2013-08-15T11:11:55-05:00 2012-12-31 390857178 SMITH & GESTELAND LLP PO BOX 1764 MADISON WI 53701 990 2012-01-01 390843590 GREATER MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC GREA 6082568348 615 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE MADISON WI 53703 ZACH BRANDON 6082568348 2013-08-13 1 RANDALL W HACKBARTH P00043652 6088367500 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ZACH BRANDON 615 EAST WASHINGTON AVE MADISON WI 53703 1365610 0 X WWW.GREATERMADISONCHAMBER.COM X 1991 WI TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE GREATER MADISON AREA. 37 37 21 30 154771 0 841307 832851 275578 291016 23880 21877 97405 88052 1238170 1233796 0 0 0 0 849330 867827 0 0 0 405637 453550 1254967 1321377 -16797 -87581 1520782 1542340 520534 578672 1000248 963668 X THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE GREATER MADISON AREA. 0 0 383400 263760 COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS: THE GMCC HOSTS VARIOUS EVENTS THAT ARE CURRENT, CONVENIENT, AND DESIGNED TO HELP MEMBER BUSINESSES FLOURISH. IT ALSO MAINTAINS A WEBSITE AND CREATES VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING A NEWSLETTER, MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORIES, AND OTHER BOOKLETS AND BROCHURES. 216872 27256 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: AS A CREDIBLE VOICE FOR THE GREATER MADISON BUSINESS COMMUNITY, THE GMCC MONITORS REGIONAL GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY TO ENSURE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS CONSIDER THE IMPACT ON EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES WITHIN THE REGION. WHEN AN ISSUE PERTINENT TO BUSINESS IS IDENTIFIED, THE GMCC MOVES INTO EDUCATION AND/OR ADVOCACY MODE, PROVIDING MEMBERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH THE INFORMATION AND PERSPECTIVE NECESSARY TO MAKE WELL-INFORMED DECISIONS. ACTIVITIES ARE REPORTED VIA THE GMCC WEBSITE OR OTHER ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. 121487 0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: WITH A VISION OF GROWING THE REGION'S ECONOMY IN WAYS THAT PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE REGION'S QUALITY OF LIFE, THE GREATER MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WORKS WITH THRIVE, INC. IN TARGET SECTOR DEVELOPMENT - CURRENTLY AGRICULTURE, BIOTECHNOLOGY, AND HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING BIO-AGRICULTURE AND BIO-MEDICAL INDUSTRIES - WITH AN EMPHASIS ON GROW-YOUR-OWN, OR ENTREPRENEURIAL, DEVELOPMENT. 115893 174336 LEADERSHIP AND AGENCY SUPPORT: SUPPORT COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES WITH COMMON GOALS THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES AND RENTAL SPACE. 115893 174336 837652 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 X 9 0 1 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 37 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 X KATIE YEUTTER 6084431950 615 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE MADISON WI 53701 JENNIFER ALEXANDER 40.00 X X 164422 0 19038 MARSHA LINDSAY 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES IMHOFF 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK BUGHER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE BALLWEG 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETTSEY BARHORST 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DUNN 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN FLAD 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAC GARNER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES GARNER 2.00 X 0 0 0 GINNY GILBERT 2.00 X 0 0 0 BILL JOHNSTON 2.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA KATEN-BAHENSKY 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL LENHART 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAY LOEWI 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICH LYNCH 2.00 X 0 0 0 NICK MERIGGIOLI 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIM METCALFE 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARY MOLZ 2.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS NELSON 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES RIORDAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 MONTY SCHIRO 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAY SMITH 2.00 X 0 0 0 LON SPRECHER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STARK 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE VICTORSON 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WALSH 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WITTWER 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARY WOLTER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES WOODWARD 2.00 X 0 0 0 TOM ZIMBRICK 2.00 X 0 0 0 JERARD JENSEN 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN LARSEN 2.00 X 0 0 0 JACK SALZWEDAL 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WARD 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETH DONLEY 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAN BERTLER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAN CAREY 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN FAGRE 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK BYRNE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN DILWEG 2.00 X 0 0 0 PETE KARANIKAS 2.00 X 0 0 0 GLORILY LOPEZ 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZACH BRANDON PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 14286 0 360 DELORA NEWTON 40.00 X 92744 0 10504 271452 0 29902 2 0 1 0 0 733421 99430 832851 ANNUAL MEETING 900099 86403 86403 CHAMBER EXPO 900099 71875 71875 BUSINESS BEAT 511190 40438 40438 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 900099 27256 27256 MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY 511140 26574 26574 38470 12181 26289 291016 13767 13767 8133 8133 118684 102956 15728 15728 15728 36968 28858 8110 8110 8110 CLERICAL SERVICES 561000 61470 61470 MISC INCOME 900099 2721 2721 64191 1233796 208546 154771 37628 301354 446714 17935 45425 56399 19190 4817 37138 4805 84284 43392 35262 4894 107152 32897 6636 SHARED SERVICES 26510 ISSUES EDUCATION AND AD 17195 MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY 16864 BUSINESS BEAT 6356 6158 1321377 78696 114007 140032 51476 24134 53578 2639 3515 1057614 711606 366089 346008 562983 631045 346209 342711 1520782 1542340 50637 99406 123688 136555 346209 342711 520534 578672 X 1000248 963668 1000248 963668 1520782 1542340 -87581 51001 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 81448 81448 774247 566178 208069 201919 145428 56491 346008 DEFERRED ANNUITY CONTRACTS 342711 342711 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PAYABLE 342711 342711 X 1387753 51001 102956 153957 1233796 0 1233796 1424333 102956 102956 1321377 0 1321377 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX REGULATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. TAX REGULATIONS WITHIN EACH JURISDICTION ARE SUBJECT TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RELATED TAX LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT JUDGMENT TO APPLY. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO UNITED STATES FEDERAL EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009. FOR STATE EXAMINATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENT EXPENSES INCLUDED ON LINE 6B OF FORM 990, PART VIII PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENT EXPENSES INCLUDED ON LINE 6B OF FORM 990, PART VIII X 1 1 X X X 0 1 0 JENNIFER ALEXANDER 164422 0 0 0 0 0 17280 0 1758 0 183460 0 0 0 THE QTI GROUP ENTITY OWNED BY A BOARD MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION 20000 THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED THE QTI GROUP TO PERFORM EXECUTIVE SEARCH SERVICES FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT. 0 FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON FORM W-3 FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR COVERED BY THIS RETURN WAS 30. THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES COVERED BY THE W-3 FOR THIS ORGANIZATION IS 21. THE REMAINING NINE EMPLOYEES ARE REPORTED ON THE FORM 990 FOR THRIVE, INC., AS THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS ARE COVERED UNDER THE SAME COMMON PAYMASTER, UNDER GREATER MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND SECRETARY. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. BASED ON THE REVIEW, MODIFICATIONS, IF ANY, ARE SUBMITTED TO THE CPA FIRM. THE FORM 990 WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. AN EXTERNAL HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM PROVIDES COMPARABLE DATA AND THE CHAIR INFORMS THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS. THE PRESIDENT HAS THE DISCRETION TO DETERMINE ALL OTHER EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. AN EXTERNAL HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM PROVIDES COMPARABLE DATA FOR THESE POSITIONS EVERY THREE YEARS. IN ADDITION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET WHICH INCLUDES TOTAL COMPANY COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR. THRIVE INC 615 E WASHINGTON AVE MADISON WI 53703 711015136 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WI 501(C)6 N/A 0 GREAT MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC PO BOX 71 MADISON WI 53701 391734769 LEADERSHIP TRAINING WI 501(C)3 TYPE I GREATER MADISON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 1 THRIVE FOUNDATION INC PO BOX 71 MADISON WI 53701 273346646 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WI 501(C)3 170(B)(1) (A)(VI) N/A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 THRIVE INC A 22164 FAIR MARKET VALUE THRIVE INC J THRIVE INC L 92899 FAIR MARKET VALUE THRIVE INC O