MERCEDES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN: 740780424

MERCEDES, TX

Total Revenue
$145,510
Total Expenses
$168,532
Total Assets
$177,360
Net Assets
$176,458
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
FRED GONZALEZ
Phone
9565652221
Tax Period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

MERCEDES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, founded in 1944, is a small nonprofit that reported $146K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $169K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

BUSINESS PROMOTION

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $55,214

THE OBJECTIVE IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF ACTIVITY DURING THE YEAR TO ATTRACT PATRONS FROM WITHIN THE CITY AND OTHER COMMUNITIES TO SHOP IN THE CITY OF MERCEDES. TO THAT EXTENT WE HAD MORE THAN 5...

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THE OBJECTIVE IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF ACTIVITY DURING THE YEAR TO ATTRACT PATRONS FROM WITHIN THE CITY AND OTHER COMMUNITIES TO SHOP IN THE CITY OF MERCEDES. TO THAT EXTENT WE HAD MORE THAN 5 INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS PROGRAM SERVICES

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

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Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $20,100
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $511
Other Revenue $124,899
TOTAL REVENUE $145,510

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,500
Salaries & Benefits $36,167
Fundraising Expenses $101,164
Program Expenses $65,942
Other Expenses $129,865
TOTAL EXPENSES $168,532

Year-over-Year Comparison

2021 2020 Change
Revenue $145,510 $85,731 +0.7%
Expenses $168,532 $76,867 +1.2%
Net Income $-23,022 $8,864 -3.6%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
3
$33,532
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FRED GONZALEZ PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN BUNTON DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A ADMINISTRATO 40.00
Officer
$33,532 $0 $33,532
CESAR ALEMAN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA CARLIN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH EILERS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARMANDO GARCIA VICE-PRESIDE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE GARCIA DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLA KNAUB DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE MUNOZ DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARYANN QUIROZ DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CA HINOJOSA TREASURER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARMANDO CORREA DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
HECTOR ROCHA JR DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE ROJAS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBERTO PEREZ DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA SANCHEZ DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2021 $145,510 $168,532 $177,360 $-23,022
2020 $85,731 $76,867 $200,306 $8,864
2019 $195,589 $179,787 $191,352 $15,802
2018 $209,001 $185,573 $177,118 $23,428
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