TY 2024 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 CHAMBER ANSWERS HUNDREDS OF QUESTIONS REGARDING ITS REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE CHMABER ALSO SUPPORTS LOCAL BUSINESSES BY OFFERING REFERRALS AND RESPONDING TO LOCAL AND STATE ISSUES THAT IMPACT AND EFFECT THIER BUSINESS. CHAMBER MEMBERS ALSO RECIEVED A NUMBER OF BENEFITS OF CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP SUCH AS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, BUSINESS LISTINGS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND BUSINESS COUNSELING.
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 EDUCATION SESSIONS AND PROGRAMS - THE CHAMBER PROVIDED MULTIPLE EDUCATION SESSION AND PROGRAMS TO KEEP THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY EDUCATED BY HOSTING SUCH SESSIONS AS "AN ACTIVE SHOOTER IN THE WORK PLACE AND CONSUMER SCAMS" WITH THE LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS HEALTH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH THE WAKEFIELD HEALTH DEPARTMENT. THE CHAMBER ALSO PROVIDED ACCESS TO MULTIPLE SESSIONS ON THE AVAILABILITY AND APPLICATION PROCESS FOR BOTH OF THE SBA DRIVEN EIDL AND PPP PROGRAMS. ADDIITONALLY, THE CHAMBER PROVIDED MULITPLE TRAINING PROGRAMS WITH THE USE OF SCORE. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 SHOP LOCAL SATURDAY - THE CHAMBER PROMOTES A "SHOP LOCAL" THEME BY DISTRIBUTING LOCAL ADVERTISING MATERIALS AND NEWPAPER ADVERTISING. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 NETWORKING - THE CHAMBER CONDUCTED MULITPLE "NETWORKING" OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH A MORNING BREAKFAST NETWORKING, A WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING LUNCHEON, AS WELL AS EARLY EVENING SESSIONS INVOLVING CHAMBER MEMBERS AT VARIOUS LOCAL BUSINESS LOCATIONS FOR NETWORKING. THE CHAMBER ALSO PROMOTES A VERY ACTIVE RIBBON CUTTING EVENT FOR NEW MEMBERS. (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

(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-)
CHRISTOPHER BARRETT CO-PRESIDENT	5.00	0
JANICE CASOLI CO-PRESIDENT	5.00	0
ANN HADLEY Director	5.00	0
SAL BARBAGALLO Director	5.00	0
JEFF WORTH Director	5.00	0
PETER ROSSETTI Director	5.00	0
JOHN SMOLINSKY Executive Dir.	25.00	29,275
TERESA GIOVE Director	5.00	0
FRANCIE RECINITO ADMIN ASSISTANT	20.00	17,936
DEANA MCGOVERN Director	5.00	0
SUZANNE BOWERING VICE PRESIDENT1	5.00	0
CATHERINE NIGRO Director	5.00	0
ROSANNE RUSSELL Director	5.00	0
CATHERINE MCDONALD Director	5.00	0
ALLY HOUGHTON Vice President2	5.00	0
CHERYL CARROLL Treasurer	5.00	0
ROB BROGNA Director	5.00	0
LISA MCKENNA Director	5.00	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
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 Revenue.1	OTHER $22
Other Revenue.2	INTEREST $15
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $3080
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $3988
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $1549
Other Expenses.1	PROGRAM EXPENSES $4056
Other Expenses.2	PAYROLL PROCESSING $2006
Other Expenses.3	COMPUTER & INTERNET $1988
Other Expenses.4	CONTRACT SERVICES $878
Other Expenses.5	MEETING EXPENSES $802
Other Expenses.6	EVENT EXPENSES $274
Other Assets.1011	Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $9863 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $158
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $1062 Deferred Revenue - Ending $12929

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Revenue.1

OTHER $22

Other Revenue.2

INTEREST $15

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $3080

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $3988

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1549

Other Expenses.1

PROGRAM EXPENSES $4056

Other Expenses.2

PAYROLL PROCESSING $2006

Other Expenses.3

COMPUTER & INTERNET $1988

Other Expenses.4

CONTRACT SERVICES $878

Other Expenses.5

MEETING EXPENSES $802

Other Expenses.6

EVENT EXPENSES $274

Other Assets.1011

Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $9863 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $158

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $1062 Deferred Revenue - Ending $12929

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2	42,852
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3	42,010
4	Investment income ....................................	4
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	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
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	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	37
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	84,899

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	51,415
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	14
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	18,621
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	70,050

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	14,849
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	64,322
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	79,171

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