TY 2018 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? I. Introduce, establish and mature a community festival 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 preparation opportunities such as L
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 The annual banquet raised $6,798. Expenses for meals, linens, publishing, etc. were $2,908. The banquet was held in November 2018 at the Okmulgee Community Center and there were 130 members and guests. (Grants $ 2,908) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a
29 The Chamber has a contract with the City of Okmulgee. This contract is for the responsible spending of tourism dollars received by the City. The Chamber received $43,165 and expensed $27,412 on various tourism items like advertising, seminars and promotional goods. (Grants $ 27,412) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 The Pecan Festival hosted several activities that included Ribs-N-Roll KCBS-sanctioned barbecue competition, live musical entertainment, a carnival, food vendors, and arts & craft vendors. There were approximately 100 volunteers including members of the Pecan Festival Committee. The revenues that were brought in from these activities were $49,003 and the expenses were $37,912. (Grants $ 37,912) 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	68,232

(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-)
CHRISTIE BALDRIDGE BOARD MEMBER	2.00	0
PAGE HAYDEN Treasurer	2.00	0
CHRISTOPHER COBURN MCN REPRESENTAT	2.00	0
SHANNON PRESCOTT CHAIR ELECT	2.00	0
MARK TUGGLE BOARD MEMBER	2.00	0
CLINT WILSON Chairman	2.00	0
RUSTY MILROY MAIN STREET REP	2.00	0
LARRY KILLEBREW BOARD MEMBER	2.00	0
TERRY WILSON BOARD MEMBER	2.00	0
TERRY DILLSAVER OUTGOING CHAIR	2.00	0
ANTHONY NEITO BOARD MEMBER	2.00	0
ANDREW HARLAN Secretary	2.00	0
BOB SEEBECK Board Member	2.00	0
KAY RABBIT-BOWER Director	40.00	37,000

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

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $3764
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $3376
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $292
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $2050
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $2650
Other Expenses.1	Telephone $2266
Other Expenses.2	Sponsorship Expense $1500
Other Expenses.3	Special events $1047
Other Expenses.5	Equipment rental $748
Other Expenses.6	Subscriptions $543
Other Expenses.7	Dues and Fees $510
Other Expenses.8	Web Site Maintenance $216
Other Expenses.9	Meals (Committee) $129
Other Expenses.10	Contract Labor $125
Other Expenses.11	Miscellaneous $100
Other Expenses.12	Promotions $37
Other Expenses.13	Bank Charges $12
Other Assets.1003	Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $1915 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1304
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $7113 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $1286
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $12517 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $3764

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $3376

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $292

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $2050

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $2650

Other Expenses.1

Telephone $2266

Other Expenses.2

Sponsorship Expense $1500

Other Expenses.3

Special events $1047

Other Expenses.5

Equipment rental $748

Other Expenses.6

Subscriptions $543

Other Expenses.7

Dues and Fees $510

Other Expenses.8

Web Site Maintenance $216

Other Expenses.9

Meals (Committee) $129

Other Expenses.10

Contract Labor $125

Other Expenses.11

Miscellaneous $100

Other Expenses.12

Promotions $37

Other Expenses.13

Bank Charges $12

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $1915 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1304

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $7113 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $1286

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $12517 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	15,501
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3	47,709
4	Investment income ...........................	4	35
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	100,734
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	69,685
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	31,049
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	94,294

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	51,177
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	3,845
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	5,991
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15	753
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	19,365
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	81,131

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Software ID:	18007218
Software Version:	2018v3.1

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

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	13,163
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	54,827
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	67,990

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










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