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Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce

501(c)(6) organization Chelan, WA EIN: 91-0588869 Website

A voluntary, non-profit, non-partisan, membership organization of business and professional men and women who have joined together for the purpose of promoting the commercial, economic and civic progress of our valley.

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce at a glance

In short: Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce gave $23K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$22,674
-24.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,558
-49.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$420,746
-30.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Chelan Valley Housing Trust: $10KChelan Valley Housing Trust$10KCougar Collective: $8KCougar Collective$8KLake Chelan Rotary Fundcycle Chela: $5KLake Chelan Rotary FundcycleChela$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chelan Valley Housing Trust ($10K). Together the top 3 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ChelanMansonSpokane Valley

How Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce gives

  • Giving fell 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 14 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $173K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chelan Valley Housing Trust Chelan, WA—$10,000
Cougar Collective Spokane Valley, WA—$7,500
Lake Chelan Rotary Fundcycle Chela Chelan, WA—$5,174
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$420,746$1,831,941$1,998,465$22,6743
2023$609,214$1,884,122$2,127,677$30,0002
2022$825,344$1,923,984$2,047,352$22,9372
2021$942,865$1,858,108$1,411,481$172,71014
2020$487,144$1,169,738$1,050,154$16,0002

About Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce

Based on IRS filings

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce is a public charity, based in Chelan, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $421K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce is led by Lester Cooper, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lester Cooper

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lacey Lybecker

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Mistaya Johnston

    Director

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary & Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Cowell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Wall

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Willoughby

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Pete Luchini

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Brun Garfoot

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Steiner

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Krysta Westmorland (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Sandy Calicoat (2020–2022) — Imm Past President
  • Former: Jay Witherbee (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Mary Signorelli (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Peterson (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce

How much does Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce give each year?

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce gave $23K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 2 grants.

What is Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce's typical grant size?

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,558, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce give grants?

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chelan, WA (2 grants).

How large is Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce?

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce reported $421K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce's EIN?

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0588869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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