FAIR SHARE MEMBERSHIP INVESTMENT SCHEDULE

This schedule is intended to assist in the determination of an equitable investment in the DeSoto Chamber of Commerce. While our membership investment schedule is generally based on gross sales of billings, there are additional categories listed for professional associate, non profit and individual membership. Your membership investment is payable in advance by cash, check or credit card and is continuous until notification to the contrary.  Click here for a downloadable membership application.

Commerce & Industry
Revenue-Based, i.e. Gross Sales, Commissions, Billings, Fees, etc.
Category	Criteria	Investment	Voting Representatives
A	Under $2 million	$    250	1
B	$2 - $7 million	$     385	2
C	Over $7 million	$     525	3
Non-Revenue Based Categories
Category	Criteria	Investment	Voting Representatives
D	Utilities	$     560	3
	Banks/Financial Institutions
	Hotels/Motels
	Auto Dealers/New & Used
	Hospitals/Nursing Homes
	Apartments
Associate Memberships are available only to individuals affiliated with a Chamber member business.
Category	Criteria	Investment	Voting Representatives
E	Associate Membership	$     140	Non-voting
	(Realtor/Physician/CPA
	Insurance Agent)
F	Religious/Nonprofit	$     140	Non-voting

Each New Member is assessed a one-time New Member application/processing fee of $25. (This fee is used to offset the cost of materials contained in our new member packets).

The DeSoto Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)6 organization. Investment in the DeSoto Chamber of Commerce is deductible for most members as an ordinary business expense. Contributions or gifts to Chambers of Commerce are not deductible as charitable contributions for Federal Income Tax purposes.