RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION OF TIDEWATER VIRGINIA INC
EIN 54-0354660 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
What they do
to ASSIST IN REFORMING TRADE ISSUES; to CULTIVATE A FEELING of FRATERNITY AMONG COMPETITIVE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS; to ASSIST IN FURTHER DIGNIFYING THE RETAIL INDUSTRY and ENHANCING ITS COMMUNITY PRESTIGE; to PROMOTE THE EXPANSION of VIRGINIAS INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, ECONOMIC and CULTURAL LIFE; to TAKE AN ACTIVE and ENERGETIC INTEREST IN ALL ADMINISTRATIVE AFFAIRS of OUR NATIONAL, STATE and LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; to ASSIST IN THE FURTHERANCE of SUCH AIMS, OBJECTS and PURPOSES, AS IN THE DISCRETION of THE BOARD of DIRECTORS MAY AT ANY TIME DEEMED ADVISABLE and LEGITIMATE for THE BEST INTERESTS of THE COMMUNITY and THE MEMBERS of THIS CORPORATION.
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JENNIFER E CRITTENDENPRESIDENT /CEO
RHONDA ZENTKOVICHSECRETARY
LORI JANKEDIRECTOR
SUZY ROSSERDIRECTOR
STEPHANIE GILBERTDIRECTOR
SARAH PISHKODIRECTOR
ROBERT R HARPER JRVICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
ROBERT GURNEECHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
RAYMOND J MATTES IIIDIRECTOR EMERITUS
PHILIP M SCOTTIIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN OF
PAMELA KATRANCHADIRECTOR
NANCY WAREDIRECTOR
BEN J WILLIS IIIDIRECTOR
KISHA MOOREDIRECTOR
KATHY KNACKDIRECTOR
JASON GRAVESDIRECTOR
JAMES M WOFFORDDIRECTOR
DENISE CLARKEDIRECTOR
CHRIS SHELTONDIRECTOR
CHRIS LEIGHDIRECTOR
CARLYLE BLANDDIRECTOR
BRYAN SALERNODIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2008
- Location
- 101 W MAIN ST STE 905, NORFOLK, VA 23510-1646
- County
- Norfolk (city)
- In care of
- % JENNIFER CRITTENDEN
- Primary officer
- JENNIFER E CRITTENDEN, PRESIDENT/CEO
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CAVANAUGH NELSON PLC
- NTEE classification
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
- IRS tax category
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues