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GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (EIN 58-0201875)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-09-18
IRS object ID
202302619349300935
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-09-18T11:02:02-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN581374304PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBINSON GRIMES & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 4299AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31914ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN580201875EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7063271566PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31902ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH SANDERSPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7063271566PhoneNum
Signature2023-09-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJOSEPHPersonFirstNm
Person LastSANDERSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMATTHEW B SELLERS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01320900PTIN
Phone7063245435PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOSEPH SANDERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31902ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,150,448GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.COLUMBUSGACHAMBER.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1933FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO LEAD THE COLUMBUS REGION AS A CATALYST FOR GROWTH, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, BUSINESS STRENGTH AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE CHAMBER IS THE FIRST IN GEORGIA TO RECEIVE 5-STAR ACCREDITATION FROM THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent29VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee22TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers50TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$2,273,159PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,486,214CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$39PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$55,554CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,901PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$2,595,409PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,094,632CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$253,492CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,128,084PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,465,555CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,181,069PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,569,034CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$414,340PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$525,598CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,983,642TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$492,510TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,985,324TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$472,720NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$998,318NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THE GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP CIVIC, EDUCATIONAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA AND CERTAIN SURROUNDING AREAS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$922,950ExpenseAmt
DescMEMBER AND COMMUNITY SERVICES - FOSTERS KNOWLEDGE, STIMULATES INTEREST AND FACILITATES THE GENERAL WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF THE COLUMBUS AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS CITIZENS AND ALL AREAS OF ITS BUSINESS COMMUNITY.LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO HELP GUIDE THE COMMUNITY IN THE YEARS TO COME. THE PROGRAM EXPOSES HIGHLY TALENTED AND MOTIVATED LEADERS TO ECONOMIC, GOVERNMENTAL AND SOCIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY ISSUES WITH THE INTENT OF INVOLVEMENT, FUTURE DIRECTION, AND ULTIMATELY, SOLUTIONS.THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IS A MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM WHOSE VISION IS TO FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUNG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS AGE 21-40 ARE ENERGIZED, ENGAGED, AND EMPOWERED TO CONTINUE THE LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP, PROGRESS AND GROWTH THAT HAS SHAPED THE GREATER COLUMBUS, GEORGIA REGION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$251,714ExpenseAmt
DescECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - WORKS DIRECTLY WITH WITH FT. BENNING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE REGION TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE COLUMBUS 2025 PLAN IS A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PLAN TO CREATE A MORE COMPETITIVE AND PROSPEROUS REGION. THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF THE PLAN TO ARE TO INCREASE PROSPERITY, REDUCE POVERTY, AND IMPROVE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE FOR A STRONGER AND MORE VIBRANT REGION FOR DECADES TO COME.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$223,745ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION AND ADVOCACY - ENCOMPASSES ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO BECOME PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO AID EDUCATION IN THE COLUMBUS AREA.THE PARTNERS IN EDUCATION PROGRAM SEEKS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION BY STIMULATING MEANINGFUL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM NOW EMCOMPASSES OVER 300 PARTNERS AND OVER 80 SCHOOLS ENGAGED ACROSS SEVEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS.THE WORKFORCE ADVISORY COUNCIL EXISTS TO DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN A HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND SKILLED WORKFORCE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DYNAMIC PARTNERSHIPS THAT WILL LEAD THE GREATER COLUMBUS REGION INTO A STRONGER ECONOMIC FUTURE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,398,409TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSEPH SANDERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7063271566PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31902ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
MERETT ALEXANDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORI AUTEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN BERMUDEZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN BLAIR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN BOYKIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH BRANNAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RODNEY CLOSE
CHAIR ELECT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR CATHY COOK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE DAVIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIANNA EVOLA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RHONDA EYSEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASHLEY GINN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GENIECE GRANVILLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PACE HALTER
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DERON HICKS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AUDREY HOLLINGSWORTH
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DOUG JENKINS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WES KELLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLIE KIRVEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERMAN LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL LOPEZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED MAGLIONE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL SHAHID
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELODY TRIMBLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL TUSTINS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WOOLFOLK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETSY COVINGTON
ADVISOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERALD MITCHELL
CEO40.00$298,645$0$0Yes (X)
JOE SANDERS
CFO40.00$96,297$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$394,942TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$466,272GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$168,560AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$634,832TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES561499$838,602$838,602
TRC SPONSORSHIP561499$766,886$766,886
CONTRACT REVENUE561499$624,852$624,852
COLUMBUS 2025561499$230,000$230,000
OTHER EVENTS561499$23,924$23,924

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,950TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,950RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,486,214TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$262TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$262ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$55,816OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$55,816OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$55,816TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$55,816ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$2,790FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,790TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,790ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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Total Revenue Column$26,350TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$26,350RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$26,350OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,512,564RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$52,764ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$394,942TotalAmt
Program Services$142,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$197,471ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,292FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$587,798TotalAmt
Program Services$211,607ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$293,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$82,292FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,364TotalAmt
Program Services$6,251ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,431FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,536TotalAmt
Program Services$10,633ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,768ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,135FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,839TotalAmt
Program Services$26,582ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,920ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,337FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,750TotalAmt
Program Services$8,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,185FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,564TotalAmt
Program Services$48,443ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,282ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,839FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,678TotalAmt
Program Services$12,678ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,748TotalAmt
Program Services$21,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,225FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,811TotalAmt
Program Services$96,811ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,153TotalAmt
Program Services$6,895ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,577ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,681FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$527TotalAmt
Management And General$527ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,919TotalAmt
Program Services$9,331ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,629FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,858TotalAmt
Program Services$24,789ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,429ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,640FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MEMBER AND COMMUNITY SE$419,838$419,838
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$287,151$115,042$134,460$37,649
SPECIAL EVENTS$106,577$105,557$1,020
COMMISSIONS$78,368$78,368

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,613TotalAmt
Program Services$54,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,410ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,137FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,569,034TotalAmt
Program Services$1,398,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$917,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$253,492FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$342,407BOYAmt
EOY$137,710EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,133BOYAmt
EOY$400,395EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$179,593BOYAmt
EOY$526,008EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,941BOYAmt
EOY$7,244EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$247,792LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$58,951LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,156BOYAmt
EOY$188,841EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,723,444EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$965,230BOYAmt
EOY$2,983,642EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,497BOYAmt
EOY$214,655EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$307,400BOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,613BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,770,669EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$492,510BOYAmt
EOY$1,985,324EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,720BOYAmt
EOY$998,318EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,720BOYAmt
EOY$998,318EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$965,230BOYAmt
EOY$2,983,642EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$525,598ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$77,247OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$31,836DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,411BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$170,545OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,115DepreciationAmt
Book Value$143,430BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$188,841TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE ROU ASSETSDesc
Book Value$1,723,444BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,723,444TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$1,770,669Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,770,669TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,906,116TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$118,066NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$15,003OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$103,063RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,009,179RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$15,453InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$70,000OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$85,453RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,094,632TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,579,654TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$26,073OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$26,073ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,553,581ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$15,453InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$15,453ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,569,034TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:GAAP REQUIRES THE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY FOR THE BENEFIT RESULTING FROM ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE CHAMBER. THE INCOME TAX RETURNS OF THE CHAMBER ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES WITHIN STANDARD STATUTE OF LIMITATION PERIODS. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS IN PROGRESS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS. BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE CHAMBER'S TAX POSITIONS, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ALL POSITIONS TAKEN WOULD BE UPHELD UNDER AN EXAMINATION. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR THE EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN RECORDED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CARI INCOME INLCUDED IN COMBINED F/S 15,003.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTRIBUTION FROM CARI 70,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CARI EXPENSES INCLUDED IN COMBINED F/S 26,073.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJERALD MITCHELLPersonNm
TitleCEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$298,645BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$298,645TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCEO SALARY DETERMINED DURING ANNUAL REVIEW OF EMPLOYEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS AND LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS AND EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ACHAMBER MEMBERSHIP ELECTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT EXPERIENCED IN THE AREA OF NON-PROFIT TAXATION. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE RETURN TO ENSURE NO MATERIAL OMISSIONS OR MISSTATEMENTS ARE MADE ON THE RETURN. ONCE APPROVED, THE RETURN IS SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED AGENT AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDISCLOSURE IS UPDATED ANNUALLY BY BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION DETERMINED DURING ANNUAL REVIEW OF EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE TO REVIEW UPON REQUEST; COPIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR A FEE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE SELECTION AND OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COLUMBUS ALLIANCE FOR REGIONAL INVESTMENT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11200 6TH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN582636611EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT FOR COLUMBUS GA CHAMBER OF COMMERCEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
COLUMBUS ALLIANCE FOR REGIONAL INVESTMENT
Q$15,000CASH VALUE
COLUMBUS ALLIANCE FOR REGIONAL INVESTMENT
C$70,000