Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana Inc

Overview

The Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana Inc is a nonprofit organization registered under the tax code as a 501(c)(6) business league. Its mission is to foster an environment in Northeast Indiana where individuals, businesses, and communities can thrive in a 21st-century economy.

Mission and Vision

The organization's mission is focused on enhancing the economic conditions and quality of life within the region. Its vision centers around creating a future driven by 21st-century talent, world-class infrastructure, and a competitive business climate that supports investment and growth.

Objectives

The Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana focuses on several key objectives:

• 21st-Century Talent: Promoting policies that improve education, increase employer access to a qualified workforce, and encourage lifetime learning.
• Competitive Business Climate: Supporting economic development and policies that enhance the business environment, including tax, environmental, and employment regulations.
• Rural Investment: Encouraging sustainable policies and technologies in rural communities, particularly in agribusiness.
• World Class Infrastructure: Developing sustainable infrastructure that connects Northeast Indiana globally.

Activities

The organization actively advocates for policies and legislation beneficial to Northeast Indiana's businesses, partnering with other regional entities to drive economic development. It engages lawmakers to craft and support legislation that addresses the concerns of its members.

Structure and Financials

As a 501(c)(6) organization, donations to the Regional Chamber are not tax-deductible. The majority of its revenue comes from program services, with executive compensation being a significant expense category. The organization does not engage in professional fundraising activities.

Geographic Scope

The Regional Chamber primarily focuses on the 11 counties of Northeast Indiana, aiming to create a unified voice in regional and state legislative matters.

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