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Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce

501(c)(6) organization Capitola, CA EIN: 94-0367612 Website

The organization's mission is to preserve competitive business enterprise, and to serve and promote business development and community growth. The organization hosts festivals, musical concerts, community events, and luncheons to accomplish their mission.

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce at a glance

In short: Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$6,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-45.1% vs 2024
Total assets
$487,207
+5.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$243,275
+6.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$8,618
-38.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$219,100
+6.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Soquel

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $12K (2024). In 2025 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Soquel High Fund Inc Soquel, CASupport Athletic and Music Programs$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$487,207$243,275$219,100$6,500Total only$8,618
2024$461,660$228,364$205,856$11,838Total only$13,904
2023$440,977$317,160$187,829$7,0001$3,350
2022$311,473$350,940$225,132$6,0001—
2021$219,493$277,195$111,971$7,0001—
2020$19,003$44,187$96,210———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce

Based on IRS filings

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce is a public charity, based in Capitola, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $487K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $9K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce is led by Carrie Arnone, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carrie Arnone

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $22K (2020) → $83K (2025)

  • Jenny Sandrof

    Chairman

    Vicechair Elect → Vicechair, 2023

    Vicechair → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Fisher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Falcon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Hamby

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trudie Ransome

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerry Jensen

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Cline

    Director

    Vice Chair Finance → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Terrazas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Mogensen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Kirk

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Beaver

    Past Chair

    Chairperson → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheir Harty

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Ryan

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Matt Schofield (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Melanie Mow Schumacher (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Fischer (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Katie Conley (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Margie Reber (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nikki Beaver (2021–2022) — Chair-Person
  • Former: Larry Laurent (2020–2021) — Vicechair Finance
  • Former: Matt Suess (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Dally (2020) — Director
  • Former: Brittany Barrett (2020) — Director
  • Former: Daun Wallace (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Chiorello (2020) — Director
  • Former: Nikki Correa (2020) — Chair-Person
  • Former: Pete Cullen (2020) — Vicechair Finance
  • Former: Toni Castro (2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Carrie Arnone — CEO: $83KCarrie ArnoneCEO$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Carrie Arnone (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce

How much does Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce give each year?

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $12K in grants paid.

How large is Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce?

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce reported $487K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $243K.

Where does Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce operate?

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in California.

What is Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce's EIN?

Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0367612. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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