Civic Intelligence

Syracuse Wawasee Chamber of Commerc

EIN 35-6050154 • 501(c)6 • Syracuse, IN

Profile

To engage and advance businesses in order to enhance the community as an ideal place to live, work, shop and play.

PO Box 398Syracuse, IN 46567

swchamber.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

72nd percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

84th percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$105,971

Up $22,214 (+27%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$883

Down $505 (-36%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$105,088

Up $22,719 (+28%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$176,645

Up $33,528 (+23%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$153,926

Up $18,697 (+14%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$22,719

Up $14,831 (+188%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $89,493Liabilities 2019: $972Net Assets 2019: $88,5212019Assets 2020: $80,103Liabilities 2020: $1,294Net Assets 2020: $78,8092020Assets 2021: $98,768Liabilities 2021: $1,142Net Assets 2021: $97,6262021Assets 2022: $109,445Liabilities 2022: $34,965Net Assets 2022: $74,4802022Assets 2023: $83,757Liabilities 2023: $1,388Net Assets 2023: $82,3692023Assets 2024: $105,971Liabilities 2024: $883Net Assets 2024: $105,0882024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$105,971
Liabilities$883
Net Assets$105,088
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $102,378Expenses 2019: $71,226Net Income 2019: $31,1522019Revenue 2020: $92,817Expenses 2020: $102,529Net Income 2020: -$9,7122020Revenue 2021: $143,778Expenses 2021: $124,961Net Income 2021: $18,8172021Revenue 2022: $89,474Expenses 2022: $112,621Net Income 2022: -$23,1472022Revenue 2023: $143,117Expenses 2023: $135,229Net Income 2023: $7,8882023Revenue 2024: $176,645Expenses 2024: $153,926Net Income 2024: $22,7192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$176,645
Expenses$153,926
Net Income$22,719
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$105,971
Liabilities
$883
Net assets
$105,088
Revenue
$176,645
Expenses
$153,926
Net income
$22,719
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.01$1.05$1.77$1.54$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.01$0.82$1.43$1.35$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.35$0.74$0.89$1.13$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.01$0.98$1.44$1.25$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.01$0.79$0.93$1.03$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.01$0.89$1.02$0.71$0.31
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$176,645
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To engage and advance businesses in order to enhance the community as an ideal place to live, work, shop and play.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ORGANIZE EVENTS THAT BRING THE BUSINESS MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS TOGETHER--
ADMINISTRATION/ADVERTISING FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE TOWN OF SYRACUSE.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRIS SCHEERENBoard Presid-$0--
JEANETTA SLABAUGHTreasurer-$0--
ERICK LEFFLERBoard Member-$0--
JESSICA BARGERBoard Member-$0--
MARK RICHARDSBoard Member-$0--
RACHELL HATFIELDBoard Member-$0--
MASON SLABAUGHBoard Member-$0--
KIM STRAWBRIDGEBoard Member-$0--
DR STEVE TROYERBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Syracuse Wawasee Chamber of Commerc
EIN
35-6050154
Phone
5744575637
Address
PO BOX 398, SYRACUSE, IN 46567

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Scheeren
Title
Board President
Phone
5744575637
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sands Accounting Inc
Address
1150 LINCOLNWAY S STE A, LIGONIER, IN 46767-1735
Preparer
Christine E Sands CPA
Phone
2608943931
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses 3,845 office expenses 2,334 misc 1,594 professional memberships 555 travel & lodging 25 1,773 event costs 35,796 non-investment depreciation 282 total 46,204”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Equipment 2,545 2,545 less accumulated depreciation 2,155 2,437 total 390 108”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Deferred revenue 218 0 payroll liabilities 1,170 883”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To engage and advance businesses in order to enhance the community as an ideal place to live, work, shop and play.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Administration/advertising for the promotion of the town of syracuse.”

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