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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0892937

LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Tax-exempt · LAKEWOOD, WA 98499

Financials

$283K$345K2022$310K$336K2023$322K$333K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$322,024$332,924-$10,900$40,189$209,265-$169,076
August 31, 2024990$310,417$335,582-$25,165$53,609$211,785-$158,176
August 31, 2023990$282,689$344,890-$62,201$48,079$181,090-$133,011
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,195
of which government grants
$111,042
Membership dues
$104,248
Program service revenue
$98,828
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$136,258
Other salaries and wages
$22,854
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$187,074
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,825
Occupancy
$31,340
Program services (functional)
$107,156
Management and general (functional)
$225,768

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$53,609
Total assets, end of year
$40,189
Total liabilities, end of year
$209,265
Net assets, end of year
-$169,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,534
Gross receipts
$322,024
Employees
5
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1972
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LINDA K SMITHPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$85,516$6,180
TAMMY FAELNARBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HAILEY WHEELERTREASURER
Officer
3$0$0
MICHAEL CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TIMOTHY VATTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TOMMY CARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ELWIS JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LINDA K SMITHPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$85,516$6,180
TAMMY FAELNARBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TOD WOLFPAST CHAIR
Officer
3$0$0
TRUDY COFCHINSECRETARY
Officer
3$0$0
HAILEY WHEELERTREASURER
Officer
3$0$0
MICHAEL CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHAEL LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TIMOTHY VATTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA K SMITHPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$95,102
MICHAEL CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHAEL LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TRUDY COFCHINTREASURER
Officer
3$0
TAMMY FAEINARBOARD CHAIR
Officer
3$0
HAILEY WHEELERSECRETARY
Officer
3$0
TOD WOLFPAST CHAIR
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6310 MT TACOMA DR SW STE B STE B, LAKEWOOD, WA 98499-1541
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDA K SMITH, 6310 MOUNT TACOMA DRIVE SW STE B, LAKEWOOD, WA 98499
Signed the 990
LINDA K SMITH, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(253) 582-9400
Return prepared by
F JAMES WEINAND & ASSOCIATES CPAS PS

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF BUSINESS WITH THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH POLITICAL ACTIONS, CREATE A STRONG LOCAL ECONOMY, BUILD A STRONG CHAMBER AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ENGAGE WITH MEMBERS TO PROMOTE TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES IN LAKEWOOD, WA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $57,286 · revenue $111,042
  • PROVIDE GENERAL NETWORKING AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS.
    Expenses $16,179 · revenue $109,539
  • PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT BY SPONSORING ACTIVITIES. THESE INCLUDE DOWNTOWN HOLIDAY DECORATIONS, FOOT GOLF TOURNAMENT & JUNK IN THE TRUNK, AND OTHER VARIOUS COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $30,311 · revenue $85,107
  • PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS.
    Expenses $3,380 · revenue $8,430

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-0892937
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,189
Income (IRS master file)
$322,024

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$322,024$332,924$40,189XML
990August 2024$310,417$335,582$53,609XML
990August 2023$282,689$344,890$48,079XML
990August 2022$266,876$320,283$86,135IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 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 91-0892937).

Questions about LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

What is the EIN of LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 91-0892937.
Is LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1975.
Are donations to LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LAKEWOOD AREA 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 LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LINDA K SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,516 (LINDA K SMITH, PRESIDENT &).
How much revenue does LAKEWOOD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $322,024, expenses of $332,924 and total assets of $40,189 at year end.

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