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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3430140

SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC

Also known as DESTINATION SALEM

Tax-exempt · SALEM, MA 01970

Financials

$984K$1.1M2022$813K$935K2023$1.2M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,239,696$1,001,314$238,382$625,879$766$625,113
June 30, 2024990$812,778$935,184-$122,406$386,731$0$386,731
June 30, 2023990$983,890$1,086,863-$102,973$497,757$0$497,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$415,631
of which government grants
$415,631
Program service revenue
$693,894
Investment income
$3,517
Net income from sales of inventory
$111,940
Other revenue
$126,654

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$46,115
Other salaries and wages
$342,575
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$431,028
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$48,818
Travel
$568
Depreciation
$4,509

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$386,731
Total assets, end of year
$625,879
Total liabilities, end of year
$766
Net assets, end of year
$625,113
Land, buildings and equipment
$156,711
Net assets without donor restrictions
$625,113
Gross unrelated business income
$111,940
Gross receipts
$1,353,312
Employees
15
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
MA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARA MCLAUGHLININTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 06/2024
Officer
24$64,947
ASHLEY JUDGEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM 06/2024
Officer
40$46,115
DANIELLE TURNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN GAHAGENVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WENDY MEIGSCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESS MOODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JACQUELINE VALATKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY GANEMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY HARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH CROWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET ROCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLEY CHASEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF SWARTZEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KYLIE SULLIVANEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE NEWHALL-SMITHEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
ALICE MERKLEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
DOMINICK PANGALLOEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARA MCLAUGHLININTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$16,225
DEREK O'BRIENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIELLE TURNERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM BOSTICKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA MOODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY MEIGSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM MAGUIREPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MITCHELL COXBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAINA FERRIEROBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN GAHAGANBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERI KALGRENBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SMITHBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAKOTA RUSSELLBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLIE SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY TINABOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN DAVISBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY JUDGEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEREK O'BRIENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIELLE TURNERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM BOSTICKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA MOODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY MEIGSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM MAGUIREPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MITCHELL COXBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAINA FERRIEROBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN GAHAGANBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERI KALGRENBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SMITHBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAKOTA RUSSELLBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLIE SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY TINABOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN DAVISBOARD MEMBER - AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KARA MCLAUGHLININTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
245 DERBY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3632
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ASHLEY JUDGE, 354 ESSEX ST, SALEM, MA 01970
Signed the 990
ASHLEY JUDGE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(978) 741-3252
Return prepared by
SANSIVERI KIMBALL & CO LLP

Mission

TO COOPERATIVELY MARKET, PROMOTE AND MANAGE TOURISM IN SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DESTINATION SALEM - THE MARKETING, PROMOTING AND MANAGING OF TOURISM IN SALEM, MA.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3430140
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$625,879
Income (IRS master file)
$1,353,312

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,239,696$1,001,314$625,879XML
990June 2024$812,778$935,184$386,731XML
990June 2023$983,890$1,086,863$497,757XML
990June 2022$991,960$707,674$706,312IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 04-3430140).

Questions about SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC

What is the EIN of SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC is 04-3430140.
Is SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1999.
Are donations to SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC 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 SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ASHLEY JUDGE.
Who are the officers and directors of SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,947 (KARA MCLAUGHLIN, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 06/2024).
How much revenue does SALEM OFFICE OF TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,239,696, expenses of $1,001,314 and total assets of $625,879 at year end.

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