Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce

What Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce does

The Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce is a Texas-incorporated nonprofit, membership-based organization serving the Red Oak and Glenn Heights communities in Ellis County, Texas. It functions as the local chamber of commerce for the area, providing business networking, member visibility, and community economic development support to local enterprises across healthcare, education, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. Its offering centers on a four-tier annual membership program (Chamber Partner at $225, Chamber Leader at $1,200, Chamber Champion at $3,500, and President's Circle at $7,000) that unlocks access to a searchable member directory, event calendar, job postings, announcements/hot deals, press releases, ribbon cutting ceremonies, monthly luncheons, and the ROACC scholarship program. Pricing is subscription-based, billed annually and pro-rated through December 31st.

The chamber does not own or operate proprietary technology. Its digital infrastructure (website, member directory, event calendar, member portal at business.redoakareachamber.org) is delivered through a third-party platform partnership with GrowthZone, a membership management software vendor. Marketing and member communications rely on the chamber's own website, Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and Constant Contact email newsletters. Distribution is mixed: a self-serve online application flow for SMB members, paired with field/direct outreach and in-person events (monthly luncheons, ribbon cuttings, major chamber events) for higher-tier enterprise relationships. Strategic partnerships with Texas State Technical College, the Red Oak ISD Education Foundation, and Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas extend the chamber's role into workforce development and education programming. Notable enterprise members include Bombardier Aviation, Baylor Scott & White, Compass Datacenters, Qarbon Aerospace, Faith Family Academy, and Linebarger Attorneys at Law, primarily concentrated in the President's Circle top tier.

Name

Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce

Legal name

Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce

Website

https://redoakareachamber.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce is a Texas nonprofit, membership-based local chamber serving businesses in Red Oak, Glenn Heights, and Ellis County via a four-tier annual dues program ($225-$7,000), a member directory, networking events, and community programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Chamber of Commerce / Business Association Services

NAICS

Professional Organizations (813920), Professional Organizations (81392)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies) (THAHACAA)

Keywords

• Business networking services
• Chamber of commerce
• Local business membership
• Community economic development
• Workforce development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Red Oak

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: The chamber generates primary revenue through annual membership dues with four tiered levels: Chamber Partner ($225/year), Chamber Leader ($1,200/year), Chamber Champion ($3,500/year), and President's Circle ($7,000/year). Membership provides access to member directory, business networking, events, job postings, announcements, and community programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit membership organization that sells tiered annual memberships (Chamber Partner $225, Chamber Leader $1,200, Chamber Champion $3,500, President's Circle $7,000) to local businesses and organizations in Red Oak, Glenn Heights, and Ellis County, Texas. Members receive access to an online business directory, events calendar, job postings board, announcements/hot deals platform, ribbon-cutting ceremonies, monthly networking luncheons, and the ROACC Scholarship Program. The chamber's core service is community-based business networking, local visibility, and economic development coordination for the North Central Texas region.

Product overview

The Red Oak Area Chamber of Commerce provides a membership platform offering business networking services including a member directory, event calendar, job postings, announcements/hot deals, scholarship programs, ribbon cutting ceremonies, and monthly luncheons. The chamber connects local businesses with the community and facilitates networking opportunities through its programs and events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chamber Membership (Tiered Annual Dues) Tiered annual membership sold to local businesses, nonprofits, healthcare providers, schools, and professional services firms in Red Oak, Glenn Heights, and Ellis County, Texas. Each tier unlocks directory visibility, event access, job postings, announcements, and networking benefits scaled by dues level.
• Member Directory

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Texas State Technical College (TSTC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTSTC is a key educational partner offering technical programs and workforce development. TSTC collaborates with member employers like Bombardier on apprenticeship programs (BAAP) for aerospace manufacturing training.
• Red Oak ISD Education FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit educational foundation supporting Red Oak ISD schools through innovative teaching grants, dual credit scholarships, and district initiatives.
• Workforce Solutions for North Central TexascoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEmployment agency providing workforce development services across 14 counties in North Central Texas, helping employers find qualified employees.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• GrowthZone: Chamber-specific membership management software vendor that powers ROACC's website, directory, events, and communications. Compares as the technology backbone for hundreds of similar small/mid chambers and a direct dependency / ecosystem enabler for ROACC's digital operations.
• Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE): Industry association for chamber of commerce executives and staff. Compares because it provides the peer benchmarking, professional development, and best-practice framework that local chambers like ROACC draw upon, and represents the broader ecosystem ROACC operates within.

Regional players

• Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce: Adjacent southern Dallas County chamber serving Cedar Hill. Compares as a small-city Texas chamber with tiered membership, networking events, and community programming, though it does not directly compete in Red Oak/Glenn Heights.
• DeSoto Chamber of Commerce: Nearby Best Southwest chamber serving DeSoto in southern Dallas County. Comparable structure and offerings (tiered membership, events, member directory) for small-to-mid sized local businesses in a suburban DFW community.
• Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Regional DFW chamber serving Hispanic-owned and allied businesses. Compares because it runs the same chamber membership/event programming model at a broader DFW scale, with overlapping member-base potential in the southern DFW suburbs.
• Lancaster Chamber of Commerce: Adjacent DFW southern-suburb chamber serving Lancaster. Comparable as a small-city Texas chamber of commerce with similar membership tiers and event programming for local SMBs and enterprises.

Direct peers

• Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce: Direct geographic peer operating in Waxahachie, the Ellis County seat adjacent to Red Oak. Compares because it serves an overlapping local business community, offers similar tiered membership and event programming, and competes for the same set of regional employers.
• Midlothian Chamber of Commerce: Direct geographic peer serving Midlothian, another Ellis County municipality bordering Red Oak. Comparable in mission (local business networking, tiered membership, ribbon cuttings) and competes for member businesses and sponsorship dollars in the same county.

Broad incumbents

• Dallas Regional Chamber: Larger, established chamber serving the broader Dallas region. Compares because it operates the same chamber-of-commerce model (tiered membership, advocacy, programming) but at metro scale, and competes for large employer memberships such as Bombardier and Baylor Scott & White.
• U.S. Chamber of Commerce: National umbrella chamber organization. Compares as the apex membership-based business advocacy organization whose operating model (tiered dues, member benefits, events, advocacy) ROACC mirrors at the local level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ROChamberTX
• Facebookfacebook.com/redoak.areachamber
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/red-oak-area-chamber-of-commerce

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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