2025-07-07T07:43:29-05:00 2024-08-31 580692043 MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC 508 HAMPTON STREET COLUMBIA SC 29201 990 2023-09-01 570144900 GREATER COLUMBIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GREA 8037331110 PO BOX 1360 COLUMBIA SC 29202 CARL BLACKSTONE PRESIDENT & CEO 8037331110 2025-06-13 1 1 MICHELLE CHAPMAN CPA P01263095 8037995810 2025-06-12 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CARL BLACKSTONE 1225 LADY STREET SUITE 100 COLUMBIA SC 29201 2032905 0 X WWW.COLUMBIACHAMBER.COM X 1955 SC PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF THE GREATER COLUMBIA AREA INCLUDING RICHLAND, LEXINGTON, NEWBERRY AND FAIRFIELD COUNTIES. 50 50 18 50 0 0 915927 1346384 769946 630536 0 0 40714 27708 1726587 2004628 0 0 0 0 985921 1197317 195815 0 0 869796 858466 2051532 2055783 -324945 -51155 555530 941236 445961 882822 109569 58414 X THE MISSION OF THE GREATER COLUMBIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO HELP CREATE AND PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE BUSINESSES CAN FLOURISH. THROUGH AN INTEGRATED SERIES OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE CHAMBER PROVIDES TANGIBLE BENEFITS TO MORE THAN 2,000 MEMBERS THAT WILL INCREASE THEIR ABILITY TO GROW AND PROSPER. 0 0 153222 323307 AREA COUNCILS & SPECIAL EVENTS:EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED PERIODICALLY TO PROMOTE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO PROVIDE BUSINESS LEADERS TRAINING ON PERTINENT BUSINESS TOPICS. 37266 23265 PUBLIC AFFAIRS:THE CHAMBER IS COMMITTED TO ALIGNING ITS MEMBERS TO BE A STRONG AND INFLUENTIAL VOICE IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS THROUGH ITS ABILITY TO BUILD A SOPHISTICATED GRASSROOTS-LOBBYING PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES MEMBERSHIP. 2109 283964 MEMBERSHIP SERVICES 192597 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SC X RACHEL PEDDE 8037331120 1225 LADY STREET SUITE 100 COLUMBIA SC 29201 DR MICHAEL AMIRIDIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR ROSLYN ARTIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBBY AULL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES BENNETT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN BOYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEYTON BRYANT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CALEB BUCHANAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN CADENA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM CASON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOLT CHETWOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN COHEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CUTLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGGIE DITTMAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL DUDA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL ELLEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE FARMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRANCE FORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN CECIL FRICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON GIULIETTI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSEY SPIRES GRIFFIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN GRIGGS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL GULA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON HARVEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN JENKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT KENNELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONTAGUE LAFFITTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW LITTLEJOHN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID LOOPER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JT MCLAWHORN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER MITCHELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KOURTNEY MOODY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARA LOTT MOORE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK MUNDY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANITA MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN MUTHIG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR RONALD RHAMES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT RHODES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY SALLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JODI SALTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SCRIVEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD SHANK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK SHIPPEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANDERS TATE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STACY WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE HENDRICKS WOODS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS ZIMMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARL BLACKSTONE PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 211953 0 20683 211953 0 20683 1 0 1 0 CASSIDY AND ASSOCIATES 607 14TH STREET NW SUITE 400 WASHINGTON DC 20005 LOBBYING FOR MILITARY SERVICES IN COLUMB 132048 1 774378 395686 163250 13070 1346384 AREA COUNCILS 812900 323307 323307 MEMBERSHIP SERVICES 812900 283964 283964 PUBLIC AFFAIRS 812900 23265 23265 630536 52770 28277 24493 24493 CREDIT CARD REWARDS 812900 3215 3215 3215 2004628 630536 0 27708 236667 764673 22998 101828 71151 10800 132154 14046 56850 15393 118356 79957 167320 6088 31649 3542 12740 AREA COUNCILS & SPECIAL 153221 BRAC INITIATIVE 37265 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 11782 EXECUTIVE OFFICE OUTREA 5194 2109 2055783 443178 245416 79543 4000 21991 19963 37987 30710 10818 7277 0 664580 555530 941236 112357 91166 333604 65680 0 725976 445961 882822 X 0 109569 58414 109569 58414 555530 941236 -51155 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 1 774378 48904 59678 108582 77438 31144 21327 14050 7277 16660 16660 0 7277 RIGHT OF USE LEASE ASSET 664580 664580 RIGHT OF USE LEASE LIABILITY 725976 725976 GOLF TOURNAMENT 52770 52770 28277 52770 52770 28277 28277 24493 X X 0 0 0 CARL BLACKSTONE PRESIDENT & CEO 211953 0 0 0 0 0 8537 0 12146 0 232636 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B OUR FINANCE COMMITTEE (GCC) WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE TAX RETURN AND THEN REPORT TO OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FULL BOARD IT WAS DONE. 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