2025-06-10T12:34:35-07:00 2024-12-31 481155204 Phoenix Tax and Accounting Inc 4311 W 6th St Ste D Lawrence KS 66049 990 2024-01-01 810892936 EXPLORE LAWRENCE INC EXPL 7858565282 200 W 9TH ST LAWRENCE KS 66044 KIMBERLEE ANSPACH CFO 2025-06-10 true true Christina Terfler CPA P01328681 7855920552 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KIMBERLEE ANSPACH 200 W 9TH ST LAWRENCE KS 66044 1573214 false X www.unmistakablylawrence.com X 2016 TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMY OF LAWRENCE AND DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS THROUGH INTERPRETATION OF THE AREA'S HERITAGE AND PROMOTION OF TOURISM. 12 12 11 11 1899 899 1280819 1527338 20531 25333 9267 13276 -1214 1899 1309403 1567846 0 0 479850 513449 0 0 748503 859293 1228353 1372742 81050 195104 886613 1154360 46528 119171 840085 1035189 TO BROADLY MARKET THE AREA AS A YEAR ROUND VISITOR DESTINATION, THEREBY POSITIVELY IMPACTING THE REGION'S ECONOMY BY RETAINING AND ATTRACTING VISITORS TO THE CITY OF LAWRENCE AND DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS. false false See Schedule O false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 11 true true true false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true true false X PHOENIX TAX AND ACCOUNTING INC 7855920552 4311 W 6TH ST STE D LAWRENCE KS 66049 KIMBERLEE ANSPACH CFO 40.00 0.00 X 99425 0 0 EMILY PETERSON TOURISM 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARGANN BENNET EX-OFFICIO 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHEA SCOUFFAS Cultural 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 HEATHER SCHULL HOTEL 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 DREW GASCHLER Chairman 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TINA TOURTILLOTT Treasurer 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI CHAMPAGNE Vice Chair 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 LUIS RUIZ EX-OFFICIO 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 AMBER SELLERS EX-OFFICIO 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIRK GOODMAN EVENT MNGMT 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW HOLT EX-OFFICIO 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 99425 0 false false false 0 12000 1490000 25338 1527338 VISITORS GUIDE 541800 25333 25333 25333 13276 13276 0 0 0 0 0 0 7267 5368 1899 1899 0 1567846 38609 1899 0 0 0 0 99425 99425 0 323793 323793 17868 17868 37992 37992 34371 0 2070 2070 13400 8040 5360 0 0 0 0 549103 549103 46077 39415 6662 82171 82171 0 80706 80706 33838 33838 0 0 0 0 5359 5359 11285 11285 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 23919 23919 JANITORIAL/CLEANING 5746 5746 Postage and Shipping 2539 2539 RETIREMENT PLAN FEES 2486 2486 594 594 1372742 1318117 20254 0 430416 609898 357174 452600 0 6000 0 0 0 0 15543 7740 107174 32153 80380 75021 0 0 0 0 3100 3101 886613 1154360 25421 86215 21107 32956 46528 119171 X 840085 1035189 840085 1035189 886613 1154360 195104 X false false false 107174 32153 75021 75021 401K PAYABLE 3802 ACCR PAYROLL 11185 ACCR PAYROLL TAXES 8083 SALES TAX PAYABLE 164 US BANK CC 9722 32956 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public. Form 990, Part III, Line 4a - First Accomplishment Organization Purpose*Execute strategic and effective sales, marketing and service plans in place at all times*Provide world-class distination information and services*Increase the transient guest tax fund by attracting conventions, associations, corporations, sporting events and other business and leisure travelers for overnight stay.*Grow recognition as area's destination marketing and management leader*Attract generous, uncontested funding available for destination marketing and development activities*Display leadership and management which is visionary, dynamic and effective*Forge great relationships with area hoteliers to assist with increasing their overall lodging business and provide assistance when needed to attract groups to their properties.*Create a highly motivating and productive work environment*Recruit professional staff comprised of highly motivated and productive individuals Form 990, Part III, Line 4d - All Other Accomplishments Organization Purpose*Execute strategic and effective sales, marketing and service plans in place at all times*Provide world-class distination information and services*Increase the transient guest tax fund by attracting conventions, associations, corporations, sporting events and other business and leisure travelers for overnight stay.*Grow recognition as area's destination marketing and management leader*Attract generous, uncontested funding available for destination marketing and development activities*Display leadership and management which is visionary, dynamic and effective*Forge great relationships with area hoteliers to assist with increasing their overall lodging business and provide assistance when needed to attract groups to their properties.*Create a highly motivating and productive work environment*Recruit professional staff comprised of highly motivated and productive individuals Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b-Organization's Process to Review Form 990 The organization's 990 will be provided to all board members after being filed. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c - Enforcement of Conflicts Policy The organization regularly reminds board members of the conflict of interest policy. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b - Compensation Process for Officers Compensation for all officers/key employees is reviewed by Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19-Governing Documents Disclosure Explanation Form 990 and Form 990T available upon request within 30 daydays of written request submission. Form 990, PartVI, Line 15a-Compensation Process for Top Official Compensation of all officers is reviewed by Board of Directors