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GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (EIN 31-4152950)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201313189349302056
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2013-11-14T09:38:16-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN314419361EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN GERLACH & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line137 W BROAD ST STE 530AddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43215ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN314152950EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlGREANameControl
Phone6142256917Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 SOUTH FRONT ST NO 200AddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43215ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMICHAEL DALBYName
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Phone6142256917Phone
Date Signed2013-11-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameTJ CONGER CPAName
PTINP00068140PTIN
Phone6142242164Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COLUMBUS CHAMBERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonMICHAEL E DALBYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 SOUTH FRONT ST NO 200AddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43215ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts3809979GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.COLUMBUS.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1884YearFormation
State Legal DomicileOHStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSEE SCHEDULE OActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body32NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members31NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees45TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers25TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI128884TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income-64284NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year1979896ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year1083376ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year1814521ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
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Investment Income Prior Year1637InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year78783InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year682817OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year561541OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year4478871TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year3782794TotalRevenueCurrentYear
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Grants And Similar Amnts CY1000GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year2314966SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year2447861SalariesEtcCurrentYear
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Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
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Other Expenses Current Year1461655OtherExpensesCurrentYear
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Total Expenses Current Year3910516TotalExpensesCurrentYear
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Total Assets BOY4785515TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY4444841TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY2508848TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY2295538TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY2276667NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY2149303NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionOUR MISSION IS TO LEAD AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE GREATER COLUMBUS COMMUNITY. WE WILL ACHIEVE THAT MISSION THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT OUR MEMBERS AND ATTRACT NEW INVESTMENT TO THE COLUMBUS REGION.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - INITIATES PROGRAMS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND STRENGTHENING OF THE GREATER COLUMBUS ECONOMY WHICH INCLUDES INITIATIVES IN TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION, MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY, AND SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS.Description

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionEDUCATION - STIMULATES EDUCATION EXCELLENCE; ENCOURAGES DISCUSSION AND DEBATE OF EDUCATIONAL ISSUES BETWEEN BUSINESSES, EDUCATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND ENSURES THAT PUBLIC EDUCATION IS A PREDOMINANT PUBLIC CONCERN.Description
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Credit Counseling1CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
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School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
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Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
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Schedule J Required1ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
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Related Entity1RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
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Number Forms Transmitted With109638NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees45NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions1NonDeductibleContributions
Non Deductible Disclosure1NonDeductibleDisclosure
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties0DelegationOfManagementDuties
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholders
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Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body0Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Other WebsiteXOtherWebsite
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATE NEITHAMMER SECRETARY OF THE BOARDBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number6142256931TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1150 SOUTH FRONT ST STE 200AddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43215ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (38 entries)

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TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & CEO40.00XX204303023521
MELISSA INGWERSEN
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOHN MCEWAN
CHAIR-ELECT/TRUSTEE1.00X000
JACK PARTRIDGE
PAST-CHAIR/TRUSTEE1.00X000
DOUGLAS ANDERSON
TRUSTEE1.00X000
LISA M BACHMANN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
RON CALHOUN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
MICHAEL DEASCENTIS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ALEXANDER R FISCHER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
TERRI L HILL
TRUSTEE1.00X000
LISA INGRAM
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JEFF KAPLAN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
STEPHEN E KELLY
TRUSTEE1.00X000
MICHAEL KERR
TRUSTEE1.00X000
DARLA KING
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JAMES E KUNK
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOHN LOWE
TRUSTEE1.00X000
CATHERINE LYTTLE
TRUSTEE1.00X000
R PARKER MACDONELL
TRUSTEE1.00X000
LONNIE MILES
TRUSTEE1.00X000
KATHLEEN P MURPHY
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOHN NESS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
GREGORY R OVERMYER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
WILLIAM PORTER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ABIGAIL PRINGLE
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ROBERT RESTREPO
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JEFF SOPP
TRUSTEE1.00X000
PAM SPRINGER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
KEITH STEVENS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
BRIAN X TIERNEY
TRUSTEE1.00X000
KATIE WOLFE LLOYD
TRUSTEE1.00X000
VINSON YATES
TRUSTEE1.00X000
PATRICIA HUDDLE
VP-EXISTING BUSINESS SERVI40.00X118216020255
MIKE GOLDBECK
VP-FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIO40.00X11752404864
MICHAEL HARTLEY
VP-GOVERNMENT RELATIONS40.00X11019404388
SHAUN FRECSKA
VP-MEMBERSHIP SERVICES40.00X9393008974
MICHELLE BRETSCHER
VP-MARKETING & COMMUNICATI40.00X7442303444
JUNG WON KIM
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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line111050 LAKE UNDERHILL RDAddressLine1
CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
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Government Grants85000GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions998376AllOtherContributions
Noncash Contributions55056NoncashContributions
Total Contributions1083376TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)

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ANNUAL MEETING & MEMBE900099438583438583
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SALES PRINTED MATERIAL51112032063206
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Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue Column78783TotalRevenueColumn
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Gross Rents GrossRents

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Real92864Real

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Real27185Real

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss

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Real65679Real

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Total Revenue Column65679TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$65,679ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (3 entries)

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Total Other Revenue495862TotalOtherRevenue

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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total135185Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total36913Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Total63606Total

Advertising Advertising

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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total227769Total

Interest Interest

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Total617Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total221703Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
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DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS42512
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES25261

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total3910516Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY20BOY
EOY20EOY

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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BOY37422BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis1895672LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec910547LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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BOY124875BOY
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BOY220029BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY4785515BOY
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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY132819BOY
EOY181912EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability

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BOY207081BOY
EOY0EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

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BOY544080BOY
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY567691BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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BOY2276667BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY2276667BOY
EOY2149303EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4785515BOY
EOY4444841EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-127722ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconciliation Unrealized Invest-109ReconciliationUnrealizedInvest
Reconcilation Other Changes467ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Substantially All Dues Nondeduct0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear
Dues Assessments1586065DuesAssessments
Non Ded Lobby Political Current78641NonDedLobbyPoliticalCurrent
Non Ded Lobby Political Total78641NonDedLobbyPoliticalTotal
Aggr Amt Reported In Dues Notices79303AggrAmtReportedInDuesNotices
Taxable-$662TaxableAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS1IncludedOnFS
Explanation In Part XIIIXExplanationInPartXIII

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis1074183OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation461857Depreciation
Book Value612326BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis736422OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation363623Depreciation
Book Value372799BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis85067OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation85067Depreciation
Book Value0BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings985125TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$85,140
DEFERRED RENT CREDIT$382,384
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts467524TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt3920296TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities109949DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues27662OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990137611RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal3782685RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included109OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt109RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9903782794TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4047686TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities109949DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included27221OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990137170ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal3910516ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9903910516TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE ORGANIZATION HAD A RELATIONSHIP WITH LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS IN WHICH IT MANAGED THE DEPOSITS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE RELATIONSHIP ENDED IN 2012.
PART X, LINE 2:THE CHAMBER DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE CHAMBER IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:
RENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PAGE 9, LINE 6B 27,185. BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE ON PASS-THROUGH LOSS 467. REVENUE ADJUSTMENT DUE TO CONSOLIDATION WITH RELATED ENTITY 10.PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENTS 109.PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
RENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PAGE 9, LINE 6B 27,185. EXPENSE ADJUSTMENT DUE TO CONSOLIDATION WITH RELATED ENTITY 36.PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMICHAEL E DALBYNamePerson
TitleTRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org196082BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org8221OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org6247DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org17274NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org227824TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

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Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionFIXED ASSETSDescription
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99055056NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV/COST TO DONORMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1: THE COLUMBUS CHAMBER PROVIDES CONNECTIONS,RESOURCES AND SOLUTIONS TO HELP BUSINESSES THRIVE. LEVERAGING A CUSTOMIZED, CONSULTATIVE APPROACH TO SUPPORT MEMBERS THAT RANGE FROM SMALL BUSINESS TO FORTUNE 500 ENTERPRISES, THE COLUMBUS CHAMBER IS HELPING TO GROW THE COLUMBUS REGION ECONOMY ONE BUSINESS AT A TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAMBER BOARD FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHERE IS AN ANNUAL REVIEW AND SIGNAGE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD APPROVES CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO SALARY STRUCTURE. THIS IS BASED ON A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA AND THE DECISION IS ACKNOWLEDGED ACCORDINGLY. THE COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS. REGARDING OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, THE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEWS ANY PROPOSED CHANGES WITH THE BOARD CHAIRMAN. THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS BASED ON COMPARABLE DATA AND THE ANNUAL BUDGET WAGE INCREASE, IF ANY, IS REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND VIA ANOTHER'S WEBSITE, WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE ON PASS-THROUGH LOSS 467.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE CHAMBER BOARD HAS A FINANCE COMMITTEE MADEUP OF VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS WHO REVIEW THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT AND, WHEN APPLICABLE, THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS REMAINS UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6: VOLUNTEERS CONSIST OF PART-TIME INTERNS WHOASSIST IN THE AREAS OF MEMBERSHIP SERVICES, MARKETING, WORKFORCE, AND RESEARCH. AMBASSADORS WHO VOLUNTEER TO ASSIST AT THE CHAMBER'S EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART V, LINES 2A & 2B: THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH APROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO), SEQUENT, INC., TO PROVIDE PAYROLL AND BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES. THE PEO IS THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD FOR THE EMPLOYEES WORKING FOR THE ORGANIZATION. FOR 2012, 45 FORMS W-2 WERE ISSUED AND ALL REQUIRED FEDERAL PAYROLL TAX RETURNS WERE FILED.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHAMBER FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 SOUTH FRONT STREETAddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43215ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311609915EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatus
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg