Program areas at Whatcom Business Alliance
Events - wba offers networking events throughout the year to promote Business success.
Business pulse magazine is the publication of the Whatcom Business Alliance, with 6 issues per year, celebrating local Business success and highlighting issues of concern in Whatcom county. Each wba member receives a mailed copy of the magazine every other month.
Industry tours - established in 2012, wba industry tours mission is to educate and promote local Business within Whatcom county. Tours take place four times throughout the calendar year. Past tour locations have included companies such as bp cherry point, all american marine, intalco, rader farms, semiahmoo resort, and others.
Speaker series - various speakers share their insight and experiences with wba members.annual economic forecast update and breakfast - partnering with pulse magazine, the event features presentations by economic observers who look over the past year and provide predictions for the upcoming year.
Personnel at Whatcom Business Alliance
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Barbara Chase | Executive Director | $83,460 | 2023-11-15 |
| Whitney Pearce | Communications Manager | | 2022-12-18 |
| Lisa Zender | Accounts Manager | | 2022-12-18 |
| John Huntley | President and Chief Executive Officer / Vice - Chair / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Josh Turrell | Partner and CPA / Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Whatcom Business Alliance
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $170,096 | $149,982 | 13.4% |
| Program services | $334,963 | $216,460 | 54.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,708 | $7 | 24300% |
| 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 | $-35,305 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $14,475 | $3,067 | 372% |
| Total revenues | $485,937 | $369,516 | 31.5% |
Organizations like Whatcom Business Alliance
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Kentucky Trucking Association | 501(c)(6) | Frankfort, KY | $328,737 |
| Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association | 501(c)(6) | Harrisburg, PA | $2,077,627 |
| Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) | 501(c)(6) | Atlanta, GA | $2,093,323 |
| Portland Regional Chamber | 501(c)(6) | Portland, ME | $1,407,304 |
| Cody Country Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Cody, WY | $692,105 |
| Collier Building Industry Association | 501(c)(6) | Naples, FL | $446,869 |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Naples, FL | $1,620,954 |
| St Cloud Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | St Cloud, MN | $1,788,456 |
| New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA ) | 501(c)(6) | Cranford, NJ | $1,392,552 |
| Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County | 501(c)(6) | Fitchburg, WI | $962,927 |
Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyFundraising eventsReceives government funding
General information
- Address
- 3111 Newmarket St 106
- Bellingham, WA 98226
- Metro area
- Bellingham, WA
- Website URL
- whatcombusinessalliance.com/Â
- Phone
- (360) 746-0418
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-4984520
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2013
- 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
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Whatcom Business Alliance has new information, or want to find more organizations like Whatcom Business Alliance?
Create free Cause IQ account