Kalamazoo Regional Chamber Foundation

“Other income 701 total 701”

“Expenses administrative expenses 9,902 supplies 506 telephone 806 travel 2,892 professional development 50 miscellaneous 20 business development 233 equipment use 786 bank charges 138 ptac 7,653 leadership kalamazoo 5,304 non-investment depreciation 597 total 28,887”

“Accounts receivable 28,868 0 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 787 0 leasehold 0 0 computers & equipment 1,789 1,789 less accumulated depreciation 447 1,044 total 30,997 745”

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 200,111 147,222 deferred revenue 24,000 0”

“To provide financial support and serve as the fiscal agent for charitable and educational programs that fit within the kalamazoo regional chamber of commerce's mission and strengthen quality of life within the community.”

“Southwest michigan technical assistance center assists businesses that want to sell products or services to the federal, state and local government agencies. The program provides training events and one-on-one counseling for government registrations, locating bid opportunities and completing proposals. It also provides military procurement history information. During the past six years the program helped regional businesses secure over 19,978 contracts worth 417,000,000. That translates into 8,347 jobs either created or retained in southwest michigan.”

“Leadership kalamazoo affects positive change in our community by developing individuals who become engaged, action-oriented leaders. The program started in 1987 and there is currently a growing network of more than 575 leadership kalamazoo graduates who reside in the area and serve hundreds of community organizations. The annual ten month training course targets community volunteers and leaders in charitable organizations and corporations. The program provides a unique opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to learn and work together, build leadership skills and create new relationships. The knowledge and skills that they gain help them to personally commit to leadership roles and create positive change in the community.”