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SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,735 to it, the largest being THE SALEM ROTARY FOUNDATION ($2,250). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$195k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$166k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Salem Area Chamber of Commerce does

Mission

To serve as the catalyst that creates the best possible environment for businesses

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce is organized to foster, promote and develop the advancement of the commercial, financial, industrial, professional and civic interests of salem, ohio and the greater salem area

    $155,363 spentof which $8,091 as grants$91,590 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $155,363.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($182k) Expenses 100 ($188k) Net assets 100 ($99k)2018 Revenue 92 ($168k) Expenses 111 ($210k) Net assets 58 ($57k)2019 Revenue 101 ($184k) Expenses 86 ($163k) Net assets 79 ($79k)2020 Revenue 98 ($179k) Expenses 73 ($137k) Net assets 122 ($121k)2021 Revenue 94 ($171k) Expenses 76 ($143k) Net assets 150 ($149k)2022 Revenue 94 ($171k) Expenses 86 ($162k) Net assets 159 ($158k)2023 Revenue 102 ($186k) Expenses 93 ($175k) Net assets 169 ($168k)2024 Revenue 107 ($195k) Expenses 105 ($197k) Net assets 167 ($166k)
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Revenue (107)Expenses (105)Net assets (167)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $137k to $175k (+28%).

$162k
$124k
$137k
$175k
$152k
$161k
$171k
$168k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’17
−$42k
’18
$21k
’19
$43k
’20
$28k
’21
$8k
’22
$10k
’23
−$2k
’24
6.1
months of
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.

20172018201920232024
Listed2324232527
Joined·+8+7·+8
No longer listed·78·6
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $300 → $350.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of SALEM AREA 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.

How concentrated its funding is

SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

60%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 54% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

OH

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Ohio out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like SALEM AREA 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 Ohio

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

79% of spending goes to programs.

Program 79%Management 21%Fundraising 0%

Governance

23
board members
96%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Fdn · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,735 to it, the largest being THE SALEM ROTARY FOUNDATION ($2,250). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $3,735 in grants to SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
THE SALEM ROTARY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 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