2015-05-15T08:12:44-05:00 2014-12-31 581107697 SEROTTA MADDOCKS EVANS & CO CPAS 701 GREENE STREET SUITE 200 AUGUSTA GA 30901 990 2014-01-01 570299487 GREATER AIKEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GREA 8036411111 121 RICHLAND AVENUE EAST AIKEN SC 29801 DAVID JAMESON CEO/PRESIDENT 8036411111 2015-03-31 1 RICK L EVANS P00011384 7067225337 2015-03-31 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z J DAVID JAMESON 121 RICHLAND AVENUE EAST AIKEN SC 29801 1070133 0 X WWW.AIKENCHAMBER.NET X 1968 SC THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF COMMUNITY BUSINESS. 21 21 7 100 0 0 473327 493037 442964 543226 1513 1343 37563 32527 955367 1070133 0 0 0 0 453298 479603 0 0 0 491803 580490 945101 1060093 10266 10040 1388817 1403975 417887 423005 970930 980970 X OUR MISSION IS TO HELP NEW BUSINESS' 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. 0 0 THE 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 SC X DAVID JAMESON 8036411111 121 RICHLAND AVENUEEAST AIKEN SC 29802 JIMMY ANGELOS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY BRODIE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH EVERITT BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 GEMMA FROCK BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARL HENSON BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 J CLAY KILLIAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOERG KLISCH BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISSA MATTHEWS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MCMICHAEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARLOS MILANES BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD PEARCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 WILL WILLIAMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 TOM YOUNG JR BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL HUNT BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA STEIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 RON SHEPHERD BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE MORGAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 CATIE RABUN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 THERESA SWAFFORD BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 X 0 0 0 J DAVID JAMESON PRESIDENT, CEO 40.00 X 165070 0 0 STEVE WILSON IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEIDRE MARTIN CHAIR-ELECT 0.00 X 0 0 0 FRAN JONES VICE CHAIR BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 0.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL DUSENBURY SECRETARY/TREASURER 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLIE HARTZ VICE CHAIR PUBLIC AFFAIRS 0.00 X 0 0 0 BART BLACKWELL CHAIR-ELECT 0.00 X 0 0 0 165070 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 493037 493037 PROGRAM REVENUE 541800 543226 543226 543226 1343 1343 OTHER REVENUE 561499 32527 32527 32527 1070133 575753 0 1343 479603 52943 40044 43192 PROGRAM EXPENSES 324039 BAD DEBTS 78105 OTHER EXPENSES 36997 PUBLICTY, PRINTING, AND 5170 1060093 508381 547963 64049 60603 1351292 608014 776817 743278 39570 52131 1388817 1403975 3552 6074 414335 416931 417887 423005 X 950930 980970 20000 0 970930 980970 1388817 1403975 10040 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 87272 87272 1033312 425245 608067 49927 42911 7016 164152 139858 24294 16629 16629 743278 X 1070133 0 1070133 0 1070133 1060093 0 1060093 0 1060093 PART X, LINE 2: THE 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, 2014, THE FOLLOWING YEARS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS: FEDERAL 2011 - 2013 SOUTH CAROLINA 2011 - 2013 X 0 0 0 J DAVID JAMESON PRESIDENT, CEO 165070 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165070 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 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 15 THE 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 19 ALL 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 2C THE 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.