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THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND

THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $550 to it, the largest being BANNING LEWIS RANCH SCHOOL FOUNDATION ($550). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$6.4M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$550
Net assets
$2.7M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What The Greater Colorado Springs Chamber And does

Mission

To promote and support the business community in colorado springs

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Economic development - we work to strengthen our region's prosperity by ensuring colorado springs and el paso county are commpetitive in attracting and retaining target industry businesses that create jobs and capital investments.defense deveopment - as the voice of businesses large and small, we are involved in legislative and regulatory issues affecting local businesses, advocate for business-friendly public policies, and communicate business needs to elected officials and partners.

    $1,577,947 spent$1,049,075 earned by the program
    40% of program spending

  2. Membership and events - creating opportunities for business development through networking events, ongoing education, involvement in policy issues, and much more. As a result, businesses are raising their profiles and helping build a stronger business community.

    $778,410 spentof which $328,366 as grants$485,993 earned by the program
    20% of program spending

  3. Marketing to public - creating opportunities for businesses to market goods and services to members and the public via the chamber

    $936,697 spent$1,344,484 earned by the program
    24% of program spending

  4. Other conferences and ancillary services

    $614,491 spent
    16% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,907,545.

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 ($3.3M) Expenses 100 ($3.4M) Net assets 100 ($240k)2018 Revenue 124 ($4.1M) Expenses 111 ($3.8M) Net assets 209 ($500k)2019 Revenue 124 ($4.1M) Expenses 114 ($3.9M) Net assets 277 ($663k)2020 Revenue 135 ($4.4M) Expenses 118 ($4.1M) Net assets 434 ($1.0M)2021 Revenue 195 ($6.4M) Expenses 176 ($6.1M) Net assets 586 ($1.4M)2022 Revenue 144 ($4.7M) Expenses 143 ($4.9M) Net assets 507 ($1.2M)2023 Revenue 191 ($6.3M) Expenses 161 ($5.5M) Net assets 828 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 195 ($6.4M) Expenses 169 ($5.8M) Net assets 1115 ($2.7M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (195)Expenses (169)Net assets (1115)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $3.3M to $4.7M (+43%).

$654k
$927k
$1.4M
$1.9M
$2.2M
$3.3M
$4.7M
$4.6M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
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

Government-grant reliance: 2020 20% · 2021 16% · 2022 20% · 2023 20% · 2024 32%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$146k
’17
$260k
’18
$163k
’19
$378k
’20
$364k
’21
−$191k
’22
$771k
’23
$615k
’24
6.2
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.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Listed4323232732233534
Joined·+4+6+12+14+6+14+11
No longer listed·2468915212
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
funders
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $2.7M from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Foundation for Colorado Springs Future). These are real filings, and they are not money THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND raised.

From the IRS filings of THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND’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 THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

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

Government funding THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $45k on record.

Federal$45k
grants $45kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Commerce$45k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND

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 Colorado

Boulder Chamber of Commerce88%Colorado Chamber of Commerce Fka Co Assn of Commerce & Industry87%Boulder Chamber Foundation87%Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce86%Durango Chamber of Commerce85%Glenwood Springs Chamber Foundation85%Colorado Womens Chamber of Commerce85%Community Shares of Colorado Inc84%

Nationally

Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce89%Coronado Chamber of Commerce88%Boulder Chamber of Commerce88%Colorado Chamber of Commerce Fka Co Assn of Commerce & Industry87%Boulder Chamber Foundation87%Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce87%Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce86%St George Area Chamber of Commerce86%
05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

67% of spending goes to programs.

Program 67%Management 33%Fundraising 0%

Governance

23
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CO

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Center for Regional Advancement · exempt
  • Foundation for Colorado Springs Future · exempt

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND: 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 THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND?
THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $550 to it, the largest being BANNING LEWIS RANCH SCHOOL FOUNDATION ($550). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $550 in grants to THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND.
Who is the largest funder of THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND?
BANNING LEWIS RANCH SCHOOL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $550 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE GREATER COLORADO SPRINGS CHAMBER AND find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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