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GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (EIN 57-0299487)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-10
IRS object ID
201611319349302161
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-05-10T13:08:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN581107697PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEROTTA MADDOCKS EVANS & CO CPASBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1701 GREENE STREET SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityAUGUSTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN570299487EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8036411111PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1121 RICHLAND AVENUE EASTAddressLine1Txt
CityAIKENCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJ DAVID JAMESONPersonNm
Person TitleCEO/PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8036411111PhoneNum
Signature2016-03-31SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICK L EVANSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00011384PTIN
Phone7067225337PhoneNum
Preparation2016-03-31PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJ DAVID JAMESONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityAIKENCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29801ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,048,337GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AIKENCHAMBER.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
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Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$999,336NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS TO HELP NEW BUSINESSES DEVELOP A NETWORK OF PROFESSIONAL PARTNERS. WE HELP EXISTING COMPANIES SOLVE PROBLEMS AND REMOVE BARRIERS OF GROWTH. THE CHAMBER ADVOCATES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. WE MAKE OUR MEMBERS AWARE OF CRITICAL LEGISLATIVE ISSUES AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO INFORMATION, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, KEY DECISION MAKERS AND THE AREA'S LARGEST BUSINESS NETWORK.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$747,906ExpenseAmt
DescTHE CHAMBER HAS PROMOTED BUSINESS INTERESTS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH, PROVIDED LEADERSHIP IN COMMUNITY LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, AND ENHANCED THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS COMMUNITY AND MEMBERS THROUGH ITS SERVICES AND PROGRAMS.Desc
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document7IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee7EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member24IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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 PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1J DAVID JAMESONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8036411111PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1121 RICHLAND AVENUEEASTAddressLine1Txt
CityAIKENCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
JIMMY ANGELOS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL HENSON
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J CLAY KILLIAN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL WILLIAMS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM YOUNG JR
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDA STEIN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE MORGAN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATIE RABUN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA SWAFFORD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRENT ARNOLD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLETTE BALL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD HARMON
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR TERRY MICHALSKE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PEGGY PENLAND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN PRIEST
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA STEWART
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SEAN ALFORD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KLIMM
BOARD OF DIRECTORS0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J DAVID JAMESON
PRESIDENT, CEO40.00$168,125$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN MCMICHAEL
VICE CHAIR BUSINESS AND CO0.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRAN JONES
CHAIR-ELECT AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES0.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL DUSENBURY
SECRETARY/TREASURER0.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLIE HARTZ
VICE CHAIR PUBLIC AFFAIRS0.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BART BLACKWELL
CHAIR0.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$168,125TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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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
Membership Dues$460,178MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$460,178TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$547,206TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,405TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,405ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$36,548OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$4,405ExclusionAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$488,027TotalAmt
Program Services$295,848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$192,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,812TotalAmt
Program Services$29,591ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,587TotalAmt
Program Services$22,181ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,747TotalAmt
Program Services$24,095ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,652ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROJECTS AND EVENTS$303,635$303,635
OTHER EXPENSES$54,777$37,163$17,614
BAD DEBTS$50,458$30,588$19,870
PUBLICTY, PRINTING, AND$7,928$4,805$3,123

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,029,971TotalAmt
Program Services$747,906ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$282,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$547,963BOYAmt
EOY$614,162EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,603BOYAmt
EOY$42,858EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,383,477LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$642,829LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$743,278BOYAmt
EOY$740,648EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,131BOYAmt
EOY$27,107EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,403,975BOYAmt
EOY$1,424,775EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,074BOYAmt
EOY$6,343EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$416,931BOYAmt
EOY$419,096EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$423,005BOYAmt
EOY$425,439EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$980,970BOYAmt
EOY$999,336EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$980,970BOYAmt
EOY$999,336EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,403,975BOYAmt
EOY$1,424,775EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$18,366ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$87,272OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$87,272BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,050,125OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$456,410DepreciationAmt
Book Value$593,715BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,802OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,561DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,241BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$178,649OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$142,858DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,791BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,629OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$16,629BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$740,648TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,048,337TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,048,337RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,048,337TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,029,971TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,029,971ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,029,971TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. IN ADDITION, THE CHAMBER HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS, THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES. AT DECEMBER 31, 2015, THE FOLLOWING YEARS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS: FEDERAL 2012 - 2014 SOUTH CAROLINA 2012 - 2014ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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)
PersonJ DAVID JAMESONPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT, CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$168,125BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$168,125TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER REVIEWS THEIR ANNUAL AUDIT BEFORE THE 990 IS PREPARED, AT WHICH TIME THE BOARD MEMBERS MAY ASK QUESTIONS AND HAVE A DISCUSSION CONCERNING THE AUDIT OR TAX RETURN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE 990, THE DOCUMENT IS SIGNED BY THE CHAMBER PRESIDENT/CEO AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONSIDERATION OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP IS DONE AS WE MAKE MAJOR PURCHASES AND A MINIMUM OF THREE BIDS ARE REQUIRED. CONFLICTING AGENTS ARE REMOVED FROM THE VOTING/DECISION MAKING PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT/CEO BY BENCH MARKS AND GOALS SET FORTH BY THE ORGANIZATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO DETERMINE HIS OR HER SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UNDERGOES AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AUDIT FIRM IS SELECTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO PROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR THE AUDIT PROCESS.