Nonprofit · EIN 58-0480159
WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $121,616 | $142,203 | -$20,587 | $50,013 | $2,001 | $48,012 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $106,771 | $141,970 | -$35,199 | $72,024 | $3,425 | $68,599 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $175,523 | $137,020 | $38,503 | $107,343 | $3,545 | $103,798 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $121,419
- Investment income
- $197
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $51,023
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $54,913
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,010
- Occupancy
- $9,000
- Travel
- $759
- Program services (functional)
- $142,203
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $72,024
- Total assets, end of year
- $50,013
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,001
- Net assets, end of year
- $48,012
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,608
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $35,404
- Gross receipts
- $121,616
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1932
- State of legal domicile
- GA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONNIE ROBERTS | PRESIDENT COASTAL PINE TECH COLLEGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG TANNER | SOUTH GA STATE COLLEGE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LYNN BARBER | WARE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELMER THRIFT | WARE COUNTY COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL-ANGELO JAMES | CITY OF WAYCROSS MAYOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURALEE BEAUREGARD | LEADERSHIP WAYCROSS CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HARTLEY | CHAIRMAN 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TRACEY SAPP | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BERTHA DIXON | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN CHAPMAN | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ROLISON | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVEN T HODGE | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS KARLE | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTMENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARTIN CHEATHAM | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBBIE A WALLACE | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN SWAIN | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARKLEROAD | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ULTRELLE GAJDA | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARAH GOVE | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ALLNOCH | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HETAL PATEL | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEANNINE HOLLEY | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA KING | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATIE MARTINO | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNE BARKSDALE | CLASS OF 2027 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID JORDAN | CLASS OF 2027 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON RUBENBAUER | WAYCROSS WARE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SIMMONS | WAYCROSS CONVENTION VISITORS BUREAU Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAIGE TAYLOR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 |
| ANGELA SMITH-BELLAMY | CLASS OF 2027 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JASON RUBENBAUER | WAYCROSS WARE DEVELOPMENT AUT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARKLEROAD | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HETAL PATEL | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ALLNOCH | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARTIN CHEATHAM | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARAH GOVE | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SWAIN | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBBIE WALLACE | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID JORDAN | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANGELA SMITH-BELLAMY | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ULTRELLE GAJDA | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARA BUIE | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA KING | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEANNINE HOLLEY | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNE BARKSDALE | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATIE MARTINO | CLASS OF 2026 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LONNIE ROBERTS | PRESIDENT COASTAL PINE TECH C Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG T TANNER | SOUTH GA STATE COLLEGE PRESID Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BERT SMITH | WARE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA DIXON | DIRECTOR DOWNTOWN WAYCROSS DE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SIMMONS | WAYCROSS CONVENTION VISITORS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSIE AUGUSTINE | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIANA CHAPMAN | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HEATHER FLUKER | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TREY SHIELDS | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAIGE TAYLOR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 |
| MICHAEL-ANGELO JAMES | CITY OF WAYCROSS MAYOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURALEE BEAUREGARD | LEADERSHIP WAYCROSS CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELMER THRIFT | WARE COUNTY COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HARTLEY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN LANDRUM | INCOMING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HANNAH GRANT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH GOVE | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANGIE SIMMONS | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARTIN CHEATHAM | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAIGE TAYLOR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN LANDRUM | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HEATHER FLUKER | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TREY SHIELDS | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBBIE WALLACE | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEANNIE HOLLEY | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERESA LAND | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON RUBENBAUER | WAYCROSS WARE DEVELOPMENT AUT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HETAL PATEL | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN SWAIN | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HARKLEROAD | CLASS OF 2025 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ALLNOCH | BY VIRTUE OF 1 YEAR APPOINTME Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA KING | CLASS OF 2023 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN LOTT | CLASS OF 2023 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIANA CHAPMAN | CLASS OF 2024 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA DIXON | DIRECTOR DOWNTOWN WAYCROSS DE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SIMMONS | WAYCROSS CONVENTION VISITORS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSIE AUGUSTINE | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CASEY SMITH | CLASS OF 2023 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LONNIE ROBERTS | PRESIDENT COASTAL PINE TECH C Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL-ANGELO JAMES | CITY OF WAYCROSS MAYOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURALEE BEAUREGARD | LEADERSHIP WAYCROSS CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELMER THRIFT | WARE COUNTY COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| INGRID T SELLERS | SOUTH GA STATE COLLEGE PRESID Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BERT SMITH | WARE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARRY PARRISH | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HANNAH GRANT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN HARTLEY | INCOMING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 215 PENDLETON ST STE 204, WAYCROSS, GA 31501-2329
- In care of
- % BRYAN HARTLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRYAN HARTLEY, PO BOX 1282, WAYCROSS, GA 31502
- Signed the 990
- BRYAN HARTLEY, OFFICER
- Phone
- (912) 283-3742
- Website
- www.waycrosschamber.org
- Return prepared by
- Higginson and Paulk PC
Mission
PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS IN THE AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, INFORMATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES; AND TO ADVOCATE FOR ECOMONIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- PROMOTE WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY GEORGIA AS A VIABLE PLACE FOR INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROMOTING COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND GOVERNMENTAL INTERACTION.Expenses $142,203 · revenue $121,419
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-0480159
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $50,013
- Income (IRS master file)
- $121,616
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $121,616 | $142,203 | $50,013 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $106,771 | $141,970 | $72,024 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $175,523 | $137,020 | $107,343 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 58-0480159).
Questions about WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED is 58-0480159.
- Is WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1989.
- Are donations to WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRYAN HARTLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $121,616, expenses of $142,203 and total assets of $50,013 at year end.
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