2025-10-28T14:08:08-05:00 2024-12-31 470716239 HAYES & ASSOCIATES LLC 13120 PIERCE ST SUITE 201 OMAHA NE 68144 990 2024-01-01 470258610 GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GREA 4023465000 808 CONAGRA DRIVE SUITE 400 OMAHA NE 68102 AUDRA SCHAWANG CFO 4023465000 2025-10-28 1 1 FRANK HAYES P00139616 4023902480 2025-10-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HEATH MELLO 808 CONAGRA DRIVE STE 400 OMAHA NE 68102 3248153 0 X WWW.OMAHACHAMBER.ORG X 1893 NE TO INCREASE BUSINESS, EMPLOYMENT, AND INVESTMENT IN THE GREATER OMAHA AREA. 62 61 37 0 0 0 2577670 3133456 63591 60510 0 2611 612092 51576 3253353 3248153 0 0 0 0 1967529 1672416 0 0 0 835934 922674 2803463 2595090 449890 653063 5745048 5584522 5118402 4304813 626646 1279709 TO INCREASE BUSINESS, EMPLOYMENT, AND INVESTMENT IN THE GREATER OMAHA AREA. 0 0 192174 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO START, EXPAND OR RELOCATE A BUSINESS IN GREATER OMAHA. TO ENCOURAGE YOUR SUCCESS AND INCREASE BUSINESS, INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT THROUGHOUT THE REGION-THE STATES OF NEBRASKA AND IOWA HAVE IMPLEMENTED AN ARRAY OF BUSINESS-FRIENDLY INCENTIVE PROGRAMS. 474347 MEMBER SERVICES - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBER COMPANIES TO DEVELOP NEW RELATIONSHIPS, PROMOTE THEIR BUSINESS, INCREASE THEIR VISIBILITY, ACCESS INFORMATION, GAIN EXPERTISE AND GET CONNECTED 402118 PUBLIC POLICY - WORKS TO CREATE A PRO-BUSINESS CLIMATE THAT FOSTERS GROWTH, ATTRACTS NEW BUSINESSES AND ENCOURAGES THE EXPANSION OF EXISTING BUSINESS. 298133 298133 1366772 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 7 0 1 37 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 62 61 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X AUDRA SCHAWANG 4023465000 808 CONAGRA DRIVE STE 400 OMAHA NE 68102 CARMEN TAPIO CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH WHITED CHAIRMAN-ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICKEY ANDERSON IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID COTA TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ESTHER MEJIA SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHANDRA CHACON MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATE DODGE MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 REX FISHER MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JEFFREY P GOLD MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMIE GUTIERREZ MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY KUHN MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEREK LEATHERS MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAEK LEE MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL MAASS MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY NODDLE MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF RUSSELL MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG WEISS MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY KROEGER MEMBERSHIP COUNCIL 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN KINSELLA AUDIT & FINANCE COUNCIL 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL WEST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNC 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE SELINE PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATH MELLO PRESIDENT & CEO 18.00 22.00 X X 459629 0 30588 GEORGE ACHOLA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARUN AGARWAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ANDERSON JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA BRADFORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY CARRITT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY CROUSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 J TIM DONAHUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK DOYLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK ELLERBECK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAVIER FERNANDEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON FISCHER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CESAR GARCIA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN HARBEKE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE HILL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK JENSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA KEARNS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM KERRIGAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE LOEFFLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA MAINWARING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE MCCAULEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JODIE MCGILL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENNY MCMORRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PALLESEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN PETR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOBSON POWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CANDICE PRICE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY PRIDAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHASE RANKIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM ROWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KERRI SANCHEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNE SEBBY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH SULLIVAN III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 COREY TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TJ TWIT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN WELKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERMAN WILLIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY WOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM YUNGTUM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX WOLF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE BRANIGAN SVP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 28.00 12.00 X 226111 0 21166 AUDRA SCHAWANG SVP, FINANCE 20.00 20.00 X 155014 0 10820 JENNIFER CREAGER SVP, PUBLIC POLICY 40.00 X 177550 0 5258 PAULA HAZLEWOOD CEO, ASIC 40.00 X 160857 0 12010 MIKE ROOKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GATEWA 40.00 X 132475 0 14987 LISA SCHEVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GROW SARPY 40.00 X 113975 0 3268 MEGAN SKILES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GREATER FREMONT DEVELOPMENT CO 40.00 X 138944 0 4152 1564555 0 102249 8 0 1 0 0 1659618 1473838 3133456 DINNERS, PUBS, ADV 541800 60510 60510 60510 2611 2611 1478 1478 39900 0 39900 39900 39900 MISCELLANANEOUS 900099 10198 10198 10198 3248153 110608 0 4089 1672416 867688 804728 26000 26000 65442 58450 6992 146370 135335 11035 61705 23904 37801 175509 18082 157427 17940 12216 5724 177390 86921 90469 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 118347 118347 SUBSCRIPTIONS & DUES 79661 16746 62915 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 54310 29083 25227 2595090 1366772 1228318 0 185739 342669 464060 805351 144855 123575 54986 58922 1956755 1182959 950388 773796 3945020 3480209 5745048 5584522 74879 140327 799332 562992 4244191 3601494 5118402 4304813 X 162586 474358 464060 805351 626646 1279709 5745048 5584522 653063 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 16000 1 0 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: SCHEDULE C, PART I-A, LINE 1; PART 1-C, LINES 1-3 GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (GOCC) PROVIDED INDIRECT SUPPORT TO THE GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PAC (EIN 47-2166033), WHEREBY GOCC EMPLOYEES ALLOCATED A PORTION OF THEIR TIME TO ADMINISTER THE PAC, FOR WHICH GOCC WAS NOT REIMBURSED ($16,000). 1956755 1182959 773796 773796 INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE 927104 INVESTMENTS IN OMAHA CHAMBER SERVICES, INC. -227064 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS, NET 2780169 3480209 ACCRUED EXPENSES 214821 LEASE INCENTIVE 290822 DEFERRED RENT 190905 LEASE LIABILITY 2904946 3601494 X PART X, LINE 2: THE CHAMBER APPLIES THE PROVISIONS OF ASC SUBTOPIC 740-10, INCOME TAXES - OVERALL, WHICH PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON HOW TO ADDRESS UNCERTAINTY IN ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, PRESCRIBING RECOGNITION THRESHOLDS AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTES. AT DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE CHAMBER HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. LINE 2 THE CHAMBER APPLIES THE PROVISIONS OF ASC SUBTOPIC 740-10, INCOME TAXES- OVERALL. WHICH PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON HOW TO ADDRESS UNCERTAINTY IN ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. PRESCRIBING RECOGNITION THRESHOLDS AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTES. AT DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE CHAMBER HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X 1 0 X 1 0 0 HEATH MELLO PRESIDENT & CEO 364449 0 75000 0 20180 0 30588 0 0 0 490217 0 0 0 ANNE BRANIGAN SVP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 218019 0 2500 0 5592 0 6876 0 14290 0 247277 0 0 0 JENNIFER CREAGER SVP, PUBLIC POLICY 174870 0 2500 0 180 0 5258 0 0 0 182808 0 0 0 PAULA HAZLEWOOD CEO, ASIC 150341 0 7000 0 3516 0 4861 0 7149 0 172867 0 0 0 AUDRA SCHAWANG SVP, FINANCE 152238 0 2500 0 276 0 4675 0 6145 0 165834 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THE BOARD PRESIDENT IS A BOARD MEMBER OF ANOTHER COMPANY WHERE A BOARD DIRECTOR IS THE CEO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 BYLAWS UPDATED ON 9/20/24 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE A COMPLETED COPY OF THIS FORM 990 TO ALL MEMBERS OF ITS GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER IS ASKED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND AGREE TO IT. THEY ARE ALSO ASKED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT, PREPARES GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND SALARY DATA FOR THIER ANNUAL REVIEW WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. AFTER THIS MEETING, THE CHAIRMAN THEN MEETS WITH THE CHAIR-ELECT AND THE PAST CHAIR TO DETERMINE A RECOMMENDATION FOR SALARY, BONUS AND SEC. 457 DEFERRED COMPENSATION CONTRIBUTION. THIS RECOMMENDATION IS THEN TAKEN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEY MEET IN EXECUTIVE SESSION TO REVIEW, DISCUSS AND APPROVE. A LETTER IS THEN GIVEN TO THE PRESIDENT OUTLINING THE DECISION FOR THESE THREE ITEMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CHAMBER DOES MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STSTEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THESES DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE CHAMBER OFFICE PART XII, LINE 2C NO CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER FOUNDATION 808 CONAGRA DR STE 400 OMAHA NE 68102 470633685 COMMUNITY FDN NE 501 (C) (3) 7 OM CHAM COMM 1 OMAHA CHAMBER SERVICES INC 808 CONAGRA DR STE 400 OMAHA NE 68102 470755425 BUSINESS SERV NE C 1.00000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER FOUNDATION Q 522000 FMV