Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 860842812
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, USA
- Phone
- 5206156436
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $44,589
- Expenses
- $30,821
- Assets
- $93,044
- Liabilities
- $323
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Dante Celerio (President)
People named in this filing
- Joel Chorny (Secretary)
- Chris Seidman (Director)
- Dante Celerio (President)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Promote LGBT/allied businesses in SoAZ
What it reported doing in 2025
The Tucson LGBT Chamber of Commerce, affectionately known as the Gaymber, celebrates a year of significant growth, impactful events, and transformative leadership in 2024. Upholding our core belief that Inclusive Business is Good Business, we continue to empower the economic and social advancement of the LGBTQ+ community and our allies. This year marked key developments in our leadership structure with the appointment of our first interim executive director, setting the stage for enhanced strategic leadership. We also embarked on the search of our first full-time permanent executive director, underscoring our commitment to robust organizational growth. Our membership expanded significantly, with active members growing by 20.79 to 244, and courtesy memberships by 20. This increase reflects the growing trust and engagement within our business community. The highlight of our event calendar was hugely successful Cirque du so-GayLa in December, a spectacular gathering that captured the spirit and unity of our community. Additionally, our monthly networking breakfasts featured incredible speakers, providing valuable learning and networking opportunities. Our Out & About networking events spread across Tucson also continued to foster connections and visibility for our members. Our commitment to creating inclusive spaces where diversity is celebrated has been exemplified through our diverse and engaging events. The strong attendance, with 933 actual attendees at various events, demonstrates the robust, supportive network we have nurtured, which continues to grow and thrive. With a solid foundation in place and exciting leadership transitions underway, we are poised for even greater achievements. We look forward to continuing our journey of growth, leadership, and unwavering commitment to inclusivity, enhancing our advocacy for a business landscape where everyone is welcomed and valued. Here's to a future filled with more impactful events, strategic growth, and deepened community engagement.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 90% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- 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.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 70
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 30.9%; rating input score 81; 81st percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.02; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 28; 28th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: -14.8% per year; rating input score 0; 19th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 12.1% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 4 filing years from 2022 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- 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.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 28/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.