Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

11 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

To promote, enhance, and encourage business growth.

Promoting and maintaining a viable economic business community. In this effort, approximately 200 business and their employees were served.

Revenue model: Earned-program. 83% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

Includes noncash contributions: Reported contributions include donated property or goods.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 87.5%; rating input score 88; 4th percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: 82.6%; rating input score 83; 49th percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 4 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 50
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: Pass
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: -8%; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.29; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 80; 80th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 39%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: Limited
Revenue growth: 2.2% per year; rating input score 100; 36th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 6.3% per year; rating input score 100; 53rd percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 10 of 10 board members independent · 4 of 8 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $133K · 11 people listed
Consistency: 9 of 10 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
Schedules: 5 filed schedules · includes major donors and grants
Filing history: 12 filing years from 2013 to 2024
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
Related organizations: 2 filed related-organization links
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 3 of 7 not reported.
Review — Transparency & Controls: Domestic grant itemization did not reconcile in the filed values.
High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 25/100.
High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 15/100.
High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 7/100.