Geneva Chamber Of Commerce

Organization Overview

Geneva Chamber Of Commerce is located in Geneva, IL. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Geneva Chamber Of Commerce employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Geneva Chamber Of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Geneva Chamber Of Commerce generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BE THE VOICE OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY ON MATTERS ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONCERNS, AND TO DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND MONITOR SELECTIVE PROGRAMS OF ACTION WHICH IDENTIFY ISSUES, PROVIDE SUPPORT IN AREAS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FOSTER COMMUNITY PRIDE AND RECOGNITION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SWEDISH DAYS - PREPARATION AND MANAGEMENT OF A FIVE DAY FESTIVAL ENHANCING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THIS ANNUAL EVENT ATTRACTS 325,000 TOURISTS AND VISITORS TO OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR MEMBERS TO GENERATE SALES AND CREATE AWARENESS. THE FESTIVAL ALSO STIMULATES LOCAL RESIDENT PARTICIPATION AND PROVIDES A VENUE FOR LOCAL NON-PROFITS TO SET UP FOOD BOOTHS , THE SALES FROM WHICH, IN MANY CASES, ARE THEIR ONLY SOURCE OF FUND RAISING FOR THE YEAR.


VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING CAR SHOW AND FINE ARTS SHOW.


FESTIVAL OF THE VINE- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF A CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TENT FOODS SERVED BY RESTAURANT MEMBERS AS A FAIRE WITH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, CRAFT AND ART SHOWS, WINE TASTING AND KIDS GAMES. THE EVENT ATTRACTS 50,000-75,000 ATTENDEES.


CHRISTMAS WALK- ECONOMIC DEVELPMENT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AT THE START OF THE CHRISTMAS SALES SEASON ATTRACTING LOCAL RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS TO WALK A RECOMMENDED ROUTE VISITING MEMBER RETAILERS AND LOCAL RESIDENCES DECORATED IN THE HOLIDAY SPRIRT. STREET DECORATIONS IN THE FORM OF LIGHTED CHRISTMAS TREES AND WREATHS ARE UNDERWRITTEN BY THIS ORGANIZATION AND INSTALLED BY CITY WORKERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Scott Drumheller
Exec Committ
$0
George Havlicek
Board Member
$0
Bruce Heidlauf
Board Member
$0
Susan Huang
Treasurer
$0
Neil Johnson
Board Member
$0
Christine Lazaris
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$418,740
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $104,549
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$188,877
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$712,166
Total Program Service Revenue$884,983
Investment income $12,168
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $114,203
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,725,858

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