Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce is located in El Paso, TX. The organization was established in 1937. 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 12/2021, Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater El Paso 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 12/2021, Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.2% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE GREATER EL PASO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE GREATER EL PASO, TEXAS AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND GROWTH OF THE EL PASO REGION. THIS IS DRIVEN BY ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC POLICY, MEMBER SERVICES AND BUSINESS SUPPORT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE AND CHAMBER EXCELLENCE.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL BUSINESSES FOR SAFETY, TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE (FASTER). UNDER THE FASTER PROGRAM, APPLICANTS CAN QUALIFY FOR THREE TYPES OF AID: LOANS, GRANTS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021, THE CHAMBER PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 77 BUSINESSES IN EL PASO COUNTY.
CARES FUNDS ASSISTED SMALL BUSINESS WITH THE COST OF BUSINESS INTERRUPTION CAUSED BY REQUIRED CLOSURES. TAILORED TO ASSIST BUSINESSES IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David M Jerome President And CEO (former) | 40 | $203,049 | |
Arlene Caroll Chairwoman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Yolanda Giner Board Of Directors Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gary Borsch Board Of Directors Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brad Taylor Board Of Directors Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Carlos Keating Board Of Directors Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $115,373 |
Government grants | $1,032,481 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,535 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,149,389 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,294,177 |
Investment income | $1,056 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $2,670,535 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $778,052 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $62,760 |
Payroll taxes | $62,108 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $292,475 |
Advertising and promotion | $39,427 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $139,794 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $16,147 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,660 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,219 |
Insurance | $21,008 |
All other expenses | $93,424 |
Total functional expenses | $2,470,869 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $437,131 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,959 |
Accounts receivable, net | $210,254 |
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 | $8,201 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $208,395 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $866,940 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $70,865 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $60,617 |
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 | $76,672 |
Total liabilities | $208,154 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $651,277 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,509 |
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 | $866,940 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce has recieved totaling $6,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Pride Industries Roseville, CA PURPOSE: General Support | $6,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Texas Association Of Realtors Austin, TX | $94,503,864 | $29,443,210 |
Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc Arlington, TX | $3,519,065 | $16,656,136 |
Promotional Products Association International Irving, TX | $24,269,680 | $12,861,271 |
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Of Commerce Oklahoma City, OK | $12,639,674 | $12,068,118 |
Chamber Of Commerce Metropolitan Tulsa Tulsa, OK | $9,253,345 | $10,228,951 |
Fort Worth Convention And Visitors Bureau Fort Worth, TX | $6,320,777 | $12,812,000 |
Austin Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc Austin, TX | $8,364,471 | $6,830,186 |
Texas Municipal League Austin, TX | $8,928,481 | $7,134,656 |
Greater Austin Chamber Of Commerce Austin, TX | $7,488,664 | $6,719,729 |
San Antonio Economic Development Foundation San Antonio, TX | $4,503,315 | $6,901,379 |
Abilene Chamber Of Commerce Abilene, TX | $4,194,863 | $4,866,648 |
Greater New Orleans Inc New Orleans, LA | $2,019,283 | $4,542,927 |