Nonprofit · EIN 91-0346205
THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · OLYMPIA, WA 98501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,850,230 | $2,603,281 | $246,949 | $1,864,686 | $518,205 | $1,346,481 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,512,454 | $2,410,941 | $101,513 | $1,331,283 | $231,751 | $1,099,532 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,488,987 | $2,380,076 | $108,911 | $1,275,777 | $281,308 | $994,469 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,043,195
- of which government grants
- $1,386,749
- Membership dues
- $495,446
- Program service revenue
- $295,938
- Investment income
- $43,730
- Other revenue
- $467,367
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $249,300
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $244,763
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,207,789
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,735,262
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $77,360
- Occupancy
- $38,863
- Travel
- $5,459
- Depreciation
- $6,696
- Program services (functional)
- $1,772,417
- Management and general (functional)
- $830,864
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,331,283
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,864,686
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $518,205
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,346,481
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,800
- Publicly traded securities
- $440,140
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,346,481
- Gross unrelated business income
- $73,223
- Gross receipts
- $2,850,230
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1905
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHAFFERT | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $160,450 |
| ANDREW GARATE | SR VP STRATEGIC INITIATIVES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,322 |
| JOANNE STIMAC | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $84,313 |
| TRENTON FLUETSCH | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN STORMANS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| PATRICIA PICH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE WICKETT | PAST CHAIR (THROUGH 4/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| BOB IYALL | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 4/25) Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| ALEX SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| WILL CALLICOAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| RENEE RADCLIFF SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| TODD MONOHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| ALEXIS ALVERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARIN GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| DELEON BROOKS | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 7/25) Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| KELSEY HULSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MIGUEL PINEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| TESSA BRADLEY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| MAKAYLA ROBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.32 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LANHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| NATE PETERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| JOHN STORMANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| KELLY GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| TROY OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| DAVE WASSON | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 12/24) Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHAFFERT | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $138,000 |
| JOANNE STIMAC | FINANCE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $72,382 |
| TRENTON FLUETSCH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DAVE WASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KEVIN STORMANS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| PATRICIA PICH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MICHELLE WICKETT | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEBRA CLEMENS | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BOB IYALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ALEX SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EBONY WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PERRY HANCHEY | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RON BRUCHET | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| WILL CALLICOAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RENEE RADCLIFF SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TODD MONOHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ALEXIS ALVERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DARIN GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DELEON BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KELSEY HULSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MIGUEL PINEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TESSA BRADLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MAKAYLA ROBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LANHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHAFFERT | PRESIDENT/CE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,000 |
| TESSA BRADLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALEXIS ALVERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PAULA BLOEMENDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DELEON BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| L RON BRUCHET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILL CALLICOAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DEBRA CLEMENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| THOMAS FLUETSCH | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SAM GIBBONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DARIN GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PERRY HANCHEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KELSEY HULSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BOB IYALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LANHAM | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TODD MONOHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PATRICIA PICH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEVIN STORMANS | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| EBONY WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVE WASSON | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE WICKETT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 809 LEGION WAY SE, OLYMPIA, WA 98501-1518
- In care of
- % DAVID SCHAFFERT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID SHAFFERT, PO BOX 1427, OLYMPIA, WA 98507
- Signed the 990
- DAVID SHAFFERT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (360) 357-3362
- Return prepared by
- MILLER KAPLAN ARASE LLP
Mission
GROWING A PROSPEROUS ECONOMY AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, IDEAS AND RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- THE THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER'S WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS TEAM SERVES ANY BUSINESS WITHIN THE FIVE-COUNTY REGION THAT NEEDS HELP HIRING QUALITY EMPLOYEES, IMPROVING THEIR HIRING PRACTICES, RETAINING QUALITY EMPLOYEES AND DEVELOPING TRAINING PROGRAMS. IN SOME CASES, WE WILL ASSIST BUSINESSES WHO NEED ASSISTANCE LAYING OFF EMPLOYEES. WE ALWAYS BEGIN WITH WHAT WE CALL A "BUSINESS NEEDS ASSESSMENT". WHEN WE MEET, WE WILL ASSESS WHAT THE BUSINESS NEEDS ARE AND WILL DEVELOP CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. BENEFITS 4,000 PEOPLE.
- MONTHLY FORUMS: SPEAKERS EVENTS INTENDED TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF CURRENT EVENTS AFFECTING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY WITH NETWORKING AND SPOTLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES. MORNING MIXER AND BUSINESS AFTER HOURS ARE HOSTED AT MEMBER'S LOCATION TO HIGHLIGHT THAT BUSINESS.
- HIRED WF SOLUTIONS: INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF DIGITAL LITERACY THROUGH ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING IN COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND THE APPLICATION OF THOSE TECHNOLOGIES.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-0346205
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,864,686
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,850,230
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,850,230 | $2,603,281 | $1,864,686 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,512,454 | $2,410,941 | $1,331,283 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,488,987 | $2,380,076 | $1,275,777 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,579,016 | $2,137,732 | $1,560,183 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 91-0346205).
Questions about THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 91-0346205.
- Is THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1942.
- Are donations to THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVID SHAFFERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,450 (DAVID SCHAFFERT, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does THURSTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,850,230, expenses of $2,603,281 and total assets of $1,864,686 at year end.
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