California Chamber Of Commerce
- Assets
- $22.9m
- Revenue
- $29.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 127
- Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Founding
- 05/1933
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 94-0361980
Organization Overview
California Chamber Of Commerce is located in Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 1933. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 09/2023, California Chamber Of Commerce employed 127 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. California Chamber Of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, California Chamber Of Commerce generated $29.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.2m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.8% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, California Chamber Of Commerce has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $591,675. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
REPRESENT MEMBERS AND CAL EMPLOYERS TO MEMBERS OF CAL LEGISLATURE AND OTHER AGENCIES OF STATE GOVERNMENT THROUGH IN-HOUSE LEGISLATIVE ANALYSTS, LOBBYING STAFF, AND CONTRACT LOBBYISTS. CAL CHAMBER PUBLISHES BOOKS AND SOFTWARE RELATED TO REGULATORY AND EMPLOYMENT ISSUES SPECIFIC TO NEEDS OF CAL BUSINESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBER SERVICES: MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE RECEIVED FROM A BROAD SPECTRUM OF BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA. TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AT 9/30/23 STOOD AT 13,196. THE CALIFORNIA CHAMBER SERVES THEIR MEMBERS BY LOBBYING THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE AND OTHER AGENCIES OF STATE GOVERNMENT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF CALIFORNIA BUSINESS.
PUBLICATION SALES: THE CHAMBER MARKETS AND SELLS POSTERS, PAMPHLETS, BOOKS, VIDEOS, SOFTWARE, AND INTERNET CONTENT ON SUBJECTS CLOSELY RELATED TO THE ISSUES WHICH THE CHAMBER LOBBIES THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE AND REGULATORY AUTHORITIES. THESE TOPICS INCLUDE SUBJECTS SUCH AS LABOR LAW, ENVIRONMENTAL LAW COMPLIANCE, SAFETY AND HEALTH LAW COMPLIANCE, AND EMPLOYMENT LAW SUCH AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS, WORKERS COMPENSATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.
ONLINE HARASSMENT PREVENTION TRAINING: THE CHAMBER MARKETS AND SELLS ONLINE TRAINING TOOLS FOR CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE REGULAR HARASSMENT PREVENTION TRAINING WHICH IS MANDATED FOR ALL CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Barrera Jennifer President | Officer | 40 | $776,144 |
Golombek Ben Vice President | 40 | $364,843 | |
Wilson Martin Vice President | 40 | $332,140 | |
Kaye Loren Vice President | 20 | $284,437 | |
Kilby David Past Secretary | 40 | $262,937 | |
Allan Zaremberg Past President | 40 | $307,044 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Nielsen Merksamer Gross & Leoni Llp Consulting | 9/29/23 | $325,647 |
The Writers House Llc Dba Dojo Agency Marketing | 9/29/23 | $396,250 |
Arnold & Porter Llp Consulting | 9/29/23 | $314,826 |
Integrated Communications Strategies Llc Consulting | 9/29/23 | $102,188 |
Jsq Group Llc Public Affairs | 9/29/23 | $192,753 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,246,103 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,246,103 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $16,831,351 |
| Investment income | $588,130 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $57,182 |
| Net Rental Income | $32,400 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,927 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $10,467,042 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $29,256,451 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $282,175 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,405,150 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $12,359,585 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $995,679 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,903,868 |
| Payroll taxes | $957,899 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $59,814 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $65,582 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,819,895 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,394,330 |
| Office expenses | $1,935,559 |
| Information technology | $288,426 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,804,961 |
| Travel | $342,014 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,169,635 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $150,737 |
| Insurance | $125,764 |
| All other expenses | $1,161,259 |
| Total functional expenses | $28,222,332 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,232,992 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,988,589 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,246,103 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $3,943 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $74,224 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,057,416 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,484,770 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $10,796,293 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $22,884,330 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,247,076 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $5,682,957 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $562,124 |
| Total liabilities | $9,492,157 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,774,460 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $617,713 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $22,884,330 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, California Chamber Of Commerce has awarded $282,175 in support to 8 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CA LATINO LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
CA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS POLICY INSTITUTE PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $20,000 |
GOVERNOR'S CUP FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $12,000 |
2023 GOVERNORS INAUGURAL FUND PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $175,000 |
CALIFORNIA POLICY GROUP PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $30,000 |
INDEPENDENT VOTER PROJECT PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $20,000 |