE RUTHEFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE-HELENE BEN SAMOUN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUDOVIC SAUVAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIXON SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ WILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCK AVICE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1201 FANNIN ST STE 202, HOUSTON, TX 77002-1386
- In care of
- % COMMERCE HOUS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Constance Bost, 502 Deer Hollow Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77479
- Signed the 990
- Constance Bost, Executive Director
- Phone
- (832) 652-1525
- Website
- https://facctexas.com/
- Return prepared by
- Fiducial Jade MSNA LLC
Mission
Business league in the Houston, Texas area for promoting and developing commercial and financial between France and The United States.
Program accomplishments
- French festival Experience France s fine tasty cuisine with 20 restaurants, an abundance of exquisite French wines champagne, French music and surprise entertainmentExpenses $43,274 · revenue $71,428
- SXSW - Participation organized by the French-American Chamber of Commerce Houston to promote French innovation, culture, and business opportunities at South by Southwest SXSW in Austin, Texas. The program included networking events, panel discussions, and business development initiatives connecting French and American entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders.Expenses $308,747 · revenue $408,078
- Business Development Services - Service to French and American entrepreneurs to launch and develop business in TexasExpenses $51,299 · revenue $448,919
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
- 74-2203667
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $438,080
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,468,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,468,400 | $1,468,210 | $438,080 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,477,675 | $1,472,678 | $566,595 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,370,145 | $1,377,142 | $488,652 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $796,669 | $722,594 | $385,191 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 74-2203667).
Questions about FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC
- What is the EIN of FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC is 74-2203667.
- Is FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1985.
- Are donations to FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON 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 FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON 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 FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON 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 FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Constance Bost.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $234,000 (Constance Bost, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE HOUSTON INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,468,400, expenses of $1,468,210 and total assets of $438,080 at year end.
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