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Montgomery County Chamber Community

Public charity · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 30-0495881 Website

Education of the public in Montgomery county, surrounding regions, and nationally, in veteran's institute for procurement, public safety, health and wellness and other community-related issues.

Montgomery County Chamber Community at a glance

Total assets
$1,280,938
-26.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,450,748
+36.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$35,736
-46.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,448,171
+37.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Montgomery County Chamber Community 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

Rockville

How Montgomery County Chamber Community gives

  • Giving fell 38% from 2020 to 2023. 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$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $11K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montgomery College Rockville, MDScholarship for Children of Public Servants$6,000
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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$1,280,938$2,450,748$2,448,171——$35,736
2024$1,737,318$1,796,135$1,779,457——$67,211
2023$2,376,395$1,350,303$1,472,556$6,0001$16,925
2022$642,495$1,199,214$1,283,728$10,0001$125
2021$691,684$1,298,437$1,182,073$10,6001$353
2020$947,438$1,052,928$993,339$9,6491$615

About Montgomery County Chamber Community

Based on IRS filings

Montgomery County Chamber Community is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $36K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Montgomery County Chamber Community is led by Barbara Ashe, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 29 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barbara Ashe

    President

    President & CEO → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $197K (2020) → $234K (2025)

  • Brian Brooks

    Director of Marketing

    Director, Marketing & Comms. → Director of Marketing, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    50 hrs/week

    $110K (2024) → $149K (2025)

  • Carlos G. Rivera

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Williamson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Lochausen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John A. Moore III

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John A. Zuccaro

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Houk

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Cines

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael V. Sanders

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne M. Gatewood Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonio Franco

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander Fakeri

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Dominguez

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Murphy

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bede Ramcharan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Dobbs

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Pribnow

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Ingavo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rj Blake

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Franco

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Khademian

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lewis Runnion

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marlie Andersch

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilia Vergara

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $97K (2025)

  • Georgette Godwin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $8K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Patricia Brown

    Vice President Operations

    Senior Program Manager → Vice President Operations, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    $118K (2021) → $156K (2025)

  • David Hargadon

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Ahmed Ali (2024) — Director
  • Former: Donna Gandt (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lowell Yoder (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ken Dodds (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jackie Asencio (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joan Abbadessa (2020–2021) — Controller
  • Former: Mark Rockefeller (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Mitchell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Pj Bulger (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Ford Weber (2020) — Director
  • Former: Linda Ekizien (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Pamela J. Mazza (2020) — 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

Barbara Ashe — President: $234KBarbara AshePresident$234KPatricia Brown — VP Operations: $156KPatricia BrownVP Operations$156KBrian Brooks — Director of Marketing: $149KBrian BrooksDirector of Marketing$149KCecilia Vergara — Chief Financial Officer: $97KCecilia VergaraChief Financial Officer$97KGeorgette Godwin — Treasurer, (Until 8/2024): $1KGeorgette GodwinTreasurer, (Until 8/2024)$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $234K, to Barbara Ashe (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Montgomery County Chamber Community

How large is Montgomery County Chamber Community?

Montgomery County Chamber Community reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

What is Montgomery County Chamber Community?

Montgomery County Chamber Community is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rockville, MD. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Montgomery County Chamber Community operate?

Montgomery County Chamber Community has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Montgomery County Chamber Community's EIN?

Montgomery County Chamber Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0495881. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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