TILLAMOOK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Name

TILLAMOOK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Legal name

Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce

Website

https://tillamookchamber.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1931

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tillamook

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, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: The Chamber generates revenue through membership dues from local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Membership tiers include Core Members, Access Members, and Vision Members with varying benefits including meeting room reservations and job board access.
2. Event Participation Fees: Revenue generated from event participation including Cork & Brew tickets and other Chamber events and programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit trade association that brokers connections among its 275+ member businesses, supports local business growth through marketing, training and networking programs, engages the community through recurring events and signature festivals, and advocates on behalf of members to cultivate a healthy regional economy in Tillamook County, Oregon. The Chamber sells memberships, hosts events, produces publications, and operates programs such as a business directory, job board, and association health insurance offering.

Product overview

The Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce is a private non-profit (501c6) organization serving over 275 local businesses. Rather than offering a unified software product, the Chamber provides a portfolio of community programs and services including: a Business Directory for member visibility; recurring events (Tillamook Farmers Market, Sip + Shop, Cork & Brew, June Dairy Parade, Treats & Sweets); networking opportunities (Mornings on Main Street, Lunch and Learns, Chamber Chatter Podcast); business support services (Tillamook County Jobs board, Association Health Insurance Program, Meeting Room access, Oregon Main Street Grant assistance); marketing tools (Venture Coastward Adventure Guide, Downtown Walking Map, Shop Small Sweepstakes); community infrastructure (Pedestrian Wayfinding Signage, Event Banner Displays, Flower Pot Program); and recognition programs (Community Awards Banquet). The Chamber also operates the Tillamook Chamber Community Foundation for charitable initiatives and disaster relief.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tillamook Chamber Membership Tiered membership program for local businesses in Tillamook County, Oregon providing access to networking events, marketing exposure, advocacy, training, and Chamber-produced publications.
• Tillamook Chamber Business Directory Online and printed directory listing Chamber member businesses to promote local commerce and provide visibility for member companies to residents and visitors.
• Tillamook County Jobs (Job Board)
• Association Health Insurance Program
• Chamber Chatter Podcast
• June Dairy Parade
• Sip + Shop
• Cork & Brew
• Treats & Sweets
• Mornings on Main Street
• Lunch and Learns
• Community Awards Banquet
• Venture Coastward Adventure Guide
• Downtown Walking Map and Pedestrian Wayfinding Signage
• Chamber Meeting Room Rental
• Shop Small Sweepstakes
• Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant Assistance

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 400 community members attended the 2026 Annual Chamber Banquet
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSince 2014, the Chamber has partnered with TCVA on the annual Venture Coastward Adventure Guide. While TCVA spearheads the overall publication, the Chamber provides crucial legwork in advertising and distribution, helping local businesses connect with visitors. The Chamber also partnered with TCVA on installing pedestrian wayfinding signs in downtown Tillamook, with TCVA funding the permanent banner displays as part of the county-wide wayfinding program.
• Bend Chamber of CommercecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Chamber partnered with Bend Chamber to bring an association health insurance program to Tillamook County. Through this partnership, Chamber members automatically receive associate membership with Bend Chamber, which unlocks access to their group-rated health plan through Providence Health Plan. The partnership was established several years ago after Bend Chamber successfully established an association health plan through the Oregon legislature.
• Hudson Insurance (Corey Bush)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal expert Corey Bush at Hudson Insurance serves as the point of contact for the Association Health Insurance Program. He can assess businesses' health care needs and determine if the Bend Chamber plan offers the most competitive rates. This local partnership makes the health insurance benefit accessible to Tillamook small businesses.
• Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Chamber has successfully applied for Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grants on behalf of local developers. In 2019, secured $200,000 for Lisa Greiner's project (Jones-Knudson apartments). In 2025, secured $250,000 for Terry Phillips' National Bank Building renovation. The Chamber handles grant writing and management, allowing developers to focus on construction.
• Tillamook County Creamery AssociationflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary sponsor of the June Dairy Parade, ensuring the parade remains a high-energy spectacle. They delight crowds with their famous 'Baby Loaf' buses, dairy royalty appearances, and cheese samples along the parade route. Their continued support is vital in keeping the community celebration rolling year after year.
• Oregon Community FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Chamber's Disaster Relief Fund operates through a partnership between private donors and the Oregon Community Foundation. This partnership enables the Chamber to serve as the fiscal bridge between generous contributors and community members adversely affected by disasters like the December 2025 storms and flooding.
• Oregon Coast BankminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of the Shop Small Sweepstakes program, helping encourage local shopping during the holiday season.
• JLT ConstructionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of the Shop Small Sweepstakes program, supporting local shopping initiatives.
• Sand Dollar Restaurant and LoungeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of the Shop Small Sweepstakes program, supporting local shopping initiatives.
• TLC, Division of Fibre Federal Credit UnionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of the Treats & Sweets event, helping keep the family event free for local families.
• Grocery OutletminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of the Treats & Sweets event, helping keep the family event free for local families.
• Columbia BankminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSponsor of Sip + Shop events.
• Matt Cole / DirectLine-ITcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLead sponsor of Mornings on Main and provided technology installation and upgrades for the Chamber Meeting Room including virtual conference call and streaming capabilities.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Salem Area Chamber of Commerce: Salem Area Chamber is an Oregon regional chamber offering membership services, advocacy, events, and community engagement programs to local businesses. Directly comparable in structure, value proposition, and revenue model to the Tillamook Chamber.
• Bend Chamber of Commerce: Bend Chamber of Commerce is a direct peer local chamber in Oregon offering membership services, advocacy, and events to local businesses. It is also an active strategic partner of Tillamook, providing the Association Health Insurance Program accessed through Tillamook Chamber membership.
• Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce: Another Oregon-based local chamber of commerce providing membership tiers, business advocacy, networking events, and community programs to member businesses. Comparable in mission and member-service model to Tillamook Chamber, though larger in scale.
• Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce: Coastal Oregon chamber of commerce serving a similarly sized rural community with tourism-tilted economy. Operates the same core playbook of membership tiers, signature events, business directory, and visitor promotion that Tillamook Chamber runs.
• Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA): TCVA is a tourism-focused destination marketing organization serving the same Tillamook County geography. It is a strategic co-publisher of the Venture Coastward Adventure Guide and a co-investor in pedestrian wayfinding signage with the Chamber.

Regional players

• Lincoln City Visitor & Convention Bureau: Tourism promotion organization for a neighboring Oregon Coast county. Comparable in mission (visitor promotion, event sponsorship, wayfinding, business support) but does not directly compete with Tillamook Chamber as they serve different geographies.

Broad incumbents

• U.S. Chamber of Commerce: National chamber of commerce representing member businesses across the United States. Comparable in core function (advocacy, networking, member services) but operates at vastly larger scale and broader scope than the local Tillamook Chamber.
• Oregon State Chamber of Commerce (Associated Oregon Industries): Statewide Oregon business association providing advocacy, policy engagement, and member services across industries. Comparable in advocacy and member-service mandate to Tillamook Chamber, but operates at the state level rather than as a local chamber.

Others

• Oregon Main Street Network: Oregon state program coordinating downtown revitalization grants and technical assistance. The Chamber has secured grants through this program and acts as an effective local delivery partner, making it functionally comparable to Main Street networks in other Oregon towns.
• Pacific Northwest Chamber of Commerce Executives Association: Regional professional association for chamber executives and staff in the Pacific Northwest. Comparable because its membership base overlaps directly with local chambers like Tillamook and provides peer benchmarking, training, and shared services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/TillamookChamberOfCommerce
• Instagraminstagram.com/tillamookchamber
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tillamook-chamber-of-commerce

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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