Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce
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Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce at a glance
In short: Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce reported $20K in grants paid in 2023 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2023)
- $19,875 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +195.6% vs 2022
- Total assets
- $313,285
- +0.1% vs 2022
- Revenue (2023)
- $488,061
- +9.6% vs 2022
- Net investment income (2023)
- $54
- Expenses (2023)
- $487,779
- +22.7% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated October 2026.
Who Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2023 it reported $20K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Timey Fall Festival Burnsville, NC | Fund 501(c)3 start up | $6,723 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $313,285 | $488,061 | $487,779 | $19,875 | Total only | $54 |
| 2022 | $313,089 | $445,170 | $397,449 | $6,723 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $277,438 | $377,072 | $289,075 | $7,380 | 1 | $1 |
| 2020 | $179,573 | $207,702 | $222,792 | $9,900 | 1 | $8 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce is a public charity, based in Burnsville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $313K in total assets. In 2023, it reported $20K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $54.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce is led by Christine Kay Wood, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Christine Kay Wood
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$50K (2021) → $49K (2023)
Kem Muller
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie McMahan
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karl Weaver
Board Member
President Elect → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
April Grindstaff
President Elect
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Watts
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kavita Hardy
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Bayliff
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Santana Wright
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Buchanan
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renee Tomberlin
Board Member
New on the 2023 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tal Glaton
Board Member
New on the 2023 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Chris Hall (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kathy Gunter (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Tal Galton (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jim Gentry (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Lucy Doll (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Anthony Randolph (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Bryan Peterson (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jake Blood (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: John Silver (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Leigh Howell (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ronnie Gregory (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tommy Buchanan (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Christine Kay Jones (2020) — Executive Dir-New
- Former: Craig Howell (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ginger Johnson (2020) — Executive Dir-To
- Former: Phillip Ray (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $49K, to Christine Kay Wood (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce
How much does Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce give each year?
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce reported $20K in grants paid in 2023 on its 2023 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2022 it gave $7K across 1 grant.
How large is Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce?
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce reported $313K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $488K.
Where does Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce operate?
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
Yancey CountyBurnsville Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1153002. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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