Civic Intelligence

Bellinghamwhatcom Chamber Of

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 91-0141830

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.BELLINGHAM.COM
119 N Commercial Ste 110Bellingham, WA 98225

(360) 734-1330

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

1.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

45th percentile

2.2%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$74,000

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.7% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

86th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

5.4%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Up

$28,481

Up $6,457 (+29%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

-$8,539

Up $11,160 (+57%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$37,020

Down $4,703 (-11%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$502,748

Up $25,898 (+5.4%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$491,588

Up $6,828 (+1.4%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$11,160

Up $19,070 (+241%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2010: $45,745Liabilities 2010: $55,581Net Assets 2010: -$9,8362010Assets 2011: $29,711Liabilities 2011: $42,355Net Assets 2011: -$12,6442011Assets 2012: $18,084Liabilities 2012: $61,023Net Assets 2012: -$42,9392012Assets 2013: $12,058Liabilities 2013: $62,636Net Assets 2013: -$50,5782013Assets 2014: $12,201Liabilities 2014: $23,990Net Assets 2014: -$11,7892014Assets 2015: $22,024Liabilities 2015: $41,723Net Assets 2015: -$19,6992015Assets 2016: $28,481Liabilities 2016: $37,020Net Assets 2016: -$8,5392016Assets 2017: $22,549Liabilities 2017: $22,097Net Assets 2017: $4522017Assets 2018: $33,775Liabilities 2018: $37,098Net Assets 2018: -$3,3232018Assets 2019: $18,937Liabilities 2019: $35,019Net Assets 2019: -$16,0822019Assets 2020: $174,509Liabilities 2020: $114,913Net Assets 2020: $59,5962020Assets 2021: $296,357Liabilities 2021: $112,010Net Assets 2021: $184,3472021Assets 2022: $213,026Liabilities 2022: $34,949Net Assets 2022: $178,0772022Assets 2023: $157,320Liabilities 2023: $26,943Net Assets 2023: $130,3772023Assets 2024: $168,773Liabilities 2024: $20,367Net Assets 2024: $148,4062024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$28,481
Liabilities$37,020
Net Assets-$8,539
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $438,4982010Expenses 2011: $503,8402011Revenue 2012: $508,701Expenses 2012: $538,996Net Income 2012: -$30,2952012Revenue 2013: $462,804Expenses 2013: $470,443Net Income 2013: -$7,6392013Revenue 2014: $454,163Expenses 2014: $415,374Net Income 2014: $38,7892014Revenue 2015: $476,850Expenses 2015: $484,760Net Income 2015: -$7,9102015Revenue 2016: $502,748Expenses 2016: $491,588Net Income 2016: $11,1602016Revenue 2017: $515,771Expenses 2017: $511,864Net Income 2017: $3,9072017Revenue 2018: $569,650Expenses 2018: $573,425Net Income 2018: -$3,7752018Revenue 2019: $495,704Expenses 2019: $508,463Net Income 2019: -$12,7592019Revenue 2020: $392,917Expenses 2020: $317,239Net Income 2020: $75,6782020Revenue 2021: $452,596Expenses 2021: $327,845Net Income 2021: $124,7512021Revenue 2022: $407,188Expenses 2022: $406,004Net Income 2022: $1,1842022Revenue 2023: $378,857Expenses 2023: $426,557Net Income 2023: -$47,7002023Revenue 2024: $438,324Expenses 2024: $420,295Net Income 2024: $18,0292024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$502,748
Expenses$491,588
Net Income$11,160
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$614,182
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Develop local business and industry

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$18,179$25,312▲ $7,133
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,700$2,700→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,145$469▼ $676
Total Assets$22,024$28,481▲ $6,457
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$34,260$32,649▼ $1,611
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$7,463$4,371▼ $3,092
Total Liabilities$41,723$37,020▼ $4,703
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-19,699$-8,539▲ $11,160
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-19,699$-8,539▲ $11,160
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$22,024$28,481▲ $6,457

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$469$9,765$10,234
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Occhiogrosso GuyPresident & CEOFT$74,000$74,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Wills TroyChairman
Herndon KathyPast Chair
Morris ReneVice Chair
Bowen AnneMember
Boxx LesaMember
Callender JeffMember
Coleman KeithMember
Greening JulianMember
Groenig GlenMember
Kurtis DonMember
Luna CaleMember
Murphy LynnMember
Rasmussen AnneMember
Reece LoriMember
Woolson SethMember
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$159,920
Program Service Revenue
$400,625
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-57,797
Change in Net Assets
$11,160
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$250,587
Other Expenses$241,001
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$138,179
Conferences and Meetings---$86,019
Occupancy---$81,615
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$74,000
Payroll Taxes---$23,810
Office Expenses---$16,088
Other Employee Benefits---$14,598
Information Technology---$9,794
Fees for Services Other---$8,195
Insurance---$5,573
Interest---$4,436
Fees for Services Accounting---$4,290
Advertising---$2,732
Travel---$2,315
All Other Expenses---$1,708
Other Expenses---$1,124
Depreciation Depletion---$677
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$491,588
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$111,434
Fundraising Gross Income$32,425
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
July 4th$81,130-$24,214-
Festival Events$56,860$21,820$43,229$-21,409
Total Events$157,345$32,425$111,434$-79,009
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-See Part VACCT'G SERVNo$4,290
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The organization is a chamber of commerce with members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The organization is a chamber of commerce with members who elect the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“The decisions of the governing board are subject to approval by members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is presented at a board meeting prior to filing the form.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Salaries and wages of all employees are approved by the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents,conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available on request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bellinghamwhatcom Chamber of
EIN
91-0141830
Phone
3607341330
Address
119 N COMMERCIAL STE 110, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

Signing Officer

Name
Guy Occhiogrosso
Title
President/CEO
Phone
3607341330
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Guy Occhiogrosso
Formed
1982
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
7
Volunteers
190

Preparer

Firm
Vsh Pllc
Address
2200 RIMLAND DR STE 205, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Preparer
Kathy L Herndon
Phone
3607348715
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The chamber is a nonprofit organization that is exempt from federal income taxes under internal revenue code section 501(c)(6) on income related to its organizational purpose. The organization evaluates its income tax positions on a regular basis and believes it has taken no significant uncertain tax positions. The organization has not recognized any interest or penalties associated with uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE CHAMBER IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(6) ON INCOME RELATED TO ITS ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ITS INCOME TAX POSITIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS AND BELIEVES IT HAS TAKEN NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt0SEE PART V
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IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE L, PART IV, LINE B
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH MEMBERS WHO ELECT THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4SALARIES AND WAGES OF ALL EMPLOYEES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS,CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$28,481
Liabilities
$37,020
Net assets
-$8,539
Revenue
$502,748
Expenses
$491,588
Net income
$11,160
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.69$0.20$1.48$4.38$4.20$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$0.27$1.30$3.79$4.27$0.48
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.35$1.78$4.07$4.06$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.96$1.12$1.84$4.53$3.28$1.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$1.15$0.60$3.93$3.17$0.76
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.35$0.16$4.96$5.08$0.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.37$0.03$5.70$5.73$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.22$0.00$5.16$5.12$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.37$0.09$5.03$4.92$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.42$0.20$4.77$4.85$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.24$0.12$4.54$4.15$0.39
2013XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.12$0.63$0.51$4.63$4.70$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.61$0.43$5.09$5.39$0.30
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.30$0.42$0.13$5.04
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.46$0.56$0.10$4.38