Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, registered in 1984, with $65,253 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
4201 N Ocean Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, FL, 33308 EIN 59-0864301 Since 1984
Revenue (FY2024)
$65K
▲ 48.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$56K
Net assets
$51K
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 Lauderdale-by-the-sea 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 rating11 mo reserves · +14% 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 Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce: 11 mo reserves · +14% 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 Lauderdale-by-the-sea 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 Lauderdale-by-the-sea 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
- 4201 N Ocean Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, FL, 33308
- City
- Ft Lauderdale
- State
- Florida
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $165K (FY2016) to $65K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $51K
Operating margin
14.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$51K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$51K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65,253▲48.4% | $55,894▲17.4% | $50,842▲22.6% | $50,842▲22.6% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $43,985▼61.6% | $47,607▼50.7% | $41,483▼18.7% | $41,483▼18.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $114,619▲48.5% | $96,601▼9.1% | $51,003▲54.6% | $50,966▲43.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $77,182▼31.8% | $106,279▼0.6% | $32,983▼46.9% | $35,458▼45.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $113,178▼10.6% | $106,869▲14.5% | $62,078▲11.3% | $65,251▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $126,615▼15.7% | $93,337▼38.9% | $55,768▲148% | $58,817▲98.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $150,225▼8.9% | $152,777▼17.3% | $22,490▼10.2% | $29,696▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $164,943 | $184,713▼5.8% | $25,043▼32.8% | $32,429▼22.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $196,063▲24.9% | $37,285▲957% | $41,860▲359% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $156,917 | $3,526 | $9,119 | 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 Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 59-0864301, based in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.
- What is Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
- Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 59-0864301.
- How much revenue does Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce report?
- Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce reported $65,253 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce have?
- CharityIndex grades Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Lauderdale-by-the-sea Chamber of Commerce (EIN 59-0864301) 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.