TY 2014 Form 990EZ


	1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received...............	1	13,003
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments......................	3	39,242
4	Investment income...........................	4	95
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory........	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses...........	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000) .	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the
	sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000)	6b	51,022
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events.......	6c	22,025
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	28,997
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances........	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold.................	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) .....................	8	11,088
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8..............	9	92,425
	10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) .................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members........................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits................	12	37,921
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors............	13	3,360
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance...................	14	5,152
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping...................	15	1,395
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ....................	16	19,358
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	67,186
	18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9)............	18	25,239
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)................	19	79,939
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20.........	21	105,178

Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received...............

13,003

Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ............

Membership dues and assessments......................

39,242

Investment income...........................

Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory........

Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses...........

Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......

Gaming and fundraising events

Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000) .

Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions
from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the Click to see attachment

sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000)

51,022

Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events.......

22,025

Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)

28,997

Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances........

Less: cost of goods sold.................

Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........

Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) .....................

11,088

Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8.............. Bullet

92,425

Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) .................

Benefits paid to or for members........................

Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits................

37,921

Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors............

3,360

Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance...................

5,152

Printing, publications, postage, and shipping...................

1,395

Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ....................

19,358

Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ................. Bullet

67,186

Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9)............

25,239

Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with

end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)................

79,939

Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........

Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20......... Bullet

105,178

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? I. Introduce, establish and mature a community festival to replace the Pecan Festival by utilizing the data collected from the community festival survey and with the direction of the community festival ad hock committee.II. Continue to strengthen our relationship with the City of Okmulgee, County of Okmulgee and OADC by supporting community development opportunities and economic development activities and thereby encourage positive growth and perception of our community. A. Recycling program B. Education Committee C. Community Development and Image Committee D. Invitation to the City, County and OADC to attend Board meetings.III. Increase involvement of Board members by developing additional opportunities for the Board to serve committees as liaison to the Board, direct communication from the board to the chamber members, and additional leadership training opportunities for Board members.IV. Cultivate and advance the next generation of leadership for Okmulgee by expanding leadership pr
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 In May 2014, the chamber contracted with Roger Brooks International to conduct a community assessment. The chamber raised $11,500 and total expenses were $6,500. The assessment was conducted in May 2015. (Grants $ 6,500) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a
29 The annual banquet raised $10,121. Expenses for meals, linens, publishing, etc. were $6,185.04. The banquet was held in November 2014 at Tulsa RV Ranch and there were 200 members and guests. (Grants $ 6,185) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 Beginning in July 2014, the chamber entered a contract with the City of Okmulgee. This contract is for the responsible spending of tourism dollars received by the City. In 2014 the chamber received $20,000 and expensed $4,002 on various tourism items like advertising, seminars and promotional goods. (Grants $ 4,002) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	16,687

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c)Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)
TRAVIS THOMPSON Treasurer	2.00	0
LINDA JANZEN Board Member	2.00	0
BRADY MCCULLOUGH Board Member	2.00	0
CHRIS AZBELL President	2.00	0
KYLE POWELL Board Member	2.00	0
RENEE DOVE Board Member	2.00	0
TOD WILLIAMS Board Member	2.00	0
AMY NIX Board Member	2.00	0
BRIAN ON-THE-HILL Board Member	2.00	0
TERRY DILLSAVER Board Member	2.00	0
MARGARET HESS Board Member	2.00	0
MARK MABREY Board Member	2.00	0
ROB ROBERTSON Secretary	20.00	21,030

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ................. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

		(a) Event #1 TOURISM DEVELOPMENT (event type)	(b) Event #2 COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT (event type)	(c) Other events 2 (total number)	(d) Total events (add col. (a) through col. (c))
	1	Gross receipts . . .	20,000	11,500	15,321	46,821
2	Less: Contributions . .
3	Gross income (line 1 minus line 2) . . .	20,000	11,500	15,321	46,821
	4	Cash prizes . . .
5	Noncash prizes . .
6	Rent/facility costs . .
7	Food and beverages .
8	Entertainment . . .
9	Other direct expenses .	4,002	6,500	7,622	18,124
10	Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ...........	18,124
11	Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d)...........	28,697

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Revenue.1	OMS REIMBURSEMENTS $11088
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $1634
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $2521
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $1858
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $1690
Other Expenses.1	Equipment rental $6045
Other Expenses.2	Telephone $2693
Other Expenses.3	Special events $1413
Other Expenses.5	Dues and Fees $570
Other Expenses.7	Computer Software $240
Other Expenses.8	Contract Labor $220
Other Expenses.9	Web Site Maintenance $187
Other Expenses.10	Meals (Committee) $115
Other Expenses.11	Bank Charges $100
Other Expenses.12	Subscriptions $72
Other Assets.1003	Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $401 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1502
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $609 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $1584
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $0 Deferred Revenue - Ending $17876

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Revenue.1

OMS REIMBURSEMENTS $11088

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $1634

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $2521

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $1858

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1690

Other Expenses.1

Equipment rental $6045

Other Expenses.2

Telephone $2693

Other Expenses.3

Special events $1413

Other Expenses.5

Dues and Fees $570

Other Expenses.7

Computer Software $240

Other Expenses.8

Contract Labor $220

Other Expenses.9

Web Site Maintenance $187

Other Expenses.10

Meals (Committee) $115

Other Expenses.11

Bank Charges $100

Other Expenses.12

Subscriptions $72

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $401 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1502

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $609 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $1584

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $0 Deferred Revenue - Ending $17876

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	Signature of officer	Date

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Software ID:	14000265
Software Version:	2014v5.0

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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Software ID:	14000265
Software Version:	2014v5.0