Florida · Nonprofit
GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being Enterprise Holdings Foundation ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $57k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $4k
- Net assets
- $115k
What Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc does
Mission
The mission of the greater fort myers chamber of commerce foundation, inc. Is to support and assist local education at a variety of levels in our community. The foundation, founded in 2004, does this in a variety of ways including the following: providing scholarships for college students; providing grants to educators and educational institutions; supporting educational programs; supporting seminars and workshops of interest for the benefit of the business community and providing recognition for outstanding educators and students.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Provide scholarships and grants for students, educators and educational institutions as well as provide educational programs, seminars and workshops for the benefit of the community. For the fiscal year ended june 30, 2024, the foundation awarded four grants/scholarships to educational institutions.
$41,056 spentof which $34,638 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $41,056.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $432k to $137k (−68%).
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.
96% of GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $2k → $2k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $21k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC raised.
From the IRS filings of GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC’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
GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC
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.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC: 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 MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being Enterprise Holdings Foundation ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,500 in grants to GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC?
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $3,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC 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.
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