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EIN 74-1553066

Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
1
City
Winnie
State
Texas
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
Description
Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce promotes and supports member and nonmember businesses by hosting various community events. It provides information, maps, and business details to the public. The Chamber organized its first Marsh Fest to promote hunting and fishing safety while generating funds for scholarships to local graduates. It also hosts or takes part in community mixers like Christmas in the Park, Breakfasts, Truck or Treat along with after-hours gatherings.
Total revenues
$84,280
2023
Total expenses
$66,014
2023
Total assets
$35,905
2023
Num. employees
1
2018

Program areas at Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

The Chambers held it first Marsh Fest to promote the hunting and fishing aspects of our community while educating the general public on hunting and fashing safety. The funds generated were used to provide scholarships to local area graduating seniors, to help fund local area fishing clubs and to provide money necessary to fund the Trevor Lee Chesson Memorial Marsh Fest for future years
The Chamber hosts an annual community firewaorks display on July 4th

Grants made by Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Trevor Lee Chesson Memorial Marsh FestStart Up Funding$100,000

Personnel at Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

NameTitleCompensation
Aimee ChessonPresident$0
Austin GentzBoard Member$0
Cody BauerTreasurer$0
Anthony StrameckiBoard Member$0
Dustin HuffPresident / Director$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$75,285
Program services$0
Membership dues$13,402
Investment income and dividends$111
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$8,884
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$84,280

Form 990s for Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-20990EZView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990EZView PDF
2021-122022-08-17990EZView PDF
2020-122021-08-11990EZView PDF
2019-122021-04-19990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
May 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 28, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsChambers of commerceBusiness and community development organizations
Issues
EducationBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournaments
General information
Address
PO Box 1715
Winnie, TX 77665
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Chambers County, TX
Website URL
winnietexas.com/ 
Phone
(409) 296-2231
IRS details
EIN
74-1553066
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1966
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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