NORTH EAST AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
NORTH EAST AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (EIN 25-1330153)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-09-14
IRS object ID
202212579349300406
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-09-14T07:23:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN260013259PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gorzynski Uglow & Farrell PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line133 East Main StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNorth EastCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16428ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN251330153EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1North East Area Chamber of CommerceBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlNORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8147254262PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line144 West Main StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNorth EastCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16428ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLori IonPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone8147254262PhoneNum
Signature2022-08-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstLoriPersonFirstNm
Person LastIonPersonLastNm
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SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCarl A FarrellJr CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00632862PTIN
Phone8147258625PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJenny SholtisPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line144 West Main StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNorth EastCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16428ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$177,980GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.nechamber.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide for the economic development of the local business community.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$34,721PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$36,324CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$40,040PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$221CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$8CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$13,987PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$77,118CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$88,748PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$113,671CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$50PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$50CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$47,490PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$19,158CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$67,038PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$37,631CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$114,578PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$56,839CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$25,830PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$56,832CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$213,319TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$265,402TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$99,282TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$94,533TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$114,037NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$170,869NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide for the economic development of the North East Community through the support of its retail, manufacturing, service and tourism businesses.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$56,839ExpenseAmt
Revenue$6,723RevenueAmt
DescThe Chamber continues its promotion of the North East area as a tourist destination by facilitating the "Wine Festival." "The "Wine Festival" brings in thousands of people to the area, who spend hundreds of thousands of dollars in local retail outlets and eateries. Additionally, the Chamber's Retail, Government/Community Affairs and Industrial divisions meet and reach out to local businesses, governments and residents to promote the communities current businesses and developing the proper environment for attracting new ones. The Chamber's newsletter keeps the community aware of all the events happening in the area and any changes that might occur in local businesses.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$56,839TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members8GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Holly FerruggiaBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8147254262PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line144 West Main StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNorth EastCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16428ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Jenny Sholtis
President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Beth Lewis
Secretary2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Maria Pisano
Vice-President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Carl Gregg
Treasurer1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AJ Moore
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lori Ion
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Vern Frye
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Yori
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$29,781GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,543AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$36,324TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Membership dues564199$150$150
Advertising Revenue564199$71$71
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$221TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$8TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$8ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$1,600RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,600RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,600TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,600RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$134,925FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$64,309FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$70,616TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$70,616ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$765GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$765TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$765RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

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DescMiscellaneousDesc
Business564199BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$4,137TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,137RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$4,137OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$113,671TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$6,723RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$70,624ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Total$50TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$16,214TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,598TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,346TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,657TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$772TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,159TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,267TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$548TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,586TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,351TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,963TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,068TotalAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,839TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,652BOYAmt
EOY$87,204EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$6,006BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$2,357BOYAmt
EOY$4,857EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,131BOYAmt
EOY$7,131EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$244,229LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$78,019LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$172,173BOYAmt
EOY$166,210EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$213,319BOYAmt
EOY$265,402EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,468BOYAmt
EOY$4,087EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,814BOYAmt
EOY$90,446EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,282BOYAmt
EOY$94,533EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,037BOYAmt
EOY$170,869EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,037BOYAmt
EOY$170,869EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$213,319BOYAmt
EOY$265,402EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$56,832ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$210,156OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,946DepreciationAmt
Book Value$166,210BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,646OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,646DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,427OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,427DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$166,210TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Board President and Treasurer review the Form 990 with the preparer prior to its filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cOfficers, Directors and employees are required to complete upon the election to the Board or employment a "Financial Interest" form and update annually thereafter.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15New employee interviews and compensation packages are established by the Board's personnel committee. The full Board gives final approval to all hirings and compensation. Annual raises are also approved by the Personnel Committee considering the current cost of living and the employees job performance evaluation. The full Board gives final approval to the raise.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18The Form 1023 and Form 990 are available for public inspection by written request of the Office Coordinator.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Chamber's by-laws and conflict of interest policy are available to the public by written request of the Office Coordinator.

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