Franklin Chamber of Commerce
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Franklin Chamber of Commerce at a glance
In short: Franklin Chamber of Commerce gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,006
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $8,503
- Median grant
- $8,503
- Total assets
- $485,114
- +11.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Franklin Chamber of Commerce funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lola's Bakeshop ($10K). Together the top 2 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lola's Bakeshop Edinburgh, IN | Launch Grant | $10,006 |
| Black Sheep Studio & Wellness Franklin, IN | Launch Grant | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $485,114 | $419,770 | $369,448 | $17,006 | 2 | $7,198 |
| 2024 | $434,792 | $330,411 | $323,476 | — | — | $2,932 |
| 2023 | $427,857 | $308,832 | $291,747 | — | — | $339 |
| 2022 | $410,773 | $253,287 | $251,646 | — | — | $81 |
| 2021 | $409,132 | $257,832 | $224,315 | — | — | $159 |
| 2020 | $375,615 | $188,141 | $201,670 | — | — | $599 |
About Franklin Chamber of Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Franklin Chamber of Commerce is a public charity, based in Franklin, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $7K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Franklin Chamber of Commerce is led by Rosemary Chambers, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rosemary Chambers
President
Executive Di → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$57K (2020) → $73K (2025)
Todd Shuck
Board Chair
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Richardson
Past Chair
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Moorman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Dutton
Board Member
President → Past President, 2022
Past President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krista Linke
Board Vice C
Treasurer → Board Vice C, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally Wells
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shellee Pietras
Board Member
President → Past President, 2021
Past President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aleks Davis
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Pfeiffer
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Leugers
At-Large Member
Board Member → At-Large Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Jones
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Jones
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brooke Worland
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dusty Heuchan
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Claycamp
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Betsy Schmidt (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: David Clendening (2020–2023) — At-Large Member
- Former: Kristen Loy (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Lezlie Richards (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Chelsea Cooley (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Berkhouse (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Deb Turrel (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Mark Garvorski (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Andy Kinsey (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Bryan Epperson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Rynerson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kim Henderson (2020–2021) — Board Member
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $73K, to Rosemary Chambers (President /).
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Chamber of Commerce
How much does Franklin Chamber of Commerce give each year?
Franklin Chamber of Commerce gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Franklin Chamber of Commerce?
Franklin Chamber of Commerce reported $485K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $420K.
Where does Franklin Chamber of Commerce operate?
Franklin Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Franklin Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
Franklin Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0845027. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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