TY 2023 Form 990EZ

Form990EZ

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Short Form
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.

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OMB No. 1545-0047

2023

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C Name of organization
OAKDALE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)1453 HELMO AVENUE N
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code OAKDALE, MN55128

D Employer identification number

41-1539641

E Telephone number

(651) 738-4805

F Group Exemption
Number bullet

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? 100 BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY AND THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH MEETINGS, NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
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 PROMOTE BUSINESS AND COMMERCE IN OAKDALE AND ADJACENT COMMUNITIES TO THE BENEFIT OF ALL WHO OWN BUSINESSES, LIVE, OR WORK IN THE AREA. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 MONTHLY LUNCHEON ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 40 AREA BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE TO RECEIVE UPDATES ON CITY EVENTS AND HEAR SPEAKERS ON BUSINESS TOPICS. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 HOLIDAY HELPING HAND PROGRAM DELIVERS GIFTS AND FOOD ITEMS TO MORE THAN 300 CHILDREN FROM OVER 100 FAMILIES. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
WINTERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY 1,200 NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS. SUMMERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS CONSISTING OF A PARADE, FOOD TRUCKS, AND CONCERTS. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...
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

(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
PAUL BALFANZ TREASURER	1.00	0
JOHN LARSON BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
STACIE PENN SECRETARY	1.00	0
HOLLY KOEP BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
TONY SCHWARTZ BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
FRANK ORSELLO BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
MARC COVE BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
BILL BURNS BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
LARRY EBERHARD BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
ANGIE PROPP BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
NATHAN KEECH BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
ERIC AUSTIN PRESIDENT	2.00	0
SAM GILLILAND VICE PRESIDE	2.00	0
TERRY FURLONG BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0
LORI PULKRABEK BOARD MEMBER	1.00	0

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

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

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES BOARD MEETINGS 5,164 GENERAL MEETINGS 10,106 ADVERTISING 1,932 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 60 CITY WIDE PICNIC 900 CONTRACT SERVICES 14,150 CREDIT CARD FEES 1,068 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 950 GENERAL MEETING SUPPLIES 40 INSURANCE 1,436 POSTAGE 89 REGISTRATION EXPENSE 25 SUMMERFEST 5,736 WEBSITE 4,433 WINTERFEST 2,223 TOTAL 48,312
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	100 BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY AND THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH MEETINGS, NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31	WINTERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY 1,200 NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS. SUMMERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS CONSISTING OF A PARADE, FOOD TRUCKS, AND CONCERTS.

Return Reference

Explanation

FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16

EXPENSES BOARD MEETINGS 5,164 GENERAL MEETINGS 10,106 ADVERTISING 1,932 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 60 CITY WIDE PICNIC 900 CONTRACT SERVICES 14,150 CREDIT CARD FEES 1,068 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 950 GENERAL MEETING SUPPLIES 40 INSURANCE 1,436 POSTAGE 89 REGISTRATION EXPENSE 25 SUMMERFEST 5,736 WEBSITE 4,433 WINTERFEST 2,223 TOTAL 48,312

FORM 990-EZ, PART III

100 BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY AND THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH MEETINGS, NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31

WINTERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY 1,200 NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS. SUMMERFEST EVENT ATTENDED BY NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS CONSISTING OF A PARADE, FOOD TRUCKS, AND CONCERTS.

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	43,360
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4	140
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) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	15,221
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	1,715
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	13,506
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	57,006

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10	15,000
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	48,312
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	63,312

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-6,306
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	26,012
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	19,706

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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

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(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
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