2015-02-19T13:57:51-06:00 2014-06-30 620713250 KRAFTCPAS PLLC 555 GREAT CIRCLE ROAD NASHVILLE TN 37228 990 2013-07-01 620304530 NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NASH 6157433000 211 COMMERCE STREET 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 RALPH SCHULZ PRESIDENT/CEO 6157433000 2015-02-19 1 KEVIN DOSTALER P01269951 6152427351 2015-02-16 2013 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z RALPH SCHULZ 211 COMMERCE STREET 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 9528176 0 X WWW.NASHVILLECHAMBER.COM X 1847 TN THE NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FACILITATES COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP TO CREATE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY. 39 39 49 2000 27252 19564 6763297 6770921 2674211 2601920 120815 155335 0 0 9558323 9528176 731572 584957 0 0 4394600 4479656 0 0 0 4018307 4063916 9144479 9128529 413844 399647 4639483 5203694 2706221 2870785 1933262 2332909 THE NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FACILITATES COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP TO CREATE ECONOMIC PREOSPERITY. 0 0 MEMBERSHIP SERVICES:ENHANCE THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT OF THE REGION BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO CREATE AND FOSTER POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE EXISTING BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ATTRACT NEW BUSINESSES TO THE REGION AND TO FACILITATE THE GROWTH OF EXISTING AREA BUSINESSES. EFFORTS OF THE CHAMBER PROVIDED FOR 40 RELOCATIONS, 5,763 JOBS, 5,282,700 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE TO BE OCCUPIED AND $1,170,500 OF CAPITAL WAS INVESTED IN BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA.IN ADDITION, 81 COMPANIES ANNOUNCED EXPANSION PLANS ACCOUNTING FOR 13,762 JOBS, 4,450,000 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE TO BE OCCUPIED AND $1,400,000,000 IN CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 78 0 1 49 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 TN X X KEN ZIPPERIAN VP OF FINANCE 6157433180 211 COMMERCE STREET SUITE 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 TOM AARON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENT ADAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD M BRACKEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG BRANDON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BRIGGS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA BROYLES-APLIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BILL CARPENTER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY COGEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET DOLAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FOX DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DARRELL S FREEMAN SR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARY GARFIELD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATE HERMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT B HIGGINS JR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAMON T HININGER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL HUDLER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID C KLOEPPEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN S LANIGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE I LAZENBY IV DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BERT MATTHEWS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROB MCCABE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE MOORE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN G MORGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SRI MOVVA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT S PATTERSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NELSON REMUS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE J RILEY MD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RON SAMUELS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE SCHATZEIN MD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES R SCHMITZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL D SCHMERLING DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE SMITH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CURT STEVENS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHERRY STEWART DEUTSCHMANN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES I STORY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE TURNER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 W CARL WHITMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NICK ZEPPOS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LEIGH WALTON GENERAL COUNSEL 2.00 X 0 0 0 RALPH SCHULZ PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 416263 0 22426 KEN ZIPPERIAN VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE 25.00 X 88983 0 9004 JANET MILLER CHIEF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 209651 0 8298 CAROLINE YOUNG PRESIDENT, HEALTH CARE COUNCIL 40.00 X 246681 0 20183 DONNA MATTICK CHIEF INVESTOR RELATIONS OFFICER 40.00 X 143067 0 16313 NANCY EISENBRANDT COO 38.00 X 128389 0 9120 DEBBY MASON CHIEF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 132710 0 9820 MARC HILL CHIEF POLICY 30.00 X 130372 0 11169 1496116 0 106333 7 0 1 0 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY 5106 MARYLAND WAY SUITE 200 BRENTWOOD TN 37027 RENT 470000 BLUE CROSSBLUE SHIELD OF TENNESSEE 1 CAMERON HILL CIRCLE CHATTANOOGA TN 374020001 HEALTH CARE INSURANCE 257100 INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES 209 POWELL PLACE BRENTWOOD TN 37027 FURNITURE 205100 TW FRIERSON 1330 MURFREESBORO RD NASHVILLE TN 37217 CONSTRUCTION 151800 MCNEELY PIGOTT & FOX 611 COMMERCE ST STE 2800 NASHVILLE TN 37203 PUBLIC RELATIONS 108700 5 3290267 375000 3105654 6770921 PROGRAM FEES/SPONSORSH 900099 2574668 2574668 PUBLICATION ADVERTISIN 900099 26477 26477 MAILING LISTS & LABELS 900099 775 775 2601920 155335 155335 9528176 2730003 27252 0 584957 1062065 2696921 101637 370482 248551 10300 51070 5000 356506 125894 238325 220963 396099 70818 1533977 2407 89335 PRIOR YEAR UNRELATED BU 3131 LSM 203358 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 194564 MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT 124708 437461 9128529 849259 1412089 2149925 1908452 39899 9000 57894 40953 110150 150193 2148145 1767026 87521 381119 1286010 1196978 58825 104910 4639483 5203694 920571 985923 1602247 1664760 10031 75427 173372 144675 2706221 2870785 X 1893363 2323909 39899 9000 1933262 2332909 4639483 5203694 399647 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 735364 575037 160327 450158 422023 28135 962623 769966 192657 381119 LIABILITY FOR PENSION BENEFITS 144675 144675 X 10675178 221967 1509992 1731959 8943219 584957 584957 9528176 9427361 221967 661822 883789 8543572 584957 584957 9128529 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT PERFORMS AN EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE CHAMBER'S INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS MEET A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD OF BEING SUSTAINED UNDER EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS PERFORMED ITS EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON ALL OPEN INCOME TAX RETURNS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO POSITIONS TAKEN THAT DO NOT MEET THE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD. ACCORDINGLY, THERE ARE NO PROVISIONS FOR INCOME TAXES, PENALTIES OR INTEREST RECEIVABLE OR PAYABLE RELATING TO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS REFLECTED ON THE NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FOUNDATION REVENUES 1,471,467. SUCCESS PAC REVENUES 38,525. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CONSOLIDATING ENTRY 584,957. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FOUNDATION EXPENSES 625,045. SUCCESS PAC EXPENSES 36,777. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CONSOLDATING ENTRY 584,957. 0 THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FOUNDATION 211 COMMERCE STREET SUITE 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 621413808 501(C)(3) 584957 0 FAIR MARKET VALUE TO FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE 1 SCHEDULE I, PART I,LINE 2: DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF U.S. GRANT FUNDS - GRANT FUNDS GIVEN TO RELATED ORGANIZATION CORRESPONDS TO EXPENSES INCURRED. THE EXPENSES ARE MONITORED ON A MONTHLY BASIS, SUBSTANTIATING THE ENTITY'S PURPOSE AND GOALS ESTABLISHED. X 0 1 X X X X 0 0 0 RALPH SCHULZ PRESIDENT & CEO 416263 0 0 0 0 0 10200 0 12226 0 438689 0 0 0 JANET MILLER CHIEF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 209651 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8298 0 217949 0 0 0 CAROLINE YOUNG PRESIDENT, HEALTH CARE COUNCIL 246681 0 0 0 0 0 8538 0 11645 0 266864 0 0 0 DONNA MATTICK CHIEF INVESTOR RELATIONS OFFICER 143067 0 0 0 0 0 5164 0 11149 0 159380 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1B THE CHAMBER DOES NOT HAVE A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING PAYMENT OR REIMBURSEMENT; HOWEVER, IT DOES HAVE STRICT STANDARDS THAT ARE CONSISTENTLY APPLIED. COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE DONE PERIODICALLY FOR THE CHAMBER. THE LAST ONE WAS DONE IN 2012, WHICH WAS DONE BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT, USING LIKE BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY TRENDS. DAVID FOX BOARD MEMBER 108722 PUBLIC RELATIONS 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROMISES CONFIDENTIALITY TO INVESTORS UNLESS THEY SPECIFICALLY WAIVE THAT PROMISE. THEREFORE, SCHEDULE B DOES NOT SPECIFY NAMES OF INVESTORS. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO THE FORM 990 HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PRIOR TO FILING, FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE ANALYZES, REVIEWS, AND ASKS QUESTIONS OF MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE TAX PREPARER BEFORE PROVIDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY EACH PERSON AND CONFLICTS ARE HANDLED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. NOTES ARE MADE FOR ANY FUTURE VOTES REGARDING ABSTENTION BY THE DIRECTOR IF SUCH CONFLICT EXISTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE DONE PERIODICALLY FOR THE CHAMBER AND EXECUTIVE STAFF. THE LAST ONE WAS DONE IN 2012, WHICH IS DONE BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT, USING LIKE BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY TRENDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN 211 COMMERCE STREET STE 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 621413808 COMMUNITY INTIATIVES SUCH AS PUBLIC EDUCATION, PROSPERITY & HOMELESSNESS TN 501 (C) (3) 11A N/A 0 NASHVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUCCESS PAC 211 COMMERCE STREET STE 100 NASHVILLE TN 37201 621727316 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE TN 527 N/A N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN B 584957 ACTUAL EXPENSES INCURRED THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN J 26005 ALLOCATION THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN N 5277 ALLOCATION THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN O 95229 ALLOCATION THE NASHVILLE CHAMBER PUBLIC BENEFIT FDN Q 10553 ALLOCATION