Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc

Organization Overview

Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc is located in Augusta, GA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau 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 12/2021, Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc generated $3.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc has awarded 110 individual grants totaling $5,287,467. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE AUGUSTA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU DEVELOPS AND PROMOTES OUR COMMUNITY, INSPIRING PEOPLE TO HAVE UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONVENTIONS, TOURISM, AND SPECIAL EVENTS IN THE AUGUSTA, GA AREA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bennish Brown
CEO
$178,220
Brandon Haddock
Chair
$0
Randall Blumberg
Treasurer
$0
James Heffner
Vice Chair
$0
Sue Parr
Secretary
$0
Phil Wahl
Immediate Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $273,215
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$77,895
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$351,110
Total Program Service Revenue$2,920,063
Investment income $2,006
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 $3,296,940

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc has awarded $585,189 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GREATER AUGUSTA SPORTS COUNCIL

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$315,396

GREATER AUGUSTA ARTS COUNCIL

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$68,173

AUGUSTA CANAL AUTHORITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$58,873

MORRIS MUSUEM OF ART

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$35,540

AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$35,540

PACELINE RIDE LLC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: TOURISM

$35,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Augusta Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc has recieved totaling $29,411.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Taxslayer Foundation Llc

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DONATION

$20,000
The Community Foundation For The Csra

Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$9,411
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