Ogunguit Chamber Of Commerce

Organization Overview

Ogunguit Chamber Of Commerce is located in Ogunquit, ME. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 10/2021, Ogunguit Chamber Of Commerce employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ogunguit Chamber Of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2021, Ogunguit Chamber Of Commerce generated $384.8k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $331.8k during the year ending 10/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOSTERS AND PROMOTES BUSINESS, ENHANCES THE ECONOMY AND COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES A VISITOR'S GUIDE AND A MAP OF THE OGUNQUIT AREA. THEY ARE FREE TO VISITORS AND MAILED OUT IN RESPONSE TO INTERNET AND TELEPHONE REQUESTS. THE GUIDE OFFERS SUGGESTIONS ON WHAT TO SEE AND DO AND WHERE TO DINE, SHOP, AND STAY IN THE LOCAL AREA. INFORMATION SUCH AS BIKING RULES AND WALKING PATHS IS ALSO INCLUDED. THE MAP IS DISTRIBUTED BY MEMBER BUSINESSES AND AT MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS. APPROXIMATELY 35,000 GUIDEBOOKS AND 25,000 MAPS ARE PRODUCED EACH YEAR. CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA IS A TOWN-WIDE EVENT CREATED TO DRAW BUSINESS TO OGUNQUIT DURING THE TRADITIONALLY SLOW SEASON. THE EVENT BRINGS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO TOWN IN DECEMBER. THE EVENT WAS FIRST HELD IN THE LATE 1980S. THE PATRIOTS DAY EVENT SIGNIFIES THE UNOFFICIAL START OF THE ANNUAL TOURIST SEASON. THE EVENT HAS A PATRIOTIC THEME AND DRAWS SEVERAL THOUSAND VISITORS TO OUR TOWN. DOWNEAST MAGAZINE NAMED THE EVENT "THE BEST DISPLAY OF PATRIOTISM" IN THE STATE OF MAINE. MANY RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT BY DRESSING IN COSTUME WHICH SERVES TO ENHANCE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE RESIDENT POPULATION AND BUSINESS OWNERS OF OGUNQUIT. THE EVENT WAS FIRST HELD IN 1990. OGUNQUITFEST IS OUR ANNUAL EVENT HELD AT THE END OF OCTOBER. IT DRAWS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS INTO TOWN FOR THE FALL SEASON. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT, GHOSTLY TOURS AND PUMPKIN DECORATING.


OPERATING EXPENSES INCCURRED IN OPERATING THE CHAMBER FOR THE FISCAL YEAR AS LISTED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Alice Pearce
Executive Di
$76,250
Carole Aaron
Secretary
$0
Brian Crawford
Vice Chair
$0
David Nosnik
Treasurer
$0
Scott Vogel
Chair
$0
Kerry Ellen Enright
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$111,127
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $89,528
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$200,655
Total Program Service Revenue$156,607
Investment income $557
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $25,414
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $384,833

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