Visitor Development Fund Inc is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (S46) the organization is classified as: Boards of Trade, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Visitor Development Fund Inc 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 06/2021, Visitor Development Fund Inc generated $541.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $106.7k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (37.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Visitor Development Fund Inc has awarded 37 individual grants totaling $9,275,441. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO PORTLAND THAT MAXIMIZE HOTEL OCCUPANCY AND VEHICLE RENTALS IN THE CITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MADE GRANTS TO SUPPORT TOURISM RELATED EVENTS, PROMOTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mike Daley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Flemming Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alex Dawes Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Miller Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shirley Craddick Committee Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Deborah Kafoury Committee Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $536,588 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $536,588 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,267 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $541,855 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $100,225 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,811 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $24 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $1,597 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $106,657 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,809,775 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $253,720 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,063,495 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,986 |
Grants payable | $4,435,177 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $4,438,163 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $8,063,495 |
Over the last fiscal year, Visitor Development Fund Inc has awarded $100,000 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
THE MISSION PRODUCTIONS LP PURPOSE: TOP CHEF - PORTLAND | $75,000 |
VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC LP PURPOSE: WHEN WE MEET AGAIN PROMO | $15,000 |
Salem, OR PURPOSE: FUND RAISING EFFORTS, 2021 INT'L CITY/COUNTY MGMT ASSN | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Worldwide Broker Network Us Inc San Francisco, CA | $1,656,895 | $3,985,774 |
Court Of Master Sommeliers Americas Napa, CA | $2,386,089 | $2,223,324 |
Humboldt Lodging Alliance Inc Eureka, CA | $2,445,778 | $1,031,701 |
District Hospital Leadership Forum Sacramento, CA | $1,610,339 | $2,002,679 |
Broadband Forum Fremont, CA | $3,420,246 | $1,816,286 |
Northwest Gas Association West Linn, OR | $593,942 | $1,164,361 |
Northwest Maritime Advisory Services Seattle, WA | $748,144 | $1,229,720 |
California Korean American Pharmacists Association Los Angeles, CA | $77,639 | $1,061,092 |
Us Apple Export Council Sacramento, CA | $415,852 | $1,024,965 |
Entertainment Id Registry Association Boise, ID | $561,904 | $1,157,933 |
Guildsomm Inc Petaluma, CA | $935,763 | $1,276,326 |
American Agents Alliance Inc Sacramento, CA | $2,141,964 | $992,230 |