Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau

Organization Overview

Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau is located in Edwards, CO. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau 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, Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau generated $1.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.5%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR PROGRAMS ARE FOCUSED ON SERVICE TO BUSINESSES & MEMBERS, DESTINATION SALES & MARKETING, AND ECONOMIC VITALITY & ADVOCACY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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VAIL VALLEY PARTNERSHIP IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING LOCAL BUSINESS SUCCESS AND FOSTERING REGIONAL ECONOMIC VITALITY BY OFFERING LOCAL BUSINESS TOOLS & RESOURCES, PROMOTING THE EAGLE RIVER VALLEY TO DESTINATION GUESTS, AND INITIATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. THE PARTNERSHIP'S EFFORTS IN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDE THREE DISTINCT YET CONNECTED ROLES: ECONOMIC GROWTH & ADVOCACY- WE WORK TO ENSURE THE VAIL VALLEY'S ECONOMIC HEALTH STAYS STRONG FOR YEARS TO COME. WE WORK TO HELP EXISTING VAIL VALLEY BUSINESSES THRIVE AND RECRUIT NEW BUSINESSES THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL ECONOMY. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE BUSINESS RETENTION & WORKFORCE AND TALENT PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT. REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE- WE WORK TO PROVIDE THE VALLEY'S BUSINESSES WITH NETWORKING, EDUCATIONAL, AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE GOAL OF STRENGTHENING OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ADVOCACY, NETWORKING & CONNECTIONS, AND OTHER SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT EFFORTS. TOURISM DEVELOPMENT- WE WORK TO PROMOTE THE ENTIRE VAIL VALLEY AS A YEAR-ROUND DESTINATION TO POTENTIAL IN-STATE, OUT-OF-STATE AND INTERNATIONAL VISITORS THROUGH VISITVAILVALLEY.COM. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS ARE TO ATTRACT GROUPS AND MEETINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY TO THE VAIL VALLEY AND TO INFORM LEISURE GUESTS ON ATTRACTIONS THROUGHOUT THE EAGLE RIVER VALLEY. LEADING ECONOMIC RESILIENCY: IT IS INCREASINGLY APPARENT THAT REGIONAL ECONOMIC PROSPERITY IS LINKED TO AN AREA'S ABILITY TO PREVENT, WITHSTAND, AND QUICKLY RECOVER FROM MAJOR DISRUPTIONS (I.E., 'SHOCKS') TO ITS ECONOMIC BASE. VAIL VALLEY PARTNERSHIP SERVES AS A RESPONSIVE PARTICIPANT IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY EFFORTS BY SERVING AS AN INFORMATION HUB BY COLLECTING DATA AND CONVENING THE APPROPRIATE PLAYERS TO FACILITATE RECOVERY POST-DISRUPTION. WE HELP OUR GOVERNMENT & SPECIAL DISTRICTS AS A CONDUIT TO THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, AND OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY AS A VOICE TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Chris Romer
CEO
$163,083
Jeff Andrews
Executive Co
$0
Mike Brown
Treasurer
$0
Mark Herron
Chair
$0
Gary Woodworth
Executive Co
$0
Colter Barnett
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$430,575
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $372,495
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$30,207
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$833,277
Total Program Service Revenue$551,332
Investment income $0
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 $1,384,609

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Vail Valley Tourism And Convention Bureau has recieved totaling $94,605.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Youthpower365

Avon, CO

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$72,105
Careerwise Colorado

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: FOR HIRING OF AN EMPLOYEE TO SUPPORT BUSINESS RECRUITMENT FOR YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS.

$12,500
Fwd Us Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: IMMIGRATION EDUCATION GRANT

$10,000
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