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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0561519

PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HURRICANE, WV 25526

Financials

$249K$255K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2024990$249,104$255,009-$5,905$232,597$2,232$230,365
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$248,252
of which government grants
$247,250
Program service revenue
$120
Investment income
$732
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$50,000
Other salaries and wages
$26,421
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,556
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,581
Occupancy
$13,220
Travel
$916
Depreciation
$644
Program services (functional)
$193,864
Management and general (functional)
$61,145

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$241,906
Total assets, end of year
$232,597
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,232
Net assets, end of year
$230,365
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,427
Net assets without donor restrictions
$230,365
Gross receipts
$249,104
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
WV

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLI M STEELEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$50,000
KATHIE HESS CROUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MAGGIE PARSONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ALEXANDRA PFOSTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
AMANDA RAMEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE STEVENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ROB SYDENSTRICKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
REBEKAH WITHROWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DAVE GILPINPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
ANGELA HARDINGVICE PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0
MEGAN TARBETTTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
971 STATE ROUTE 34 STE 1, HURRICANE, WV 25526-7247
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
KELLI M STEELE, 971 STATE RT 34, HURRICANE, WV 25526
Signed the 990
KELLI M STEELE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(304) 757-7282
Return prepared by
WALLS & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE PUTNAM CVB IS TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO THE AREA AND PROVIDE VISITORS WITH RELEVANT INFORMATION WHILE IN MARKET, INCREASING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VISITORS WHILE HELPING THOSE VISITORS HAVE AN ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE WHILE IN PUTNAM COUNTY. ADDITIONALLY, WE WORK TO STRENGTHEN THE VISITOR ECONOMY THROUGH SUPPORT OF TOURISM RELATED BUSINESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVERTISING AND DIRECT MARKETING - EXPENDITURES THAT WORK TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO THE AREA, WHETHER THROUGH DIGITAL OR TRADITIONAL ADVERTISING, TRADE SHOWS, AND CAMPAIGN SUPPORT MATERIALS.
    Expenses $123,789 · revenue $120
  • MARKET RESEARCH - INVESTMENT IN DATA THAT SHOWS US WHERE VISITORS ARE COMING FROM AND WHAT THEY DO IN MARKET. THIS DRAMATICALLY REDUCES MARKETING SPEND WASTE, AND ALLOWS US TO TARGET THROUGH PRECICE DEMOGRAPHICS AND DELIVER CONTENT THAT IS OF INTEREST TO THOSE DESIGNATED MARKETS.
    Expenses $52,871
  • VISITOR SERVICES - INVESTMENT OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT VISITORS WHILE IN MARKET WITH THE GOAL OF INCREASING VISITOR IMPACT ON THE LOCAL ECONOMY. THESE EXPENSES INCLUDE THINGS LIKE INTERACTIVE VISITOR KIOSKS THAT LIST EVENTS AND PROMOTIONS, AND ATTRACTIONS. IT ALSO INCLUDES IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR MOBILE VISITORS CENTER, USED AT LARGE LOCAL EVENTS, AND TO OUR ONSITE VISITOR INFO CENTER.
    Expenses $17,204

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, 2025Not on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0561519
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$232,597
Income (IRS master file)
$249,104

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
October 3, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2024$249,104$255,009$232,597XML
990June 2023$226,235$230,819$241,906IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 20-0561519).

Questions about PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU

What is the EIN of PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU is 20-0561519.
Is PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PUTNAM COUNTY 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 PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU 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 PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 names KELLI M STEELE.
Who are the officers and directors of PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (KELLI M STEELE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PUTNAM COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $249,104, expenses of $255,009 and total assets of $232,597 at year end.

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