Ge Chamber Foundation
The ge chamber foundation mission is to use an asset-based approach to equitably fund black and brown businesses, placing them at the center of the small business ecosystem, …
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Visit www.gechamber.comAbout Ge Chamber Foundation
The mission of the Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce is to transform Greater Englewood into a popular commercial and retail destination by (a)dvising, (d)eveloping and (s)howcasing its established businesses and acting as a comprehensive economic development partner while creating a favorable social environment for chamber members. We will accomplish the work by following the pre-existing plans that were developed for the Greater Englewood community. This includes the Quality of Life Plan, Growth 180. The GE Chambers focus is to be a new business wheel house. Every business has unique challenges. No business automatically has expertise in all of the areas required to become a thriving entity. Our job is to provide your company support and expertise for each state of …
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Mission
The ge chamber foundation mission is to use an asset-based approach to equitably fund black and brown businesses, placing them at the center of the small business ecosystem, by advocating for changes to economic development and serving as a trusted, creditble, and reliable source of support relevant to the individualized needs of small businesses. The greater englewood (ge) chamber foundation is the sister organization of the greater englewood chamber of commerce.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ge Chamber Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGe Chamber Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Chicago, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2018 and has been operating for 8 years. Its EIN is 824824489. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $933K in annual revenue. 35 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Ge Chamber Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 824824489. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Ge Chamber Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Ge Chamber Foundation is located in Chicago, IL, United States. The organization was established in 2018 and has been active for 8 years.
Based on official tax filings, Ge Chamber Foundation has $933K in annual revenue. It allocates 65% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ge Chamber Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $933K in annual revenue. The organization has 35 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Ge Chamber Foundation. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ge Chamber Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 65% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The mission of the Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce is to transform Greater Englewood into a popular commercial and retail destination by (a)dvising, (d)eveloping and (s)howcasing its established businesses and acting as a comprehensive economic development partner while creating a favorable social environment for chamber members. We will accomplish the work by following the pre-existing plans that were developed for the Greater Englewood community. This includes the Quality of Life Plan, Growth 180. The GE Chambers focus is to be a new business wheel house. Every business has unique challenges. No business automatically has expertise in all of the areas required to become a thriving entity. Our job is to... Ge Chamber Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2018.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 65% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $933K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Ge Chamber Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Ge Chamber Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 824824489, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
GE CHAMBER FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (9)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 35 disclosed in the public registry.
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Data freshness
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 35 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2018
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Ge Chamber Foundation
- What is Ge Chamber Foundation?
- Ge Chamber Foundation is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Chicago, United States. The mission of the Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce is to transform Greater Englewood into a popular commercial and retail destination by (a)dvising, (d)eveloping and (s)howcasing its established businesses and acting as a comprehensive economic development partner while creating a favorable social environment for chamber members. We will accomplish the work by following the pre-existing plans that were developed for the Greater Englewood community. This includes the Quality of Life Plan, Growth 180. The GE Chambers focus is to be a new business wheel house. Every business has unique challenges. No business automatically has expertise in all of the areas required to become a thriving entity. Our job is to provide your company support and expertise for each state of its development. The Chamber will accomplish this by working with its members to make sure that you have access to advisory professionals who can provide you with the knowledge and expertise that you need to grow. Additionally, we will expand the reach of our members marketing efforts, promote them throughout the City of Chicago and the world, connect them to financing opportunities and continue to be a trusted partner as they evolve.
- When was Ge Chamber Foundation founded?
- Ge Chamber Foundation was founded in 2018.
- Who leads Ge Chamber Foundation?
- Felicia Slaton-Young serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Ge Chamber Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What is Ge Chamber Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 65% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ge Chamber Foundation trustworthy?
- Ge Chamber Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ge Chamber Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 824824489.
- What is Ge Chamber Foundation's website?
- https://www.gechamber.com/gecf