2024-02-08T17:07:07-05:00 2023-10-31 431122456 NOVAK BIRKS PC 4435 MAIN ST STE 500 KANSAS CITY MO 641111858 990 2022-11-01 440196840 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY CHAM 8163742424 30 W PERSHING RD STE 301 KANSAS CITY MO 641082423 JOE REARDON PRESIDENT AND CEO 8163745430 2024-01-22 true JOE REARDON 999009999 false WILLIAM J MILLER CPA P01604284 8169316111 2024-02-08 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JOE REARDON 30 W PERSHING RD STE 301 KANSAS CITY MO 641082423 5626389 false X HTTPS://WWW.KCCHAMBER.COM/ X 1909 MO LEADING THE WAY TO THE BEST KC REGION BY CONVENING INNOVATIVE LEADERS, COLLABORATING WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, ADVOCATING FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, AND HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES GROW. 75 74 45 120 104165 20500 67510 4777563 5057609 71263 107759 155334 104165 5024660 5337043 0 0 2762653 2989992 0 0 2248701 2348988 5011354 5338980 13306 -1937 3048393 4218961 1753632 2928595 1294761 1290366 LEADING THE WAY TO THE BEST KC REGION BY CONVENING INNOVATIVE LEADERS, COLLABORATING WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, ADVOCATING FOR POSITIVE CHANGE, AND HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES GROW. false false 1644886 3141834 WE FOCUS ON GROWING THE REGION'S ECONOMY, ADVOCATING BUSINESSES' INTERESTS IN THE PUBLIC POLICY ARENA, INCREASING OUR MEMBERS' VISIBILITY AND CONNECTIVITY, AND PROVIDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT HELP MEMBERS GROW THEIR BUSINESSES. OUR PROGRAMS HELP OUR MEMBERSHIP DEVELOP THE SKILL SETS NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN AN EVER-CHANGING ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING SEMINARS, CLASSES, NETWORKING EVENTS, MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES, AND INFORMATION TO ADVANCE THEIR BUSINESSES TO THE NEXT STAGE. WE BELIEVE STRONG BUSINESSES BUILD A STRONG REGIONAL ECONOMY. 818491 1055791 THE CHAMBER ACTIVELY ADVOCATES FOR BUSINESS INTERESTS IN THE PUBLIC POLICY ARENA LOCALLY AND REGIONALLY BY PROVIDING THE MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME MORE VISIBLE AND BETTER CONNECTED WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. CHAMBER COMMITTEES MEET AND DEVELOP AGENDAS DESIGNED TO CONVEY TO ELECTED OFFICIALS THE LEGISLATIVE NEEDS OF REGIONAL BUSINESSES. EACH YEAR A LEGISLATIVE AGENDA IS DEVELOPED AND RATIFIED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 586525 859984 THE ANNUAL DINNER MEETING PROVIDES THE MEMBERSHIP THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE MORE VISIBLE AND BETTER CONNECTED WITH BUSINESS LEADERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO ATTEND THIS PREMIER EVENT. PAST AND INCOMING BOARD CHAIRS SHARE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE PAST YEAR AND PRESENT PLANS FOR THE NEXT YEAR AND THE FUTURE. 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THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLICLY-SUPPORTED ENTITY, WHICH IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE. EACH ENTITY IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, THE ENTITIES ARE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, PRIMARILY CONSISTING OF ADVERTISING AND AFFINITY PROGRAM REVENUE IS RECORDED THROUGH CMS. THE CHAMBER AND THE FOUNDATION FOLLOW THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10 FOR UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS AS IT MIGHT APPLY TO THEIR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS. THE CHAMBER'S ACCOUNTING POLICY IS TO PROVIDE LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS WHEN A LIABILITY IS PROBABLE AND ESTIMABLE. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY VIOLATION OF ITS TAX STATUS AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES. CMS HAS A NET OPERATING LOSS CARRYOVER OF 366,425 AVAILABLE TO OFFSET FUTURE TAXABLE INCOME. MANAGEMENT HAS ESTABLISHED A 100% VALUATION ALLOWANCE AGAINST THE ASSOCIATED DEFERRED TAX ASSET, AS REALIZATION IS UNLIKELY. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D ROUNDING 2 X false false false JOE REARDON PRESIDENT AND CEO 333385 135000 9150 47009 524544 CATHLEEN BENNETT SR VP PUBLIC POLICY 155455 30000 5607 10469 201531 SCOTT HALL SR VP CIVIC/COMMUNIT 155168 30000 5608 10174 200950 DAVID PRUENTE SR VP STRATEGIC PART 155461 30000 5580 9745 200786 MELANIE MATTES SR VP MARKETING 119522 17600 4164 10468 151754 X EVENT TICKETS 10 30000 false false false FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD KC BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD KC CHAIR DIRECTOR BUSINESS COLLEAGUES CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MO CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MO DIRECTOR DIRECTOR CITY EMPLOYEES CITY OF LENEXA, KS CITY OF LENEXA, KS DIRECTOR DIRECTOR CITY EMPLOYEES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B UPON COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT AND ACCEPTANCE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM PREPARES THE FORMS 990 AND 990-T. A REVIEW OF THE RETURNS IS CONDUCTED BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AS WELL AS BY THE OFFICERS. ONCE APPROVED, THE AUDIT FIRM E-FILES THE RETURNS. THE RETURNS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY AND IMMEDIATELY BY REPLACEMENT BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES UPON TAKING A NEW POSITION. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT INCLUDES A CODE OF ETHICS SECTION BY WHICH EACH BOARD MEMBER AND KEY EMPLOYEE MUST ADHERE TO AND SIGN TO CONFIRM ACCEPTANCE. WITHIN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE SECTIONS THAT ADDRESS FIDUCIARY RESPONSILBILITIES AND DISCLOSURE, DEFINITION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND RESTRAINT ON VOTING. THE CHAIR ADVISES THE BOARD OF THE NEED TO DECLARE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DIRECTORS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ANNOUNCE, PRIOR TO A VOTE, THAT THEY WILL ABSTAIN FROM VOTING AND STATE THE REASON. THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES DOCUMENT WHICH DIRECTORS ABSTAINED DUE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S SALARY AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS SET BY THE BOARD'S GOALS AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOARD'S BY-LAWS. THE COMMITTEE USES AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TO CONDUCT AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW OF CURRENT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENTS/CEOS OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCES OF SIMILAR SIZE AND FOCUS IN THE UNITED STATES AS WELL AS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE, BUDGET, ETC. WITHIN THE REGION. FOLLOWING THE REVIEW, THE CONTRACTOR MAKES A RECOMMENDATION, AND THE GOALS AND COMPENSATION PREPARES THE SALARY AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A SIMILAR PROCESS USED FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS USED FOR EACH VICE PRESIDENT'S SALARY AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE SALARY AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO BASED ON THE INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS RECEIVED. THE VICE PRESIDENTS RECEIVE BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ALL STAFF MEMBERS. THE GOALS AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES CORPORATE GOALS AT THE BEGINING OF THE FISCAL YEAR AND DETERMINES INCENTIVE PAYMENTS TO EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND STAFF MEMBERS BASED ON PERFORMANCE. THE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEWS EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION WITH THE GOALS AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE DETERMINES IF A PAY INCREASE WILL BE SET FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE CHAMBER'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. 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