Springfield Business Journal_2020-01-24

SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL · 39 WINTER 2020 SERVICE AREA'S LARGEST CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Rank Name Address Telephone•Website Email Members Employees Volunteers 2019 Budget Annual Membership Fees CountiesServed Amenities/ServicesOffered TopLocalExecutive(s), Title(s) Year Founded 1 (1) Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce 202 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield 65806 (417) 862-5567 • SpringfieldChamber.com info@springfieldchamber.com 1,550 28 1,000 $3,288,360 $483 base Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster Networking opportunities, website, business referrals, legislative advocacy, economic development Matt Morrow, president 1919 2 (2) Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce & CVB 4100 Gretna Road, Branson 65616 (417) 334-4084 • BransonChamber.com mevinger@bransoncvb.com 930 30 114 $13,500,000 $390 base Barry, Christian, Greene, Stone & Taney Boone & Carroll AR Programs & networking events, advocacy, economic development, PR, tourism information Jeff Seifried, president/CEO 1946 3 (4) Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau 14226 State Hwy 13, Kimberling City 65686 (417) 739-2564 • VisitTableRockLake.com trlchamber@visittablerocklake.com 500 5 12 $1,100,000 $125-$1,250 Stone, Taney Visitor information, destination marketing, legislative advocacy, economic development Sheila Thomas, president/CEO 1974 4 (6) Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 108 W Sherman Way, Nixa 65714 (417) 725-1545 • NixaChamber.com info@nixachamber.com 473 4 100 $315,000 $225-$5,000 Christian, Greene, Stone, Taney, Webster Chamber directory listings, networking & advertising, community initiatives, events, training & workshops Sarah Appleby, board chairwoman 1987 5 (3) Ozark Chamber of Commerce 1471 W South St, Ozark 65721 (417) 581-6139 • OzarkChamber.com info@ozarkchamber.com 390 3 45 $300,000 $195-$2,750 Christian, Greene, Stone, Taney Economic development assistance, continuing education, networking events Anna Evans, executive director 1949 6 (5) Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce 186 N Adams St, Lebanon 65536 (417) 588-3256 • LebanonMissouri.com chamber@lebanonmissouri.com 386 2 15 $200,000 $225 base Laclede region Relocation & tourist information, maps, economic development assistance, community development Darrell Pollock, executive director 1948 7 (16) Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce 454 S Springfield Ave, Bolivar 65613 (417) 326-4118 • BolivarChamber.com info@bolivarchamber.com 276 2 20 $80,000 $175 base Polk & surrounding areas Economic development, business education seminars, member support services, tourism information, annual community events Linda Bunch, executive director; Bobbie McKnight, board president 1913 8 (7) The Monett Chamber of Commerce 200 E Broadway, Monett 65708 (417) 235-7919 • Monett-Mo.com jeff@monett-mo.com 275 6 100 $440,000 $71-$1,081 Barry, Lawrence Online directory & listing, referrals, government advocacy, community, leadership & economic development Jeff Meredith, executive director 1946 9 (9) Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce 504 Main St, Cassville 65625 (417) 847-2814 • Cassville.com chamber@cassville.com 230 1 12 WND $50-$800 Barry State maps, local business & tourist information, visitors' guide, Branson & Roaring River state park information Rachael Freeman, executive director 1954 10 (8) Aurora Area Chamber of Commerce 121 E Olive St, Aurora 65605 (417) 678-4150 • AuroraMoChamber.com auroracoc@mo-net.com 215 1 125 $150,000 $175 Barry, Lawrence Business referrals, relocation information, license office Shannon Walker, executive director 1939 11 (13) Rogersville Area Chamber of Commerce 107 E Center St, Rogersville 65742 (417) 753-7538 • RogersvilleChamber.com info@rogersvillechamber.com 205 1 15 $48,000 $125-$300 Christian, Greene, Webster Community development, resource directory, monthly networking lunches, business development, mentoring Lori Pace, executive director; Brian Jared, board president 1994 12 (14) Mount Vernon Area Chamber of Commerce 425 E Mount Vernon Blvd, Mount Vernon 65712 (417) 466-7654 • MTVChamber.com chamber@mtvchamber.com 201 1 3 $111,000 $100-$4,000 Barry, Greene, Jasper, Lawrence Tourist center, maps Pam Dudley, director; Mike Tebow, board president 1958 13 (10) Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce PO Box 674, Hollister 65673 (417) 334-3050 • HollisterChamber.net info@hollisterchamber.net 200 1 20 WND $250-$500 Christian, Greene, Stone, Taney Listings in chamber directory, community guide, sponsorship opportunities D Todd Aeschliman, board chairman; Alice Yeager, administrative assistant 1984 14 (11) Republic Area Chamber of Commerce 958 N Oakwood Ave, Republic 65738 (417) 732-5200 • RepublicChamber.com director@republicchamber.com 195 1 30 $90,000 $150-$1,200 Christian, Greene Website directory listing, publicity & advertising, networking, business referrals, committee involvement, business expo Tonya Hammons, executive director; Mystic Richart, board president 1981 15 (12) Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce 1469 Spur Drive, Marshfield 65706 (417) 859-3925 • DiscoverMarshfield.com admin@discovermarshfield.com 175 1 3 WND $50-$200 Greene, Laclede, Webster, Wright Yearly business, civic & religious events Garith Dedmon, president; Trever Cantrell, vice president 1972 16 (15) Willard Area Chamber of Commerce Inc PO Box 384, Willard 65781 (417) 742-2442 • WillardChamber.org willardchamber@gmail.com 78 1 9 WND $150-$1,000 Greene Referrals, community directory, ribbon cuttings, promotional & community opportunities Matt Harrison, board president 1991 As of Dec. 23, 2019. Ranked by number of members. Springfield Business Journal relies on the individual chambers to be truthful and accurate in their representation of information listed. WND: Would not disclose. To be considered for future lists, email kboaz@sbj.net. © Copyright 2020 SBJ. All rights reserved. This material may not be republished, rebroadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Researched by Kyle Boaz