2025-08-14T16:26:31-05:00 2024-09-30 392519050 ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC 555 WALNUT STREET SUITE 300 CHATTANOOGA TN 37402 990 2023-10-01 620156260 CHATTANOOGA MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION C/O CHATTANOOGA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHAT 4232661902 811 BROAD STREET 100 CHATTANOOGA TN 37402 YOLANDA HAYSLETT VP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS 4232661902 2025-08-12 1 1 LUCY C GATES P01081066 4237567100 2025-08-11 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X CHATTANOOGA REGIONAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (CRMA) YOLANDA HAYSLETT 811 BROAD STREET 100 CHATTANOOGA TN 37402 121004 0 X WWW.CMA1902.COM X 1902 TN AS THE PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE FOR MANUFACTURING CONCERNS, THE CRMA SUPPORTS EXPANSION AMONG EXISTING MANUFACTURERS AND THE ATTRACTION OF NEW MANUFACTURING COMPANIES TO THE AREA. THE CRMA IS COMMITTED TO HIGH ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS, SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY. A TOP PRIORITY FOR THE CRMA IS TO WORK WITH EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A SKILLED WORKFORCE. THE CRMA PROVIDES ONGOING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN HUMAN RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, TAXES, LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER PERTINENT DISCIPLINES TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERSHIP. THE CRMA BELIEVES THAT TEAMWORK IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER COOPERATION. 3 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 215627 117313 9358 3691 0 0 224985 121004 0 0 0 0 128365 9800 0 0 0 110624 52269 238989 62069 -14004 58935 234986 274597 40263 20939 194723 253658 X AS THE PRINCIPLE ADVOCATE FOR MANUFACTURING CONCERNS, THE CRMA SUPPORTS EXPANSION AMONG EXISTING MANUFACTURERS AND THE ATTRACTION OF NEW MANUFACTURING COMPANIES TO THE AREA. THE CRMA IS COMMITTED TO HIGH ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS, SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY. A TOP PRIORITY FOR THE CRMA IS TO WORK WITH EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A SKILLED WORKFORCE. THE CRMA PROVIDES ONGOING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN HUMAN RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, TAXES, LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER PERTINENT DISCIPLINES TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERSHIP. THE CRMA BELIEVES THAT TEAMWORK IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER COOPERATION. 0 0 THE CRMA MEMBERSHIP GATHERS ONCE PER YEAR FOR OUR ANNUAL MEETING. THIS FUNCTION BRINGS ALL OF THE MEMBERS TOGETHER TO COMMUNICATE THE EFFORTS OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER, AND EDUCATION THROUGH A NATIONAL SPEAKER. VARIOUS TRAINING SESSIONS THAT ARE CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR SUPPORT THE MEMBERS BY PROVIDING EXPERT RESOURCES AT LOW COST. THESE SESSIONS ARE DESIGNED TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF CHANGING TRENDS AND TO KEEP THEM COMPETITIVE IN THE MARKETPLACE. TRAINING IS CONDUCTED IN HUMAN RESOURCES, ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY, LEAN MANUFACTURING, SAFETY, ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP, BENEFITS, ACCOUNTING PRACTICES, AND LEGAL ISSUES. MEMBERS ARE SUPPORTED IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION TO ASSIST THE GROWTH OF EXISTING MEMBERS AND RECRUITMENT OF NEW BUSINESS TO THE REGION. THE CRMA WORKS WITH PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X CHATTANOOGA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 4233131904 811 BROAD STREET SUITE 100 CHATTANOOGA TN 37402 BILL MINEHAN CHAIRMAN 0.25 X X 0 0 0 DON JACOBSON III VICE CHAIRMAN 0.25 X X 0 0 0 BRITTANY DAVIS SECR/TREAS 0.25 X X 0 0 0 LULU COPELAND OPERATION CONSULTANT THRU 9/2023 0.25 X 6559 0 0 6559 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 561499 85960 85960 PROGRAMS & SEMINARS 611430 20224 20224 FUNDRAISERS 561439 11129 11129 117313 3691 3691 121004 117313 0 3691 X 6559 2739 502 10585 2815 828 2434 82 433 CONTRACT LABOR 28402 SEMINARS AND PROGRAMS 5121 UNCOLLECTIBLE PROGRAM R 900 TELEPHONE 583 86 62069 42505 37364 45399 86504 6189 6189 0 0 147082 150729 234986 274597 36148 16824 4115 4115 40263 20939 X 0 0 0 0 194723 253658 194723 253658 234986 274597 58935 0 X 0 0 0 1 1 0 6189 6189 0 0 DOMESTIC EQUITIES 35015 F DOMESTIC FIXED INCOME 57383 F INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES 22401 F INTERNATIONAL FIXED INCOME 18750 F ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS 13533 F PLUG - COME BACK TO THIS 3647 C 150729 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS VOTE ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE 990 IS GIVEN TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, WHO IN TURN GIVES A COPY TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED REGULARLY AT BOARD MEETINGS. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE ON THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER CRMA CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN CRMA'S BEST INTEREST AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR PRESENT THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION FOR THE ED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON AN ANNUAL REVIEW AS COMPARED TO ANNUAL GOALS. ALL DISCUSSIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 9,345. PAYROLL SOFTWARE FEE 1,240.