Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce
To enhance, promote, and serve the business communities of the city of williamsburg, Virginia, james City county, Virginia, the bruton district of York county, Virginia, and the yorktown, Virginia waterfront.
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,236,153
- +14.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,101,807
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $17,849
- +85.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,210,632
- +9.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $210K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Williamsburg, VA | Building Reserve Fund | $200,000 |
| LPGA-Kingsmill Championships Williamsburg, VA | Sports Team Travel | $10,000 |
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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 | $1,236,153 | $1,101,807 | $1,210,632 | — | — | $17,849 |
| 2024 | $1,079,527 | $1,040,820 | $1,102,422 | — | — | $9,613 |
| 2023 | $1,203,640 | $1,058,018 | $1,189,554 | — | — | $-9,974 |
| 2022 | $1,433,910 | $361,750 | $484,792 | — | — | $-14,259 |
| 2020 | $14,757,466 | $13,076,106 | $11,867,545 | $210,000 | 2 | $92,702 |
About Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce is a public charity, based in Williamsburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $18K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce is led by Mary T. Hill-Banez, CEO of Business Council on every filing since 2020; 1 of 29 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary T. Hill-Banez
CEO of Business Council
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$180K (2020) → $204K (2025)
Porter Brannon
Chair
Vice Chair of Business Counsel → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Keurajian
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Devore
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neal Chalkley
Director
Vice Chair of Tourism Counsel → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Campana Jr.
Director
Chair of Business Council → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amber Saloka
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Ramsey
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Bergman
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Kinsman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amber Price
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenda Turner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Harmon
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Gholson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Bezik
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Capt Scott Rae
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Tomlin
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Holroyd
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Baum
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Monty Mason
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Singley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John McGlennon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Peltier
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Preet Shah
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Avery
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adria Vanhoozier
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Ellington
Past Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Thomas
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer of Business Counsel, 2023
Treasurer of Business Counsel → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Larson
Ex-Officio
Director → Ex-Officio, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Jim Icenhour (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael C. Rock (2020–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Steven Meade (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Arlana Fauntleroy (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Noreen Graziano (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Walt Zaremba (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Angie Bezik (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ariana Fauntleroy (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Diane Branch (2023) — Director
- Former: Sean Hughes (2023) — Director
- Former: Catherine Chaplain (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris Smith (2020–2022) — Treasurer of Business Counsel
- Former: Greg Storer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Julie Summs (2020–2022) — Vice Chair of Business Counsel
- Former: Kevin Crossett (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Duncan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Claar (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Masterson (2022) — Director
- Former: Frank Stovall (2022) — Director
- Former: Brian Fuller (2020) — Director
- Former: Cathy Chaplain (2020) — Director
- Former: Cheri Green (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Chris Kerner (2020) — Director
- Former: David Turner (2020) — Director of Finance
- Former: Doug Pons (2020) — Director
- Former: Julia Smyth-Young (2020) — Sales Director
- Former: Julie O'Neil (2020) — Marketing Director
- Former: Kyra Cook (2020) — Director
- Former: Mickey Chohany (2020) — Co-Chair
- Former: Randy Casey-Rutland (2020) — Director
- Former: Victoria Cimino (2020) — CEO of Tourism Council
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 $204K, to Mary T Hill-Banez (CEO of Business Council).
Frequently asked questions about Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce
How large is Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce?
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce operate?
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0482313. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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