GERMAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERC… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1963

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARK TOMKINS

Phone

3126442662

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GERMAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE MIDWEST INC, founded in 1963, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $13.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO FURTHER, PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND EXPAND TRADE BETWEEN GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

INFORMATIONAL SERVICES - PROVIDES ESTABLISHMENT OF CONTACT BETWEEN US AND GERMAN IMPORT/EXPORTERS, REFERRAL OF SUPPLY SOURCES & INFORMATION ON TARIFF, RATES & CUSTOMS

Program 2

MEETINGS - VARIOUS EVENTS WITH GERMAN & US SPEAKERS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE, PROVIDES ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS CONTACT AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,385,622

Program Service Revenue $11,084,881

Investment Income $10,590

Other Revenue $596,766

TOTAL REVENUE $13,077,859

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $5,321,584

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $7,467,288

TOTAL EXPENSES $12,788,872

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$13,077,859	$11,976,177	+0.1%
Expenses	$12,788,872	$12,221,250	+0.0%
Net Income	$288,987	$-245,073	-2.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$684,126

Total Directors

$684,126

Key Employees

$171,362

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MARK TOMKINS	PRESIDENT &	40.00	Officer Director	$352,825	$0	$352,825
MARIO KRATSCH	VICE PRESIDE	40.00	Officer Director	$183,599	$0	$183,599
URSULA KLICKER	CFO TREASURE	40.00	Officer Director	$147,702	$0	$147,702
UWE SCHOBERTH	VICE CHAIRMA	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHIAS AMBERG	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID NISSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMBASSADOR JD BINDENAGEL	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIANE BOCK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
W DAVID BRAUN	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DENZLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER RIEHLE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEFAN HEFFNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WES SABER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARKUS SCHYBOLL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIO KAHLERT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACK PENNUTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATJA GARVEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SUSANNE LEMAINE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILIP LISSMANN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MANUEL MERKT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIETER SCHMITZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIMO REHBOCK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL E RICHTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA O'HARE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HENRIKKI PANTSAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA WITTMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEOFFREY SOMARY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK ZUMDOHME	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT RISTOW	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE SCHULDERS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES SCHOLETT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GERRIT AHLERS	KEY EMPLOYEE	40.00	Key Emp	$171,362	$0	$171,362

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$13,077,859	$12,788,872	$11,740,407	$288,987
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$11,735,330	$12,306,739	$9,889,612	$-571,409
2022	$11,013,625	$10,732,817	$9,444,725	$280,808
2021	$9,672,106	$9,107,615	$9,537,423	$564,491
2020	$6,440,040	$6,950,562	$8,031,299	$-510,522
2019	$10,079,706	$9,696,297	$9,996,174	$383,409
2018	$9,345,880	$8,869,163	$5,425,700	$476,717

GERMAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE MIDWEST INC