OGDENSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC Charity Report

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OGDENSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

EIN 15-0543109 · Fairs (N52)

What they do

THE PURPOSE of THE OGDENSBURG CHAMBER of COMMERCE, INC. is to ENCOURAGE BUSINESS, TOURISM and THE ECONOMY IN THE CITY of OGDENSBURG and SURROUNDING AREAS.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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$92.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.54in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

42.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Revenue$40,149

Expenses$37,288

Annual surplus $2,861 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$40,149

Expenses$37,288

Assets$20,234

Contributions$17,032

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (21)

KIM DEMERSBOARD MEMBER

VACANTCITY REPRESE

RYAN FIFIELDBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD TACCHINOTREASURER

RHONDA ROETHELBOARD MEMBER

RAY BABOWICZBOARD MEMBER

PENNY KERFIENSECRETARY

MELISSA LALONDEBOARD MEMBER

MARSHA HOUGHBOARD MEMBER

LISA WOODWARDBOARD MEMBER

LAURA PEARSONEXECUTIVE DI

ALEX AUGSBURYBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN MCDONOUGHEXECUTIVE BO

KATHY BOGARTBOARD MEMBER

JOHN MISSERT IIIBOARD MEMBER

JESSICA ZUHLSDORFBOARD MEMBER

JEFF LAGOBOARD MEMBER

DAWN MERZBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER PITCHERBOARD MEMBER

BETSY PORTERPRESIDENT

AMANDA HITTERMAN2ND VICE PRE

About this charity

Recognized since: December 1951
Location: 318 FORD ST, OGDENSBURG, NY 13669
County: St. Lawrence
In care of: LAURA PEARSON
Primary officer: LAURA PEARSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(315) 393-3620

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: January 1, 2021
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: WHALEN DAVEY & LOONEY CPA LLP
NTEE classification: Fairs (N52)
IRS tax category: Fairs
Revocation date: May 15, 2025