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NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER (EIN 56-0340499)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-05-15
IRS object ID
201531359349302728
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-05-15T09:42:31-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN560574444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11111 METROPOLITAN AVE STE 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560340499EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9198361400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27607ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonS LEWIS EBERTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9198361400PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJANICE A RATICAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00358837PTIN
Phone7043771678PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerS LEWIS EBERTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27607ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,932,207GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.NCCHAMBER.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1942FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE BUSINESS INTERESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body68VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent68VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee24TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers68TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,125TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$1,125NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$4,482,506PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$4,822,911CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,760PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,961CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$9,206PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$105,354CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,496,472PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,931,226CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,627PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,550CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,363,167PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,554,293CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,097,668PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,305,364CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,465,462PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,864,207CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$31,010PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$67,019CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,097,000TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,800,688TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,939,511TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,576,180TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,157,489NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,224,508NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IS A PROACTIVE, NON-PARTISAN BUSINESS ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN THE LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND POLITICAL ARENAS TO PROACTIVELY DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE TO ENSURE THAT NORTH CAROLINA IS A LEADING PLACE IN THE WORLD TO DO BUSINESS. THE VISION IS TO BE THE UNIFYING VOICE OF NORTH CAROLINA'S DIVERSE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION WANTS TO TAKE A FORWARD-LOOKING, PROACTIVE ROLE ON ISSUES THAT WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT THE STATE'S BUSINESS CLIMATE AND QUALITY OF LIFE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescADVOCACY-REPRESENTATION BEFORE LEGISLATIVE BODIES AS WELL AS ATTENDING HEARINGS TO UNDERSTAND PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND COMMUNICATE TO MEMBERS POTENTIAL LAW CHANGES THAT AFFECT THEIR BUSINESSES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBERSHIP SERVICES - ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING FOR PURPOSE OF EDUCATING MEMBERS, REPORTING ON ISSUES, REVIEWING ACTIVITIES OF THE CHAMBER AND PLANNING FOR NEXT YEARS ACTIVITY, AND HONOR OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP IN SERVICE AND CITIZENSHIP (OR BUSINESS LEADERSHIP)Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEDUCATION & AWARENESS - SEMINARS REGARDING AREAS OF INTEREST AND TRENDING ISSUES HELD FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC FOR PURPOSES OF EDUCATING AND INFORMING.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 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 Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document33IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee24EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members68GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member68IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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 VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9198361400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27607ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (69 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd
DEBORAH SNOW
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS J ROBERTS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VENESSA HARRISON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES BOWMAN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICKY BROWN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE DOUGHERTY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY WILLIAMSON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK COUGHLIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD SCHAFER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID T CLANCY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES C WHITEHURST III
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT SEWELL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMMY BLISS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAM TOWNSEND
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL NEWTON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MILLER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM HEIKS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK B HOLDING
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON FLOW
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK STEED
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES J COOK
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN-PIERRE SAKEY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS ILES
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY K JOYNER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY PARKER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC RAVINOWICH
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG RADKE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK GRIFFITH
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL CREED
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM SAUNDERS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES SILLS III
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES CHESNUTT
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
INGEMAR LANEVI
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BHANU SUBRAMANYA
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT B SCHWENTKER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL ARMATO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB MCCRACKEN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE MICHAEL BALDWIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W FLETCHER STEELE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
D RUSSELL HARRIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK WINSTANLY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM R STANULIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREW ISENHOUR
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID POWERS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEPIDEH SAIDI PE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITH
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON BUTLER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID STEPHENS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM A CECIL JR
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD BISSELL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA FRYLAND
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HANSEN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS BAILEY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD PHILLIPS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILLIE REDMOND
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN SULLIVAN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HERMAN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS CARROLL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STAN KELLY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHNNY M LOPER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES WHITEHURST
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANNE LLOYD
FIRST VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
A DALE JENKINS
SECOND VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRAD WILSON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JACK BAILEY
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
S LEWIS EBERT
SECRETARY36.00$360,498$0$20,201Yes (X)4.00
JAMES T SIMPSON JR
COO32.00$273,476$0$10,996Yes (X)8.00
EDWARD G TROHA
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$134,216$0$5,369Yes (X)
GARY J SALAMIDO
VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS40.00$245,980$0$24,136Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,014,170TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$60,702TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
K&L GATES LLP
PO BOX 402988ATLANTAGA30384LEGAL SERVICES$230,982
INNOVATIVE ADVERTISING LLC
4250 HIGHWAY 22 STE 7MANDEVILLELA70471CONSULTING$122,048
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$3,280,229$3,280,229
PROJECTS REVENUE900099$707,000$707,000
CONFERENCES & MEETINGS900099$614,933$614,933
LEGAL FUND900099$220,749$220,749
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,822,911TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,942TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,125UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,817ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,198TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,198ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$981OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$981OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$981TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$981ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$102,156TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$102,156RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$102,156OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,931,226TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,925,067RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,125UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,034ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,550TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,171,905TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,002,027TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,687TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,945TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,729TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$365,908TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,332TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$387TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$221,728TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,174TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,199TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$142,843TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,977TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$927TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,362TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,555TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PROJECTS$698,264
COMMISSIONS - NEW MEMBE$107,484
LICENSES & FEES$21,526
MISCELLANEOUS$18,698

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,864,207TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$828,476BOYAmt
EOY$1,335,259EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,735,084BOYAmt
EOY$1,998,951EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,004BOYAmt
EOY$156,663EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$67,297EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,414BOYAmt
EOY$68,901EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$663,729LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$500,537LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$245,138BOYAmt
EOY$163,192EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,884BOYAmt
EOY$10,425EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,097,000BOYAmt
EOY$3,800,688EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$401,538BOYAmt
EOY$559,287EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,537,973BOYAmt
EOY$2,016,893EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,939,511BOYAmt
EOY$2,576,180EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$834,663BOYAmt
EOY$958,022EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$322,826BOYAmt
EOY$266,486EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,157,489BOYAmt
EOY$1,224,508EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,097,000BOYAmt
EOY$3,800,688EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$67,019ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$3,280,229DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$769,945NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$769,945NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$787,255AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$17,310TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,464OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,498DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,966BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$620,265OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$492,039DepreciationAmt
Book Value$128,226BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$163,192TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE EFFECT OF THE GUIDANCE PROVIDED BY U S GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AT DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ALL OTHER TAX POSITIONS THAT COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND DETERMINED THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013. THE ORGANIZATIONS FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS (FORM 990) FOR 2011, 2013 AND 2013 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
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 Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
S LEWIS EBERT
SECRETARY$303,871$0$50,000$0$6,627$0$12,072$0$8,129$0$380,699$0$0$0
JAMES T SIMPSON JR
COO$222,133$0$45,000$0$6,343$0$9,796$0$1,200$0$284,472$0$0$0
GARY J SALAMIDO
VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$203,004$0$36,500$0$6,476$0$10,140$0$13,996$0$270,116$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AIN ADDITION TO REGULAR COMPENSATION, COMPANY VEHICLES ARE PROVIDED TO KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN POLICY PERMITTING PERSONAL USAGE OF THESE COMPANY VEHICLES. AT YEAR END THE VALUE OF THE PERSONAL USAGE IS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WRITTEN POLICY AND ADDED TO THE EMPLOYEE'S ANNUAL COMPENSATION.
PART IIBONUS DETERMINATION: ALL EMPLOYEE BONUSES ARE BASED ON OVERALL CHAMBER PERFORMANCE AND INDIVIDUAL GOALS. VARIOUS FORMULAS ARE USED IN THE CALCULATION OF THE BONUS AMOUNTS. THE BONUS FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND IS ACCRUED AT YEAR END.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER IS AN ORGANIZATION IN WHICH THE MEMBERS EACH HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER OF THE CHAMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE ON THOSE ELECTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER WILL DISTRIBUTE THE COMPLETE FORM 990 TO ALL DIRECTORS VIA A DIRECT LINK TO A SECURE PAGE ON THE CHAMBER'S WEBSITE PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EACH BOARD MEMBER IS ASKED TO COMPLETE (ANNUALLY) A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE DOCUMENT IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING THE MEETING AND E-MAILED TO DIRECTORS UNABLE TO ATTEND. FOLLOW UP CALLS AND RETENTION OF DOCUMENTS WILL BE HANDLED BY THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE CHAMBER. AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING, BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING, DIRECTORS ARE ASKED TO REPORT ANY CHANGES OF STATUS IN RELATION TO THEIR RESPONSES ON THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SURVEY. CHANGES ARE DOCUMENTED AND RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PRESIDENT & CEO COMPENSATION: IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL EVALUATE PERFORMANCE AND RECOMMEND COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. THE COMPENSATION PROCESS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS: REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, USE OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN SIMILAR POSITIONS, AND DOCUMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION FOR RECORDKEEPING. KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION: THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND RECOMMENDING COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE CHAMBER. RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE BASED ON THE USE OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN SIMILAR POSITIONS AS WELL AS LENGTH OF SERVICE AND INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE. DOCUMENTATION WITH RESPECT TO DECISIONS BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE CEO, WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION FOR RECORDKEEPING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27607ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN561918853EIN
Primary ActivitiesRESEARCH & ANALYSISPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER PAC
701 COPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400RALEIGHNC27607271128346POLITICAL ACTIVITIESNCNORTH CAROLINA CHAMBERC-$22,800$28,9321.000000
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER SERVICES
701 COPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400RALEIGHNC27607272419422PURSUE TAXABLE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIESNCNORTH CAROLINA CHAMBERC-$3,676$1,2711.00000Yes (1)
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE
701 COPORATE CENTER DRIVE STE 400RALEIGHNC27607453806669POLITICAL ACTIVITIESNCNORTH CAROLINA CHAMBERC$524$5241.000000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER SERVICES INC
A$2,125FAIR MARKET VALUE
NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION
N$18,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION
O$109,960FAIR MARKET VALUE