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Highlands Area Chamber of Commerce Inc

HIGHLANDS, NC EIN: 56-0713509 Website

To enhance and promote economic vitality and quality of life in the Highlands community.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$419K

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$52K

About Highlands Area Chamber of Commerce Inc

Based on IRS filings

Highlands Area Chamber of Commerce Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in HIGHLANDS, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $419K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Highlands

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$473K$947K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,576,320$1,541,760$1,310,841
Revenue$1,616,835$1,619,014$1,592,422
Expenses$1,721,515$1,408,432$1,273,752
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,832$108$146
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$105K$209K$314K$419K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Highlands Festivals Inc$250KMountain Theatre Company$50KPerforming Arts Center Inc$30KFriends of Founders Park$23KThe Bascom$20KHighlands Motoring Festi…$20KMountain Top Rotary$16KHighlands Historical Soc…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Highlands Area Chamber of Commerce Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kaye McHanExecutive Director$89K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Kaye McHanExecutive Director40$88,902
Blye HunsingerChair1
Bryan LewisVice-Chair1
Elizabeth Swift BennettTreasurer2
Tricia CoxPast Chair/Member1
Shayna BigazziMember0.5
Pat GleesonMember0.5
Leigh HartmanMember0.5
Charlote MuirMember0.5
Bill BubinicMember0.5

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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