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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5295987

MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC

Tax-exempt · MARION, IN 46952

Financials

$625K$342K2023$575K$446K2024$539K$443K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$538,868$443,481$95,387$762,472$0$762,472
December 31, 2024990$574,941$445,570$129,371$869,502$5,719$863,783
December 31, 2023990$624,777$342,280$282,497$810,819$4,461$806,358
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,881
Program service revenue
$535,848
Investment income
$139
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$85,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,000
Other salaries and wages
$10,731
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,186
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,455
Occupancy
$14,975
Travel
$2,882
Depreciation
$1,069
Program services (functional)
$396,759
Management and general (functional)
$46,722

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$869,502
Total assets, end of year
$762,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$762,472
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,217
Net assets without donor restrictions
$762,472
Gross receipts
$538,868
Employees
1
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HALEY ANDERSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$71,000
ANDREA VINLOUANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAWN CONWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELLY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENCER LOMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS LEMASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE WRIGHTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ADAM MEYERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RITA PERKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY BENDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HALEY ANDERSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$67,057
MARK SULLIVANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEENAN DAVISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RITA PERKINSSEC/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY BALLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS LAMASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA VINLUANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN LIGHTLEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
20$36,395
MARK SULLIVANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID LOERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEENAN DAVISSEC/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY BALLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS LAMASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1327, MARION, IN 46952-7727
In care of
% JOHN LIGHTLE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
HALEY ANDERSON, PO BOX 1327, MARION, IN 46952
Signed the 990
HALEY ANDERSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(765) 668-5435
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

THE GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU IS A COMMUNITY ASSET RESPONSIBLE FOR PROMOTING GRANT COUNTY, INDIANA AS AN ATTRACTIVE TRAVEL DESTINATION AND ENHANCING ITS PUBLIC IMAGE AS A DYNAMIC PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY, WHICH STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITY'S ECONOMIC POSITION AND VITALITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CVB SUPPORTS AND ENHANCES THE TOURISM INDUSTRY IN GRANT COUNTY TO HELP DRIVE THE LOCAL ECONOMY. ITS MARKETING EFFORTS SPAN DIGITAL ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, PRINT MEDIA, STATEWIDE RADIO SPOTS, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS. IN 2025, THE CVB REACHED OVER 8.5 MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH THESE CHANNELS AND PROVIDED VALUABLE SUPPORT TO LOCAL ATTRACTIONS AND EVENT ORGANIZERS IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS.
    Expenses $396,759 · grants $85,000 · revenue $535,848

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5295987
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$762,472
Income (IRS master file)
$538,868

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$538,868$443,481$762,472XML
990December 2024$574,941$445,570$869,502XML
990December 2023$624,777$342,280$810,819XML
990December 2022$354,998$399,066$526,309IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5295987).

Questions about MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC

What is the EIN of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC is 20-5295987.
Is MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2006.
Are donations to MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names HALEY ANDERSON.
Who are the officers and directors of MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,000 (HALEY ANDERSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MARION-GRANT COUNTY CONVENTION ANDVISITORS BUREAU INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $538,868, expenses of $443,481 and total assets of $762,472 at year end.

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