Washburn County Tourism Association Inc is located in Spooner, WI. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Washburn County Tourism Association Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washburn County Tourism Association 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 12/2023, Washburn County Tourism Association Inc generated $281.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $262.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO INCREASE TOURISM & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO WASHBURN COUNTY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
-PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING THE WASHBURN CO TRAVEL PLANNER -REPRESENTS WASHBURN COUNTY IN THE NORTHWEST ITBEC (INTERNATIONAL TRADE,BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL)-MAINTAINS INFO OF WASHBURN CO AND SHARES WITH BUSINESSES -HELPS WASHBURN COUNTY BRING TOURISM TO THE AREA
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nikki Janisin President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Wilson County Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Joseph Mcgrath Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sue Churchill Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Victor Sacco Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Maureen Hoffman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $16,004 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $200,000 |
| 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 | $216,004 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $56,664 |
| Investment income | $229 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $3,042 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $2,165 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $802 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $281,108 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $109,074 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,541 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,485 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,508 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,088 |
| Advertising and promotion | $43,027 |
| Office expenses | $17,284 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16 |
| Travel | $6,082 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,059 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,109 |
| Insurance | $2,925 |
| All other expenses | $1,660 |
| Total functional expenses | $262,583 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,281 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $125,830 |
| 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 | $1,979 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,674 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $145,764 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| 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 | $4,601 |
| Total liabilities | $4,601 |
| 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 | $141,163 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $145,764 |