NORTH EAST AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
NORTH EAST AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (EIN 25-1330153)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-13
IRS object ID
201431339349300448
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-05-13T08:56:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN260013259PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gorzynski Uglow & Farrell PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line133 East Main StreetAddressLine1
CityNorth EastCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code16428ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN251330153EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1North East Area Chamber of CommerceBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8147254262PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117 East Main StreetAddressLine1
CityNorth EastCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code16428ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJohn PiperPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone8147252265PhoneNum
Signature2014-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCarl A FarrellJr CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00632862PTIN
Phone8147258625PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJohn PiperPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1108 West Main StreetAddressLine1
CityNorth EastCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code16428ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$309,891GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww. nechamber.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide for the economic development of the local business community.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,300PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$41,459PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$47,325CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$57PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$21CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$91,161PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$158,093CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$133,977PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$205,439CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$87,069PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$104,430CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$66,324PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$103,855CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$153,393PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$208,285CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$19,416PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,846CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$152,248TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$134,010TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$40,844TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$25,451TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$111,404NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$108,559NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide for the economic development of the North East Community through the support of its retail, manufacturing, service and tourism businesses.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$208,285ExpenseAmt
Revenue$51,226RevenueAmt
DescThe Chamber continues its promotion of the North East area as a tourist destination by facilitating the "Wine Festival." "The "Wine Festival" brings in thousands of people to the area, who spend hundreds of thousands of dollars in local retail outlets and eateries. Additionally, the Chamber's Retail, Government/Community Affairs and Industrial divisions meet and reach out to local businesses, governments and residents to promote the communities current businesses and developing the proper environment for attracting new ones. The Chamber's quarterly newsletter keeps the community aware of all the events happening in the area and any changes that might occur in local businesses.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$208,285TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee5EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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 Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Krissy LaneBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8147254262PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117 East Main StreetAddressLine1
CityNorth EastCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code16428ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
Robert Brown
President Emeritus2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Carl Gregg
Vice-President2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Calvin Janes
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Greg Beardsley
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kerry Corbin
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ken Zirkle
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Vern Frye
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bob Mazza
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tim Burch
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peggy Hauser
Director at large1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Piper
Treasurer2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Anne Saxer
President2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Barb Blount
Secretary2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Membership Dues561499$42,711$42,711
Advertising Revenue561499$4,614$4,614
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$47,325TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$21TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$21ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$247,076FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$92,884FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$154,192TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$154,192ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$12,644GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$11,568CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,076TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,076RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Certificate of Origin561499$1,315$1,315
Misc. revenue-Related-561499$1,187$1,187
Copy/Fax Income561499$323$323
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,825OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$205,439TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$51,226RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$154,213ExclusionAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,928TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,502TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,555TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,738TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,725TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,780TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,551TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,692TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,104TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,441TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,546TotalAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,723TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$208,285TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,026BOYAmt
EOY$95,164EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,194BOYAmt
EOY$26,214EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,837BOYAmt
EOY$509EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,559BOYAmt
EOY$6,576EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$43,838LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$38,291LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,632BOYAmt
EOY$5,547EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$152,248BOYAmt
EOY$134,010EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,269BOYAmt
EOY$652EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,575BOYAmt
EOY$24,799EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,844BOYAmt
EOY$25,451EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,404BOYAmt
EOY$108,559EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,404BOYAmt
EOY$108,559EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$152,248BOYAmt
EOY$134,010EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,846ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$36,015InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,468DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,547BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$7,823InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,823DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,547TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Wine FestivalNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$227,460GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$227,460GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$82,502OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2Event IncomeNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$19,616GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$19,616GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$10,382OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$247,076GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$247,076GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$92,884OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$92,884DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$154,192NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

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

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