NonprofitsUs Chamber Of Commerce Foundation

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Us Chamber Of Commerce Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$42.3M

Total expenses

$44.4M

Net assets

$52.3M

Grants received

$71.4M

178 grants

EIN

461561597

Tax year

2024

Mission

The US Chamber of Commerce Foundation harnesses (Please see Schedule O for the continuation) the power of business to create solutions for the good of America and the world.

Programs

9 programs

Disaster Response and Resiliency - the resilience portfolio supports community building and disaster preparedness by providing direct grants to small businesses affected by disaster and delivering education and training to communities so employers can be more resilient in the future.

Expenses: $8.1MGrants: $6.0M

Workforce - our workforce programming aims to build better pathways to quality careers by bridging crucial communication gaps between business and education and harnessing new technologies to support the people and enhancing their skills through education.

Expenses: $5.5MGrants: $60K

The Civic Trust - the Civic Trust is a nonpartisan educational initiative committed to increasing civic literacy, skills, and participation in schools, workplaces, and communities. Its largest initiative is the National Civics Bee, a nonpartisan national competition for middle school students that also engages their parents and other adults in civic learning.

Expenses: $4.2MGrants: $1.3M

Education - our education programming recognizes that quality education is essential to a building a competitive workforce and supports data-driven, region-specific childcare and K-12 education solutions.

Expenses: $2.0MGrants: $83K

Incubator - incubator pilot programs, including the Global Threats Initiative, to source, vet, and nurture cutting-edge solutions for the problems of tomorrow.

Expenses: $1.6M

Signature Events - convenes leaders across business, government, and nonprofits to engage in discussion on a variety of topics supporting the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation's mission.

Expenses: $1.1M

Judiciary Training - online training related to the importance of jury service and educational programs for international judges.

Expenses: $1.1MGrants: $577K

Other - other activities that are supporting the mission including community development through educational coaching/mentoring opportunities.

Expenses: $669KGrants: $125K

Historic Preservation - US Chamber of Commerce Foundation awards grantsfor historic preservation to the Chamber of Commerce of the USA to ensure the public continues to benefit from the value of historical and architectural landmarks.

Expenses: $219KGrants: $219K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$35.3M
Program service revenue$2.0M
Investment income$4.5M
Other revenue$457K
Total revenue$42.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$9.2M
Salaries & benefits$11.1M
Fundraising$2.2M
Other expenses$24.1M
Total expenses$44.4M
Total assets$62.5M
Net assets$52.3M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Michael Carney

President

Board

$374K

38 hrs/wk

Carolyn Cawley Westermann

President

Board

$363K

34 hrs/wk

Christine Kanuch

CFO

Board

2 hrs/wk

Nikkita Subramanian

Asst Secretary

Board

30 hrs/wk

Suzanne Clark

Director, CEO

Board

3 hrs/wk

Diana Cantor

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Nicole Lamb-Hale

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Michael S Neal

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Thomas J Wilson

Director/Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Justin Waller

COO

Board

2 hrs/wk

David Detweiler

General Counsel/ Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Eric Eversole

Pres, HOH

Staff

$330K

40 hrs/wk

Marc DeCourcey

SVP

Staff

$310K

40 hrs/wk

Howard Byck

SVP, Partnerships

Staff

$293K

40 hrs/wk

Elizabeth O'Brien

SVP, Programs & Events

Staff

$253K

40 hrs/wk

Robert Glenn

VP, Resiliency

Staff

$233K

40 hrs/wk

Jason Tyszko

SVP, Policy & Programs

Staff

33 hrs/wk

Cheryl Oldham

SVP

Staff

24 hrs/wk

Stefan Freiberg

CFO

Staff

0

Independent contractors

The Markham Group LLC

Program execution

$8.1M

JCLE Design LLC

Graphic design services

$167K

John Casey Laster

Video content creation

$165K

The Cicero Group LP

Survey/research report creation

$162K

Metabolic Group LLC

Program analysis and reporting

$147K

Grants received

Showing 178 of 178

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.8M
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE
2024
$600K
30 - COMMUNITY/ CIVIC\ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
2024
$570K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$500K
Community Development
2024
$500K
PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2024
$500K
DIGITAL INNOVATION
2024
$490K
OPERATING GRANT
2024
$250K
Support Early Childhood and Advisory Council, Southern State Collaborative
2024
$250K
HIRING OUR HEROES SPONSORSHIP
2024
$200K
2025 NATIONAL CIVICS BEE PROMOTION AND KHANMIGO CIVICS BEE STUDY TOOL
2024
$75K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$50K
Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program - to harness business to create solutions for the good of America and the world
2024
$50K
General Support
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
U.S. CHAMBER FOUNDATION SUPPORT
2024
$23K
US COC PROJECT SUPPORT: NATIONAL CIVICS BEE
2024
$23K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
GRANT TO IDENTIFY CHALLENGES FACING HIRING MANAGERS DURING THE SHIFT TO SKILLS-BASED HIRING USING LEARNING EMPLOYMENT RECORDS AND DEVELOP POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS THROUGH RESEARCH AND PARTNERSHIP WITH IDEO.ORG
2024
$6K
TO SUPPORT ORG MISSION
2024
$5K
Veterans Support
2024
$5K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$3M
RENOVATION OF THE CHAMBER'S HISTORIC BUILDING ON LAFAYETTE PARK IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
2023
$2.0M
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2023
$1.8M
Community Development
2023
$1.6M
RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY
2023
$1.5M
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE
2023
$925K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$835K
To continue developing and implementing resources to states and community college partners for application of the Talent Pipeline Management framework.
2023
$700K
30 - COMMUNITY/ CIVIC/ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
2023
$635K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2023
$550K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$544K
General operating support
2023
$500K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2023
$500K
WORK-BASED LEARNING
2023
$421K
KHANMIGO NATIONAL CIVICS BEE STUDY TOOL PILOT
2023
$400K
Early Care and Education
2023
$375K
To provide support for coalition-building, thought leadership and capacity building on federal education policy priorities and Scale high-quality work-based learning experiences to learners and workers.
2023
$350K
Families and Communities
2023
$275K
OPERATING GRANT
2023
$200K
SEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
2023
$198K
STRENGTHENING EMPLOYER JOB QUALITY: TPM EXTENSION MODULE
2023
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$100K
HIRING OUR HEROES SPONSORSHIP
2023
$100K
TO STRENGTHENING AMERICAS LONG-TERM COMPETITIVENESS
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
Early Care and Education
2023
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$25K
2024 RESILIENCE AND DISASTER RESPONSE PORTFOLIO SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$25K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$25K
HIRING OUR HEROS, US CHAMBER COMMERCE
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
HIRING OUR HEROES CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
Veterans Support
2023
$3M
RENOVATION OF THE CHAMBER'S HISTORIC BUILDING ON LAFAYETTE PARK IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
2022
$1.9M
General operating support
2022
$800K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$700K
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
2022
$500K
WORK-BASED LEARNING
2022
$500K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2022
$469K
PUBLIC SERVICE
2022
$425K
U.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY
2022
$350K
engage local and state chambers of commerce and provide support to their efforts to grow early childhood care and education systems
2022
$325K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2022
$324K
RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
2022
$300K
PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2022
$250K
CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$250K
TO DEVELOP, TEST, AND HELP IMPLEMENT WAYS OF MAKING ADMINISTRATIVE DATA COLLECTED FROM EMPLOYERS USEFUL TO ECONOMISTS AND OTHER RESEARCHERS WHO STUDY LABOR MARKETS
2022
$250K
OPERATING GRANT
2022
$176K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$176K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$175K
TO IMPROVE AND SCALE JOB QUALITY FOR WORKERS BY DEVELOPING TRAINING MATERIALS AND SUPPORTS FOR EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYER COLLABORATIVES THAT ARE USING THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION'S TALENT PIPELINE MANAGEMENT (TPM) FRAMEWORK
2022
$150K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES
2022
$130K
Community Development
2022
$75K
SEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
2022
$38K
HELP VETERANS AND MILITARY SPOUSES FIND EMPLOYMENT THROUGH INTERSHIP PROGRAMS
2022
$25K
CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP CENTER (CCC) DISASTER SHAPE SPONSORSHIP
2022
$25K
General Operating Support
2022
$25K
This is an in-person convening to support participation of community colleges and partners from Illinois, Florida, and Arkansas in the second Talent Pipeline Management Academy under GR21-2105-1114391.
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$13K
research brief about benefit cliff effects on labor market participation
2022
$13K
research brief about benefit cliff effects on labor market participation
2022
$5K
SUPPORT OF CHAMBER PROGRAMS
2022
$1M
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE (NATIONAL PORTION)
2021
$625K
engage local and state chambers of commerce and provide support to their efforts to grow early childhood care and education systems
2021
$525K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$525K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$500K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2021
$500K
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE (COLORADO METRO PORTION)
2021
$350K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$350K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$250K
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE (COLORADO OUTSTATE PORTION)
2021
$200K
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
2021
$165K
Humanitarianism
2021
$125K
SEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
2021
$100K
HIRING OUR HEROES PROGRAM
2021
$62K
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE UNDER FEDERAL GRANT
2021
$50K
HIRING OUR HEROES
2021
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$25K
CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP CENTER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND EMPOWERMENT SHAPE SUPPORT, CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP CENTER ENGAGE SUPPORT
2021
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$5K
ADVANCE EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE: VETERANS SUPPORT
2021
$3.5M
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND RENOVATION OF THE CHAMBER'S HISTORIC BUILDING ON LAFAYETTE PARK IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
2020
$1M
PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2020
$850K
IN SUPPORT OF IMPROVING ACCESS AND USE OF THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT THROUGH EMPLOYER PARTNERSHIPS TO INCREASE THE FINANCIAL STABILITY AND ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT OF LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME WORKERS AND FAMILIES IN THE U.S.
2020
$644K
General Support
2020
$555K
WASTE
2020
$500K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2020
$500K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2020
$375K
engage local and state chambers of commerce and provide support to their efforts to grow early childhood care and education systems
2020
$364K
COVID-19: Finding a Solution in the Homework Gap
2020
$320K
Community Development
2020
$220K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ ISSUES
2020
$200K
GRANT TO SUPPORT DISASTER RESPONSE FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$171K
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE UNDER FEDERAL GRANT
2020
$150K
SUPPORT FOR PROMOTING OPPORTUNITY POPULATIONS THROUGH TALENT PIPELINE MANAGEMENT NEXT PROGRAM
2020
$136K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$125K
SEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
2020
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$100K
RESEARCH TO ADVANCE ALTERNATIVE FINANCING FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
2020
$100K
HIRING OUR HEROES
2020
$100K
NATIONAL CIVICS BEE PLANNING INITIATIVE
2020
$100K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$75K
Sponsorship of the Fast Forward Summit and other events
2020
$60K
HIRING OUR HEROES
2020
$51K
COVID RESPONSE
2020
$25K
INVETS HIRING OUR HEROES CONTRIBUTION
2020
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$25K
INVETS HIRING OUR HEROES CONTRIBUTION
2020
$10K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$907K
support multi-state engagement of local business chambers on the importance of, and options to engage in, early childhood program expansion and improvement
2019
$600K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$282K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$150K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2019
$136K
Humanitarianism
2019
$100K
Thriving Communities & Disaster Response
2019
$25K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2019
$20K
Sponsorship of the Military Spouse Fellowship Program and Hiring Our Heros Spouse Summit
2019
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$641K
TRAININGTRAINING
2018
$550K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$350K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2018
$200K
IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS
2018
$25K
HIRING OUR HEROS
2018
$25K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE
2018
$20K
SPONSORSHIP
2018
$2.1M
EARLY LEARNING; GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; K-12 EDUCATION
2017
$1M
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2017
$499K
transform employer engagement in education and workforce systems that provide pathways to employment and economic opportunity for vulnerable populations by piloting state-based Talent Pipeline Management Academies in Tennessee, Michigan and Kentucky
2017
$401K
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; K-12 EDUCATION
2017
$200K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
$45K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
TRAININGTRAINING
2017

Funded by

$71.4M from 85 funders · 178 grants · 2017–2024

The Starr Foundation

$9.5M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Gates Foundation

$8.1M · 11 grants · 2017–2024

Daniels Fund

$5.7M · 8 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$5.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Walter Scott Family Foundation

$3.5M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

WK Kellogg Foundation

$3.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN461561597
NTEE codeB05
Subsection03
Ruling date2013-10
Formed2012
Employees74
Volunteers136
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo