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GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY (EIN 02-0605397)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-17
IRS object ID
201433219349307253
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)
Return2014-11-17T13:55:39-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN232932984PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PARENTEBEARD LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line146 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityWILKESBARRECity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18701ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN020605397EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBERBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5708232101PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340AddressLine1
CityWILKESBARRECity
StatePAState
ZIP Code187105340ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWICO VAN GENDERENPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5708232101PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEDWARD A KOLLAR CPA EAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00012018PTIN
Phone5708200100PhoneNum
Preparation2014-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWICO VAN GENDERENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340AddressLine1
CityWILKESBARRECity
StatePAState
ZIP Code187105340ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$401,262GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WILKES-BARRE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSUPPORT, SPONSOR, AND ADMINISTER PROGRAMS PROMOTING OVERALL HEALTH AND WELFARE OF WILKES-BARRE AREAActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body40VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent40VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee30TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers50TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$60,000PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$47,461CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$285,837PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$222,973CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$372PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$16CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$106,691PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$130,812CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$452,900PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$401,262CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$202,412PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$221,069CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,579CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$146,140PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$155,209CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$348,552PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$376,278CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$104,348PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$24,984CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,508,839TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,087,579TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$7,048,092TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,296,295TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$2,539,253NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$1,208,716NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO SERVE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY SUPPORTING, SPONSORING, ADMINISTERING, AND OVERSEEING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE AREA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$225,883ExpenseAmt
Revenue$223,012RevenueAmt
DescGREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE TAX CODE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION TO SUPPORT, BENEFIT, AND CARRY OUT THE SECTION 501(C)(3) PURPOSES OF THE GREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND, AND THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, BY:(A) SPONSORING, SUPPORTING, ADMINISTERING AND OVERSEEING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE PENNSYLVANIA AREA, RELIEVE POVERTY, COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, AND CREATE JOBS;(B) ENHANCING REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WORKPLACE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE REGION;(C) ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, OWNERSHIP AND LEASING OF DISTRESSED REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA AREA;(D) PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE, MANAGERIAL, MARKETING, ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING AND SIMILAR SUPPORTING SERVICES TO AFFILIATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS;(E) UNDERTAKING FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT ANY OF THE CORPORATION'S ACTIVITIES OR THOSE ACTIVITIES OF ITS AFFILIATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES;(F) AWARDING GRANTS AND GIFTS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF AFFILIATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES; AND(G) DOING SUCH THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THESE PURPOSES AS WELL AS ANY LAWFUL PURPOSE OR PURPOSES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$225,883TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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 Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document19IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee30EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members40GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member40IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JANE N EVANSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5708232101PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340AddressLine1
CityWILKESBARRECity
StatePAState
ZIP Code187105340ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (45 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
FRANK JOANLANNE
CHAIRMAN1.001.90Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TROY STANDISH
VICE CHAIRMAN1.001.60Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL AMEND
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH D ANGELELLA
DIRECTOR1.001.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG BARBACCI
DIRECTOR1.001.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BARROUK
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BEAN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BEE
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENT L BERGER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV MICHAEL BREWSTER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD BROMINSKI
DIRECTOR1.001.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
CORNELIO CATENA
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SPENCER CHESMAN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN N CLEMENTE
DIRECTOR1.001.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY COLLINS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH EASTWOOD
DIRECTOR1.001.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH ELLIS
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM EVANS
DIRECTOR1.001.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA FARRELL
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH GRAHAM
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN L GROVE
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT E HENRY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE JONES
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL K KEUP
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH E KLUGER
DIRECTOR1.001.70Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK LEAHY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
W SCOTT LYNETT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC MAY
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA MUGFORD WILSON
DIRECTOR1.001.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN G NACKLEY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERARD O'DONNELL
DIRECTOR / INTERIM CEO36.201.30Yes (X)Yes (X)$3,075$0$0
DAVID M PAYNE
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL QUICK
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN RYAN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CONRAD SCHINTZ
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEWIS SEBIA
DIRECTOR1.001.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SICKEL
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT SNYDER
DIRECTOR1.001.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM E SORDONI
DIRECTOR1.001.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD BEASLEY
EX-OFFICIO1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS A MAKOWSKI
EX-OFFICIO1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL SALVO
EX-OFFICIO1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA SEDOR
VICE PRESIDENT/ ASST OFFIC5.0032.50Yes (X)$72,746$0$15,141
WILLIAM D MOORE
FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO18.7018.80$102,572$0$12,537Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$178,393TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$27,678TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$47,461AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$47,461TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMANAGEMENT SUPPORTDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$222,973TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$222,973RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$222,973TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
REFUND OF PY EXPENSES900099$130,773$130,773
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$39$39
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$130,812OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$401,262TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$223,012RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$130,789ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,168TotalAmt
Program Services$9,093ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$208,901TotalAmt
Program Services$119,794ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$86,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,579FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,748TotalAmt
Program Services$5,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,358TotalAmt
Program Services$9,537ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,821ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,145TotalAmt
Program Services$22,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,906ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100TotalAmt
Program Services$58ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,456TotalAmt
Program Services$6,679ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,732TotalAmt
Program Services$4,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,224ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,117TotalAmt
Program Services$21,640ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,477ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,650TotalAmt
Program Services$1,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,105ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,772TotalAmt
Program Services$1,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,156ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,399TotalAmt
Program Services$2,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,834ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
DEVELOPMENT$15,605$15,605
MISCELLANEOUS$7,858$4,581$3,277
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$727$424$303
PUBLIC RELATIONS$542$316$226

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$376,278TotalAmt
Program Services$225,883ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$147,816ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,579FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,666BOYAmt
EOY$78,881EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,460BOYAmt
EOY$83,152EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,912BOYAmt
EOY$86,043EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,305BOYAmt
EOY$5,577EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$236,855LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$236,855LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,242,496BOYAmt
EOY$2,833,926EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,508,839BOYAmt
EOY$3,087,579EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$665,947BOYAmt
EOY$532,035EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500BOYAmt
EOY$500EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,381,645BOYAmt
EOY$3,763,760EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,048,092BOYAmt
EOY$4,296,295EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$2,539,253BOYAmt
EOY-$1,208,716EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$2,539,253BOYAmt
EOY-$1,208,716EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,508,839BOYAmt
EOY$3,087,579EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$24,984ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$1,305,553PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$140,035CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$423,810CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$609,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,281,218TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$140,035CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$423,810CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$609,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,281,218TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$868,469SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$412,749PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,279CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$206CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,022CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$372CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,895TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,651CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,961CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$107,063CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$130,773CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$282,238TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,566,351TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,001,468GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.26350PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.60690PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests PY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,140OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,140DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$175,715OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$175,715DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE FROM AFFILIATESDesc
Book Value$2,833,926BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,833,926TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$406,252TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$4,990OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,990RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$401,262RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$401,262TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$345,844TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$345,844ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$30,434OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$30,434ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$376,278TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE COMPANY ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IN 2013 AND 2012. THE COMPANY'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS AND RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX REETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT 35,424. EXPENSES INCLUDED IN "OTHER REVENUE" ON F/S -12,675. CONSULTING FEES INCLUDED IN "OTHER REVENUE" ON F/S -17,759.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES INCLUDED IN "OTHER REVENUE" ON F/S 12,675. CONSULTING FEES INCLUDED IN "OTHER REVENUE" ON F/S 17,759.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWILLIAM D MOOREPersonNm
TitleFORMER PRESIDENT & CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$102,572BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$3,105DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$9,432NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$115,109TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINES 4A-BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWILLIAM D. MOORE RECEIVED A 12 WEEK SEVERANCE PACKAGE WHICH WAS TO BE PAID OVER 6 BI-WEEKLY PAY PERIODS. THE AMOUNT OF THE SEVERANCE WAS $21,923.10. PART OF THIS SEVERANCE WAS PAID IN 2014. MR. MOORE ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE COMPANY SEP IN WHICH EMPLOYER FUNDS WERE DEPOSITED INTO HIS RETIREMENT ACCOUNT BASED ON 3.5% OF BASE COMPENSATION. THE SEVERANCE COMPENSATION WAS PAID BY THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AS IT IS THE COMMON PAY AGENT FOR THE RELATED ENTITIES LISTED ON SCHEDULE R.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE FOLLOWING FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDE BOARD RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOARD MEMBERS OF ALL RELATED ENTITIES INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE R: PHIL AMEND (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: DOUG BARBACCI, SPENCER CHESMAN, CAROL DOUDS, ELIZABETH GRAHAM, CAROL KEUP, AND WILLIAM E. SORDONI. DOUG BARBACCI (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: PHIL AMEND AND TARA MUGFORD WILSON. CORNELIUS CATENA (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: MARY ERWINE. SPENCER CHESMAN (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: PHIL AMEND, LOU CIAMPI, AND JACK JONES. STEPHEN N. CLEMENTE (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: SCOTT E. HENRY AND FRANK JOANLANNE. JUDITH ELLIS (DIRECTOR) HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH JOHN NACKLEY. ELIZABETH GRAHAM (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: PHIL AMEND, JOSEPH E. KLUGER, AND CATHERINE SHAFER. BRIAN L. GROVE (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: FRANK JOANLANNE AND W. SCOTT LYNETT. SCOTT E. HENRY (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: STEPHEN N. CLEMENTE. FRANK JOANLANNE (CHAIRMAN) HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: PHIL AMEND, JOSEPH ANGELELLA, DOUG BARBACCI, MICHAEL BARROUK, STUART BELL, BRENT BERGER, VALERIE BERZANSKI, IDA CASTRO, CORNELIO CATENA, SPENCER CHESMAN, GREGORY COLLINS, CHARLES DAVIS, CAROL DOUDS, DEBORAH EASTWOOD, JUDITH ELLIS, MARY ERWIN, TIM EVANS, DONNA FARRELL, ROBERT FINLAY, BRIAN GROVE, SCOTT HENRY, PHILIP JOHNSON, JACK JONES, DANIEL JORRIS, CAROL KEUP, ERIC MAY, RICHARD MEBANE, TARA MUGFORD WILSON, JACK NACKLEY, GERARD O'DONNELL, DAVID PAYNE, MARILYN SANTARELLI, CONRAD SCHINTZ, CATHERINE SHAFER, ROBERT SNYDER, WILLIAM SORDONI, TROY STANDISH, SCOTT WILLIAMS, AND DONNA SEDOR (ASSISTANT OFFICER). PHILIP JOHNSON (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: STEPHEN N. CLEMENTE, ROBERT G. FINLAY, SCOTT HENRY, JOSEPH E. KLUGER, W. SCOTT LYNETT, TARA MUGFORD WILSON, GERARD O'DONNELL, AND WILLIAM E. SORDONI. JOSEPH E. KLUGER (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: JOSEPH ANGELELLA, MICHAEL BARROUK, STUART BELL, BRENT L. BERGER, LOU CIAMPI, STEPHEN N. CLEMENTE, DEBORAH EASTWOOD, MARY ERWINE, ELIZABETH GRAHAM, SCOTT HENRY, PHILIP JOHNSON, JACK JONES, CAROL KEUP, TARA MUGFORD WILSON, JOHN NACKLEY, DAVID PAYNE, MARILYN SANTARELLI, ROBERT SNYDER, AND SCOTT WILLIAMS. JOSEPH E. KLUGER (DIRECTOR) HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH SUE K. KLUGER. TARA MUGFORD WILSON (DIRECTOR) HAS A BUSINESS AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH JOSEPH E. KLUGER. GERARD O'DONNELL (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: TIM EVANS, FRANK JOANLANNE, W. SCOTT LYNETT, RICHARD MEBANE, TARA MUGFORD WILSON, MARILYN SANTARELII, AND SCOTT WILLIAMS. W. SCOTT LYNETT (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: BRIAN GROVE, JOSEPH E. KLUGER, GERARD O'DONNELL, CONRAD SCHINTZ, AND CATHERINE SHAFER. DAVID M. PAYNE (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: MARY ERWINE AND JOSEPH E. KLUGER. WILLIAM E. SORDONI (DIRECTOR) HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: PHIL AMEND, MICHAEL BARROUK, TERRENCE CASEY, JUDITH ELLIS, FRANK JOANLANNE, PHILIP JOHNSON, JACK JONES, MICHAEL A. MACDOWELL, TARA MUGFORD WILSON, AND ROBERT SNYDER. THOMAS MAKOWSKI (EX-OFFICIO) HAS A BUINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH FRANK JOANLANNE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MEMBERS OF THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH "INTERESTED PERSON" SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR THE BY-LAWS, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THAT GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AND AFFILIATES ARE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)3, 501(C)(4), OR 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, ALL "INTERESTED PERSONS" MUST DETAIL ALL EXISTING OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND FILE THE FORM WITH THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY. INTERIM DISCLOSURES SHALL ALSO BE REQUIRED AS CONFLICTS DEVELOP SUBSEQUENT TO THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES. TO ENSURE THAT GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AND AFFILIATES OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND THAT IT DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS STATUS AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX REVIEW OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY THE GOVERNANCE AND/OR AUDIT AND/OR FINANCE COMMITTEES. REVIEW OF SUCH TRANSACTIONS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: A. WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE AND ARE THE RESULTS OF APPROPRIATE NEGOTIATIONS. B. PARTIES SUBJECT TO THE TRANSACTION ARE EXCUSED FROM ALL DISCUSSION REGARDING THE TRANSACTION AND ARE NOT PRESENT DURING THE VOTE. C. ANY ABSTENTIONS TO THE VOTE ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. A BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE EXISTS AND MEETS AT LEAST TWO TIMES EACH YEAR. IT EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS AND NOMINATES POTENTIAL BOARD MEMBERS TO THE CBI BOARD FOR REVIEW AND RATIFICATION. THOSE NOMINEES ARE SELECTED BASED ON A SET OF VARIABLES IMPORTANT TO THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. THEY INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE, DIVERSITY OF BACKGROUND, AND REPRESENTATION ACROSS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF THE BUSINESS AND CIVIC COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO ENSURE THAT NO PARTICULAR BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, OR INDIVIDUAL HAS THE ABILITY TO INFLUENCE A MULTIPLE NUMBER OF BOARD VOTES AT ANY TIME. STAFF MEMBERS OF THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE YEAR. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO RETURN THE SIGNED STATEMENTS WITHIN 2 WEEKS. IF THE FORMS ARE NOT RETURNED WITHIN TWO WEEKS, STAFF MEMBERS WILL FOLLOW UP WITH THOSE BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE NOT RETURNED THEIR FORMS. STAFF REVIEWS ALL OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS AND NOTIFIES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY EXIST. STAFF THEN MONITORS THE POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON MATTERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY MAINTAINS A PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHARGED WITH ESTABLISHING AND ADMINISTERING THE COMPENSATION PRACTICES FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE UTILIZES COMPARABILITY DATA PUBLISHED BY SIMILAR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE, SUCH AS THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND THE ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXECUTIVES, ON BOTH A NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE BASIS. CBI'S COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE BASED UPON A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION FOR JOBS THAT ARE SIMILAR IN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES, IN ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE SIMILAR IN SIZE, REVENUE, AND/OR NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES. COMMITTEE MEETINGS ARE HELD ON A REGULAR BASIS, AND DELIBERATION AND COMMITTEE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN DETAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,239. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,906. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 38,145.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:THE SALARIES AND WAGES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX ARE THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY'S ALLOCATED PAYROLL COSTS BASED ON TIME SPENT. THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY PAYS THE WAGES AND PAYROLL TAXES ON BEHALF OF ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND ALLOCATES THE PAYROLL COSTS TO EACH ORGANIZATION. PAYROLL TAXES ARE ALLOCATED IN THE SAME MANNER AS SALARIES AND WAGES, BASED ON TIME SPENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S ALLOCATED PAYROLL TAX EXPENSE IS INCLUDED IN "COMPENSATION TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES" AND "OTHER SALARIES AND WAGES" REPORTED ON LINES 5 AND 7 OF THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (6 entries)

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GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710240751080TO UNITE, GUIDE, SUPPORT AND SPEAK FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN COMMERCE IN W-B.PA501(C)(6)N/ATHE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY0
GREATER WILKES-BARRE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710371440334TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC EXPANSION AND OVERALL CIVIC BETTERMENT.PA501(C)(4)N/ATHE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY0
GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710246024395TO ENCOURAGE AND IMPROVE THE INDUSTRIAL GROWTH IN THE WYOMING VALLEY AREA.PA501(C)(4)N/ATHE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY0
CEG INC
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710232369945TO UNITE, GUIDE, SUPPORT AND SPEAK FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN COMMERCE IN W-B.PA501(C)(6)N/AGREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER0
GREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710270633091TO UNITE, GUIDE, SUPPORT AND SPEAK FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN COMMERCE IN W-B.PA501(C)(6)N/ATHE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY0
GREATER WILKES-BARRE GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
2 PUBLIC SQUARE PO BOX 5340WILKESBARREPA18710263345028TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.PA501(C)(3)LINE 7THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE CHAMBER OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY0
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 OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
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Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
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Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (12 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
D$5,758,518DUE FROM AFFILIATES
GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND
E$286,308DUE TO AFFILIATES
GREATER WILKES-BARRE GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
E$2,157,234DUE TO AFFILIATES
GREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER
E$481,050DUE TO AFFILIATES
THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
O$274,869HOURS WORKED ALLOCATION
GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND
O$18,059HOURS WORKED ALLOCATION
GREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER
O$191,876HOURS WORKED ALLOCATION
GREATER WILKES-BARRE GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
O$11,718HOURS WORKED ALLOCATION
GREATER WYOMING VALLEY CHAMBER
Q$195,386ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED
THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Q$960,494ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED
GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND
Q$32,739ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED
GREATER WILKES-BARRE GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
Q$26,430ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED