TY 2015 Form 990EZ

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? AS THE LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE PARISH, THE ORGINZATIONS' PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL ECONOMY THROUGH ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE ATTRACTION TO THE LOCAL AREA OF ADDITIONAL BUSINESSES.
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 AS THE LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE PARISH, THE ORGINZATION PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL ECONOMY THROUGH ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE ATTRACTION TO THE LOCAL AREA OF ADDITIONAL BUSINESSES. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	29a
30 (Grants $ ) 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

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? AS THE LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE PARISH, THE ORGINZATIONS' PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL ECONOMY THROUGH ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE ATTRACTION TO THE LOCAL AREA OF ADDITIONAL BUSINESSES.

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 AS THE LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE PARISH, THE ORGINZATION PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL ECONOMY THROUGH ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE ATTRACTION TO THE LOCAL AREA OF ADDITIONAL BUSINESSES.
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28a

29
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

29a

30
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

30a

31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here... MediumBullet

31a

32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet

(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-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
TONY HULSEY Chairman	2.00	0
JUDY DUPREE Director	2.00	0
TINA PERRY Director	2.00	0
BRIAN LEGER Director	2.00	0
GERALYN MYERS Vice Chairman	2.00	0
KEVIN KLEIN Director	2.00	0
ROXANNE TRAHAN Director	2.00	0
KEVIN MATTINGLY Director	2.00	0
KARL MONCEAUX Director	2.00	0
TROY ROMERO Director	2.00	0
FRANCES MILLS Director	2.00	0
HERSCHEL BOURQUE Director	2.00	0
CARLA JOHNSON Director	2.00	0
JIMMY CORMIER Director	2.00	0
SANDY LANDRY Director	2.00	0
DARRELL 'DD' BRUCHHAUS Secretary/Treas	2.00	0
MINDY HETZEL Director	2.00	0

(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-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

TONY HULSEY

Chairman

2.00

JUDY DUPREE

Director

2.00

TINA PERRY

Director

2.00

BRIAN LEGER

Director

2.00

GERALYN MYERS

Vice Chairman

2.00

KEVIN KLEIN

Director

2.00

ROXANNE TRAHAN

Director

2.00

KEVIN MATTINGLY

Director

2.00

KARL MONCEAUX

Director

2.00

TROY ROMERO

Director

2.00

FRANCES MILLS

Director

2.00

HERSCHEL BOURQUE

Director

2.00

CARLA JOHNSON

Director

2.00

JIMMY CORMIER

Director

2.00

SANDY LANDRY

Director

2.00

DARRELL 'DD' BRUCHHAUS

Secretary/Treas

2.00

MINDY HETZEL

Director

2.00

(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

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

NONE

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

JEFF DAVIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Employer identification number

72-0371480

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $340
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $9093
Other Expenses.1005	Travel $3183
Other Expenses.1008	Interest $19
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $581
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $3504
Other Expenses.1	BAD DEBTS $4526
Other Expenses.2	WEB DESIGN $4084
Other Expenses.4	REPAIRS & MAINT $1392
Other Expenses.5	CONTRACT LABOR $1255
Other Expenses.6	MISCELLANEOUS $865
Other Expenses.7	DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $706
Other Expenses.8	DONATIONS $200
Other Expenses.9	MEMBER SERVICES $50
Other Assets.1002	Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $1937 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $1507
Other Assets.1005	Accounts Receivable - Beginning $137 Accounts Receivable - Ending $0
Other Assets.1011	Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $2748 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $0
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $8070 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $6000
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $89 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:	15000324
Software Version:	2015v2.0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	8,881
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3	58,074
4	Investment income ...........................	4	103
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	16,306
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c	-16,306
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	35,073
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	14,750
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	20,323
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
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	71,075

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	44,996
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	26,435
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	8,374
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15	1,597
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	29,798
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	111,200

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-40,125
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	116,890
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	76,765

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

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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