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? THE STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WAS ORGANIZED: (A) TO PROMOTE THE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC INTERESTS OF STANLEY AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY; (B) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE TOURISM THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (C) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (D) TO ASSIST IN THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE; (E) TO COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES IN HELPING TO MAKE THIS A PRIME AREA OF PLEASURE AND ENJOYMENT FOR ITS CITIZENS AND SEASONAL VISITORS.
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 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, THE CHAMBER'S MEMBERSHIP TOTAL WAS 82. GOOGLE ADWORDS, WHICH BEGAN IN JANUARY, 2015: 21,859 PEOPLE VIEWED ADS. THE ADVENTURE CYCLING ASSOCIATION WEBSITE BANNER: 206,958 PEOPLE VIEWED AD. BIGLIFE (MAGAZINE): WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL ADS WERE PRODUCED. AD IS DISTRIBUTED TO 40,000. PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN WAS RESEARCHED AND PRODUCTION BEGAN. CENTRAL IDAHO GUIDE AD WAS PLACED. IN-ROOM GUEST DIRECTORY AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED. TIMES-NEWS ADVENTURE GUIDE AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE. BOISE WEEKLY CO-OP ADS WERE PRODUCED AND PLACED. SEVERAL HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PURCHASED FOR USE IN ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL PIECES. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND MAP WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED. POSTERS WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR SEVERAL EVENTS. WEEKLY BLOGS AND POSTS WERE MADE ON FACEBOOK. PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK INCLUDED 1,000+ E-MAIL BLASTS, EMAILS TO ALL IDAHO MEDIA NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, RADIO AND TELEVISION, AND INDIVIDUALS. EDITORIAL SUCCESS WAS ACHIEVED THROUGH NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, TELEVISION WEBSITES, CALENDAR COVERAGE. WEBSITE UPGRADING AND MAINTENANCE IS ONGOING. SSCC VISITOR CENTER WAS OPENED FULL TIME (7 DAYS PER WEEK) ON JUNE 1, 2015. (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? THE STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WAS ORGANIZED: (A) TO PROMOTE THE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC INTERESTS OF STANLEY AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY; (B) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE TOURISM THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (C) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (D) TO ASSIST IN THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE; (E) TO COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES IN HELPING TO MAKE THIS A PRIME AREA OF PLEASURE AND ENJOYMENT FOR ITS CITIZENS AND SEASONAL VISITORS.

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 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, THE CHAMBER'S MEMBERSHIP TOTAL WAS 82. GOOGLE ADWORDS, WHICH BEGAN IN JANUARY, 2015: 21,859 PEOPLE VIEWED ADS. THE ADVENTURE CYCLING ASSOCIATION WEBSITE BANNER: 206,958 PEOPLE VIEWED AD. BIGLIFE (MAGAZINE): WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL ADS WERE PRODUCED. AD IS DISTRIBUTED TO 40,000. PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN WAS RESEARCHED AND PRODUCTION BEGAN. CENTRAL IDAHO GUIDE AD WAS PLACED. IN-ROOM GUEST DIRECTORY AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED. TIMES-NEWS ADVENTURE GUIDE AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE. BOISE WEEKLY CO-OP ADS WERE PRODUCED AND PLACED. SEVERAL HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PURCHASED FOR USE IN ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL PIECES. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND MAP WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED. POSTERS WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR SEVERAL EVENTS. WEEKLY BLOGS AND POSTS WERE MADE ON FACEBOOK. PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK INCLUDED 1,000+ E-MAIL BLASTS, EMAILS TO ALL IDAHO MEDIA NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, RADIO AND TELEVISION, AND INDIVIDUALS. EDITORIAL SUCCESS WAS ACHIEVED THROUGH NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, TELEVISION WEBSITES, CALENDAR COVERAGE. WEBSITE UPGRADING AND MAINTENANCE IS ONGOING. SSCC VISITOR CENTER WAS OPENED FULL TIME (7 DAYS PER WEEK) ON JUNE 1, 2015.
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31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
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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
JEFF CLEGG DIRECTOR	4.00	0
ERIN WILSON TREASURER	4.00	0
BRETT WOOLLEY DIRECTOR	4.00	0
CHARLIE THOMPSON DIRECTOR	4.00	0
JENI STEPHENSON VICE PRESIDE	4.00	0
JOSH FRANKS PRESIDENT	4.00	0
CHRIS LUNDY DIRECTOR	4.00	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

JEFF CLEGG

DIRECTOR

4.00

ERIN WILSON

TREASURER

4.00

BRETT WOOLLEY

DIRECTOR

4.00

CHARLIE THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

4.00

JENI STEPHENSON

VICE PRESIDE

4.00

JOSH FRANKS

PRESIDENT

4.00

CHRIS LUNDY

DIRECTOR

4.00

(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

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation


Name of organization STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE	Employer identification number 82-0429384
Part I	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	,	$ RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)


Name of organization STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE	Employer identification number 82-0429384
Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

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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

STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE

Employer identification number

82-0429384

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES POSTAGE 459 OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,243 SUPPLIES 249 BANK FEES 133 MEALS 616 MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT 1,120 LODGING 890 RENTAL CAR 461 MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS 317 SUMMER KICKOFF PICNIC BAND 402 MISC 120 OTHER 709 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 286 TOTAL 7,005
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24	VC LH IMPROVEMENTS 32,140 32,140 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 4,361 5,185 COMPUTERS 3,441 3,441 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 1,155 1,441 SOFTWARE 382 382 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 382 382 TOTAL 30,065 28,955
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	PAYABLE TO OTHERS 5,280 5,487
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WAS ORGANIZED: (A) TO PROMOTE THE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC INTERESTS OF STANLEY AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY; (B) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE TOURISM THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (C) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA; (D) TO ASSIST IN THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE; (E) TO COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES IN HELPING TO MAKE THIS A PRIME AREA OF PLEASURE AND ENJOYMENT FOR ITS CITIZENS AND SEASONAL VISITORS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, THE CHAMBER'S MEMBERSHIP TOTAL WAS 82. GOOGLE ADWORDS, WHICH BEGAN IN JANUARY, 2015: 21,859 PEOPLE VIEWED ADS. THE ADVENTURE CYCLING ASSOCIATION WEBSITE BANNER: 206,958 PEOPLE VIEWED AD. BIGLIFE (MAGAZINE): WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL ADS WERE PRODUCED. AD IS DISTRIBUTED TO 40,000. PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN WAS RESEARCHED AND PRODUCTION BEGAN. CENTRAL IDAHO GUIDE AD WAS PLACED. IN-ROOM GUEST DIRECTORY AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED. TIMES-NEWS ADVENTURE GUIDE AD WAS PLACED AND DISTRIBUTED TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE. BOISE WEEKLY CO-OP ADS WERE PRODUCED AND PLACED. SEVERAL HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PURCHASED FOR USE IN ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL PIECES. BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND MAP WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED. POSTERS WERE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR SEVERAL EVENTS. WEEKLY BLOGS AND POSTS WERE MADE ON FACEBOOK. PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK INCLUDED 1,000+ E-MAIL BLASTS, EMAILS TO ALL IDAHO MEDIA NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, RADIO AND TELEVISION, AND INDIVIDUALS. EDITORIAL SUCCESS WAS ACHIEVED THROUGH NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, TELEVISION WEBSITES, CALENDAR COVERAGE. WEBSITE UPGRADING AND MAINTENANCE IS ONGOING. SSCC VISITOR CENTER WAS OPENED FULL TIME (7 DAYS PER WEEK) ON JUNE 1, 2015.

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:
Software Version:

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	70,429
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3	19,590
4	Investment income ...........................	4	23
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b
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
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b
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	90,042

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	5,868
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	58,639
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	64,507

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11	51,447
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	22,071
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	3,651
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	7,005
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	84,174


Name of organization STANLEY-SAWTOOTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE			Employer identification number 82-0429384
Part III Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.