2024-07-16T12:35:29-04:00 2023-12-31 264355998 TOOGOODS TAX AND ACCOUNTING PLLC PO BOX 2999 Florence AZ 85132 990 2023-01-01 860683213 GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC GREA PO BOX 929 FLORENCE AZ 85132 KARI BRADLEY CURRENT TREASUR 5208689433 2024-07-16 true KARI BRADLEY true LINDA TOOGOOD CPA P00620354 5208681040 2 00 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z BRIAN MARTINEAU 212675 false X FLORENCEAZCHAMBER.COM X 1992 AZ THE GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROMOTES, UNITES, AND ADVOCATES FOR OUR BUSINESS MEMBERS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PROSPERITY. 5 5 4 8196 0 149534 142617 44846 40376 9 3 9588 8277 203977 191273 0 449 217 129340 141287 0 27050 62056 52244 191845 193748 12132 -2475 69038 62806 1808 654 67230 62152 X THE GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROMOTES, UNITES, AND ADVOCATES FOR OUR BUSINESS MEMBERS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PROSPERITY. false false 29654 5515 THE GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPERATES A VISITOR CENTER AT MCFARLAND STATE HISTORIC PARK. IN 2023 THE VISITOR CENTER AND MCFARLAND STATE PARK SERVED 10,076 INDIVIDUALS - 5,914 IN-STATE VISITORS, 3,375 OUT-OF-STATE VISITORS, AND 787 INTERNATIONAL VISITORS. THE VISITOR CENTER SERVES AS AN INITIAL INTRODUCTION TO FLORENCE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, PROVIDING INFORMATION - BOTH TOURISM-RELATED AND RE-LOCATION INFORMATION PACKETS - FREE OF CHARGE. FOR A SMALL ADDITIONAL ENTRANCE FEE VISITORS MAY CHOOSE TO SELF-TOUR MCFARLAND STATE HISTORIC PARK, THE ORIGINAL PINAL COUNTY COURTHOUSE THAT WAS BUILT IN 1878 FROM ADOBE BRICKS AND LUMBER HAULED FROM NORTHERN ARIZONA. EXHIBITS ALLOW VISITORS TO SEE AND FEEL FOR THEMSELVES THE HISTORY OF FLORENCE AND THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED SHAPE IT. 14936 28532 THE GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTED THE MEMORIES ON MAIN CLASSICS AND CUSTOMS CAR AND BIKE SHOW; A ONE DAY ONLY EVENT. APPROXIMATELY 400 EXHIBITORS FROM AROUND THE US PARKED THEIR CLASSIC AND CUSTOM RIDES ON HISTORIC MAIN STREET IN DOWNTOWN FLORENCE AND SHOWED THEM OFF TO THE ESTIMATED 4,000 SPECTATORS. IN ADDITION TO THE CAR SHOW, THE ATTENDEES WERE ENTERTAINED WITH LIVE MUSIC AND HAD AMPLE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOP AND EAT WITH THE VARIOUS VENDORS AND MAIN STREET STOREFRONT BUSINESSES AND RESTAURANTS. DRAWING A CROWD OF APPROXIMATELY 4,000 TO DOWNTOWN HISTORIC FLORENCE WAS OF GREAT ECONOMIC BENEFIT TO FLORENCE BUSINESS OWNERS. IN ADDITION, MANY ATTENDEES WERE FIRST-TIME VISITORS TO FLORENCE SO THIS WAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTRODUCE THEM TO FLORENCE BUSINESSES THAT THEY MAY CHOOSE TO COME PATRONIZE AGAIN IN FUTURE. 84458 129048 false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 4 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true false true false false AZ X GREATER FLORENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERC 5208689433 RUGGLES ROAD FLORENCE AZ 85132 ROGER C BIEDE III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X X 60000 0 0 SANDRA MITCHELL DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DERRICK GLUM DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RITA RESNICK TREASURER 2023 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN MARTINEAU CHAIRPERSON 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SOPHIE DESSART SECRETARY 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 60000 0 0 0 false false false 46656 24266 57920 13775 142617 CAR SHOW EVENT 711300 28532 28532 MCFARLAND ENTRANCE FEES 713990 5515 5515 STATE OF THE TOWN & COU 519100 4380 4380 WOMEN IN BUSINESS 519100 1949 1949 40376 3 3 24266 29598 21402 8196 8196 OTHER MISC INCOME 900099 81 81 81 191273 40460 8196 0 217 217 60000 20000 20000 20000 61131 61131 10631 10631 9525 9525 2000 2000 2815 2815 1817 908 909 7665 3832 3833 100 100 1670 835 835 CAR SHOW EXPENSES 14936 14936 DIRECTOR EXPENSES 605 605 FUNDRAISER EVENT EXPENSES 7050 7050 13586 7033 6553 193748 129048 37650 27050 37177 21144 11955 11956 17962 27762 1578 1578 10256 9890 366 366 69038 62806 1808 654 1808 654 X 67230 62152 67230 62152 69038 62806 -2475 -2603 0 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10256 9890 366 366 CASINO NIGHT 12331 12331 7050 VARIOUS 11935 11935 20000 24266 24266 27050 27050 -2784 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 ANY PERSON, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP, OR ESTATE HAVING AN INTEREST IN THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE IN WRITING ON FORMS PROVIDED FOR THAT PURPOSE AND SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT. ANY APPLICANT SHALL BECOME A MEMBER UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED INVESTMENT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 3 OF ARTICLE II OF THE BYLAWS. IN ANY PROCEEDING IN WHICH MEMBER VOTING IS CALLED FOR, EACH ELIGIBLE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE VOTE. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL APPROVE A NOMINATING COMMITTEE, WHICH SHALL PRESENT TO THE CHAIR & BOARD OF DIRECTORS A SLATE OF CANDIDATES TO REPLACE THE DIRECTORS WHOSE TERMS ARE EXPIRING. EACH CANDIDATE MUST BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING & MUST HAVE AGREED TO ACCEPT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF A DIRECTORSHIP. THE CHAIR WILL NOTIFY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS NOMINATED AS CANDIDATES AND OF THE RIGHT OF PETITION. ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES MAY BE NOMINATED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP BY FILING NOMINATIONS SIGNED BY AT LEAST 10% OF THE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING NO LATER THAN 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE BOARD MEETING. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOARD MEMBERS DURING THE MEETING AND APPROVED BEFORE SIGNATURE BY THE CHAIRPERSON. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c THE CHAMBER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FORM THAT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DISCUSSED ANNUALLY DURING A BOARD MEETING, AND VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE CHAMBERS BYLAWS ARE POSTED ON ITS WEBSITE. OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 NON-DEDUCTIBLE PENALTIES Part III response or note to any other line in Part III THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTS VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WHICH SHOWCASE THE BUSINESSES OF THE TOWN OF FLORENCE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, PROVIDE MOTIVATION FOR VISITORS TO PATRONIZE LOCAL BUSINESSES, & PROVIDE SUPPORT AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS:1. NETWORKING EVENTS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS.2. A STATE OF THE THE TOWN AND COUNTY BREAKFAST MEETING WHICH IS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AS WELL AS MEMBERS.3. A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL SPEAKING EVENTS AT MCFARLAND STATE HISTORIC PARK, WHICH DRAW VISITORS TO FLORENCE.4. VARIOUS FREE MUSIC FESTIVALS AND EVENTS TO DRAW VISITORS TO FLORENCE.5. A TWICE-MONTHLY FARMERS MARKET, SERVING LOCAL RESIDENTS AS WELL AS WINTER VISITORS, AND PROVIDING LOCAL SUPPLIERS AND ARTISANS AN OUTLET TO SELL THEIR GOODS.