2025-10-28T08:01:27-05:00 2024-12-31 562353893 AGRESTA STORMS & O'LEARY PC 726 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 200 COLUMBUS IN 47201 990 2024-01-01 237282642 COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER FOUNDATION INC COLU 8123794457 PO BOX 1390 COLUMBUS IN 472021390 CINDY FREY PRESIDENT 8123794457 2025-10-27 1 1 JENNIFER LAPLANTE CPA P01914020 8126573455 2025-10-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CINDY FREY PO BOX 1390 COLUMBUS IN 472021390 845908 0 X N/A X 1973 IN TO ORGANIZE ECONOMIC PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF COLUMBUS/BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY. 5 5 0 50 0 0 971323 845908 0 0 0 0 0 0 971323 845908 579425 231857 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 249035 369657 828460 601514 142863 244394 505599 724852 25991 850 479608 724002 X THE COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER FOUNDATION ENCOMPASSES A DIVERSE ARRAY OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP, DRIVING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ATTRACTING AND RETAINING TALENT. 0 0 597197 231857 THE COLUMBUS PROPELLER WAS FORMED IN MARCH 2021 TO CREATE A MAKERSPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY. TARGETED INVESTMENT IN MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS (TIME) WAS CREATED TO BUILD FINANCIAL BRIDGES AND INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCCESS FOR LOCAL MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES THE FUNDING FOR TIME AND MANAGES THE EXPENSES. COLUMBUS CATALYST IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO FUEL THE SUCCESS OF ENTREPRENEURS IN THE COLUMBUS,INDIANA REGION. IT CONNECTS STARTUPS, SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, AND ASPIRING FOUNDERS WITH THE RESOURCES,MENTORSHIP, EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY THEY NEED TO THRIVE. THROUGH PERSONALIZED COACHING, PEER LEARNING,AND ACCESS TO LOCAL EXPERTS, CATALYST HELPS PARTICIPANTS MOVE FROM IDEA TO EXECUTIONOR FROM EARLYGROWTH TO LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. THE FOUNDATION IS THE FISCAL AGENT FOR ALL THREE PROGRAMS. IN 2024, THE PROAM TOURNAMENT WAS CREATED AS A FUNDING AID FOR THE COLUMBUS PROPELLER PROGRAM. 597197 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 IN X CINDY FREY 8123794457 500 FRANKLIN ST COLUMBUS IN 47201 X MATTHEW CAROTHERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANDY WYANT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELSEY DECLUE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY FREY PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JONAS HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK SPRAGUE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 845908 845908 845908 0 0 0 231857 231857 5801 2045 3756 266 266 7383 6822 561 46690 46690 22470 22470 6712 6712 EVENT EXPENSES 272668 272668 SECURITY 5131 5131 MAINTENANCE 2536 2536 601514 597197 4317 0 279968 533182 240067 48397 214140 191670 11491 0 505599 724852 0 850 25991 0 25991 850 X 200147 211388 279461 512614 479608 724002 505599 724852 244394 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X X 1 COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER 350240270 6 1 5500 0 1 5500 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SECTION A, LINE 3B COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER FOUNDATION, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. SECTION A, LINE 3C COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER FOUNDATION, INC. ENSURES ALL SUPPORT WAS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SECTION 170(C)(2) BY HAVING COMMON BOARD MEMBERS THAT ARE AWARE OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVITY. SECTION C, LINE 1 THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION HAS FOUR DIRECTORS THAT ARE REPRESENTATIVES. FROM THE SAME ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ALSO REPRESENTED BY INDIVIDUALS ON THE BOARD OF THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION. IN OTHER WORDS, THE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE FOUR DIRECTORS THAT WORK FOR THE SAME COMPANIES. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 191573 34132 157441 48494 14265 34229 191670 X PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION EVALUATES ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT IT HAS TAKEN ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RECORDING OF ANY ADDITIONAL TAX LIABILITY, NOR DOES IT BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE ANY UNREALIZED TAX BENEFITS THAT WOULD EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THENEXT 12 MONTHS. THE FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES; THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2021. 0 ADVANCE BUSINESS COMPUTING 832 WASHINGTON ST COLUMBUS IN 47201 7000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. AEROFLUX LLC 2127 DOCTORS PARK DRIVE COLUMBUS IN 47203 7500 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES ALVAREZ PAINTING LLC 3250 W CARR HILL ROAD COLUMBUS IN 47201 15000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES BANKIN BABY BBQ 2961 TULIP DR COLUMBUS IN 47203 7000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. CISCO BARBERSHOP 1719 CENTRAL AVE COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. CLEANING SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES LLC 2899 BUTTERCUP COURT COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES COACH'S CUTZ 3188 WASHINGTON ST COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES COLUMBUS HEALTHY ZONE 1760 25TH STREET COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES COLUMBUS UPPERCUTS 1453 WASHINGTON ST COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. CR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 300 N CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 18 SEYMOUR IN 47274 8700 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES D&E PAINTING 324 25TH STREET COLUMBUS IN 47201 5000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES FRAGRANCE CLEANING 2131 SIMS DRIVE COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES GOD'S GLITTER BOX 6836 LA SALLE DRIVE COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES GREAT LAKES ENTERPRISES 4689 WILLOWBROOK DRIVE COLUMBUS IN 47203 5000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES GUATEMEX RESTAURANT 2241 STATE STREET COLUMBUS IN 47201 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES JORY BANKS DBA A FAST BREAK TAX SERVICE 8144 WASHINGTON STREET CLIFFORD IN 47226 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES SALSA STREET LLC 101 WEST TIPTON STREET SEYMOUR IN 47274 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES SEYMOUR PROTEIN ZONE 228 S CHESTNUT STREET SEYMOUR IN 47274 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES SHALOM PROFESSIONAL CLEANING SERVICES LLC 2151 CREEK BANK DRIVE COLUMBUS IN 47201 15000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES STUDIO 55 1531 COTTAGE AVE COLUMBUS IN 47201 5000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. STYLEZ BY NETTE 5115 N LINCOLN VILLAGE DR COLUMBUS IN 47203 10000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. STYLISH BUNDLES 3901 WILLIAMSBURG WAY COLUMBUS IN 47203 5000 0 FAIR VALUE FUNDS TO ASSIST MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES. 0 22 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DOCUMENT IS FORMALLY REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH BOARD MEETING, THE CHAIR ASKS WHETHER ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST HAVE ARISEN SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC 500 FRANKLIN STREET COLUMBUS IN 47201 350240270 FUNDING THE CITY OF COLUMBUS IN 501(C)(3) LINE 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC C 5500 FMV