Florida · Nonprofit
Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,500 to it, the largest being HUDSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($7,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.8M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $8k
- Net assets
- $1.6M
What Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce does
Mission
Founded in 1910, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce is the oldest and largest business organization in broward county and it is apparent that throughout our history we have transitioned to better serve the business community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The chamber produces of 175 events attracting over 12,000 participants annually relating to economic retention and expansion, pubulic policy, non-profit solidarity, tourism international marine and a host of other functions. As a full-service chamber, it provides business owners with unique opportunities to expand their business.
Perspective on florida's healthcare - excellence in healthcare awards - with the collaboration of sunshine health,memorial healthcare system, baptist - healthcare south florida, broward health, holy cross hospital, vitas healthcare corporation of florida, sylvester/uhealth, university of miami and many others, the chamber held panel discussions focused on overcoming mental illness stigmas in the workplace, opportunities and challenges for quality healthcare improvement through the managed care system. The changing healthcare delivery system, led by c-suite executives, discussed concepts surrounding healthcare consumerism, populations health, revenue challenges, growth in healthcare technology and future workforce challenges. Finally panelists interacted with particpants about methodologies and innovations that lower costs and gives employers a competitive edge through favorable healthcare benefit design.
Small business awards - this program allowed small business owners to have the community and clients nominate them. Our mission statement for sba - to be the collective resource within the community by providing advocacy, opportunity, exposure and education to small businesses within broward county.
Transportation forum - it is about more than highway maintenance and toll roads; its about keeping multiple, interdependent systems in conversation with one another for a safe and efficient movement of people and products. Our forum presentation included the city of fort lauderdale, all aboard florida, port everglades, florida department of transportation and broward metropolitan planning organization.
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $1.5M to $2.9M (+97%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 9% · 2025 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Dan Lindblade
President & CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $3k → $5k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $182k from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest University of Miami). These are real filings, and they are not money Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce raised.
From the IRS filings of Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce?
- Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,500 to it, the largest being HUDSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($7,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $7,500 in grants to Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce?
- HUDSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $7,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing