2012-11-14T16:40:47-06:00 2011-12-31 720999988 FAULK & WINKLER LLC 6811 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY BATON ROUGE LA 70806 990 2011-01-01 720126959 BATON ROUGE AREA CHAMBER BATO 2253817125 564 LAUREL STREET BATON ROUGE LA 70801 ADAM KNAPP 2253817125 2012-11-14 1 JEREMY KLIBERT P00852016 2259276811 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ADAM KNAPP 564 LAUREL STREET BATON ROUGE LA 70801 3387002 0 X WWW.BRAC.ORG X 1948 LA TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE NINE-PARISH BATON ROUGE AREA. 65 65 47 65 0 0 2567379 3308439 129050 33351 1464 443 14694 44769 2712587 3387002 0 0 0 0 1609917 1556250 0 0 0 1507792 1751515 3117709 3307765 -405122 79237 1314233 1140047 903011 649588 411222 490459 THE MISSION OF THE CHAMBER IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE TOTAL COMMUNITY. 0 0 EFFORTS TO INCREASE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN THE NINE-PARISH BATON ROUGE AREA WERE EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL IN 2011. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WINS INCLUDED SECURING ABOUT 949 JOBS, $45 MILLION IN NEW ANNUAL PAYROLL AND NEW CAPITAL INVESTMENTS OF $244 MILLION BY COMPANIES WHO MOVED INTO THE AREA OR EXPANDED OPERATIONS. IN 2011, BATON ROUGE AREA CHAMBER HOSTED 20 EVENTS, WHICH WERE ATTENDED BY ABOUT 1,500 PEOPLE. THE EVENTS INCLUDED EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, NETWORKING LUNCHES AND DINNERS, AND FORUMS OF VARIOUS TYPES, ALL INTENDED TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IDEAS AND PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE AREA, ULTIMATELY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AREA RESIDENTS. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 65 65 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ORGANIZATION 2253817150 564 LAUREL STREET BATON ROUGE LA 70801 ADAM L KNAPP 32.00 X X 188195 47049 6798 SCOTT WESTER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT BURGESS 1.50 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT CHENEVERT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 ASTRID CLEMENTS 1.50 X X 0 0 0 BARRY KILPATRICK 1.50 X X 0 0 0 RUSSEL PRIMEAUX 1.50 X 0 0 0 STEVE BLUME 1.50 X 0 0 0 SHARON COLE 1.50 X 0 0 0 JIM ELLIS 1.50 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM HOLMAN 1.50 X 0 0 0 TIM JOHNSON 1.50 X 0 0 0 DR JOHN LOMBARDI 1.50 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM LOCKWOOD 1.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN LOY 1.50 X 0 0 0 RICHARD MANSHIP 1.50 X 0 0 0 VAN MAYHALL JR 1.50 X 0 0 0 MATT MCKAY 1.50 X 0 0 0 CLAY PINSON 1.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SONGY 1.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN SPAIN 1.50 X 0 0 0 ROB STUART 1.50 X 0 0 0 KEITH WAHOSKE 1.50 X 0 0 0 CINDY WALE 1.50 X 0 0 0 JIM AUSTIN 0.30 X 0 0 0 JACKIE BEAUCHAMP 0.30 X 0 0 0 DAVID BONDY 0.30 X 0 0 0 SANDY BRELAND 0.30 X 0 0 0 TERI CASSO 0.30 X 0 0 0 DARIAN CHUSTZ 0.30 X 0 0 0 JEFF M DAVID 0.30 X 0 0 0 JOHN DONOFRIO 0.30 X 0 0 0 PERRY FRANKLIN 0.30 X 0 0 0 FLYNN FOSTER 0.30 X 0 0 0 FRAN GLADDEN 0.30 X 0 0 0 TERRY HILL 0.30 X 0 0 0 DWAYNE HONORE 0.30 X 0 0 0 JIM HORTON 0.30 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HUDSON 0.30 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HUNT 0.30 X 0 0 0 DR ELI JONES 0.30 X 0 0 0 RONALD MASON 0.30 X 0 0 0 HUTCH MCCLENDON 0.30 X 0 0 0 JULIO MELARA 0.30 X 0 0 0 TIM MOCKLER 0.30 X 0 0 0 DANNY MONTELARO 0.30 X 0 0 0 WADE O'NEAL 0.30 X 0 0 0 RYLAND PERCY 0.30 X 0 0 0 RAWLSTON PHILLIPS 0.30 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW PLAUCHE 0.30 X 0 0 0 SHELIA POUNDERS 0.30 X 0 0 0 SEAN REILLY 0.30 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL REITZ 0.30 X 0 0 0 KEVIN SCHEXNAYDER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SCHNECKENBURGER 0.30 X 0 0 0 STEVE STEIN 0.30 X 0 0 0 COLLIS TEMPLE 0.30 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN TOUPS 0.30 X 0 0 0 ANN FORTE TRAPPEY 0.30 X 0 0 0 MIKE WAMPOLD 0.30 X 0 0 0 MITCH WASDEN 0.30 X 0 0 0 DR JOE BEN WELCH 0.30 X 0 0 0 AMANDA WELLS 0.30 X 0 0 0 LUTHER WELLS 0.30 X 0 0 0 THOMAS YURA 0.30 X 0 0 0 PAT FELDER 0.30 X 0 0 0 IAIN VASEY 0.00 X 0 194619 5754 TERRY JONES 34.00 X 135892 23981 4645 RICHARD G WHITING JR 28.00 X 100529 43084 3903 MICHAEL ODOM 28.00 X 87154 37351 5260 MARGARET MAHONEY 24.00 X 72814 48577 3456 584584 394661 29816 3 0 1 0 OBJECT 9 INC 4156 WE HECK COURT BATON ROUGE LA 70816 MARKETING 172973 1 430070 2878369 3308439 EVENTS ADMISSIONS, SPO 900099 33351 33351 33351 443 443 THEFT RECOVERY 900099 41701 41701 DATABASE MANAGEMENT 518210 3068 3068 44769 3387002 78120 0 443 616566 686941 57932 107041 87770 2407 72669 284981 33774 90491 60463 39382 45528 44292 757250 68899 29789 ENTERTAINMENT & HOSTING 85585 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 58967 THEFT LOSS 41701 CONTRIBUTIONS 18200 17137 3307765 554724 471918 247918 227888 43447 37789 1340730 938278 448144 402452 20000 0 1314233 1140047 315939 347456 345834 292533 241238 9599 903011 649588 X 411222 490459 411222 490459 1314233 1140047 79237 0 X X 0 1 1 X 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 3308439 268411 268411 496266 -227855 53497 53497 1012795 694746 318049 187865 162653 25212 86573 80879 5694 402452 DUE TO GREATER BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC 9599 9599 3387002 3307765 79237 79237 3657790 270788 270788 3387002 0 3387002 3578553 270788 270788 3307765 0 3307765 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE CHAMBER RECOGNIZES A THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT PROCESS FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE INTERPRETATION ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON RECOGNITION, DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. THE CHAMBER'S TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE CHAMBER'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2008 THROUGH 2011. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO RETURNS UNDER EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE CHAMBER'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONSIDERED THAT THE CHAMBER HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. X X X X 0 0 0 ADAM L KNAPP 188195 47049 0 0 0 0 2574 643 2865 716 193634 48408 0 0 IAIN VASEY 0 194619 0 0 0 0 0 2641 0 3113 0 200373 0 0 TERRY JONES 135892 23981 0 0 0 0 2169 383 1779 314 139840 24678 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 WAS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY SOLICITING ANNUAL DISCLOSURES AND ENSURING COMPLIANCE AT MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWED COMPARABILITY DATA AND INVOLVED INDEPENDENT PERSONS WHEN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT. THE COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT (USING COMPARAILITY DATA) AND IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE OPERATING BUDGET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, TAX RETURNS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 12C: THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED INDEPENDENT AUDITORS DURING THE TAX YEAR. THE GREATER BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC 564 LAUREL STREET BATON ROUGE LA 70801 721270359 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LA 501(C)(3) 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 THE GREATER BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC B 757250 COST THE GREATER BATON ROUGE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP INC P 1748734 COST