Crested Butte Mt Crested Butte Cham

Not tax-deductible

Crested Butte, CO501(c)(6)EIN 84-0905627

To encourage economic prosperity by promoting and protecting the business interests of the community.

44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 years looks good.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
2 of 5
years in the black
Concern: 3 of the last 5 filings show a deficit.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
How much reaches the programs?
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50% is a concern.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Do they have reserves?
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 1.7 months of spending in cash; under 3 is worth a look.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
1
named funder · $18K
Worth a look: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3 is worth a look.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$15K
liabilities
Looks good: debts are 12% of assets; 50% or less looks good.
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
8
independent of 8 voting board members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$366K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$375K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$107K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$366K
FY2024▼ -7%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$277K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$434K
FY2023$392K
FY2024$366K
Expenses
$375K
FY2024▼ -19%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$282K
FY2021$303K
FY2022$409K
FY2023$463K
FY2024$375K
Net assets
$107K
FY2024▼ -8%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$116K
FY2024$107K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CCrested Butte Mt Crested Butte Cham
EINHdr · item D84-0905627
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 1983
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CCrested Butte, CO
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.cbchamber.com

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.44 Management & general $0.28 Fundraising $0.29
Program services44%$163K
Management & general28%$104K
Fundraising29%$108K
Total functional expensesLn 25$375K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Operating surplus
-3%
revenue over expenses▲ +86% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
33%
of revenue from program services & dues▼ -0.8% vs prior filing year
Payroll share
50%
of spending is salaries & benefits▲ +9% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$122K
FY2024▼ -6%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$193K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$129K
FY2024$122K
Total liabilities
$15K
FY2024▲ +16%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$51K
FY2021$45K
FY2022$2K
FY2023$13K
FY2024$15K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$9K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$122K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B44%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$53K
Total assetsLn 16$122K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$15K
Total net assetsLn 32$107K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.7

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$234K · 64%
Program service revenue$120K · 33%
Other revenue$12K · 3%
Contributions & grants64%$234K
Program service revenue33%$120K
Other revenue3%$12K
Investment income$65
— government grantsLn 1e$138K
Total revenueLn 12$366K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $53K · Operating expenses/yr $375K
1.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $163K · Total expenses $375K
44%
Management & General
Management & general $104K · Total expenses $375K
28%
Fundraising
Fundraising $108K · Total expenses $375K
29%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $117K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $94K
$1.24 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $234K · Total revenue $366K
64%
Government reliance
Government grants $138K · Total revenue $366K
38%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $120K · Total revenue $366K
33%
Investment reliance
Investment income $65 · Total revenue $366K
+0.02%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $120K · Total expenses $375K
32%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $366K · Prior year $392K
-7%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $277K · FY2024 $366K
+7%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $107K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $366K · Expenses $375K
-3%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $122K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $107K · Total assets $122K
88%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $122K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Laura Brodie · Reported title TREASURER · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $375K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $187K · Total expenses $375K
50%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 44%——
Overhead ratio 28%——
Fundraising cost ratio 46%——
Revenue growth -7%——
Accounting fee ratio 6%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 8Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 8Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Boosts economic growth by championing and safeguarding local business interests.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Chamber Services

Promotion & provision of benefits for approximately 316 member organizations

Pt IX · col B
02

Visitor center operations

Pt IX · col B
03

Community events

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$18K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest Viewing $366K$375K-7% 990 PDF
FY2023 $392K$463K-10% 990 PDF
FY2022 $434K$409K+22% 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$303K+29% 990 PDF
FY2020 $277K$282K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2024

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $375,329 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $70,381 · Management $48,066 · Fundraising $53,215$171,662
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,210 · Management $4,241 · Fundraising $4,695$15,146
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $21,850$21,850
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $15,521$15,521
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,038$3,038
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,263$1,263
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $4,210$4,210
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,093 · Management $4,019 · Fundraising $4,450$26,562
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,069$1,069
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,941$8,941
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $50,224 · Management $10,258 · Fundraising $45,585$106,067
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $163,467 · Management $103,917 · Fundraising $107,945$375,329

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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