Asheville Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 1976. 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 06/2021, Asheville Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Asheville Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc 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 06/2021, Asheville Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc generated $3.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADVANCE COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND CIVIC DEVELOPMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ASHEVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH BUSINESS. PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES ARE AIMED AT GROWING JOBS, SERVING AS A VOICE FOR BUSINESS AND FOSTERING THE PROSPERITY OF OUR MEMBER BUSINESSES. BELOW IS A LIST OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE 2021 FISCAL YEAR.CONTINUED ON SCH O.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kit Cramer President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $279,207 |
Clark Duncan Sr. VP Of Economic Development | 40 | $121,888 | |
Corey Atkins VP Of Public Policy | 40 | $101,657 | |
Leeanne Briggs VP Of Member Services | 40 | $100,252 | |
David Worley Chair, Audit Committee | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carolyn Coward Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $942,342 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $448,762 |
Government grants | $460,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,851,104 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,111,230 |
Investment income | $4,067 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $46,647 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $62,314 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $114,689 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,576,492 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $279,207 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,624,500 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $99,279 |
Other employee benefits | $167,569 |
Payroll taxes | $131,148 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,218 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $24,350 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $15,806 |
Information technology | $69,949 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $98,883 |
Travel | $344 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $23,509 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $107,852 |
Insurance | $18,789 |
All other expenses | $6,543 |
Total functional expenses | $3,508,790 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $136,024 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,613,322 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,810 |
Accounts receivable, net | $76,743 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $133,593 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,547 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,943,999 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $69,100 |
Total assets | $4,976,138 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $389,243 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $234,716 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $908,066 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,532,025 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,444,113 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,976,138 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Asheville Area Chamber Of Commerce Inc has recieved totaling $25,200.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Fletcher Hospital Inc Hendersonville, NC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,200 |
The Hedrick Family Foundation Inc Salisbury, NC PURPOSE: CHARITABLE USE | $3,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Metropolitan Atlanta Chamber Of Commerce Inc Atlanta, GA | $19,028,351 | $14,011,506 |
Williamsburg Area Chamber Of Commerce Williamsburg, VA | $14,757,466 | $13,076,106 |
Savannah Area Chamber Of Commerce Savannah, GA | $13,537,143 | $16,865,609 |
Naiop Inc Herndon, VA | $24,051,800 | $11,820,157 |
Association Of Small Business Development Centers Burke, VA | $3,386,085 | $9,990,521 |
Charlotte Regional Realtor Association Inc Charlotte, NC | $53,438,404 | $12,494,849 |
Hilton Head Island Bluffton Chamber Of Commerce Hilton Head Island, SC | $3,721,536 | $8,774,772 |
North Carolina Association Of Realtors Inc Greensboro, NC | $31,160,587 | $11,391,480 |
The North Carolina Community Action Association Raleigh, NC | $4,811,006 | $8,169,285 |
American Seed Trade Association Alexandria, VA | $7,353,007 | $6,785,185 |
Virginia Association Of Realtors Richmond, VA | $25,601,642 | $9,283,805 |
Visitgreenville Sc Greenville, SC | $7,299,998 | $9,046,809 |