2025-10-22T15:02:00-05:00 2024-12-31 310800053 CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO 10100 INNOVATION DRIVE DAYTON OH 45342 990 2024-01-01 310257370 DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DAYT 9372261444 8 NORTH MAIN STREET 100 DAYTON OH 45402 CHRISTOPHER KERSHNER PRESIDENT & CEO 9372261444 2025-10-21 1 1 JENNA N SENN P02134400 9372260070 2025-10-21 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHRISTOPHER KERSHNER 8 NORTH MAIN STREET 100 DAYTON OH 45402 3271698 0 X HTTPS://DAYTONCHAMBER.ORG/ X 1907 OH THE DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS FORMED TO BE THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESS IN THE DAYTON AND MIAMI VALLEY REGIONAL AREA AND STRIVE TO MAXIMIZE BUSINESS PROFITABILITY OF ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CONNECTIONS, AND VALUE TO ITS MEMBERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO MAKE IT EASIER TO DO BUSINESS. 53 52 26 410 178920 35441 427408 953559 1909576 2020828 45710 32206 521436 248768 2904130 3255361 0 0 0 0 1621762 1812100 0 0 0 988121 1094373 2609883 2906473 294247 348888 3586660 3932831 1291590 1224635 2295070 2708196 X THE CHAMBER IS A MEMBER ASSOCIATION DESIGNED TO BE THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY OF THE GREATER DAYTON REGION. ITS MISSION IS TO WORK SHOULDER TO SHOULDER WITH BUSINESSES TO HELP THEM SUCCEED. 0 0 COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ORIENTATION PROGRAM TO DEVELOP CURRENT AND FUTURE COMMUNITY LEADERS. (PARTICIPANTS: 740) NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS. (PARTICIPANTS: 3,357) OFFERED PROGRAMMING ON WORKPLACE SAFETY. (PARTICIPANTS: 2421) LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY PROGRAMMING FOR BUSINESS LEADERS. (PARTICIPANTS: 785) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 15 0 1 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 53 52 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X LINDA ASHWORTH 9372261444 8 NORTH MAIN STREET 100 DAYTON OH 45402 CHRISTOPHER KERSHNER PRESIDENT & CEO 1.00 40.00 X X 273001 0 29749 LINDA ASHWORTH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 1.00 40.00 X 194163 0 29660 BELINDA MATTHEWS STENSON VP, BUSINESS INCLUSION 1.00 40.00 X 112835 0 20588 STEPHANIE KEINATH VP, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 1.00 40.00 X 103753 0 27100 DOUG ANSPACH TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF BARDONARO TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIE BARLOW TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA BARRY TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARLET BRIGGS TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY BUDI TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL BURKE TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS CLEAVES TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE CONKLIN TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM CRONIN III TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC DEUTSCH TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN DEWINE TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID DICKERSON TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN ERNST TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITTANY FARMER TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN GOODSTEIN TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY GRUNDER JR TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER HEAPY TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMOURY HOLLINS TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA JONES TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN KAMINSKI TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAMI KIRBY TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE KLOPFENSTEIN TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY LEI TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA MCDONALD TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONIQUE MCGLINCH TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANDA MCKINNEY TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF MIMS JR TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DUSTIN RICHARDS TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON PRAETER TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM RAGA TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS RAMMEL TRUSTEE 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN RICE TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 EVELYN RITZI TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAFI RODRIGUEZ TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA SALEM TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY SAMPLE TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLYNDA SCALES TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT SCHNELLE TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN SRBINOVSKI TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 REGGIE STOVER TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN TOWNSEND TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEVON VALENCIA TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE WARD TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA WARD TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETH WHELLEY TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANE WILKEN TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON WOODARD TRUSTEE 0.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE PLEIMAN CHAIR 0.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID MCNERNEY VICE CHAIR 0.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN GARRITY TREASURER 0.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE GAMBLIN IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 0.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 683752 0 107097 4 0 1 0 0 251070 5504 36774 276851 383360 953559 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611710 1256307 1256307 EDUCATION PROGRAMS 611710 479420 479420 NETWORKING PROGRAMS 611710 203545 203545 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 611710 81556 81556 2020828 32206 32206 86185 5504 16337 69848 69848 INSURANCE - HEALTH 541800 119944 119944 INSURANCE - WC 541800 38000 38000 CONTRACTS AND PRODUCTS 541800 20976 20976 178920 3255361 2020828 178920 102054 526573 973507 209879 102141 28040 7016 122207 53077 73142 7981 109366 64449 94302 78760 16487 PROJECT EXPENSE 288547 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 63631 TELEPHONE 32978 CREDIT CARD FEES 28294 26096 2906473 1016170 1110748 1260049 1650026 714270 669715 41728 30206 778931 474001 356740 304930 197703 167206 3586660 3932831 194639 183545 804850 821235 292101 219855 1291590 1224635 X 2295070 2708196 2295070 2708196 3586660 3932831 348888 64238 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 1460067 127987 127987 135056 -7069 383922 198854 185068 395009 275147 119862 304930 LEASE PAYABLE 191855 CONTRACT LIABILITIES 28000 219855 X PART X, LINE 2: THE CHAMBER IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. CERTAIN REVENUES GENERATED BY THE CHAMBER ARE CONSIDERED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. DURING 2024 AND 2023, THE CHAMBER RECOGNIZED $6,800 AND $8,044 OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX EXPENSE, RESPECTIVELY. GOLF OUTING 91689 5504 86185 16337 91689 5504 86185 16337 16337 69848 X 1 1 X X X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER KERSHNER PRESIDENT & CEO 255630 0 17371 0 0 0 27360 0 2389 0 302750 0 0 0 LINDA ASHWORTH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 194163 0 0 0 0 0 19505 0 10155 0 223823 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A: THE ORGANIZATION PAYS FOR DUES FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO AT THE NCR CLUB. THE PRESIDENT & CEO REIMBURSES THE ORGANIZATION FOR ANY PERSONAL USE AT THE CLUB AND THE CHAMBER UTILIZES THE MEMBERSHIP FOR ORGANIZATIONAL FUNCTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THE CHAMBER'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS MADE UP OF EXECUTIVES FROM CLOSE TO 50 DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER DAYTON, OHIO AREA. MANY OF THE BOARD MEMBERS' COMPANIES MAY DO BUSINESS WITH EACH OTHER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE CHAMBER NOMINATING COMMITTEE COMPILES A SLATE OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS EACH YEAR. THIS SLATE OF CANDIDATES GOES BEFORE THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP FOR APPROVAL. IF AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP WANTS TO ADD ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES TO THIS SLATE THEY NEED A PETITION SIGNED BY 5% OF THE MEMBERSHIP TO HAVE THE CANDIDATE CONSIDERED. THE ADDED CANDIDATE GOES BEFORE THE SITTING BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE CHAMBER NOMINATING COMMITTEE COMPILES A SLATE OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS EACH YEAR. THIS SLATE OF CANDIDATES GOES BEFORE THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP FOR APPROVAL. IF AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP WANTS TO ADD ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES TO THIS SLATE THEY NEED A PETITION SIGNED BY 5% OF THE MEMBERSHIP TO HAVE THE CANDIDATE CONSIDERED. THE ADDED CANDIDATE GOES BEFORE THE SITTING BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AN ELECTRONIC FORM WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES WAS PROVIDED A LINK TO THE DOCUMENT VIA THE CHAMBER'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY THE BOARD OF TRUSTTEES IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. IN ADDITION, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS A REVIEW OF VENDOR TRANSACTIONS IS COMPLETED BY STAFF TO DETERMINE IF ANY MATERIAL TRANSACTIONS WERE MADE WITH MEMBER COMPANIES WHO EMPLOYED POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION AND REVIEW COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF OFFICERS AND OTHER BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S PERFORMANCE AND RECOMMENDING COMPENSATION. THIS COMMITTEE UTILIZES NATIONAL SALARY SURVEYS FROM CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND OTHER SOURCES TO DETERMINE SALARY. THE FINAL DECISION ON THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS MADE BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. REGARDING OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, AN ANNUAL JOB PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS PERFORMED AND INDUSTRY SALARY DATA IS CONSULTED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO IN HIS OR HER DELIBERATION. THIS PERSON THEN MAKES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE DECISIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE ANY DOCUMENTS OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE ANY DOCUMENTS OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED. DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EDUCATION & PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FOUNDATION 8 NORTH MAIN STREET 100 DAYTON OH 45402 BUSINESS UNDERSTANDING AND PROMOTE REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEY OH 501(C)(3) LINE 1 DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EDUCATION & PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FOUNDATION O 192998 CASH