Chambers of commerce: ranked by 2006 budget.
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Ranked by 2006 budget
Rank Chamber of Commerce (Ranking in 2005) Budget
* name (in thousands)
* address * 2006
* Web site * 2005
* 2007
1 Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce (1) $5,285
350 S. Bixel St. $4,900
Los Angeles 90017 $5,300
lachamber.org
2 Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce (2) 3,700
239 S. Beverly Drive 3,150
Beverly Hills 90212 3,700
beverlyhillschamber.com
3 Hollywood Chamber of Commerce (3) 2,200
7018 Hollywood Blvd. 2,100
Hollywood 90028 2,300
hollywoodchamber.net
4 Redondo Beach Chamber of Comm. & Visitors
Bureau (6) 1,349
200 N. Pacific Coast Highway 1,145
Redondo Beach 90277 NA
redondochamber.org
5 Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (4) 1,340
One World Trade Center, Suite 206 1,300
Long Beach 90831 1,350
lbchamber.com
6 Catalina Island Chamber of Comm. & Visitors
Bureau (5) 1,300
1 Green Pier 1,300
Avalon 90704 1,300
catalinachamber.com
7 Industry Manufacturers Council (7) 1,276
255 N. Hacienda Blvd., Suite 100 1,094
City of Industry 91744 1,352
cityofindustry.org
8 Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce (9) 1,000
28460 Avenue Stanford, Suite 100 913
Santa Clarita 91355 1,000
scvchamber.com
9 Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (11) 864
3400 Torrance Blvd., Suite 100 842
Torrance 90503 910
torrancechamber.com
10 Pasadena Chamber of Commerce (10) 800
865 E. Del Mar Blvd. 850
Pasadena 91101 800
pasadena-chamber.org
11 Alhambra Chamber of Commerce (12) 761
104 S. First St. 720
Alhambra 91801 809
alhambrachamber.org
12 Greater Huntington Park Area Chamber of
Commerce (15) 700
6330 Pacific Blvd., Suite 208 650
Huntington Park 90255 750
hpchamberl.com
13 Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce (16) 675
1234 Sixth St., Suite 100 615
Santa Monica 90401 NA
smchamber.com
14 Burbank Chamber of Commerce (18) 641
200 W. Magnolia Blvd. 586
Burbank 91502 650
burbankchamber.org
15 Hermosa Beach Chamber of Comm. & Visitors
Bureau (17) 625
1007 Hermosa Ave. 598
Hermosa Beach 90254 650
hbchamber.net
16 Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce (19) 625
425 15th St. 589
Manhattan Beach 90266 650
manhattanbeachchamber.net
17 San Pedro Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 570
390 W. Seventh St. NA
San Pedro 90731 NA
sanpedrochamber.com
18 Glendale Chamber of Commerce (21) 502
200 S. Louise St. 510
Glendale 91205 500
glendalechamber.com
19 Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce 500
Watson Plaza Drive, Suite 130 485
Lakewood 90712 550
lakewoodchamber.com
20 West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce (22) 490
8272 Santa Monica Blvd. 480
West Hollywood 90046 500
wehochamber.com
21 Antelope Valley Chamber of Commerce (24) 472
554 W. Lancaster Blvd. 464
Lancaster 93534 NA
avchambers.com
22 Montebello Chamber of Commerce (25) 430
817 Whittier Blvd., Suite 200 413
Montebello 90640 457
montebellochamber.org
23 Westchester/LAX-Marina del Rey Chamber of
Commerce 400
6151 W Century Blvd., Suite 514 NA
Los Angeles 90045 405
wlaxmdrchamber.com
24 Inglewood/Airport Area Chamber of Commerce 375
330 E. Queen St. 350
Inglewood 90301 390
inglewoodchamber.com
25 Culver City Chamber of Commerce 365
4249 Overland Ave. 345
Culver City 90230 375
culvercitychamber.com
Rank Profile 2006 Events & Projects
* minimum
fee
(annual)
* members
* year
founded
1 $500 Mobility 21 Transportation Summit, World Trade
1,500 Week, Access D.C., Access Sacramento, Small
1,888 Business Awards Luncheon
2 400 Economic Summit, Beverly Hills Magazine,
720 economic impact of tourism study, Evening with
1923 the Mayor, Celebration of Business Excellence
3 375 Economic Summit, Hollywood Christmas Parade,
1,000 Hollywood Walk of Fame, State of Hollywood
1921 Luncheon, Entertainment Industry Luncheon
4 235 Super Bowl Sunday 10K, Lobster Festival,
688 Candidate Academy, Economic Summit, Business
1907 Conference
5 480 State of the City Luncheon, Inaugural Gala,
1,200 Golf Tournament, World Trade Week lunch and
1891 events, Business Forecast Conference
6 349 New Year's Eve gala
253
1949
7 100 golf tournament, appreciation lunch for
2,505 contract employees, concerts, monthly luncheon
1962 speakers, charity rodeo sponsor
8 285 Home and Business Expo, Installation and
1,650 Recognition Dinner, Oak Tree Charity Golf
1923 Tournament, Excelencia Awards Gala
9 235 Black History Celebration, Leadership Torrance,
936 Business Expo, State of the Region Luncheon,
1939 State of the City Address
10 210 Tournament of Roses President's Breakfast,
1,420 Inaugural Gala, business showcase, golf
1888 tournament, food courts for Fanfest and post
parade events
11 220 Lunar New Year parade and festival, Rose Queen
375 & Court Luncheon, golf tournament,
1903 Installation Dinner, Around Alhambra community
Installation Dinner,
12 180 Carnaval Primavera downtown festival, Huntington
200 Park golf tournament, Sabor De Mexico Lindo
1906 downtown festival, Christmas Lane Parade
13 NA online request a quote, Taste of Santa Monica,
NA business expo, nonprofit festival, community
1925 health festival
14 260 State of the City Luncheon, State of the Schools
971 Breakfast, Annual Gala Dinner, Golf Tournament
1920
15 160 arts & crafts shows on the weekends of Memorial
350 Day and Labor Day
1911
16 200 Women in Business conference, golf tournament,
750 Dinner of Champions, Business Expo
1941
17 225 Taste in San Pedro
497
1906
18 300 golf tournament, Economic Outlook Breakfast,
900 State of the City/Awards Luncheon, Premiere Gala
1910
19 225 Business Forecast Luncheon, Annual Installation
281 and Awards Banquet, Small Business Assistance
1938 Program, Lakewood Educational Assistance
Partnership, Car Show
20 270 Sunset Strip/Times Square Billboard Awards,
540 community health fair, job fair
1921
21 NA semi-annual flea market, holiday parade
NA
1902
22 274 Business Expo, Legislative Luncheon, golf
420 tournament, quarterly membership meetings
1912
23 275 Marina del Rey Boat Show, State of the City
630 Breakfast, Teacher Recognition dinner, Business
1953 Recognition Dinner, ChamberFest Business Expo
24 200 Golf Tournament, Business Directory and Buyer's
600 Guide, Vendor Fair, Business Expo
1922
25 240 Labor Law Seminar, Business Expo, Film Culver
832 City, Business Directory, Employee recognition
1921
Rank Top Elected Official Senior Staff Official
* name * name
* business * title
* phone
1 David Fleming Gary Toebben
Latham & Watkins LLP ceo, president
(213) 580-7500
2 Denny Fitzpatrick Daniel C. Walsh
The Beverly Hilton ceo
(310) 248-1000
3 Jeffrey Briggs Leron Gubler
Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan LLP ceo, president
(323) 469-8311
4 Carleen Beste Marna Smeltzer
Northrop Grumman Corp. ceo, president
(310) 376-6911
5 Byron Schweigert Randy Gordon
MemorialCare Medical Centers ceo, president
(562) 436-1251
6 Mike Bone Wayne G. Griffin
Spectrum Sports Management LLC executive director
(310) 510-1520
7 Trudy Marino Donald Sachs
Golden State Foods executive director
(626) 968-3737
8 Chris Fall Larry G. Mankin
Advantage Disposal ceo, president
(661) 702-6977
9 Philip de Souza Barbara Glennie
Aurora Enterprises ceo, president
(310) 540-5858
10 Michael D'Antuono Lynne C. Hess
National Construction Alliance ceo, president
(626) 795-3355
11 Joe Pavon Owen Guenthard
Al's Towing executive director
(626) 282-8481
12 Sharon Lee Dante D'Eramo
Fotorama Photography Studio ceo
(323) 585-1155
13 John Bohn Kathryn Dodson
Acceptors Inc. ceo, president
(310) 393-9825
14 Rick Roche Gary Olson
AT&T executive director
(818) 846-3111
15 Kevin McCarthy Carla Merrimen
Beach House Hotel executive director
(310) 376-0951
16 Steve Odobashian Helen Duncan
El Segundo Power ceo
(310) 545-5313
17 Janice Hahn Camilla Townsend
Los Angeles City Council coo
(310) 832-7272
18 Bill Wiggins Judith B. Kendall
Automation Plating Corp. ceo, exec. v.p.
(818) 240-7870
19 Marjorie Anderson John Kelsall
Edward Jones ceo, president
(562) 425-7500
20 David Mason Eichman Mindy Bradish
Law Office of David Mason Eichman ceo, president
(323) 650-2688
21 Cecil Swetland Steve Malicott
Desert Christian Schools ceo, president
(661) 948-4518
22 Humberto Garcia Andrea Wagg
Pre-Paid Legal president
(323) 721-1153
23 Steve Donnell Christina V. Davis
Jalmar Properties Inc. (310) 645-5151
24 Roland Talton Shannon R. Howe
Star 1 Investigations executive v.p.
(310) 677-1121
25 Jan Harman Steven J. Rose
HOK Archictects ceo, president
(310) 287-3850
NA--Not Available
(1) Projected budget.
Researched by David Nusbaum
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