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EIN 42-0239943

Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
3
City
Fairfield
State
Iowa
Year formed
1927
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
Description
Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce promotes local businesses and business development in Fairfield, Iowa through its mission. It holds an annual awards banquet, a celebration event for the Chamber members, and the community. The banquet includes an outstanding meal, entertainment, and more. It also organizes Barnyard Bash, a celebration of all that makes agriculture amazing. This event is held at the historic Massdam barns with interactive booths of area businesses. The Jefferson County cattlemen and pork producers are on site griping 1,000 people who attend this event.
Total revenues
$122,157
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.2m
Total expenses
$158,000
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.1m$0.2m
Total assets
$383,161
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.2m$0.4m
Num. employees
3
2023
2019202020212022202302

Program areas at Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

Blast off golf tournament- the chambers premier networking event allowing business leaders to have a full day of fun and prizes. The ladies and men play separately; one at the beautiful, lakeside walton club and the other at the oldest country club west of the Mississippi, the Fairfield golf and country club. For a fee, teams of four enjoy 18 holes of golf with lots of giveaways, hole contest, prizes, and drinks along with lunch and the par-tee the night before. This event raises funds to support our Chamber mission and to support our members.
Barnyard bash- this is our celebration of all that makes agriculture amazing. Held at the historic massdam barns, 1,000 people attend to partake in the interactive booths of Area businesses. The jefferson county cattlemen and pork producers are on site grilling. Horse drawn wagon rides, barrel train rides, face painting, bounce houses, and so much more is available to our community as is completely free thanks to sponsors and donors. Families can shell corn, make rope, and put=up hay with horses just like our ancestors. Animals of all kinds are there are there for petting, feeding, and learning about all the characteristics of each critter. The conservation farmer of the year is the most celebrated part of the evening.
Annual awards banquet-this is our annual celebration event for the Fairfield Area chamer of Commerce, our Chamber members, and the Fairfield community. All the glitz and glam of an awards show with an outstanding meal, entertainment, and more. Every award the Chamber gives recognizes outstanding investment and innovation achieved by Fairfield business and community institutions. Honored achievements include capital improvements, community investment, innovation, and lifelong accomplishment, and more. The annual awards banquet evening culminates with the announcement of the citizen of the year award. These honorees are selected by previous winners and are recognized for their outstanding volunteer service which significantly contributed to the betterment of community life in Fairfield. The chambers annual awards banquet celebrates progress in our community. The excitement and intensity grow to the final award: citizen of the year

Who funds Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution for Santa's Village Building Addition and New Led Display Bulbs$9,250

Personnel at Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

NameTitleCompensation
Mendy McAdamsExecutive Director$62,045
Darien SloatPast Executive Director and Secretary$64,256
Jason DavisPast President / President / Director$0
Denise HallVice President / Director$0
Alex SimmonsTreasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$81,678
Program services$133
Investment income and dividends$7,711
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$30,257
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-880
Miscellaneous revenues$3,258
Total revenues$122,157

Form 990s for Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-12990View PDF
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122021-06-07990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Fairfield Area Chamber Of Commerce

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Chamber of Manitowoc CountyManitowoc, WI$396,658
Greater Norwich Area Chamber of CommerceNorwich, CT$241,882
Midway Chamber of CommerceSaint Paul, MN$241,351
East Alabama Chamber of CommercePhenix City, AL$284,406
Somerset County Chamber of CommerceSomerset, PA$318,815
Greater Corning Area Chamber of CommerceCorning, NY$350,975
South Kansas City Chamber of CommerceKansas City, MO$164,046
Bedford County Chamber of CommerceBedford, PA$537,623
Honolulu Japanese Chamber of CommerceHonolulu, HI$421,089
Beaver Dam Area Chamber of CommerceBeaver Dam, WI$514,109
Data update history
November 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $9,250 from The Greater Jefferson County Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsChambers of commerceBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournaments
General information
Address
204 W Broadway
Fairfield, IA 52556
County
Jefferson County, IA
Website URL
fairfieldiowa.com/ 
Phone
(641) 472-2111
IRS details
EIN
42-0239943
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1927
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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