Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs
Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Summerville, South Carolina, registered in 1983, with $850,180 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
402 N Main Street, Summerville, SC, 29483 EIN 57-0516439 Since 1983
Revenue (FY2024)
$850K
▲ 1.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$800K
Net assets
$394K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating6 mo reserves · +6% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce: 6 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 402 N Main Street, Summerville, SC, 29483
- City
- Summerville
- State
- South Carolina
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $690K (FY2017) to $850K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $473KNet assets $394K
Operating margin
5.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$867K
Total liabilities
$473K
Net assets
$394K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $850,180▲1.5% | $800,256▼4.9% | $394,246▲25.3% | $866,779▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $837,796▲20.1% | $841,389▲10.7% | $314,596▼5.4% | $888,140▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $697,591▼17.4% | $760,144▲7.3% | $332,562▼9.4% | $891,272▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $844,605▲30.0% | $708,388▲6.0% | $367,021▲59.4% | $952,171▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $649,592▼12.7% | $668,339▼14.7% | $230,307▲2.4% | $859,423▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $743,754▲5.0% | $783,527▲10.9% | $224,935▼15.0% | $898,784▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $708,308▲2.7% | $706,286▲2.9% | $264,708▲0.8% | $934,947▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $689,556 | $686,546 | $262,686 | $998,789 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 57-0516439, based in Summerville, South Carolina.
- What is Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
- Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 57-0516439.
- How much revenue does Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce report?
- Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce reported $850,180 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce have?
- CharityIndex grades Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Greater Summerville-dorchester County Chamber of Commerce (EIN 57-0516439) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.