SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization: SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE (EIN 57-0219655)
Tax period: 2020-10-01 to 2021-09-30
Filed: 2022-03-02
IRS object ID: 202230619349300603
Schema version: 2020v4.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2022-03-02T07:28:45-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2021-09-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	580692043	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	508 HAMPTON STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	COLUMBIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	SC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	29201	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2020-10-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	570219655	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SCCH	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8032552631	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	COLUMBIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	SC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	29201	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBERT G MORGAN	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT AND CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8032552639	PhoneNum
Signature	2022-03-01	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	ROBERT	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	MORGAN	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	MICHELLE CHAPMAN CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01263095	PTIN
Phone	8037995810	PhoneNum
Preparation	2022-03-01	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2020	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ROBERT G MORGAN	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	COLUMBIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	SC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	29201	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$3,347,270	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.SCCHAMBER.NET	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1940	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	SC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	BE THE LEADING VOICE FOR BUSINESS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	77	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	77	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	20	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$39,750	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,795,489	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,890,736	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$292,303	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$405,176	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$33,442	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$175,586	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$99,180	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$64,077	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,220,414	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,535,575	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,411,524	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,381,863	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$779,478	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$964,324	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,191,002	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,346,187	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$29,412	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$189,388	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$2,263,875	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$2,700,879	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$603,759	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$1,689,490	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,660,116	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,011,389	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL SOUTH CAROLINIANS, ACHIEVING GLOBAL COMPETITEVENESS AND ULTIMATELY INCREASING PROSPERITY FOR SC CITIZENS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,411,297	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$404,903	RevenueAmt
Desc	ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL SOUTH CAROLINIANS, ACHIEVING GLOBAL COMPETITEVENESS AND ULTIMATELY INCREASING PROSPERITY FOR SC CITIZENS.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,411,297	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	Yes (1)	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	35	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	20	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri Discl	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	77	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	77	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	Yes (1)	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	0	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	SC	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ROBERT G MORGAN	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	8032552639	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1301 GERVAIS STREET SUITE 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	COLUMBIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	SC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	29201	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (80 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Former Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
DAVID LOMINACK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RODNEY BLEVINS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JAMES D'ALESSIO
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE CALLAHAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KATHY HELMS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRYAN HAMRICK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BOYD JONES
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WILL WHITLEY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOMMY LAVENDER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS BARRAS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS RHODES
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CYNTHIA WALTERS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BEN REX
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SAM KONDUROS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DEE DEE HENDERSON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROGER SCHRUM
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVID JAMESON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS ANDERSON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JEFF TRENNING
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DOUG CALLENDER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE BRENAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOE CLARK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TERRANCE FORD
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BEN BREAZEALE
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DARRELL SCOTT
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROB GODFREY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TIM NORWOOD
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARC GOMBEER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WOODY SWINK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NICK MCNEILL
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WILLETTE BURNHAM-WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAUL PATRICK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARK HART
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MATT PUCKETT
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAUL SPARKS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT ALEXANDER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARK O'HALLA
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS KOMAROMI
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN T LAY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GREG TAYLOR
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
STUART MACVEAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DR FOREST E MAHAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER MCQUESTEN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN DAMPIER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAUL MITCHELL
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
HAL STEVENSON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JARRETT MARTIN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD SHAFFER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JAMES HARRELL
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOM FOSTER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ASHLEY HOLBROOK
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY MIGLIARA
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RICKIE SHEARER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVE SOLANO
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE CARROUTH
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PETER LAMOTTE
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
HERB DEW
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
FATIMA PEREZ
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
STEVE SMITH
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RANDY LOWELL
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRAD WRIGHT
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD BHOLA
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN LINDLER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GREGG HENDRIX
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MASON HOGUE
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RYAN DUKES
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BOB PAULLING
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAMELA WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DARREN WRIGHT
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
COURTNEY HERRING
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TIM ARNOLD
CHAIR	1.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
STEVE SPINKS
PAST CHAIR	1.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
KIM WILKERSON
CHAIR ELECT	1.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MIKE SHETTERLY
GENERAL COUSEL	1.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
CHRIS STORMER
TREASURER	1.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
BOB MORGAN
PRESIDENT & CEO	40.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
SWATI PATEL
EVP PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMUNICATION	40.00		$163,920	$0	$0		Yes (X)
EDWARD H PITTS JR
PAST CEO AND PRESIDENT	40.00		$245,415	$0	$0			Yes (X)
SUNNY PHILIPS
EVP INVESTOR RELATIONS	40.00		$134,809	$0	$0			Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$544,144	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	Yes (1)	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$1,890,736	MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions	$1,890,736	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
EVENTS	900099	$372,926	$372,926
ADVERTISING & PUBLICAT	511120	$32,250		$32,250

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$405,176	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$35,486	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$35,486	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$32,100	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$32,100	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$32,100	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$7,500	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$24,600	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$951,795	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$811,695	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$140,100	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$140,100	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$140,100	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
UNDERWRITING INCOME	900099	$29,500	$29,500
MISCELLANEOUS	900099	$2,477	$2,477

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$31,977	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,535,575	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$404,903	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$39,750	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$200,186	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$163,920	TotalAmt
Program Services	$96,336	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$67,584	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,017,111	TotalAmt
Program Services	$614,087	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$403,024	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$128,776	TotalAmt
Program Services	$77,462	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,314	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$72,056	TotalAmt
Program Services	$43,344	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$28,712	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$43,680	TotalAmt
Program Services	$26,275	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,405	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,719	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,260	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,459	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,904	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,950	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,954	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$63,704	TotalAmt
Program Services	$38,320	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$25,384	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,922	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,961	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,961	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$75,890	TotalAmt
Program Services	$45,650	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$30,240	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$238,948	TotalAmt
Program Services	$143,734	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$95,214	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,775	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,690	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,085	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,468	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,687	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,781	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$79,436	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,783	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$31,653	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,066	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,266	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,800	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
SPECIAL PROGRAMS	$169,922	$102,213	$67,709
MEMBER RELATIONS	$39,914	$24,009	$15,905
FEES	$31,509	$18,954	$12,555
TELEPHONE	$29,873	$17,969	$11,904

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$123,594	TotalAmt
Program Services	$74,347	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$49,247	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,346,187	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,411,297	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$934,890	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$737,434	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,278,610	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$346,800	BOYAmt
EOY	$131,010	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$57,334	BOYAmt
EOY	$117,307	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$1,208,484	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$1,187,339	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$94,837	BOYAmt
EOY	$21,145	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,027,470	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,152,807	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,263,875	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,700,879	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$37,451	BOYAmt
EOY	$284,812	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$566,308	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,404,678	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$603,759	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,689,490	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,660,116	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,011,389	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,660,116	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,011,389	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,263,875	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,700,879	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$189,388	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$47,581	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Investment Expense	-$7,389	InvestmentExpenseAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$783,145	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures	$369,618	PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$1,890,736	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$369,618	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$369,618	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$472,684	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable	-$103,066	TaxableAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I-A, LINE 1:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE CHAMBER'S DIRECT POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS FOR SELECTED LEGISLATIVE RACES, APPEARING WITH CANDIDATES AND GENERAL LOBBYING TO ADVANCE A BUSINESS FRIENDLY LEGISLATIVE AGENDA.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$595,591	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$595,329	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$262	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$612,893	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$592,010	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$20,883	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$21,145	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE CHAMBER AND ITS AFFILIATES AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF THE FISCAL YEAR END THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required	Yes (1)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment Contract	Yes (X)	WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
EDWARD H PITTS JR
PAST CEO AND PRESIDENT	$227,415	$0	$0	$0	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$245,415	$0	$0	$0
SWATI PATEL
EVP PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMUNICATION	$157,800	$0	$6,120	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$163,920	$0	$0	$0
SUNNY PHILIPS
EVP INVESTOR RELATIONS	$129,709	$0	$5,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$134,809	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4	THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS BYLAWS DURING THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP. THE BOARD MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS IS GIVEN TO THE CEO, CFO AND TREASURER FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO NOTIFY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION WERE REVIEWED BY THE OUTSIDE HIRING FIRM AND THE CHAMBER'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED ON THE PREMISES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE -783,145.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:	THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	EINEIN	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
SOUTH CAROLINA JOBS COALITION
1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	COLUMBIA	SC	29201	812761360	SC	501(C)(6)	0
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER FOUNDATION
1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	COLUMBIA	SC	29201	371865869	SC	501(C)(3)	0
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER PAC
1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	COLUMBIA	SC	29201	570799139	SC	527	0
SC CHAMBER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEV FOUNDATION
1301 GERVAIS STREET NO 1100	COLUMBIA	SC	29201	570901267	SC	501(C)(3)	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	Yes (1)	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	Yes (1)	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (7 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SOUTH CAROLINA JOBS COALITION
N	$750	CASH
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER FOUNDATION
N	$2,250	CASH
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER PAC
N	$750	CASH
SC CHAMBER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
N	$24,500	CASH
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER FOUNDATION
R	$25,000	CASH
SOUTH CAROLINA CHAMBER PAC
R	$5,448	CASH
SC CHAMBER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
R	$40,562	CASH