GR PICAYUNE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICAYUNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICAYUNE MS Charity Report

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GR PICAYUNE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICAYUNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICAYUNE MS

EIN 64-0287943 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE GREATHER PICAYUNE AREA CHAMBER of COMMERCE is to PROVIDE A FORUM for PROMOTING THE COMMON INTEREST of ITS MEMBERS. IT SERVES AS A VOICE for THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY and ENCOURAGES INVESTMENT IN THE COMMUNITY. THE CHAMBER ALSO OFFERS A SERVICE to THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING A BROAD RANGE of ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT ITS RESIDENTS, PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS and VISITORS.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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$95.25spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.97in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

8.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2022

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$123,137

Expenses$117,289

Annual surplus $5,848 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$123,137

Expenses$117,289

Assets$113,425

Income$163,739

Contributions$11,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2022

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 (17)

LACI LEEEXECUTIVE DIR.

WHITNEY BOWENDIRECTOR

TARA KELLARDIRECTOR

TAMMY VALENTEDIRECTOR

STEVE RODGERSDIRECTOR

RUSSELL LEETREASURER

NICKIE SMITHVICE PRESIDENT

NANCY OLDMIXONDIRECTOR

MISTY TORUNODIRECTOR

ADAM ROBINDIRECTOR

KEVIN HEDEPETHPRESIDENT

KENNY MCDONALDDIRECTOR

JASON PIGOTTDIRECTOR

JAMISON DODDDIRECTOR

DUSTIN CASTRINOSDIRECTOR

CLAY SWEETDIRECTOR

CHRISTIE PITTMANDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2016
Location: PO BOX 448, PICAYUNE, MS 39466-0448
County: Pearl River
In care of: % MARY ELIZABETH LENOIR
Primary officer: LACI LEE, Executive Dir.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(601) 798-3122

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2022
Tax period began: January 1, 2022
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: BAUMANN & COMPANY PLLC
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Revocation date: May 15, 2015