Program areas at Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
A major strategic focus for the Big Sky Chamber is advocating for our 480 members in and around Big Sky, Montana. As a Chamber of Commerce, we're involved in a number of actions to support the business economy and community of Big Sky. Business engagement with trainings, events and benefits are key components of our work. The development of a leadership program for our community and workforce sustainability are all key initiatives that we focus on.the Big Sky Chamber also hosts and supports the local visitors center and promotes tourism in the community through various projects and activities.
The Big Sky Chamber's annual meeting speaks to the year ahead, recognizes member businesses and individual professionals achievements, and facilitates the election of the new board members and officers. Business owners are able to visit with each other, discuss strategy, and receive new ideas that can help their Big Sky business succeed.
Another pillar of the Big Sky Chamber is to facilitate local governance and public affairs. Our bi-annual eggs and issues meeting addresses critical community concerns along with convening the two local county government entities who oversee these issues. The coordinating council of Big Sky was created to bring together key community leaders administered by the Big Sky Chamber, to ensure that everyone is working together to implement the community strategic plan. Also, a community building forum was established to address the matters that arise from community growth and to keep residents informed of these items.
Personnel at Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Candace Carr Strauss | Chief Executive Officer | $112,277 | 2020-06-30 |
Scott Johnson | President | $0 | 2021-06-07 |
Katie Grice | Vice President | $0 | 2020-06-30 |
Shannon Sears | Secretary | $0 | 2020-06-30 |
Ken Lancey | Treasurer | $0 | 2020-06-30 |
...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $523,038 | $752,148 | -30.5% |
Program services | $62,930 | $72,489 | -13.2% |
Investment income and dividends | $140 | $248 | -43.5% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $13,212 | $0 | 999% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $399,948 | $134,488 | 197.4% |
Total revenues | $999,268 | $959,373 | 4.2% |
Organizations like Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Johnson City Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Johnson City, TN | $566,906 |
Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Naples, FL | $1,620,954 |
Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Sheboygan, WI | $927,146 |
New Bronx Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Bronx, NY | $1,329,426 |
The Chamber of Manitowoc County | 501(c)(6) | Manitowoc, WI | $456,714 |
Columbia County Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Evans, GA | $998,887 |
Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Sugar Land, TX | $1,076,887 |
Walton County Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Santa Rosa Beach, FL | $554,957 |
Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Hudson, WI | $585,051 |
Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Ind | 501(c)(6) | Evansville, IN | $3,089,555 |
Data update history
October 2, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 21, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 2, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
March 30, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsChambers of commerceBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingFundraising races, competitions, and tournaments
General information
- Address
- PO Box 160100
- Big Sky, MT 59716
- County
- Gallatin County, MT
- Website URL
- bigskychamber.com/Â
- Phone
- (406) 995-3000
- Facebook page
- bigskychamberÂ
- Twitter profile
- @visitbigskyÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 81-0426408
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1980
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S41: Promotion of Business
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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