CARRABELLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
CARRABELLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (EIN 81-0956784)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-08-22
IRS object ID
201712349349300731
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)
Return2017-08-22T13:46:49-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN593721216PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBERSON & ASSOCIATES PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1116A SAILORS COVE DRAddressLine1Txt
CityPORT SAINT JOECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP324561890ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810956784EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARRABELLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCARRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8506972585PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX DDAddressLine1Txt
CityCARRABELLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32322ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNOVARIA CHERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8506972585PhoneNum
Signature2017-08-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRALPH C ROBERSON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00149032PTIN
Phone8506531090PhoneNum
Preparation2017-08-17PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device IdE918A23536065190CD0C7249FE6298671B33C2F5AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdE918A23536065190CD0C7249FE6298671B33C2F5AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerNOVARIA CHERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 594AddressLine1Txt
CityCARRABELLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32322ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$60,199GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CARRABELLE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2016FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE CHAMBER IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE & PROSPERITY OF THE AREA BUSINESS COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers3TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$53,693CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$6,506CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$60,199CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$32,871CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$7,530CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$25,205CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$58,076CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,123CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets EOY$5,496TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,373TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,123NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE CHAMBER IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE & PROSPERITY OF THE AREA BUSINESS COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (true)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$40,676ExpenseAmt
Revenue$6,506RevenueAmt
DescPROMOTE THE BUSINESSES, COMMERCE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CARRABELLE AREA THROUGH A VISITOR'S CENTER, WEBSITE, NEWSLETTERS AND OTHER PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$40,676TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA MUNSONPersonNm
Phone8506972585PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1105 ST JAMES AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCARRABELLECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32322ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
CHISHOLM TONIA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MCCREERY PAMELA
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
FRINK SKIP
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NOVARIA CHER
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTIE LEWIS
VICE PRESIDE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARXSEN PAUL
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MENDEZ-CATLIN LOIS
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$11,693MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$42,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$53,693TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
RIVERFRONT FESTIVAL$2,896$2,896
BOAT PARADE$1,865$1,865
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES$1,727$1,727
MISCELLANEOUS$18$18
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$6,506TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$60,199TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$30,254TotalAmt
Program Services$24,203ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$2,617TotalAmt
Program Services$2,094ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$523ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$350TotalAmt
Management And General$350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$4,326TotalAmt
Program Services$1,776ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$2,550FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$4,384TotalAmt
Program Services$3,507ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$877ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$9,344TotalAmt
Program Services$7,475ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$282TotalAmt
Program Services$282ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$549TotalAmt
Program Services$439ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$110ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$990TotalAmt
Program Services$900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BOAT PARADE EXPENDITURES$2,580$2,580
COGS$2,400$2,400

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,076TotalAmt
Program Services$40,676ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,870ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,530FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$111EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$94EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,840LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$549LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$3,291EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,496EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,710EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$663EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$3,373EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,123EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$2,123EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,496EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,123ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,840OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$549DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,291BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,291TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS ASSIST IN KEEPING THE CHAMBER OFFICE AND VISITOR'S CENTER OPEN AND OPERATIONAL WHEN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CAN NOT BE THERE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 2OPERATES THE CARRABELLE BRANCH OF THE FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITOR'S CENTER, PROVIDING INFORMATION TO VISITOR'S & THE COMMUNITY USING A LARGE VARIETY OF BROCHURES, DISPLAYS, EVENT POSTERS. ALSO ANSWERS SPECIFIC INQUIRIES VIA EMAIL, MAIL TELEPHONE AND IN-PERSON. MANAGES WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA BY PROVIDING AND INTERNET PRESENCE AS A CENTRALOZED SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR BOTH TOURISM AND THE COMMJUNITY FOR MEMBER BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS. SPONSORS AND MANAGES AN ANNUAL STREET FESTIVAL, "HOLIDAY ON THE HARBOR," A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT HELD THE SECOND WEEKEND OF DECEMBER, WITH LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, HOLIDAY SHOPPING WITH STREET VENDORS, THE ARRIVAL OF SANTA, AND A BOAT PARADE OF LIGHTS FOLLOWED BY A FIREWORKS SHOW. THIS EVENT IS HELD IN THE DOWNTOWN CARRABELLE AREA TO PROMOTE THE BUSINESSES IN THE DOWNTOWN SHOPPING & RESTAURANT DISTRICT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (GOVERNING BODY) IS BY MAJORITY VOTE AT A PUBLIC MEETING HELD WITH NOTICE OF THE INTENT TO ELECT MEMBERS WHICH HAVE BEEN NOMINATED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP FOR A POSITION ON THE GOVERNING BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON WRITTEN REQUEST DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED FOR A MINIMAL FEE TO COVER THE COST OF REPRODUCTION.

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