CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (EIN 53-0045720)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-13
IRS object ID
201723179349303267
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2017-11-13T12:02:54-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN346565596PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ernst and Young US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 Monument Circle Ste 4000AddressLine1Txt
CityIndianapolisCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46204ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN530045720EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Chamber of Commerce of the USABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHAMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2024635590PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11615 H Street NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200622000ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonStan M HarrellPersonNm
Person TitleSVP, CFO & CIOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2024635590PhoneNum
Signature2017-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJennifer RhoderickPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00395735PTIN
Phone3176817000PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address209.3.198.20IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-11-13IPDt
IP Tm12:45:30IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerStan M HarrellPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11615 H Street NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200622000ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$178,198,239GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.uschamber.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1915FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo advance human progress through an economic, (Please see Schedule O for the continuation)political, and social system based on individual freedom, incentive, opportunity and responsibility.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body111VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent109VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee425TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$393,901TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$164,905,490PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$168,339,895CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,238,252PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,788,297CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$6,332PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$8,608CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$6,969,016PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$6,944,660CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$174,119,090PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$178,081,460CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$94,140,523PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$87,474,109CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$425,000PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$599,996CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$81,327,577PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$86,739,586CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$175,893,100PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$174,813,691CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,774,010PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,267,769CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$74,522,949TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$76,089,193TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$118,319,427TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$111,693,338TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$43,796,478NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$35,604,145NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionThe Chamber of Commerce serves its members and the nation's business community by analyzing national economic and social issues and by helping legislators and national leaders to shape policies and proposals to foster the development of American business.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescResearch and track issues affecting the business community and support pro-business legislation, regulations, and political activities.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEnhance the competitiveness of business in the global marketplace. Lobby for business' trade agendas and manage programs that educate American companies about trade opportunites.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWork closely with associations and state and local chambers of commerce to build awareness of and involvement in top policy issues and generate grassroots momentum.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

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DescRecruit and retain members and coordinate member relations.Desc
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document357IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee425EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryINForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members111GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member109IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2024635590PhoneNum

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Address Line11615 H Street NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200622000ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (144 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Andrew Abboud
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert O Agbede
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Harry C Alford
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Anthony J Allott
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stewart Alvarez
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lee R Anderson Sr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott Anderson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John W Bachmann
Treasurer/Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Richard H Bagger
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Arnold Baker
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gene Barr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Hector V Barreto
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lane Beattie
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kathy G Beckett
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas D Bell Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John F Biagas
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michelle H Browdy
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chuck Brymer
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kane Calamari
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Cannon
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Carroll
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Norman C Chambers
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James W Cicconi
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ken W Cole
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Adam Cooper
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charles Copeland
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joseph W Craft III
Reg Vice Chair South Cent/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Steven Davis
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ralph de la Torre
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nicholas J DeIuliis
Reg Vice Chair Great Lakes/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Brackett Denniston III
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wayne S DeVeydt
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Maura W Donahue
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas J Donohue
Pres & CEO/Director40.00Yes (X)$5,614,884$0$31,487Yes (X)1.00
Michael L Ducker
Chairman/Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Fuad El-Hibri
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Patricia Elizondo
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David R Emery
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert D Fatovic
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Patrick M Finken
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Flannigan
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lisa Flavin
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark D French
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lance M Fritz
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Craig L Fuller
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bruce A Gates
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HP Goldfield
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
Michael J Graff
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ernest Green Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bradley M Halverson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James A Hixon
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott L Holman Sr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John L Hopkins
Vice Chairman/Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CA Howlett
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gregory Irace
Reg Vice Chair East/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
David Jacobson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jan Jones Blackhurst
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Boland T Jones
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul W Jones
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Fred Kaiser
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charles J Kalil
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Frederick Kempe
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Philip D Kennedy
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Raymond F Kerins Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul J Klaassen
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jessie J Knight Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Laura Lane
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elaine R Leavenworth
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Greg Lebedev
Director/Consultant29.00Yes (X)$240,000$0-$2,3002.00
Hank Linginfelter
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
William G Little
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
Christopher B Lofgren PhD
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tamara L Lundgren
Chairman Exec Comm/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Andrew D Lundquist
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Phillip May
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward McCoy
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas V McKernan
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard L McNeel
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James W Mendenhall
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rance C Miles
Reg Vice Chair Southwest/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Darlene M Miller
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert S Milligan
Reg Vice Chr Mdwst/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dayton H Molendorp
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Susan K Neely
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
George Nichols III
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
C Howard Nye
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brian O'Hara
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Karen M Olson Beenken
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark S Ordan
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel F Packer
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Manuel J Perez de la Mesa
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wolfgang G Pordzik
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James M Power
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Randal K Quarles
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeffrey K Rageth
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
C Clayton Reasor
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Martin H Richenhagen
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Matthew K Rose
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Ruan III
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kim T Rumph
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward B Rust Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tracy G Schmidt
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David T Seaton
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gerald L Shaheen
Reg Vice Chr West/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Donald J Shepard
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
Eric Silagy
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rajendra Singh
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Suzanne Sitherwood
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christel Slaughter PhD
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edgar L Smith Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul S Speranza Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charles R Stamp Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James E Stephenson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cynthia Stinger
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard K Studley
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Frank C Sullivan
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brandon W Sweitzer
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard J Tobin
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mick Truitt
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Harold Turner Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Maxine Turner
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joseph B Ucuzoglu
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Van Andel
Chair Comp Comm/Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Frank L VanderSloot
Reg Vice Chr Nrwest/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LeRoy Walker Jr
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward Wanandi
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark E Watson III
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas J Wilson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christopher C Womack
Reg Vice Chair Southeast/Dir1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Joan Woodward
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elanna S Yalow
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lily Fu Claffee
SVP, Gnl Cnsl/CLO & Secry30.00$1,329,488$0$48,032Yes (X)1.00
Stan M Harrell
SVP, CFO & CIO40.00$781,515$0$157,660Yes (X)1.00
Myron Brilliant
EVP & Head Intl40.00$1,793,584$0$173,9101.00Yes (X)
Suzanne P Clark
Sr Exec VP34.00$1,613,456$0$85,4496.00Yes (X)
Shannon D DiBari
Chief Operating Officer40.00$1,278,510$0$188,6841.00Yes (X)
Robert J Engstrom
SVP Pol Affrs & Fed Rel40.00$533,137$0$86,247Yes (X)
Robert B Josten
EVP, Govt Affairs40.00$2,699,563$0-$80,841Yes (X)
Agnes Warfield-Blanc
SVP, Dev and Fund40.00$3,655,757$0$54,804Yes (X)
Mukesh Aghi
President, USIBC40.00$580,444$0$52,117Yes (X)
Thomas J Collamore
SVP, Comm & Strategy, Cnsl40.00$1,258,172$0$58,015Yes (X)
John W Howard
SVP, Congres & Pub Affairs40.00$661,453$0$41,211Yes (X)
Karen A Harbert
Pres & CEO, Energy Inst40.00$1,080,622$0$52,006Yes (X)
David T Hirschmann
Pres/CEO, CCMC/GIPC/C_Tec40.00$1,457,628$0$154,638Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$24,578,213TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$1,101,119TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K180IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
Something Else Strategies LLC
112 Lantern Ridge DriveEasleySC29642Advertising services$10,400,000
Revolution Agency
1020 Princess StreetAlexandriaVA22314Advertising services$9,204,150
R Street Films
1626 Belle View BlvdAlexandriaVA22307Advertising services$4,500,000
Hunton & Williams
2200 Pennsylvania Ave NWWashingtonDC20037Legal and public relations services$937,343
Glass House Strategy Inc
3941 Legacy Drive Suite 204PlanoTX75023Advertising services$797,550
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K54CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$6,978,388MembershipDuesAmt
Related Organizations$51,093RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$161,310,414AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$168,339,895TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Sponsorships/royalties900099$1,491,787$1,491,787
Meetings900099$529,453$529,453
Advertising541800$365,751$365,751
Publication sales511190$351,487$351,487
Sales promotion effort900099$28,150$28,150

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$21,669TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,669RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,788,297TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,608TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$8,608ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$325,895RealAmt
Personal$116,779PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$116,779PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$325,895RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$325,895TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$325,895ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAffiliate admin chargeDesc
Business561000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$6,618,765TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$6,618,765RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$6,618,765OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$178,081,460TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,013,161RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$393,901UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$334,503ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,346,421TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,794,286TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,277,898TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,055,504TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,628,657TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,492,830TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$588,339TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,893,092TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$599,996TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,969,616TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,640,727TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,302,109TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,643,129TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,148,792TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,845,548TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,620,026TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$804,382TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,619,382TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Contr to other orgs$1,806,445
Contr to affiliates$543,719
Bad debt expense$184,917
Taxes$7,876

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,813,691TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,791,384BOYAmt
EOY$20,526,421EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,873,413BOYAmt
EOY$2,882,022EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,579,177BOYAmt
EOY$40,625,473EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,894BOYAmt
EOY$437,429EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,349,594BOYAmt
EOY$1,382,743EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$41,706,500LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$31,471,395LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,854,487BOYAmt
EOY$10,235,105EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,522,949BOYAmt
EOY$76,089,193EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,451,177BOYAmt
EOY$21,649,431EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,750BOYAmt
EOY$965,113EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,263,268BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,454,232BOYAmt
EOY$89,078,794EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,319,427BOYAmt
EOY$111,693,338EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$139,304,431BOYAmt
EOY-$132,313,484EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$95,507,953BOYAmt
EOY$96,709,339EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$43,796,478BOYAmt
EOY-$35,604,145EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,522,949BOYAmt
EOY$76,089,193EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,267,769ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$4,924,564OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$28,370,467PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$28,280,467Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$90,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$28,370,467TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Republican State Leadership CommitteeBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 F ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN050532524EIN
Paid Internal Funds$15,000PaidInternalFundsAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$159,332,153DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$76,151,299NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$89,952,908NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot-$13,801,609NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$67,343,453AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$81,145,062TaxableAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I-A and Part I-CFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Chamber engaged in public education activities in support of its mission, which includes advancing the interests and concerns of business, economic growth, and the free enterprise system. In pursuit of these goals, the Chamber spends funds directly, or works with other organizations with similar missions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$801,756OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$801,756BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$29,956,992OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,676,785DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,280,207BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$904,921OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$904,921DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,111,160OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,958,018DepreciationAmt
Book Value$153,142BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,931,671OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,931,671DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$10,235,105TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Accrued Actuarial Liabilities$53,526,232
Loans from related organizations$18,252,497
Intercompany accounting$17,300,065
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$89,078,794TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$244,749,272TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,064,406DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$73,624,718OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$74,689,124RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$170,060,148RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$8,021,312OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$8,021,312RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$178,081,460TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$238,771,718TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,064,406DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$70,914,933OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$71,979,339ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$166,792,379ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$8,021,312OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$8,021,312ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$174,813,691TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X, Line 2:ASC 740 footnote from 2016 audit: Management's analysis of uncertain tax positions as required under Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification Topic (ASC) 740, Income Taxes, determined that the Chamber and its affiliates had no uncertain tax positions, and as such, no liability has been recorded as of December 31, 2016 or 2015. Management does not anticipate any material changes in this position in the next 12 months. The Chamber and its affiliates are subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress. Management believes the Chamber and its affiliates are no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior to 2013.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Affiliated org rev consolidated for financial statement purpose $73,507,937 73507937. Rental expenses to line 6b on 990, $116,780 116780. Rounding $1 1.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Elimination entries $8,021,312 8021312.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Affiliated org exp consolidated for financial statement purpose $70,798,153 70798153. Expenses associated with assets held in agency for affiliate $253,929 Rental expenses to line 6b on 990, $116,780 116780.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Elimination entries $8,021,312 8021312.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (17 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
South Asia120Fundraising and program services.Membership benefits.$859,281
Europe111Member services in Europe.Business advocacy in Europe.$85,640
East Asia and the Pacific00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in East Asia.$254,886
Europe00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in Europe.$347,646
South America00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in South America.$209,600
Middle East and North Africa00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in the Middle East.$622,590
South Asia00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in South Asia.$660,735
North America00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in North America.$126,583
Sub Saharan Africa00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in Sub Saharan Africa.$139,169
Central America and the Caribbean -00Seminars and speaking engagements.Business advocacy in Central America and Carribean.$363,963
East Asia and the Pacific027Program services.Policy analysis in East Asia.$1,079,385
Europe028Program services.Policy analysis in Europe.$595,918
North America013Program services.Policy analysis in North America.$102,291
South America013Program services.Policy analysis in South America.$70,965
Middle East and North Africa -014Program services.Policy analysis in Middle East.$134,088
South Asia04Program services.Policy analysis in South Asia$56,835
Sub Saharan Africa03Program services.Policy analysis in Sub Saharan Africa.$34,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices2SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees31SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee102ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office2TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee133TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$3,166,961SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$2,576,864ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$5,743,825TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, line 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSchedule F Part I We use the accrual method of accounting on all of our transactions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCarol HallettPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11615 H ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20062ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityGeneral fundraisingActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$8,400,000GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$599,996RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$7,800,004NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$8,400,000TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$599,996TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$7,800,004TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Thomas J Donohue
Pres & CEO/Director$1,042,812$0$4,450,000$0$122,072$0$12,300$0$19,187$0$5,646,371$0$0$0
Greg Lebedev
Director/Consultant$240,000$0$0$0$0$0-$2,300$0$0$0$237,700$0$0$0
Lily Fu Claffee
SVP, Gnl Cnsl/CLO & Secry$592,414$0$650,000$0$87,074$0$27,825$0$20,207$0$1,377,520$0$0$0
Stan M Harrell
SVP, CFO & CIO$491,887$0$205,000$0$84,628$0$132,900$0$24,760$0$939,175$0$0$0
Myron Brilliant
EVP & Head Intl$589,337$0$950,000$0$254,247$0$146,600$0$27,310$0$1,967,494$0$0$0
Suzanne P Clark
Sr Exec VP$606,690$0$900,000$0$106,766$0$52,225$0$33,224$0$1,698,905$0$0$0
Shannon D DiBari
Chief Operating Officer$594,570$0$400,000$0$283,940$0$181,600$0$7,084$0$1,467,194$0$0$0
Robert J Engstrom
SVP Pol Affrs & Fed Rel$323,272$0$200,000$0$9,865$0$77,900$0$8,347$0$619,384$0$0$0
Robert B Josten
EVP, Govt Affairs$592,930$0$2,100,000$0$6,633$0-$99,900$0$19,059$0$2,618,722$0$0$0
Agnes Warfield-Blanc
SVP, Dev and Fund$709,667$0$2,700,000$0$246,090$0$27,825$0$26,979$0$3,710,561$0$0$0
Mukesh Aghi
President, USIBC$405,444$0$175,000$0$0$0$17,225$0$34,892$0$632,561$0$0$0
Thomas J Collamore
SVP, Comm & Strategy, Cnsl$536,457$0$650,000$0$71,715$0$27,825$0$30,190$0$1,316,187$0$0$0
John W Howard
SVP, Congres & Pub Affairs$490,138$0$150,000$0$21,315$0$17,225$0$23,986$0$702,664$0$0$0
Karen A Harbert
Pres & CEO, Energy Inst$467,390$0$550,000$0$63,232$0$27,825$0$24,181$0$1,132,628$0$0$0
David T Hirschmann
Pres/CEO, CCMC/GIPC/C_Tec$498,190$0$805,000$0$154,438$0$150,000$0$4,638$0$1,612,266$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1aCharter air travel is provided to two of the executives listed; a portion of which is treated as taxable compensation. First class business travel is available to the President/CEO, and designated employees. Ten of the executives listed in Part VII of the core form utilized first class travel at least once. Travel for companions is available for business purposes only, when companions are invited and expected to attend. Four of the executives listed in Part VII of the core form utilized travel for companions at least once. Social club dues are available to eight of the executives listed in Part VII of the core form for business use only. Chauffeur services are available to two of the executives listed in Part VII of the core form for business use only.
Part I, Line 4bSupplemental Pension list: Shannon DiBari 283,940 Myron Brilliant 254,247 Agnes Warfield 246,090 David Hirschmann 154,438 Suzanne Clark 106,766 Lily Fu Claffee 87,074 Stan Harrell 84,628 Thomas Collamore 71,715 Karen Harbert 63,232 Robert Engstrom 9,865 Robert Bruce Josten 6,633 The Supplemental Pension Plan provides cash payments to participants based on a formula that coordinates with the benefits that cannot be paid by the Retirement Plan due to the qualified plan pay cap under the law. These benefits are calculated and paid annually; there is no deferred component.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (12 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Schedule B number 55
Substantial contributor$542,713See Part V Policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 223
Substantial contributor$317,142See Part V Audio visual services0
Schedule B number 566
Substantial contributor$627,583See Part V Policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 672
Substantial contributor$937,343See Part V Legal and public relations services0
Schedule B number 747
Substantial contributor$223,843See Part V Legal services0
Schedule B number 755
Substantial contributor$120,000See Part V Policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 820
Substantial contributor$636,458See Part V Insurance brokerage services0
Schedule B number 855
Substantial contributor$294,389See Part V Policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 903
Substantial contributor$415,056See Part V Legal services0
Schedule B number 1181
Substantial contributor$144,255See Part V Legal & policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 1208
Substantial contributor$273,200See Part V Policy consulting fees0
Schedule B number 1455
Substantial contributor$316,788See Part V Legal services0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 Part V Item 1aNumber reported on 1096 US Chamber of Commerce is part of a consolidated treasury function where all payments are handled by the Chamber for itself and affiliated organizations. The number in box 1a relates to the 1099s that the US Chamber of Commerce would have issued without participating in a consolidated treasury function.
Form 990 Part V Item 2aNumber of employees on W-3 US Chamber of Commerce is part of a consolidated payroll where all employees are employees of the Chamber and affiliated organizations. The salaries expense is the portion chargeable to US Chamber of Commerce.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Thomas Bell Jr is a director of Southern Company, where Hank Linginfelter, Christopher C. Womack, and Suzanne Sitherwood have senior leadership roles together in 2016. Thomas Bell Jr served on the Norfolk Southern board and James Hixon was an officer of Norfolk Southern in 2016. Tamara Lundgren and Robert Fatovic served on the Ryder Systems board together. Suzanne Clark and Greg Lebedev have a family relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bIn accordance with the Audit Committee charter, the draft Form 990 was provided in advance to the Audit Committee members, and reviewed individually with each member prior to filing. The Audit Committee performs this function pursuant to a delegation from the Board of Directors. The board receives the most recently completed tax return at the next regularly scheduled meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cWe annually notify staff of the Standards of Conduct and Ethics policy, which includes a requirement that any transaction or relationship that is reasonably expected to give rise to an actual or apparent conflict of interest be brought to the attention of a supervisor, a senior manager in the Talent Solutions department or the Office of the General Counsel. In addition, we issue an annual written questionnaire to all members of the board of directors asking for information on potential conflicts of interest, which is gathered by the Chief Financial Officer. All reports of potential conflicts will be evaluated by the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, who serves as the Chamber's Ethics Officer, in consultation with other senior management and staff, as appropriate. Any conflicts of interest involving board members or staff are resolved in accordance with the Chamber's conflicts of interest policies.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Part VI Question 15a The process for determining the total compensation of the President/CEO is as follows. The President/CEO has a written employment agreement with the US Chamber. Total compensation is reviewed annually by an independent compensation consultant. The consultant prepares a compensation study primarily utilizing, as available, Form 990s and surveys of comparable organizations with similar responsibilities. Based on this information, total compensation is determined by the US Chamber's Employee Compensation and Benefit Arrangements Committee on an annual basis. Part VI Question 15b The process for determining total compensation for the officers, key employees, and highly compensated employees is as follows. For eight individuals, who are direct reports of the President/CEO, total compensation is reviewed annually by an independent compensation consultant. The consultant prepares a compensation study primarily utilizing, as available, Form 990s and surveys of comparable organizations with similar responsibilities. For the remaining five individuals, this consultant provides compensation information based on surveys of comparable organizations with similar positions. Based on this information, total compensation is determined by the President/CEO and the US Chamber of Commerce's Employee Compensation and Benefit Arrangements Committee on an annual basis.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Form 990 is made available to any member of the public who requests a copy. Any requestor is forwarded to the Administrative Director of Finance of the Chamber of Commerce of the USA, who will forward a copy of the document to the requestor. The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are not made available to the public. Form 990, Part IV Question 12 Auditing of financial statements The US Chamber of Commerce is the parent organization in the audited consolidated financial statements of the US Chamber of Commerce. Schedule R lists additional related organizations included in these consolidated financial statements.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Minimum Pension Reserve Liability Adjustment 2820218. Minimum Post Retirement Reserve Liability Adjustment 2104346.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
ChamberBiz
1615 H ST NWWashingtonDC20062541960202Small business web portal (inactive)DC$0$0Chamber of Commerce of the USA
CC1 LLC
1615 H ST NWWashingtonDC20062813401471To enhance bilateral trade between India and USADE$0$0Chamber of Commerce of the USA
CC2 LLC
1615 H ST NWWashingtonDC20062813413687Holding company for Indian CompanyDE$0$0Chamber of Commerce of the USA

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
1615 H St NWWashingtonDC20062461561597Promotes understanding of public affairs issues affecting businessDE501(c)(3)7Chamber of Commerce of the USAYes (1)
Center for International Private Enterprise
1155 15th St NWWashingtonDC20005521398742Promotes democracy through private enterprise and market reform.DC501(c)(3)7Chamber of Commerce of the USAYes (1)

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1USIBC Global Private LimitedBusinessNameLine1Txt

Foreign Address ForeignAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Jeevan Bharti BranchAddressLine1Txt
CityNew DehliCityNm
Province Or StateNew DehliProvinceOrStateNm
CountryINCountryCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesTo enhance bilateral trade between India and USAPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile Foreign CountryINLegalDomicileForeignCountryCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CC2 LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$100ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$100ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Center for International Private Enterprise
Q$1,196,537Reimb for benefits costs
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
E$397,181Calculated interest
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
N$900,000Cost allocation discounted 67%
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
O$5,482,655Actual salaries & benefit alloc
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Q$841,748Alloc amt at 67% disc & act cost

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