Yakima Valley Visitors & Convention Bureau Inc, operating under the name Yakima Valley Tourism, is located in Yakima, WA. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Yakima Valley Tourism employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Yakima Valley Tourism is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Yakima Valley Tourism generated $1.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY MARKETING THE YAKIMA VALLEY FOR CONVENTIONS, GROUPS AND LEISURE TRAVEL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE BUREAU, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERAL TOURISM PROMOTION.
THE SPORTS COMMISSION, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROMOTING THE YAKIMA VALLEY AS A PREMIER SPORTING EVENT DESTINATION.
THE TOURISM PROMOTION AREA (TPA), WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BUDGETING AND EXPENDING, FOR TOURISM PROMOTION, THE FUNDS COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA FROM LOCAL LODGING FACILITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Cooper President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $127,027 |
Meghann Quinn Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Martinkus Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Charlie Robin Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Linda Dilembo Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nate Gilbert Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $89,235 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $34,790 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $89,235 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,687,663 |
Investment income | $493 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$157 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $41,486 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,818,720 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,182 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $878,390 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,624 |
Other employee benefits | $102,848 |
Payroll taxes | $88,890 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,703 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $5,597 |
Advertising and promotion | $250,586 |
Office expenses | $115,458 |
Information technology | $45,441 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,200 |
Travel | $1,463 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,801 |
Insurance | $5,072 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,719,629 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $181,905 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,313,641 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $170,456 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $51,591 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $52,052 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $85,099 |
Total assets | $1,854,744 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $151,343 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $782,163 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $238,609 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,172,115 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $682,629 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,854,744 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Yakima Valley Visitors & Convention Bureau Inc has recieved totaling $50,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association Yakima, WA PURPOSE: General Support | $50,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation Dillingham, AK | $306,219,768 | $32,445,568 |
Juneau Economic Development Council Juneau, AK | $7,391,243 | $19,704,575 |
Alaska Cabaret Hotel Restaurant & Retailers Association Anchorage, AK | $1,951,463 | $11,915,981 |
Spokane Area Workforce Development Council Spokane, WA | $1,735,015 | $9,993,306 |
South Central Workforce Development Council Union Gap, WA | $4,276,195 | $7,715,275 |
Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau Bend, OR | $2,809,916 | $4,392,853 |
Visit Spokane Spokane, WA | $4,256,594 | $5,130,887 |
Spruce Root Inc Juneau, AK | $2,965,503 | $3,464,933 |
Angels For Angels Seattle, WA | $2,495,465 | $5,448,539 |
Columbia Pacific Economic Development District Of Oregon St Helens, OR | $1,194,782 | $2,960,651 |
Koyuk Native Store Koyuk, AK | $1,287,215 | $2,898,870 |
Eastern Oregon Workforce Investment Board La Grande, OR | $2,038,601 | $2,624,677 |