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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0825899

DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU

Tax-exempt · DALTON, GA 30722

Financials

$941K$902K2023$985K$945K2024$945K$950K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$944,954$949,513-$4,559$394,884$106,721$288,163
December 31, 2024990$984,602$945,174$39,428$475,586$182,864$292,722
December 31, 2023990$940,792$901,907$38,885$378,905$125,611$253,294
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,250
Program service revenue
$927,697
Investment income
$7
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$317,768
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$363,344
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,304
Occupancy
$102,444
Travel
$7,992
Depreciation
$7,863
Program services (functional)
$815,356
Management and general (functional)
$134,157

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$475,586
Total assets, end of year
$394,884
Total liabilities, end of year
$106,721
Net assets, end of year
$288,163
Land, buildings and equipment
$62,432
Net assets without donor restrictions
$248,163
Net assets with donor restrictions
$40,000
Gross receipts
$944,954
Employees
0
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
GA

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
Anna Lee HarlanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jevin JensenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathryn SellersBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kim BoboBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
TJ KaikobadBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Marvin SowderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Ali HarpBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
John DavisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Margaret ThigpenExecutive Director
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anna Lee HarlanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jevin JensenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathryn SellersBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kim BoboBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
TJ KaikobadBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Marvin SowderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Ali HarpBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
John DavisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Margaret ThigpenExecutive Director
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TJ KaikobadBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kim BoboBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Ali HarpBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Marvin SowderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dennis MockBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Jevin JensenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathryn SellersBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
John DavisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Margaret ThigpenExecutive Director
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6177, DALTON, GA 30722-6177
In care of
% MARGARET THIGPEN
Signed the 990
MARGARET THIGPEN, Executive Director
Phone
(706) 876-1561
Return prepared by
Carnes & Company CPA PC

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE LOCAL ECONOMY BY PROMOTING THE LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THEDALTON AREA AS A HUB FOR TOURISM, MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, TRADE SHOWS, ANDSPORTING EVENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ENHANCE THE LOCAL ECONOMY BY PROMOTING THE LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THE DALTON AREA AS A HUB FOR TOURISM, MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, TRADE SHOWS, AND SPORTING EVENTS.
    Expenses $815,356

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
01-0825899
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$394,884
Income (IRS master file)
$944,954

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$944,954$949,513$394,884XML
990December 2024$984,602$945,174$475,586XML
990December 2023$940,792$901,907$378,905XML
990December 2022$910,798$864,858$342,552IRS
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 01-0825899).

Questions about DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU

What is the EIN of DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU is 01-0825899.
Is DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2009.
Are donations to DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU 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 DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU 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 DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DALTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $944,954, expenses of $949,513 and total assets of $394,884 at year end.

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