Bowling Green Area Chamber Of Commerce is located in Bowling Green, KY. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Bowling Green Area Chamber Of Commerce employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bowling Green Area 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, Bowling Green Area Chamber Of Commerce generated $2.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.6% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ITS WORK ON FOUR STRATEGIC AREAS TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CLIMATE AND OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EXISTING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SERVING PARTNERSHIP NEEDS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CHAMBER IS THE DRIVING FORCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE ENTIRE REGION, UTILIZING A REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MARKETING PLAN TO AID IN THE ATTRACTION OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Todd Matthews Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Milliken Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Regina Webb Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Phil Neal Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Dix Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Travis Keller Chair-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,195,205 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $70,000 |
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 | $1,265,205 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,460,413 |
Investment income | $45,602 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $2,206 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,782,405 |
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. | $1,651,863 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $59,707 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $97,215 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $567 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,950 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $258,886 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $73,323 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $117,631 |
Travel | $48,192 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $131,985 |
Insurance | $27,345 |
All other expenses | $191,971 |
Total functional expenses | $2,763,266 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,555,628 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,071,678 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $15,721 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,836 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,329,548 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $82,977 |
Total assets | $6,077,388 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $135,546 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $525,438 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $660,984 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,416,404 |
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 | $6,077,388 |