2026-02-17T14:14:49+00:00 2025-10-31 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 820 Massachusetts Ave Suite 1370 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2024-11-01 311010164 Indiana Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc INDI 3172646879 115 W Washington St Ste 850S Indianapolis IN 46204 Vanessa Green Sinders President and CEO 2026-02-17 true Nicole Fishback P01279475 3173834000 2026-03-16 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Vanessa Green Sinders 115 W Washington St Ste 850S Indianapolis IN 46204 422228 false X WWW.INDIANACHAMBER.COM X 1981 IN THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS STUDIES, PRODUCES REPORTS, AND ESTABLISHES INITIATIVES TO GENERATE SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE INDIANA'S ECONOMIC FUTURE AND QUALITY OF LIFE. 16 16 2 16 0 631200 397450 0 33069 24778 0 664269 422228 250000 0 0 260401 365972 0 0 586800 405444 1097201 771416 -432932 -349188 763948 431039 51147 69215 712801 361824 THE INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION WORKS TO ENCOURAGE, AID, AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, ENDEAVORS, AND RESEARCH ACTVITIES WHICH WILL BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF INDIANA, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN INDIANA. false false 451850 INDIANA PROSPERITY 2035 IS A LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN DEVELOPED IN 2022 TO POSITION INDIANA TO BE A GLOBAL LEADER IN INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY WHERE ENTERPRISES AND CITIZENS PROSPER. IT OUTLINES 32 INITIATIVES IN SIX FOCUS AREAS WHICH PROMOTE OUTSTANDING TALENT, K-12 EDUCATION EXCELLENCE, ECONOMIC INNOVATION, SUPERIOR INFRASTRUCTURE, QUALITY OF PLACE AND A HEALTHY STATE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE IN-DEPTH RESEARCH, PROGRAMMING, VOLUNTEER TASK FORCE WORK, REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE OUTREACH AND THE PLAN INCLUDES REPORT CARDS AND OTHER INITIATIVES TO TRACK PLAN PROGRESS. A VOLUNTEER TASK FORCE LEAD THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PLAN. 305436 SEVERAL PUBLIC POLICY ISSUE RESEARCH STUDIES WERE COMMISSIONED AND CONCLUDED IN 2025, INCLUDING A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE STATE'S TAX SYSTEM AND LAWS, ENERGY PERMITTING AND SITING WITH THE US ENERGY FOUNDATION, A RICHARD M FAIRBANKS FOUNDATION PARTERSHIP TO INCUBATE A NEW TECHNOLOGY TALENT ASSOCIATION, AND A STUDY ON THE WORKFORCE NEEDS FOR THE STATE WITH THE INDIANA FISCAL POLICY INSTITUTE. 757286 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false true X 3 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false false false true true true true true false false false false IN X Darla Barnett 3172646879 115 W Washington St Ste 850 S Indianapolis IN 46204 DAN ELSENER DIRECTOR, CHAIR 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ERIN SCHNEIDER DIRECTOR, TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 PAUL THRIFT DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 AL HUBBARD DIRECTOR 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 CHUCK BALDWIN DIRECTOR 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 DAN EVANS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JEAN WOJTOWICZ DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KERRY STEMLER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LARRY GARATONI DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MACLYN PARKER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MARILYN MORAN-TOWNSEND DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KUBACKI DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WELLS DIRECTOR 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 PERRY GRIFFITH DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN FERGUSON DIRECTOR 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 TOM EASTERDAY DIRECTOR 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 TODD HURST SECRETARY (START 12/1/24) 25.0 25.0 X 94640 94640 7228 VANESSA GREEN SINDERS PRESIDENT AND CEO 2.0 48.0 X 0 410296 46360 BROCK HESLER VP MEMBERSHIP & FDN RELATIONS (END 5/10/24) 5.0 45.0 X 0 155588 20859 KEVIN BRINEGAR PRESIDENT AND CEO (END 1/5/24) 2.0 48.0 X 0 241548 4987 94640 902072 79434 0 true true false 0 25000 372450 397450 0 0 0 0 0 24778 24778 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 422228 0 0 24778 14583 14583 326501 322534 3967 24888 24555 333 2847 2847 3287 3287 3696 0 3696 0 5519 5519 9789 9789 INDIANA PROSPERITY 2035 117078 117078 Tax Study 100051 100051 Technology Talent Association 87698 87698 Energy Study 75479 75479 0 0 0 0 771416 757286 14130 0 77739 123285 212500 171250 50000 0 0 0 0 0 21583 36167 2100 2100 0 0 402126 100337 0 0 0 0 763948 431039 51147 69215 0 0 0 0 51147 69215 X 230374 145808 482427 216016 712801 361824 763948 431039 -349188 -1789 0 X false true true false X X 1 Indiana Chamber of Commerce INC 350411610 9 true 400782 0 1 400782 0 true false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true Schedule A, Part I INFORMATION ABOUT SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC 35-0411610, IS A 501(C)(6) ORGANIZATION LISTED IN THE INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION, INC'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. AMOUNT OF SUPPORT PROVIDED $400,782. Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 3b Qualified Under 501C(4)(5) Or (6) THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (CHAMBER), AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED UNDER 501(C)(6) AS DETERMINED IN ITS IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. THE FOUNDATION IS PROVIDED A PROFORMA 509(A)(2) CALCULATION TO VERIFY THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION WOULD MEET THIS CLASSIFICATION. Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 3c Support To Org. Used Exclusively Sec. 170(c)(2)(B) Purposes ANY SUPPORT PROVIDED TO THE CHAMBER WOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY. THE CHAMBER WOULD BE REQUIRED TO REPORT BACK TO THE FOUNDATION HOW THE SUPPORT WAS USED IN ORDER TO VERIFY IT WAS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SECTION 170(C)(2)(B) PURPOSES. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2100 2100 0 0 420439 -1789 0 -1789 422228 0 0 422228 771416 0 0 771416 0 0 771416 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 ASC 740 DISCLOSURE MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. true false false false false false false false false KEVIN BRINEGAR PRESIDENT AND CEO (END 1/5/24) 0 8704 0 158000 0 74844 0 4000 0 987 0 246535 0 0 VANESSA GREEN SINDERS PRESIDENT AND CEO 0 373901 0 36000 0 395 0 5100 0 41260 0 456656 0 0 TODD HURST SECRETARY (START 12/1/24) 86279 86279 7500 7500 861 861 3494 3494 120 120 98254 98254 0 0 BROCK HESLER VP MEMBERSHIP & FDN RELATIONS (END 5/10/24) 0 40196 0 60630 0 54762 0 4248 0 16611 0 176447 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 Arrangement used to establish the top management official's compensation COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control payment THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL WAS PAID A SEVERANCE DURING 2024: BROCK HESLER - $54,483 (2.5 MONTHS) Form 990, Part V, Line 2a RELATED ORGANIZATIONS INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC (A RELATED ORGANIZATION TO INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION) IS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR ALL PAYROLL RELATED EXPENSES AND IS FULLY REIMBURSED BY INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM. THE 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy A QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS RESTRICTIONS WILL BE IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH CONFLICT SUCH AS PROHIBITING THEM FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 350411610 ADVOCACY IN 501(c)(6) NA false INDIANA BUSINESS FOR RESPONSIVE GOVT 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 351789566 STATE PAC IN 527 ICC false INDIANA CHAMBER CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COM (END 61025) 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 208089741 FEDERAL PAC IN 527 ICC false WELLNESS COUNCIL OF INDIANA 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 351742510 WELLNESS ED IN 501(c)(3) 10 ICC false INSTITUTE FOR WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 300279390 WORKFORCE IN 501(c)(3) Type II ICC false CHAMBER BENEFIT ARRANGEMENT OF IN TRUST 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 836614110 INSURANCE IN 501(c)(9) ICC false INDIANA CHAMBER SERVICES INC 115 W WASHINGTON ST STE 850 S INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 204531629 MARKETING IN ICC C Corporation 0 0 false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true true false true false INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC O 400782 COST/HOURS Schedule R, Part IV DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. IS THE DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY OF INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION, INDIANA BUSINESS FOR RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT, INDIANA CHAMBER CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMMITTEE, WELLNESS COUNCIL OF INDIANA, INSTITUTE FOR WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE, AND INDIANA CHAMBER SERVICES, INC. THE INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS THE ESTABLISHING ORGANIZATION AND THE INDIANAPOLIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS THE ENDORSING ORGANIZATION OF THE CHAMBER BENEFIT ARRANGEMENT OF IN TRUST.