2025-09-23T10:22:13-05:00 2024-12-31 823452526 JERRY D MAXWELL CPA LLC 211 SOUTH WEST STREET BAINBRIDGE GA 39817 990 2024-01-01 580151523 THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR BAINBRIDGE AND DECATUR COUNTY CHAM 2292464774 PO BOX 755 BAINBRIDGE GA 39818 KAREN TOBIN EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2292464774 2025-09-18 1 0 JERRY D MAXWELL CPA P01306855 2292469700 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KAREN TOBIN 142 GANDY HILL ROAD BAINBRIDGE GA 39819 447924 0 X WWW.BAINBRIDGEGACHAMBER.COM X 1926 GA STRENGTHEN BUSINESS, FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. 16 16 0 0 0 0 158420 185923 213599 231649 1616 4412 15681 11898 389316 433882 0 0 0 0 118221 139292 0 0 0 256544 264757 374765 404049 14551 29833 319607 351933 13908 16401 305699 335532 X STRENGTHEN BUSINESS, FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. 0 0 40068 45000 SPONSORSHIP OF LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL FISHING TOURNAMENTS. THESE TOURNAMENTS PROMOTE THE FLINT RIVER AND LAKE SEMINOLE AND BRING TOURISM DOLLARS INTO OUR COMMUNITY. 70921 82367 RIVER TOWN DAYS IS THE COMMUNITY'S ANNUAL FESTIVAL THAT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND. THE TWO DAY EVENT FEATURES KIDS' ACTIVATES, REGIONAL ENTERTAINMENT, VENDOR BOOTHS AND KCBS (KANSAS CITY BARBECUE SOCIETY) SANCTIONED BBQ EVENT. 15699 59744 FLINT RIVER FAIR IS HELD ONE WEEK DURING OCTOBER AND FEATURES A CARNIVAL AND NUMEROUS VENDOR BOOTHS SHOWCASING LOCAL BUSINESS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS. 270085 93950 THE CHAMBER HOSTS MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP NETWORKING LUNCHES AS WELL AS MONTHLY SEMINARS TO HELP EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON TOPICS SPECIFIC TO LOCAL BUSINESS NEEDS. WE ALSO HOST AN ANNUAL AG APPRECIATION LUNCHEON WHERE WE RECOGNIZE AND THANK LOCAL FARMERS AND FARM FAMILIES. 270085 93950 396773 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 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 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 GA X THE ORGANIZATION 2292464774 100 EARL MAY BOAT BASIN CIRCLE BAINBRIDGE GA 39819 SCOTT EWING CHAIR-ELECT 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER CANNON PAST CHAIRMAN 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KOLBY SHEPHERD CHAIR APPOINTEE 0.00 X X 0 0 0 GALLAGHER DEMPSEY DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE KELLEY DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT PALMER DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 CILE WARR DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 RENEE FISHER DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH LYLE DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN TOBIN EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X X 59640 0 0 59640 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116923 69000 185923 RIVER TOWN DAYS 900099 82367 82367 FAIR PROCEEDS 900099 59744 59744 AG DAY 900099 26100 26100 ANNUAL AWARDS 900099 20405 20405 ADULT LEADERSHIP 900099 18200 18200 24833 24833 231649 4412 4412 25940 14042 11898 11898 433882 236061 0 11898 59640 59640 69600 69600 10052 10052 11936 11936 3660 3660 33536 33536 3365 3365 69971 69971 7276 6028 6028 PROFESSIONAL & INDEPEND 65986 65986 DUES & FEES 46791 46791 PRIZES & AWARDS 8296 8296 SUPPLIES & MATERIALS 6150 6150 1762 1762 404049 396773 0 0 121748 134443 122474 132675 335463 250648 75385 84815 319607 351933 13550 16105 358 296 13908 16401 X 305699 335532 305699 335532 319607 351933 29833 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 207464 129605 77859 124843 120879 3964 3156 164 2992 84815 PAYROLL TAXES 296 296 TINSEL TRAIL 25940 25940 14042 25940 25940 14042 14042 11898 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE CHAMBER'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF LOCAL BUSINESSES THAT PAY ANNUAL DUES TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE SELECTED FROM THIS MEMBERSHIP BASE BY A NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE SUBMITS A LIST OF THREE POTENTIAL NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND A SLATE OF OFFICERS FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR TO THE CHAMBER PRESIDENT EACH YEAR THAT IS PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND THEN VOTED ON BY THE CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT THE CHAMBER'S ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN, ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THEIR ANNUAL RETREAT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A PRIOR TO AUGUST 15TH, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL PRESENT TO THE PRESIDENT A SLATE OF THREE (3) CANDIDATES TO SERVE THREE-YEAR TERMS, TO REPLACE THE DIRECTORS WHOSE REGULAR TERMS ARE EXPIRING AND SHALL PRESENT TO THE PRESIDENT A SLATE OF OFFICERS TO SERVE ONE-YEAR TERMS. THE BOARD SHALL ELECT A CHAIRMAN, A CHAIRMAN-ELECT, A FIRST VICE-CHAIRMAN, AND A SECOND VICE-CHAIRMAN. ALL OFFICERS SHALL BE ELECTED FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE ENSUING YEAR. EACH OF SAID OFFICERS SHALL HOLD OFFICE FOR A TERM OF ONE YEAR, OR UNTIL HIS OR HER SUCCESSOR SHALL BE DULY ELECTED AND QUALIFIED. ANY OFFICER ELECTED OR APPOINTED BY THE BOARD MAY BE REMOVED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE WHOLE BOARD AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING. THE ELECTED OFFICERS, BY AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHALL ESTABLISH ALL COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES DEEMED NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROGRAM OF THE CORPORATION AND APPOINT A CHAIR FOR EACH. COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT SHALL BE AT THE WILL AND PLEASURE OF THE CHAIR, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B EACH BOARD MEMBER WAS GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990 ALONG WITH A CHECKLIST TO ASSIST THEM WITH UNDERSTANDING THE INFORMATION ON THE 990. IN ADDITION, THE MEMBERS WERE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT ANY ISSUE THEY MAY HAVE REGARDING THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 UPON REQUEST THE CHAMBER MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ITS OFFICE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 OFFICERS REVIEWED PERFORMANCE AND DETERMINED COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER EMPLOYEE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR BAINBRIDGE AND DECATUR COUNTY P.O. BOX 755 BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818