Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
TO DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE COMMERCIAL, PROFESSIONAL, INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC AND GENERAL BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE CITY OF SALEM, OREGON, AND AREA TRIBUTARY THERETO; TO FOSTER, DEVELOP AND PROTECT ITS INDUSTRY; TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND COMMERCIAL FACILIITES AND THE VARIOUS RESOURCES OF THE AREA; TO STUDY, ENCOURAGE, DEVELOP, INVESTIGATE AND RESEARCH PLANS AND PROJECTS FOR THE BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE AREA AND TO PROMOTE THE CIVIC INTERESTS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
-7.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$30K
-62.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-85.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$30K
+162.5% YoY
About Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization, based in SALEM, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $13K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,132,840 | $1,221,227 | $1,425,209 |
| Revenue | $1,390,217 | $1,866,376 | $1,373,075 |
| Expenses | $1,479,063 | $1,673,265 | $1,260,700 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $12,971 | $117,256 | $65 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Defeat the Tax on Salem Workers ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DEFEAT THE TAX ON SALEM WORKERS SALEM, OR | ADVOCACY, PUBLIC AWARENESS | $30,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE HERRON | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BRANDON BLAIR | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RYAN DEMPSTER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RICH DUNCAN | VP OF BUSINESS ADVOCACY | 1 | — |
| TED FERRY | PRESIDENT -ELECT | 1 | — |
| KATYA MENDEZ | VP OF EVENTS & PROGRAMMING | 1 | — |
| ALAN RASMUSSEN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ANGELA WILLIAMS | VP OF MEMBERSHIP | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN CASTRO MONROY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAMMY DENNEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF DUNN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LUCY ESCOBAR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JULI FOSCOLI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROGER HOY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER MARTIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DIANE MCLARAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TYSON PRUETT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CONNOR REITEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL RIECKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| QUANDRAY ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RANDY SUTTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ERIC TEMPLETON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JIM VU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISTY WITZKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THOMAS A HOFFERT | CEO | 40 | $173,245 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Salem Area Chamber of Commerce?
As of 2024, Salem Area Chamber of Commerce holds $1.1M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $30K in 2024.
Where does Salem Area Chamber of Commerce operate?
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in Oregon.
What size grants does Salem Area Chamber of Commerce award?
In 2024, Salem Area Chamber of Commerce awarded 1 grants totaling $30K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Salem Area Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0138235. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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