2020-11-16T13:32:34-06:00 2019-12-31 350921680 CROWE LLP 1801 California Street Suite 2200 Denver CO 802022635 990 2019-01-01 841145793 Colorado Womens Chamber of Commerce COLO 3034580220 1350 17th Street 100 Denver CO 80202 Kristen Blessman President/CEO 2020-11-16 true Shelley A Owens P00517745 3038315000 2019 2022-01-07 14:23:13Z Kristen Blessman 1350 17th Street 100 Denver CO 80202 893127 false X www.cwcc.org X 1989 CO Provide women opportunities that better our community and economy, help women grow their businesses and their careers; ultimately finding success in work and in life. 27 26 4 5 700 0 760764 892260 116 167 700 760880 893127 3275 0 360505 348465 0 0 326992 392619 687497 744359 73383 148768 246869 385604 33806 558 213063 385046 Provide women opportunities that better our community and economy, help women grow their businesses and their careers; ultimately finding success in work and in life. false false MONTHLY PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON EDUCATION AND CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO HELP WOMEN GROW THEIR BUSINESSES AND THEIR CAREERS. APPROXIMATELY 250-400 INDIVIDUALS PER MONTH BENEFIT DIRECTLY FROM THESE PROGRAMS. CWCC ANNUALLY PRESENTS OVER 100 PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND WORKSHOPS, INCLUDING: - POWERFUL VOICES LUNCHEON SERIES - PEER GROUPS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS, CEO'S, AND CORPORATE WOMEN - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR BUSINESS LEADERS AND EMPLOYEES - POWER PARTNERS - PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - MENTORSHIP PROGRAM - YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BOARD AND YP EVENTS - Health and Wellness Programs - Advocates for Change Committee - Digital programming focused on industry and professional development - Business Owner Growth Immersive - Four signature events: Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business, Girls Rising, State of Women in Business, and Champions of Change THE ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER IS DISTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 6,000 INDIVIDUALS WEEKLY THROUGH EMAIL MARKETING. The organization's social media platforms have from 2,500-4,500 followers. 0 false false false true false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false X 27 26 false false false false true true false true true false false false true true true true false true true false X The Chamber 3034580220 1350 17th Street Ste 100 Denver CO 80202 Amy King Vice Chairperson 3.0 X X 0 0 0 Amy Turney Board Secretary 3.0 X X 0 0 0 Deb Siverson Board Chairperson 10.0 X X 0 0 0 Kristen Blessman CEO 40.0 X X 154000 0 9333 Pam Patton Treasurer 4.0 X X 0 0 0 Becky Potts Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Ben Lewis-Ramirez Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Beth Perez Immediate Past Chair 5.0 X 0 0 0 Beverly Brown Board Member 5.0 X 0 0 0 Brian Ondre Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Cathy Lucas Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Celeste Palermo Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Dan Davidson Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Debbie Brown Board Member 7.0 X 0 0 0 Denise Newman Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Donna MacConnell Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Dru Chiesa Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Gil Gomez Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Heather White Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Jackie Weinhold Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Jessica Seidlitz Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Kate McGhee Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Megan Dow Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Murugan Palani Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Natalie Russo Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Rupali Raghavan Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Teri Romero Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 154000 0 9333 1 false true false 0 0 Events and Curriculums 813910 391803 391803 Membership Dues 813910 500457 500457 0 0 0 0 892260 167 167 0 0 0 0 Advertising 541800 700 700 0 0 0 0 700 893127 892260 700 167 3275 163333 145486 3507 11914 24225 7112 40970 0 0 0 31577 13309 13358 73764 6172 191145 2236 1978 Board Expense 5111 Dues & Subscriptions 4680 Payroll Processing 1020 Bank Fees 78 109 0 0 0 744359 0 0 0 228728 378920 2056 0 0 0 0 0 7164 0 28620 28620 2237 0 0 0 6684 6684 246869 385604 33753 0 0 53 558 33806 558 X 213063 385046 213063 385046 246869 385604 148768 23215 0 X false false false false true false 28620 28620 0 0 Foundation Revenue Payable Credit Cards Payable 558 558 X X false false false Kristen Blessman CEO 145000 0 9000 0 0 0 0 0 9333 0 163333 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders THE ORGANIZATION HAS one class of members. Any person, association, partnership, corporation, or political subdivision of the State of Colorado having an interest in the business and objectives of the Chamber shall be eligible for membership. The Board of Directors in its absolute discretion shall have the authority to accept or reject any application for any reason consistent with law. At any meeting at which a vote of the members shall be conducted, each individual member, member firm, association, or corporation in good standing shall be entitled to one vote. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body Elected directors shall be elected by a plurality of vote at the annual meeting of the chamber. Class of members and the nature of their rights are the same as for Question 6. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body The CEO reviews 990 along with the finance committee chair of the board of directors two days prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy Each voting member of the board, officer, and employee is required to sign a conflict of interest statement on an annual basis. Board members must disclose when a conflict of interest arises to the CEO, directors, officers, and key employees or members of committees with governing board delegated powers. They are then required to leave the meeting during the discussion of and the vote on the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest. The remaining directors, officers, key employees or committee members will decide if a conflict of interest exists. If a conflict of interest exists, the persons with a conflict may make a presentation at the governing board, committee meeting or staff meeting. After the presentation, he or she shall leave the meeting during the discussion of, and the vote on, the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest. Any Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce business transaction, which involves a potential conflict of interest with a voting member of the governing board, officer, or employee, shall have terms that are at least as fair and reasonable to the Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce as those that would otherwise be available to the Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce if it were dealing with an unrelated party. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official In January of each fiscal year, the CEO and board chair determine the goals of the CEO. In December of that same year, the board chair puts forth the results of these goals to the executive committee who then reports results in an executive session of the entire board and makes recommendations on salary adjustment and/or bonus. The last time this process was implemented was in January 2019 and January 2020. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. COPIES OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE TAX RETURNS WILL BE PROVIDED BASED ON SPECIFIC REQUESTS MADE.