2025-08-14T07:49:39-05:00 2024-12-31 383635706 REHMANN ROBSON LLC 675 ROBINSON RD JACKSON MI 49203 990 2024-01-01 381653601 GREATER LANSING CONVENTION VISITORS BUREAU GREA 5174870077 500 E MICHIGAN AVE STE 180 LANSING MI 48912 JULIE PINGSTON PRESIDENT/CEO 5174870077 2025-08-12 1 1 LAURA E COSTON CPA P01750862 5177876503 2025-08-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JULIE PINGSTON 500 E MICHIGAN AVE STE 180 LANSING MI 48912 7291487 0 X WWW.LANSING.ORG X 1960 MI TO PROMOTE THE REGION AS A VISITOR DESTINATION TO IMPACT THE AREA'S ECONOMY. 11 11 49 90 0 0 6235965 6904254 88913 89779 265240 281314 110476 16140 6700594 7291487 135000 50000 0 0 2495806 2896759 0 0 0 3858927 4459989 6489733 7406748 210861 -115261 9364682 9151091 1976233 1877903 7388449 7273188 THE MISSION OF THE GREATER LANSING CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU IS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE BY DEVELOPING THE REGION AS A VISITOR DESTINATION. 0 0 THE GLCVB PROVIDES SALES AND MARKETING SERVICES OF THE GREATER LANSING AREA TO ATTRACT CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, SPORTING EVENTS, AND LEISURE TRAVELERS TO THE AREA AS A SHORT-TERM ECONOMIC STIMULANT. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 47 0 1 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MI X ERIK DECKER 5173771403 500 E MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 180 LANSING MI 48912 MARCUS KIRKPATRICK CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGELA MCCOMB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOROTHY MAXWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GABRIELLE LAWRENCE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA SELESKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELAINE HARDY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILL CANTRELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY BOWEN PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC OLMSCHEID DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACIE KENT SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLIE DEAN VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE A PINGSTON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 225610 0 36260 TRACY PADOT CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 40.00 X 147000 0 29822 MEGHAN ZIEHMER EXECTUTIVE DIRECTOR - LANS 40.00 X 124345 0 10457 DAVID BUCKENBERGER SENIOR VP OF BUSINESS DEVE 40.00 X 167097 0 31427 ERIK DECKER VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINIST 40.00 X 129448 0 28298 793500 0 136264 5 0 1 0 0 6335406 568848 6904254 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 89779 89779 89779 281314 281314 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 16140 16140 16140 7291487 105919 0 281314 50000 929764 1507648 280039 179308 15866 17830 21600 46996 3212373 162095 281712 81036 58600 46077 13829 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 146674 E-COMMERCE 128897 MAINTENANCE 108090 TRAINING 64843 53471 7406748 137820 178532 7151119 6959243 751436 871874 58585 66711 1018714 922549 130920 96165 1134802 978566 9364682 9151091 903412 965491 56890 50840 1015931 861572 1976233 1877903 X 7388449 7273188 7388449 7273188 9364682 9151091 -115261 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 89779 21600 21600 21600 347538 346832 706 671176 575717 95459 96165 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 978566 978566 LEASE OBLIGATION 861572 861572 X 7291487 0 7291487 0 7291487 7406748 0 7406748 0 7406748 PART X, LINE 2: THE BUREAU IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM SIMILAR STATE AND LOCAL TAXES. ALTHOUGH THE BUREAU WAS GRANTED AN INCOME TAX EXEMPTION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, SUCH EXEMPTION DOES NOT APPLY TO "UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME". SUCH INCOME, PURSUANT TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND RELATED REGULATIONS, INCLUDES INVESTMENT INCOME SUCH AS INTEREST RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN DIRECTLY FROM THE MEMBERSHIP. THE BUREAU HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE BUREAU ANALYZES ITS INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS IN THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS, AS WELL AS ALL OPEN TAX YEARS IN THESE JURISDICTIONS, TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE BUREAU TREATS INTEREST AND PENALTIES ATTRIBUTABLE TO INCOME TAXES, AND REFLECTS ANY CHARGES FOR SUCH, TO THE EXTENT THEY ARISE, AS A COMPONENT OF ITS ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES. THE BUREAU HAS EVALUATED ITS INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS FOR YEARS 2021 THROUGH 2024, THE YEARS WHICH REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTION AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE BUREAU CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN THE BUREAU'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE BUREAU DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS ("UTB") (E.G. TAX DEDUCTIONS, EXCLUSIONS, OR CREDITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED) TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. THE BUREAU DOES NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UTB AT DECEMBER 31, 2024, AND IT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY CLAIMS FOR SUCH AMOUNTS BY FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX AUTHORITIES. 1 GREATER LANSING DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 500 E MICHIGAN AVE LANSING MI 48912 202930623 501(C)(3) 50000 0 TO HELP PROMOTE GREATER LANSING PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS BY RECEIVING FINANCIAL AND PROGRAM REPORTS. X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 JULIE A PINGSTON PRESIDENT & CEO 195939 0 22471 0 7200 0 15793 0 20467 0 261870 0 0 0 DAVID BUCKENBERGER SENIOR VP OF BUSINESS DEVE 153300 0 13797 0 0 0 11697 0 19730 0 198524 0 0 0 TRACY PADOT CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 140000 0 7000 0 0 0 10290 0 19532 0 176822 0 0 0 ERIK DECKER VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINIST 123448 0 6000 0 0 0 9061 0 19237 0 157746 0 0 0 SCHEDULE J ITEM D - NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE COMPRISED OF HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION, LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE GREATER LANSING CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU (GLCVB) IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION, ENDING 2024 WITH 611 MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE GREATER LANSING CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU (GLCVB) IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION, ENDING 2023 WITH 614 MEMBERS. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS TO FILL OPEN BOARD POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. A BALLOT IS THEN PUT FORTH ANNUALLY TO THE MEMBERSHIP FOR ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBER POSITIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL FINANCIAL ACTIVITY OF THE BUREAU INCLUDING ANNUAL AUDIT, POLICIES, ETC, AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD. THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE GREATER LANSING CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU IS A MEMBER OF DESTINATION INTERNATIONAL (DI). DI CONDUCTS SALARY & BENEFIT SURVEYS EVERY 2 YEARS OF CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAUS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SALARIES ARE REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE PROPERLY ALIGNED WITH THIS SURVEY, AS WELL AS OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SURVEYS IN MICHIGAN AND THE GREATER LANSING AREA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GREATER LANSING CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE OF THE GLCVB. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS FOR SELECTING AND OVERSEEING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. GREATER LANSING DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 500 E MICHIGAN AVE LANSING MI 48912 202930623 TO PROMOTE THE DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT OF LANSING MI 501(C) 3 PF GREATER LANSING CONVENTION VISITORS BUREAU 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 GREATER LANSING DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION B 50000 CASH