Bend Chamber Of Commerce

Organization Overview

Bend Chamber Of Commerce is located in Bend, OR. The organization was established in 1942. 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, Bend Chamber Of Commerce employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bend 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, Bend Chamber Of Commerce generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.1% 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

THE BEND CHAMBER'S VISION IS TO CATALYZE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE BUSINESSES, THEIR EMPLOYEES AND OUR COMMUNITY THRIVE.WE DO THIS BY COLLABORATING TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND ADVOCATING FOR BUSINESS AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS.WE ALSO PROVIDE RESOURCES SUCH AS HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE AND WORK TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY'S LEADERSHIP AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

UPWARD TRAJECTORY OF CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE PANDEMIC STARTED AND $74,500 ABOVE BUDGETED MEMBERSHIP REVENUE.PARTNERED WITH KOR COMMUNITY LAND TRUST (NOW ROOTED HOMES) ON A HOMEOWNERSHIP PILOT OF EIGHT NEW MID-MARKET HOMES (POPLAR DEVELOPMENT) FOR EMPLOYERS TO SUBSIDIZE ENTRY COSTS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES VIA A LOTTERY SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY KOR. THE CHAMBER WAS ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE DOWNPAYMENT SUBSIDIES ON FOUR HOMES.HIRED A DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES FOR ADVOCACY EFFORTS.THE CHAMBER HELD 60+ DIVERSE BUSINESS EVENTS, INCLUDING: - ADU RESOURCE FAIR - BIZ & BEVS (6) - BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS - COMMERCE & COFFEE (6) - HOLIDAY PARTY - IMPACT CONFERENCE - LEGISLATIVE UPDATE WEBINAR - MEMBERSHIP 101 (11) - RIBBON CUTTINGS (20+) - WHAT'S BREWING (8) - WORKFORCE HOUSING COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOPOPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS: - HEALTH CARE PROVIDER SWITCH (FROM PACIFIC SOURCE TO PROVIDENCE) - BROUGHT BOOKKEEPING BACK IN-HOUSE - BANKING CHANGE FROM ONPOINT TO US BANK - MOVED FROM ADP TO A PEO (BBSI) FOR PAYROLL AND HR SUPPORT - MOVED 401K FROM ADP TO MILLIMAN - CONSTRUCTION OF OUR NEW CONFERENCE ROOM COMPLETED - FULL REVISION OF EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK - TRANSITION FROM CHAMBERMASTER TO GROWTHZONE CRM DATABASE


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jay Lyons
Chair
$0
Katie Anderson
Chair Elect
$0
Tia Lewis
Secretary / Treasurer
$0
Rebecca Berry
Past Chair
$0
Travis Ulrich
Director
$0
Alan Dietrich
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$700,012
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$10,525
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$710,537
Total Program Service Revenue$552,107
Investment income $9,733
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$10,202
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,262,175

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Bend Chamber Of Commerce has awarded $135,413 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BENDNEXT

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$130,413

OSU FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: OSU-CASCADES FACILITIES FUND

$5,000
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