Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc

Organization Overview

Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc is located in Poughkeepsie, NY. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc 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 12/2021, Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc generated $879.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $923.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.1%) per year over the past 7 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

AN ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESS, A RESOURCE ON MATTERS AFFECTING BUSINESS AND A CHAMPION FOR THE REGION'S ECONOMIC HEALTH. THE CHAMBER IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY WITH THE LEADERSHIP NECESSARY TO MAXIMIZE THE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF OUR AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ANNUAL EVENTS INCLUDING THE HV HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL - THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF WEEKLY, MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES AND COLLECTS MEMBERSHIP DUES AND PUBLICATION FEES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. THE CHAMBER ALSO COORDINATES AND HOSTS A NUMBER OF EVENTS THAT SUPPORT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING RIBBON CUTTINGS, GRAND OPENINGS, GROUND BREAKING CEREMONIES, BUSINESS TOURS, AND JOB SHADOW DAYS THAT ARE ATTENDED BY INDIVIDUALS FROM THE BUSINESS, ACADEMIC AND GENERAL COMMUNITIES. EACH EVENT IS TYPICALLY SPONSORED AND HOSTED BY A BUSINESS MEMBER, WHICH RECEIVES SPECIAL MARKETING AND ADVERTISING BENEFITS. THE CHAMBER CONTINUED TO HOST A VARIETY OF VIRTUAL EVENTS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR AND MOVED TOWARDS IN PERSON EVENTS TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR TO MEET THE NEEDS OF BUSINESS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON MATTERS AFFECTING BUSINESS. THE CHAMBER HOSTED OVER 60 IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS THAT ATTRACTED MORE THAN 15,000 ATTENDEES.


WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER PROGRAMS - THE CHAMBER OPERATES A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER COMPRISED OF THE WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM AND THE CAREER ACTION CENTER PROGRAM. THE WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE JOB PLACEMENT AND JOB RETENTION SERVICES TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE ADULT RESIDENTS OF DUTCHESS COUNTY. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES SOFT-SKILL TRAINING, MENTORING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SERVICES TO ENROLLED PARTICIPANTS. DURING THE PERIOD OF 1-1-2021 THROUGH 12-31-2021, THE PROGRAM SERVED 49 ADULTS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, EMPLOYMENT REFERRALS AND OTHER SUPPORT. CASE MANAGERS DELIVERED ESSENTIAL FOOD AND OTHER ITEMS DURING COVID LOCKDOWNS (AT THE BEGINNING OF 2021) AND PROVIDED HOLIDAY FOOD AND GIFTS DURING DECEMBER TO 5 FAMILLIES.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING THE FORTY UNDER 40 EVENT


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Frank Castella Jr
President And CEO
$134,786
Richard Kleban
Senior VP And COO
$99,807
Audra Gerty
Executive VP And CFO
$45,977
William Francis
Chair
$0
Greg White
Treasurer
$0
Scott Pawenski
1st Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$442,891
Fundraising events$34,250
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
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$477,141
Total Program Service Revenue$280,508
Investment income $2,152
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $46,875
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $879,691

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Dutchess County Regional Chamber Of Commerce Inc has recieved totaling $35,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Health Quest Systems Inc

Poughkeepsie, NY

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND BUSINESSES

$35,000
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