2014-07-22T15:51:08-05:00 2013-12-31 421017239 HENKEL & ASSOCIATES PC 817 KEELER ST BOONE IA 50036 990 2013-01-01 420147570 BOONE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOON 5154323342 903 STORY ST BOONE IA 50036 KURT PHILLIPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5154323342 2014-07-15 true MICHAEL SCHEUERMANN P00031727 5154328636 2014-07-22 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z KURT PHILLIPS 903 STORY ST BOONE IA 50036 324399 false X WWW.BOONEIOWA.US X 1912 IA TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN BOONE COUNTY. 11 11 3 275 7178 4551 57778 67402 183019 170878 1962 2133 47241 63109 290000 303522 0 0 116922 127433 0 30231 129427 131161 246349 258594 43651 44928 313408 331986 64881 38531 248527 293455 TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN BOONE COUNTY. false false 33387 THE BOONE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU EXISTS TO PROMOTE GROWTH, AND INCREASE THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM IN BOONE COUNTY. IT DOES THIS THROUGH ITS INVESTMENT IN ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO BRING VISITORS TO OUR LOCAL ATTRACTIONS. 33100 PUFFERBILLY DAYS IS BOONE'S ANNUAL COMMUNITY FESTIVAL THAT CELEBRATES OUR AREA'S RAILROAD HERITAGE. HELD ANNUALLY IN SEPTEMBER, THE FESTIVAL IS A FOUR-DAY EVENT FUNDED THROUGH A SUBSTANTIAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INVESTMENT, AS WELL AS SPONSORSHIP DOLLARS FROM AREA BUSINESSES. 7688 BAMA IS THE ACRONYM FOR THE BOONE AREA MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION. BAMA DEVELOPS AND CONDUCTS RETAIL BUSINESS PROMOTIONS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE RETAIL CLIMATE. THE COMMITTEE'S FOCUS IS TO PROMOTE SHOPPING LOCALLY, AND ACT AS A VENUE TO DISCUSS AND RESOLVE MERCHANT ISSUES. 64268 64268 138443 false false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 3 true true true false false false false false X 11 11 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false IA X CAROLYN ROBINSON 5154323342 903 STORY ST BOONE IA 50036 CRAIG BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAE LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BECKY DOSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMBER HORA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE COX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY MCCORMICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON CROOK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY STOLTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS BRYANT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KURT PHILLIPS EXEC DIRECT 40.00 X 52050 0 0 NICK LENTZ PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN GRIGGS VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD CHRISTESON TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 52050 false false false 3050 55000 9352 67402 MEMBERSHIP DUES 103691 103691 PUFFERBILLY REVENUE 32559 32559 BAMA INCOME 10600 10600 HOME SHOW 8975 8975 CVB REVENUE 4470 4470 10583 10583 170878 2133 2133 9450 9450 9450 9450 7995 3050 4838 3157 59363 16039 43324 43324 CHAMBER EXPRESS 519100 6160 6160 SERVICES 900099 1018 1018 7178 303522 225785 7178 52050 13013 26024 13013 56868 19903 28435 8530 3426 3426 15089 4560 7545 2984 6088 6088 742 324 209 209 5066 1271 2691 1104 1862 465 932 465 4029 4029 2017 893 780 344 3794 43 3751 2581 271 2310 CVB EXPENSES 33387 33387 PUFFERBILLY EXPENSES 33357 33057 300 BAMA COMMITTEE TRANSFER 10600 10600 BAMA EXPENSES 8094 7688 406 19544 12968 3294 3282 258594 138443 89920 30231 154879 193879 72384 55499 8879 2604 4498 36601 31457 2275 8101 78096 44730 32245 33366 2909 4800 632 386 313408 331986 34005 31996 16692 5365 14184 1170 64881 38531 X 210132 225816 38395 67639 248527 293455 313408 331986 44928 X false true true false 26594 8343 18251 51502 36387 15115 33366 GIFT CERTIFICATES DUE TO GREAT IA TR 1170 1170 X 328560 25038 25038 303522 303522 283632 25038 25038 258594 258594 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS (FORM 990T) FOR 2010, 2011, 2012, AND 2013 REMAIN SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; THE RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE DATE THEY WERE REQUIRED TO BE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D PUFFERBILLY TRANSFER 16,000 CVB TRANSFER 4,200 GOLF DAYS DIRECT EXPENSES 4,838 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D PUFFERBILLY TRANSFER 16,000 GOLF DAYS DIRECT EXPENSES 4,838 CVB TRANSFER 4,200 FORM 990 FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 28 - MOST OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SERVED AS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHAMBER WORK FOR OR OWN A BUSINESS IN BOONE COUNTY, IOWA, WITH A POPULATION OF ABOUT 26,000; THEREFORE, IT IS LIKELY BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN THESE PARTIES WILL OCCUR. THE CHAMBER REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. SEE ALSO "ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY". FORM 990, PART VI FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2 - THE MAJORITY OF THE CHAMBER'S BOARD MEMBERS WORK IN BOONE COUNTY; CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS ASKED TO RECRUIT NEW BOARD MEMBERS MAY NATURALLY RECRUIT INDIVIDUALS THEY KNOW AND RESPECT FROM THEIR EXISTING BUSINESS NETWORKS WITHIN THE SAME AREA TO PROMOTE BOONE COUNTY. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO CREATE TRANSPARENCY AND FAIRNESS FOR ALL INVOLVED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WITH INPUT FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE MANAGER, AND ACTING BOARD PRESIDENT. A COPY FORM 990 IS ALSO PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS OR EMPLOYEES OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECEIVE A CHAMBER POLICY HANDBOOK WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REVIEW, AND SIGN AN AGREEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING. ADDITIONALLY, CHAMBER STAFF AND EACH RETURNING CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER ARE ANNUALLY ASKED TO REVIEW THESE POLICIES IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF EACH YEAR. CHAMBER BOARD MEMBERS ALSO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE BOONE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CHAMBER. ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATION ARE APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS IN THE FALL OF EACH YEAR IN PLANNING FOR THE COMING YEAR. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THE EMPLOYEES' MEASURABLE PERFORMANCE. COMPARABILITY DATA TO BE USED IN DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS NOT OBTAINED, BUT THE CHAMBER WILL OBTAIN AND DOCUMENT COMPARABILITY DATA IN THE FUTURE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B N/A FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICE KEEPS A BOOK CONTAINING OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND TAX RETURNS ON HAND AND AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PUFFERBILLY TRANSFER 16,000 CVB TRANSFER 4,200 GOLF DAYS DIRECT EXPENSES 4,838 PUFFERBILLY TRANSFER -16,000 GOLF DAYS DIRECT EXPENSES -4,838 CVB TRANSFER -4,200