Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business & Industry
Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business & Industry
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About this organization
Mission
Support, sponsor, and administer programs promoting overall health and welfare of the Wilkes-Barre area.
About
The Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry is organized exclusively for charitable, educational and scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future tax code. This includes, without limitation, to support, benefit, and carry out the Section 501(c)(3) purposes of the Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Wilkes-Barre Industrial Fund, and the Greater Wilkes-Barre Development Corporation by: (a) sponsoring, supporting, administering and overseeing programs and activities intended to promote the overall health and welfare of the Greater Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania area; relieve poverty, combat community deterioration, and create jobs; (b) enhancing regional employment through the creation and implementation of workplace development and education programs and events for the benefit of the entire region; (c) assisting in the development, construction, ownership and leasing of distressed real property in order to promote the overall health and welfare of the Greater Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania area; (d) providing administrative, managerial, marketing, accounting, bookkeeping and similar supporting services to affiliated not-for-profit organizations; (e) undertaking fundraising to support any of the corporation's activities or those activities of its affiliated not-for-profit entities; (f) awarding grants and gifts to support the programs and activities of affiliated not-for-profit entities; and (g) doing such things as are necessary to implement these purposes as well as any lawful purpose or purposes.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To serve charitable and educational purposes by supporting, sponsoring, administering, and overseeing programs and activities intended to promote the overall health and welfare of the greater wilkes-barre area.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “Support, sponsor, and administer programs promoting overall health and welfare of wilkes-barre area”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of PA.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as TWO PUBLIC SQUARE, WILKESBARRE, PA, 18701 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 22 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $177,858.
- The organization has 34 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2003.
- The organization pays $197,492 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.