2026-08-28T12:23:36-05:00 2025-12-31 994625061 CRI ADVISORS LLC 922 STATE STREET SUITE 100 BOWLING GREEN KY 42101 990 2025-01-01 610139152 BOWLING GREEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC BOWL 2707813200 710 COLLEGE STREET BOWLING GREEN KY 42102 JIM PAGE INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 2707813200 2026-08-26 1 SHELLY G COMPTON P00365983 2707820700 2026-08-24 2025 JIM PAGE 710 COLLEGE STREET BOWLING GREEN KY 42102 3552748 0 X WWW.BGCHAMBER.COM X 1974 KY THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ITS WORK ON FOUR STRATEGIC AREAS TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CLIMATE AND OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EXISTING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SERVING PARTNERSHIP NEEDS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 25 25 31 550 0 0 1218676 1331751 1515537 2095093 83215 113193 16969 12711 2834397 3552748 0 0 0 0 1996478 1924030 0 0 0 952079 1577969 2948557 3501999 -114160 50749 6117793 6034459 815549 681466 5302244 5352993 X THE BOWLING GREEN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOCUSES ITS WORK ON FOUR STRATEGIC AREAS TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CLIMATE AND OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EXISTING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SERVING PARTNERSHIP NEEDS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 0 0 THE CHAMBER IS THE DRIVING FORCE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE ENTIRE REGION, UTILIZING A REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MARKETING PLAN TO AID IN THE ATTRACTION OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 9 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2707813200 710 COLLEGE STREET BOWLING GREEN KY 42102 AMY CHANDLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY BARKER CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BART DARRELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS HIGGINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MOSLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER COLEMAN BROOKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HILLARY HIGHTOWER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACOB CUARTA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON BOYD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER BREIWA-SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE MILAM VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KENDRA SEWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK PERDUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT COFFEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELE LAWLESS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE D'ERAMO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA WARDLOW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB CLAYTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RODDY GRIMES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM YOUNGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE CLARK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAHIR ZUKIC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS KELLER PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ZACH MASSEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEREDITH WILSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 227210 0 3929 RON BURCH PAST PRESIDENT 40.00 X 348941 0 11700 576151 0 15629 2 1 1 0 0 1188671 143080 1331751 MANAGEMENT FEES 900099 1317845 1317845 PROGRAM SERVICES 900099 640603 640603 PUBLICATION SALES 900099 102450 102450 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 900099 34195 34195 2095093 113193 113193 1600 0 1600 1600 1600 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 5941 5941 MESSAGE BOARD 900099 3320 3320 AFFINITY REVENUE 900099 1850 1850 11111 3552748 2220997 0 0 X 1749860 68258 105912 9488 19525 390420 88225 121470 25145 124934 30322 WRECC GRANT EXPENSES 73080 ANNUAL DINNER - EXPENSE 36216 CHAMBER GOLF CHALLENGE 27315 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 26981 604848 3501999 1410856 1396546 2315202 2339590 14823 11734 32177 39437 4336764 2199203 2232086 2137561 112649 109591 6117793 6034459 194919 162034 620630 519432 815549 681466 X 5302244 5352993 5302244 5352993 6117793 6034459 50749 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 200399 200399 3539735 1710829 1828906 596630 488374 108256 2137561 X 3552748 0 3552748 0 3552748 3501999 0 3501999 0 3501999 PART X, LINE 2: UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THE CHAMBER IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME RESULTS FROM RENT, ADMINISTRATION OF SELF-INSURANCE ACTIVITIES, AND COMMISSIONS. THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. USING THAT GUIDANCE, TAX POSITIONS INITIALLY NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORELIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X 1 0 X X X X 0 1 0 RON BURCH PAST PRESIDENT 348941 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11700 0 360641 0 0 0 MEREDITH WILSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 227210 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3929 0 231139 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A DUES TO OLDE STONE COUNTRY CLUBE WERE PAID BY THE CHAMBER OF $8,474 PART I, LINE 4B THE CEO PARTICIPATES IN, BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED, ANY FUNDS FROM A NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION ARRANAGEMENT. THE ACCOUNT IS FULLY FUNDED AND VESTED, THE BALANCE AT 12/31/2025 WAS $76,904. THE ACCOUNT WAS FUNDED OVER FIVE YEARS WITH NO MORE THAN $12,500 BEING CONTRIBUTED IN ANY ONE YEAR FROM 2014-2018. AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO MEDICARE TAX BUT NOT INCOME TAX. TRAVIS KELLER BANKING - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER BANK ACCOUNT 0 MONICA WARDLOW BANKING - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER MONEY MARKET ACCOUNT AND CD AT BOARD MEMBER'S BANK 0 ANDY BARKER INSURANCE - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER CHAMBER INSURANCE THROUGH EMPLOYER 0 RODDY GRIMES REPAIRS - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER REPAIRS THROUGH EMPLOYER 0 HILLARY HIGHTOWER WORKFORCE COORDINATOR - CHAMBER BOARD MEMEBER CITY PAYS 1/2 OF WORKFORCE COORDINATOR CONTRACT 0 AMY CHANDLER WORKFORCE COORDINATOR - CHAMBER BOARD MEMEBER COUNTY PAYS 1/2 OF WORKFORCE COORDINATOR CONTRACT 0 HEATHER BROOKS LEGAL SERVICES - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER LEGAL WORKS THRU ELPO FOR CHAMBER BOARD TIME TO TIME 0 JOHN LEE BANKING - CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER BANK ACCOUNT 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER ARE BANKING OFFICERS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. AS SUCH, IT CAN BE REASONABLY EXPECTED THAT THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS HAVE PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH BUSINESS OWNERS WHO ALSO SERVE AS BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAMBER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ORGANIZATION REQUIRES DIRECTORS TO SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE ORGANIZATION SETS THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND REVIEWS OTHER EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION THROUGH THE BUDGET PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES 326,435. COMPUTER CONSULTANT SERVICES 63,985. 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