Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Whittier, California, registered in 1963, with $663,750 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
8158 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA, 90602 EIN 95-1371380 Since 1963
Revenue (FY2024)
$664K
▼ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$754K
Net assets
$546K
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.
C+
—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 Whittier-area 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 →
C+Financial health25% of the rating9 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 Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce: 9 mo reserves · -14% margin earns a C+ 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 Whittier-area 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 Whittier-area 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
- 8158 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA, 90602
- City
- Whittier
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $371K (FY2014) to $664K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $130KNet assets $546K
Operating margin
-13.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$676K
Total liabilities
$130K
Net assets
$546K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $663,750▼3.5% | $754,189▼1.3% | $545,881▼9.1% | $675,957▼11.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $688,064▼9.9% | $764,371▲18.4% | $600,200▼5.8% | $767,322▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $763,389▲26.3% | $645,470▲30.3% | $637,119▲19.1% | $792,771▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $604,199▲22.7% | $495,197▲42.3% | $535,147▲25.4% | $683,741▲22.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $492,398▼14.5% | $347,894▼42.6% | $426,693▲51.2% | $558,573▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $576,011▲28.4% | $605,971▲37.5% | $282,189▼9.6% | $462,271▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $448,780▲14.9% | $440,772▼0.9% | $312,149▲6.2% | $430,026▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $390,569▼2.5% | $444,912▲10.0% | $293,852▼15.6% | $414,966▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $400,785▼0.7% | $404,506▲2.0% | $348,195▼2.6% | $445,764▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $403,611▲8.7% | $396,586▲2.6% | $357,669▲2.0% | $446,652▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $371,211 | $386,382 | $350,644 | $431,683 | 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.
Grants received · $32K total
5 grants to Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce totaling $32K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Union of Southern California | Promote and develop the economic, cultural and civic welfare of whittier by offering our members superior business working events, business development, educational opportunities, marketing assistance, and legislative advocacy. | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Credit Union of Southern California | Promote and develop the economic, cultural and civic welfare of whittier by offering our members superior business working events, business development, educational opportunities, marketing assistance, and legislative advocacy. | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Credit Union of Southern California | Promote and develop the economic, cultural and civic welfare of whittier by offering our members superior business working events, business development, educational opportunities, marketing assistance, and legislative advocacy. | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Credit Union of Southern California | Promote and develop the economic, cultural and civic welfare of whittier by offering our members superior business working events, business development, educational opportunities, marketing assistance, and legislative advocacy. | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Credit Union of Southern California | Promote and develop the economic, cultural and civic welfare of whittier by offering our members superior business working events, business development, educational opportunities, marketing assistance, and legislative advocacy. | 2020 | $5,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-1371380, based in Whittier, California.
- What is Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
- Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-1371380.
- How much revenue does Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce report?
- Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce reported $663,750 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce have?
- CharityIndex grades Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Whittier-area Chamber of Commerce (EIN 95-1371380) 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.