2024-11-01T07:21:09-05:00 2023-12-31 232108173 RKL LLP 1134 KENNEBEC DRIVE CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201 990 2023-01-01 230465850 GREATER CHAMBERSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GREA 7172647101 100 LINCOLN WAY EAST ROOMSUITE A CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201 STEPHEN CHRISTIAN PRESIDENT 7172647101 2024-10-24 1 0 MICHAEL C BUHRMAN CPA P00656639 7172645961 2024-10-24 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z STEPHEN CHRISTIAN 100 LINCOLN WAY EAST ROOM/SUITE A CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201 1259226 0 X WWW.CHAMBERSBURG.ORG X 1911 PA TO HELP OUR MEMBERS PROSPER AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CHAMBERSBURG AREA. 19 19 15 60 56290 0 5247 47130 1044058 1125527 434 35643 31389 -6209 1081128 1202091 0 0 0 0 880083 881972 0 0 0 200023 189903 1080106 1071875 1022 130216 680701 806191 143465 134541 537236 671650 TO HELP OUR MEMBERS PROSPER AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CHAMBERSBURG AREA. 0 0 TO ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM, TO HELP OUR MEMBERS PROSPER, TO PROMOTE PLANNED COMMUNITY GROWTH, AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CHAMBERSBURG AREA. THE CHAMBER IS DIRECTED BY A 21-PERSON BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SERVES ITS MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMITTEES. THE CHAMBER FOSTERS BUSINESS, ECONOMIC, AND COMMUNITY GROWTH THROUGH PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP IN THE GREATER CHAMBERSBURG AREA. THROUGH MORE THAN NINE DECADES OF SERVICE, THE CHAMBER REMAINS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE LOCAL ECONOMIC HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF ITS AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMITTEES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X MARYLIZ TOOHIG 7172647101 100 LINCOLN WAY EAST ROOM/SUITE A CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201 X DAVID GRANT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL KICK INCOMING CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAT ABBOTT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LUKE MARTIN INTERIM TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DEREK TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD EVANS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELANIE HOFFMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JOSEPH THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VAN GRAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KACIE GELSINGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARLA CHRISTIAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM DONIUS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMIE SELMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA SHOEMAKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK STORY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY BAGLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESLEY FUGATE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX SHARPE ESQ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM TRGOVAC BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CHRISTIAN PRESIDENT 40.00 X 198797 0 16023 DR CRYSTAL LAUTENSLAGER FOUNDATION PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC FOREMAN CADC VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 JENNA KACZMAREK DCI CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 198797 0 16023 1 0 1 0 0 41725 5405 47130 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 541900 946317 946317 ALLOCATION FEE - CVBA 541900 125600 125600 CIVIL WAR SEMINARS 541900 53305 53305 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541900 305 305 1125527 22021 22021 46760 33138 13622 13622 13622 9884 41725 19898 -10014 -10014 740 370 370 370 6714 3729 2985 2985 MISCELLANEOUS 541900 450 450 450 1202091 1072222 56290 26449 214820 555477 16191 39179 56305 11823 2907 7827 21116 26712 43080 9664 841 4189 4701 CIVIL WAR SEMINARS 48311 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 4483 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 4249 1071875 20156 15478 226263 315115 33779 37433 14701 13441 13778 9059 276578 272020 7904 4558 357656 405486 1464 621 5000 5000 680701 806191 39110 39031 17071 15105 87284 80405 143465 134541 X 0 0 0 0 537236 671650 537236 671650 680701 806191 130216 4198 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 0 12782 11361 1421 263796 260659 3137 4558 X 1229916 4198 23627 27825 1202091 0 1202091 1095502 23627 23627 1071875 0 1071875 PART III, LINE 1A: THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE HERITAGE CENTER WHICH DISPLAYS A COLLECTION OF ITEMS, BOTH PURCHASED AND DONATED, CONSISTING OF ARTWORK, HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, AND VARIOUS ITEMS OF LOCAL HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE. THE VALUES OF THESE COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BECAUSE THEY MEET THE CRITERIA ALLOWING THE REQUIREMENT FOR CAPITALIZATION OF COLLECTIONS TO BE WAIVED. DURING THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THERE WERE NOT ANY COLLECTION ITEMS ACQUIRED BUT NOT CAPITALIZED. PART III, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE HERITAGE CENTER WHICH DISPLAYS A COLLECTION OF ITEMS, BOTH PURCHASED AND DONATED, CONSISTING OF ARTWORK, HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, AND VARIOUS ITEMS OF LOCAL HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER AUDIT NOR HAS THE ORGANIZATION BEEN CONTACTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO 2020. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS FOR ALL OPEN TAX YEARS AND MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ALL MATERIAL TAX POSITIONS TAKEN WOULD BE UPHELD UNDER EXAMINATION. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR THE EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN RECORDED FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022. IF ASSESSED, THE ORGANIZATION CLASSIFIES ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES RECOGNIZED WITH A TAX POSITION AS EXPENSES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 19,898. COST OF GOODS SOLD 3,729. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 19,898. COST OF GOODS SOLD 3,729. GOLF TOURNAMENT 29066 22600 6466 11038 PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT 13068 9650 3418 5077 42134 32250 9884 16115 16115 -6231 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CHRISTIAN PRESIDENT 155284 0 43513 0 0 0 8099 0 7924 0 214820 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MANY EVENTS WHICH VOLUNTEERS HELP TO PROVIDE SUPPORT BUT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS FOR EACH EVENT IS NOT CURRENTLY TRACKED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZAITON HAS THREE TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP: GENERAL MEMBERSHIP: ANY PERSON, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP OR LEGALLY RECOGNIZED ENTITY HAVING AN INTEREST IN THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP. GENERAL MEMBERS ENJOY ALL THE RIGHTS OF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE. HONORARY MEMBERSHIP: DISTINCTION IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS SHALL CONFER ELIGIBILITY TO HONORARY MEMBERSHIP. HONORARY MEMBERS SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF GENERAL MEMBERS, EXCEPT THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND PETITION, AND SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM PAYMENT OF DUES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL CONFER OR REVOKE HONORARY MEMBERSHIP BY A MAJORITY VOTE. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP: ANY BUSINESS OUTSIDE OF FRANKLIN COUNTY MAY APPLY TO BE AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER BY PAYING THE MINIMUM AMOUNT IN THE APPLICABLE BUSINESS CATEGORY. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES OF GENERAL MEMBERS, EXCEPT THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND PETITION. APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE MADE ON FORMS PROVIDED FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT. THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE (OR DESIGNATED INDIVIDUAL) SHALL REVIEW ALL APPLICATIONS AND SUBMIT THEM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH A RECOMMENDATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN ACTING UPON AN APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP, MAY IMPOSE A WAITING PERIOD OF NINETY (90) DAYS SO THAT AN APPLICANT CAN BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED. ELECTION OF MEMBERS SHALL BE MADE BY A VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS (2/3) OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ANY MEETING THEREOF. ANY APPLICANT SO ELECTED SHALL BECOME A MEMBER UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED DUES AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 3 OF ARTICLE III. AN APPLICANT MAY BE "PRE-APPROVED" FOR MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO A BOARD MEETING BY THE PRESIDENT. THE MEMBER SHALL ALSO BE PRESENTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE CHAMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE SALARY INCREASES FOR THE PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES SALARIES OF OFFICERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE. FORM 990, PART VII - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THE CHAMBER HAS COMMON MANAGEMENT WITH NINE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND ALL THE PAYROLL EXPENSES ARE RUN THROUGH THE CHAMBER. THE CHAMBER IS THEN REIMBURSED FOR THESE PAYROLL EXPENSES THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE FEES PAID BY THESE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. THEREFORE, THE PRESIDENT'S W-2 WAGES REFLECT WAGES THAT ARE ALLOCATED TO THESE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.