2024-11-12T16:06:33-05:00 2023-12-31 431265062 PRATT MITCHELL & CO PC 303 N WASHINGTON P O BOX 150 SALEM MO 65560 990EZ 2023-01-01 431094134 SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SALE 5737296900 1136 S MAIN ST SALEM MO 65560 EMILY COOK EXEC DIRECTOR/SEC 5737296900 2024-11-11 true true CHESTER E PRATT JR P00796654 5737296115 2024-11-10 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X HTTP://WWW.SALEMMO.COM/CHAMBER X X 167196 X 61597 58058 38832 2199 6510 167196 56844 360 15329 590 72848 145971 21225 89516 395 111136 X 73678 96531 18483 17889 92161 114420 2645 3284 89516 111136 X THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A VOLUNTEER DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT IMPROVES AND PROMOTES AN ATMOSPHERE THAT ENABLES THE COMMUNITY TO GROW AND PROSPER. THE CHAMBER WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PURPOSE BY SERVING AS THE VOICE OF THE SALEM BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND BY REPRESENTING OUR MEMBERS IN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. THE CHAMBER ALSO WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH NETWORKING, PROMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE. ESTABLISHED IN 1930, THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS SERVED THE SALEM AND DENT COUNTY COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 90 YEARS. THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A MEMBER OF THE MISSOURI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MERAMEC REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION, AND OZARK HERITAGE TOURISM ASSOCIATION. A BUSINESS EXPO, CONTESTS/PARADES AND OTHER ASSORTED ACTIVITIES PROMOTE THE SALEM AREA AND ALL OF ITS BENEFITS. MONTHLY CHAMBER MEETINGS ARE HELD AS A MEANS TO GET THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR A PROGRAM AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COMMUNITY. 12885 THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTED A RODEO AGAIN THIS YEAR. THE EVENT DREW MANY PEOPLE TO THE LOCAL AREA AND PROMOTES THE AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY AND THE SUPPORTING BUSINESSES IN THE REGION. 39712 THE REMAINDER OF THE EXPENSES RELATE TO THE CHAMBERS OTHER GENERAL PROGRAMS WHICH DEAL WITH THE PROMOTION OF THE CITY OF SALEM/DENT COUNTY AREA FOR ITS EDUCATIONAL, BUSINESS AND TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES. THE SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACTS AS THE TOURISM DEPARTMENT FOR THE SALEM COMMUNITY. PROJECTS ARE DETERMINED AND PRESENTED TO THE LOCAL DENT COUNTY TOURISM BOARD FOR ADVERTISING ON BILLBOARDS, SIGNS, MAGAZINES AND ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE SALEM/DENT COUNTY AREA. THE TOURISM BOARD REIMBURSES THE SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR PRE-APPROVED EXPENDITURES MADE FOR THESE PURPOSES. THE TOURISM BOARD IS APPOINTED BY THE DENT COUNTY COMMISSION AND IS FUNDED BY A 2% TOURISM TAX CHARGED TO MOTEL/SHORT TERM RENTAL GUESTS WHO VISIT DENT COUNTY, MISSOURI. 17055 THE CHAMBER CONTINUED SPECIAL COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES FOR MEETINGS AND OFFICE SAFETY. THE COSTS WERE PAID BY THE CHAMBER TO ENSURE SAFETY OF THOSE ATTENDING MEETINGS AND VISITING THE OFFICE. 955 70607 MICHELE PARKER TREASURER 2.00 0 TABATHA UTLEY EXEC DIRECTO 35.00 43966 EMILY COOK EXEC DIRECTO 35.00 0 MICHAEL SULLIVAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 CARRIE PATTON VICE PRESIDE 1.00 0 LEAH NASH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 SAMANTHA STRANGE PRESIDENT 3.00 0 DANIELLE KISSIR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 SALLY BURBRIDGE EX OFFICO ME 1.00 0 ANDREW CURLEY EX OFFICO ME 0.25 0 false false false false false false false false false MO EMILY COOK 1136 SOUTH MAIN ST SALEM MO 65560 5737296900 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 83601 78496 57001 46651 61597 327346 42140 67737 86625 95898 105599 397999 125741 146233 143626 142549 167196 725345 725345 1340 1082 2422 1340 1082 2422 127081 147315 143626 142549 167196 727767 0.99670 0.99450 0.00000 0.01000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 MISCELLANEOUS 5,451 REIMB UTILITIES 1,059 TOTAL 6,510 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING-OTHER ACTIVITIES 10,889 ADVERTISING-RODEO 7,671 OFFICE 405 INSURANCE 2,196 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,062 MEETING EXPENSES 600 TOURISM FEES/BILLBOARD 15,212 MISC EXP/SUPPLIES 217 BUSINESS EXPO/ALL OTHER 1,779 RODEO EVENT-ALL OTHER EXP 32,041 TRAVEL 181 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 595 TOTAL 72,848 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 UNREALIZED GAIN - EDWARD JONES 395 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 OFFICE EQUIPMENT 9,964 9,964 COMPUTER 699 699 ALL-IN-ONE PRINTER 475 475 NIKON COOLPIX DIG CAMERA 137 137 BISSELL POWERGROOM VC 89 89 COMPUTER1319134/MONITOR 934 934 TDS-40 KSU PHONE SYSTEM 1,850 1,850 BROTHER PRINTER 659 888 888 TABLES(50) 6FT 1,500 1,500 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 634 758 CUSTOM BUILT DESKTOP SYSTEM(ABS) 1,170 1,170 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 496 630 VISITOR CENTER YARD SIGN 1,160 1,160 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 369 482 LAPTOP-ZOOM/VIDEO 449 449 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 190 242 PICNIC TABLES 1,200 1,200 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 343 514 TOTAL 18,483 17,889 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 PAYROLL TAX PAYABLE 2,645 3,284 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A VOLUNTEER DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT IMPROVES AND PROMOTES AN ATMOSPHERE THAT ENABLES THE COMMUNITY TO GROW AND PROSPER. THE CHAMBER WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PURPOSE BY SERVING AS THE VOICE OF THE SALEM BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND BY REPRESENTING OUR MEMBERS IN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. THE CHAMBER ALSO WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH NETWORKING, PROMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE. ESTABLISHED IN 1930, THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS SERVED THE SALEM AND DENT COUNTY COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 90 YEARS. THE SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A MEMBER OF THE MISSOURI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MERAMEC REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION, AND OZARK HERITAGE TOURISM ASSOCIATION. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 A BUSINESS EXPO, CONTESTS/PARADES AND OTHER ASSORTED ACTIVITIES PROMOTE THE SALEM AREA AND ALL OF ITS BENEFITS. MONTHLY CHAMBER MEETINGS ARE HELD AS A MEANS TO GET THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR A PROGRAM AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COMMUNITY. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 THE REMAINDER OF THE EXPENSES RELATE TO THE CHAMBERS OTHER GENERAL PROGRAMS WHICH DEAL WITH THE PROMOTION OF THE CITY OF SALEM/DENT COUNTY AREA FOR ITS EDUCATIONAL, BUSINESS AND TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES. THE SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACTS AS THE TOURISM DEPARTMENT FOR THE SALEM COMMUNITY. PROJECTS ARE DETERMINED AND PRESENTED TO THE LOCAL DENT COUNTY TOURISM BOARD FOR ADVERTISING ON BILLBOARDS, SIGNS, MAGAZINES AND ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE SALEM/DENT COUNTY AREA. THE TOURISM BOARD REIMBURSES THE SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR PRE-APPROVED EXPENDITURES MADE FOR THESE PURPOSES. THE TOURISM BOARD IS APPOINTED BY THE DENT COUNTY COMMISSION AND IS FUNDED BY A 2% TOURISM TAX CHARGED TO MOTEL/SHORT TERM RENTAL GUESTS WHO VISIT DENT COUNTY, MISSOURI. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 THE CHAMBER CONTINUED SPECIAL COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES FOR MEETINGS AND OFFICE SAFETY. THE COSTS WERE PAID BY THE CHAMBER TO ENSURE SAFETY OF THOSE ATTENDING MEETINGS AND VISITING THE OFFICE.