2025-11-10T07:12:00-06:00 2024-12-31 393647910 WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC 3615 DELGANY ST SUITE 500 DENVER CO 80216 990 2024-01-01 841145793 COLORADO WOMENS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COLO 3034580220 865 N ALBION ST STE 250 DENVER CO 80220 SIMONE ROSS PRESIDENT & CEO 3034580220 2025-10-31 1 0 LEANNA VELOTTA EA P01775411 3037590089 2025-10-31 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SIMONE ROSS 865 N ALBION ST STE 250 DENVER CO 80220 875925 0 X WWW.CWCC.ORG X 1989 CO PROVIDE WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES THAT BETTER OUR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY, HELP WOMEN GROW THEIR BUSINESSES AND THEIR CAREERS; ULTIMATELY FINDING SUCCESS IN WORK AND IN LIFE. 23 22 6 15 0 0 0 0 1083540 870151 4572 5774 0 0 1088112 875925 0 0 0 0 452324 479700 0 0 485549 602106 663269 1054430 1142969 33682 -267044 802951 643828 169319 277240 633632 366588 X PROVIDE WOMEN OPPORTUNITIES THAT BETTER OUR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY, HELP WOMEN GROW THEIR BUSINESSES AND THEIR CAREERS; ULTIMATELYM FINDING SUCCESS IN WORK AND IN LIFE. 0 0 490651 870151 MEMBER PROGRAMS AND PEER GROUPS: WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT THIS PROGRAM CONVENES PROFESSIONAL WOMEN TO ADVANCE GENDER EQUITY AND LEADERSHIP REPRESENTATION IN THE WORKPLACE. THROUGH FACILITATED PEER DISCUSSIONS AND NETWORKING, PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE STRATEGIES TO INFLUENCE ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS, PROMOTE PARITY, AND INCREASE WOMEN'S ACCESS TO LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A COLLABORATIVE FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES, DEVELOP ADVOCACY SKILLS, AND BUILD PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS THAT SUPPORT CAREER ADVANCEMENT AND SYSTEMIC CHANGE EFFORTS.BUSINESS BREAKTHROUGHS THIS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES MEMBERS AT ALL CAREER STAGES WITH ACCESS TO EMERGING BUSINESS IDEAS, INNOVATIONS, TOOLS, AND INDUSTRY TRENDS. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS AND PEER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, PARTICIPANTS GAIN PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS MEMBERS' CONTINUOUS LEARNING AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT TO ACHIEVE BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS.FOUNDERS FORUM THIS PROGRAM SERVES BUSINESS OWNERS AND ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING, RESOURCE SHARING, AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN A COLLABORATIVE SETTING. MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM GUEST SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND STRUCTURED DISCUSSIONS WHERE THEY EXCHANGE BUSINESS INSIGHTS, CHALLENGES, AND SOLUTIONS. THE PROGRAM STRENGTHENS ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPACITY AND PROVIDES FOUNDERS WITH PRACTICAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS GROWTH.EXECUTIVE FORUM THIS SERIES PROVIDES EXECUTIVE-LEVEL LEADERS WITH TIMELY EDUCATION AND PEER EXCHANGE ON RELEVANT BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TOPICS. THROUGH FACILITATED SESSIONS, SENIOR EXECUTIVES SHARE EXPERIENCES, GAIN INSIGHTS ON EMERGING ISSUES, AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVES IN A CONFIDENTIAL PEER ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIC THINKING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL DECISION-MAKERS. 490651 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 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 1 0 0 1 19 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 23 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 3034580220 865 N ALBION ST STE 250 DENVER CO 80220 SIMONE ROSS PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00 X X 169744 0 13326 ANDREA MILLER VICE BOARD CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 LEANNA CLARK BOARD CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 NATALIE RUSSO TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGIE ANANIA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHANTELL TAYLOR SECRETARY 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTY DOBSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER PADUCK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER WHITE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE OLIVER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIYA WILSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHELLY THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TRUDI BOYD BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARJA JEWBALI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TRACY PEREZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MORRIS PRICE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARIN REINHARDT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA SCHMIDT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TONY SALAZAR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA JONES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX-MARIE BAEZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMANDA O'HAYRE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW SCHMIDT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 169744 0 13326 1 0 1 0 0 EVENTS AND CURRICULUMS 561499 472564 472564 MEMBERSHIP DUES 561499 397587 397587 870151 5774 5774 875925 870151 0 5774 X 165000 82500 16500 66000 236961 155397 7949 73615 24236 13674 1030 9532 19111 10782 813 7516 34392 19404 1462 13526 49 49 15135 15135 239529 125317 27678 86534 30417 10540 19877 24070 24070 109375 49633 59742 5346 5346 1173 1173 2736 2736 FOOD 117672 27843 89829 GUEST SPEAKER COSTS 26750 26750 EVENT SUPPLIES 26554 339 26215 STRATEGIC PLANNING 22500 22500 41963 17009 18541 6413 1142969 490651 166769 485549 X 590154 438710 168423 157448 18056 18056 1173 0 43201 47670 802951 643828 34379 10539 54850 186984 66093 66093 13997 13624 169319 277240 X 633632 366588 633632 366588 802951 643828 -267044 0 X 0 0 0 0 1 0 18056 18056 0 0 OTHER RECEIVABLES 23394 SECURITY DEPOSITS 1981 UNDEPOSITED FUNDS 22295 47670 CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE 13409 DUE TO FOUNDATION 53 GIFT A MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM - CWCC 2050 DUE TO/FROM OTHER -2500 RETIREMENT PLAN PAYABLE 612 13624 0 0 0 SIMONE ROSS PRESIDENT/CEO 169744 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 169744 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS, ANY PERSONAL, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO HAVING AN INTEREST IN THE BUSINESS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CHAMBER SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR REJECT ANY APPLICATION FOR ANY REASON CONSISTENT WITH LAW. AT ANY MEETING AT WHICH A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS SHALL BE CONDUCTEDM EACH INDIVIDUAL MEMBER, MEMBER FIRM, ASSOCIATION, OR CORPORATION IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ELECTED DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY A PLURALITY OF VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CHAMBER CLASS OF MEMBERS AND THE NATURE OF THEIR RIGHTS ARE THE SAME AS FOR QUESTION 6. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THEREFORE THIS QUESTION IS NOT APPLICABLE AND HAS BEEN CHECKED "NO" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CEO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 ALONG WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD, OFFICER, AND EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BOARD MEMBERS MUST DISCLOSE WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES TO THE CEO, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES OR MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS. THEY ARE THEN REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF AND THE VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD, COMMITTEE MEETING OR STAFF MEETING. AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS TRANSACTION, WHICH INVOLVES A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH A VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE, SHALL HAVE TERMS THAT ARE AT LEAST AS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IF IT WERE DEALING WITH AN UNRELATED PARTY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A IN JANUARY OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE CEO AND BOARD CHAIR DETERMINE THE GOALS OF THE CEO. IN DECEMBER OF THAT SAME YEAR, THE BOARD CHAIR PUTS FORTH THE RESULTS OF THESE GOALS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO THEN REPORT RESULTS IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE ENTIRE BOARD AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS ON SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AND/OR BONUS. THE BOARD ALSO CONSIDERS COMPARABILITY DATA IN DETERMINING THE SALARY ADJUSTMENT AND/OR BONUS. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE DETERMINATION OF THE CEO'S COMPENSATION ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. THE LAST TIME THIS PROCESS WAS IMPLEMENTED WAS IN JANUARY OF 2020 AND JANUARY OF 2021. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. COPIES OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURNS WILL BE PROVIDED BASED ON SPECIFIC REQUESTS MADE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT WORK: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 86,534. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 86,534. TOTAL EXPENSES 173,068. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 38,783. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 38,783. MERCHANT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,483. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,483. TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,195. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,195. PART X LINE 23 SECURED MORTGAGES AND NOTES PAYABLE TO UNRELATED THIRD PARTI COLORADO'S WOMEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECEIVED A SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBC) ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN (EIDL) OF $60,000 ON MAY 13, 2020. THIS LOAN IS FOR 30 YEARS AT AN ANNUAL INTEREST RATE OF 2.750%. INTEREST WILL BEGIN ACCRUING ON THIS LOAN AS OF MAY 13, 2020. THE CHAMBER MAY PREPAY THIS LOAN IN PART OR IN FULL AT ANY TIME, WITH NO PENALTY. THE CHAMBER IS REQUIRED TO MAKE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYMENTS OF $257.00 PER MONTH BEGINNING TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS FROM MAY 13, 2020. PAYMENTS WILL BE APPLIED FIRST TO ANY ACCRUED INTEREST AS OF THE DATE OF PAYMENT. THE PROCEEDS FOR THE LOAN ARE TO BE USED TO ALLEVIATE ECONOMIC INJURY TO THE WORKING CAPITAL AVAILABLE TO THE CHAMBER. AS A CONDITION OF RECEIVING THE LOAN, THE CHAMBER HAS GRANTED THE SBA A SECURITY INTEREST (LIEN) IN ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CHAMBER. THE PERSONAL, PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CHAMBER IS PRIMARILY CASH. COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER FOUNDATION 865 N ALBION STREET SUITE 250 DENVER CO 80220 850971277 THOUGHT, LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION, LEADERSHIP, DEVELOPMENT FOR WOMEN CO 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 1N THE COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE COLORADO WOMEN'S CHAMBER FOUNDATION SHARE A COMMON RENTAL SPACE AND BUSINESS EQUIPMENT.