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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3338905

SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55102

Financials

$19.3M$17.6M2023$21.3M$20.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$21,269,442$20,804,188$465,254$16,323,734$2,678,668$13,645,066
December 31, 2023990$19,250,327$17,639,171$1,611,156$15,655,521$2,502,818$13,152,703
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,968,613
of which government grants
$3,915,113
Program service revenue
$17,211,941
Investment income
$154,903
Other revenue
-$66,015

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,453,929
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$333,606
Other salaries and wages
$799,385
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,361,927
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$68,131
Accounting fees
$43,500
Occupancy
$2,029,906
Travel
$124,198
Depreciation
$13,680

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,655,521
Total assets, end of year
$16,323,734
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,678,668
Net assets, end of year
$13,645,066
Land, buildings and equipment
$45,087
Publicly traded securities
$502,553
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,949,401
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,695,665
Gross unrelated business income
$8,333
Gross receipts
$21,269,442
Employees
16
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
MN

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSONPRESIDENT
Officer
40$204,193$13,974
AMANDA FRIEDRICHVP SALES & S
Highest-paid employee
40$139,343$13,043
CHELSEA MALONEVP MKTG &PAR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,099$9,727
SHEEYING MOUACFO
Officer
40$104,020$12,882
LIZ XIONGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EMMA BURNSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
RICH GINSBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MIKE SOLOMONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOHN MARSHALLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL BAUERLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUNE BERKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KRYSTLE CRUZ WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD DOBRANSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
COMMANDER AMANDA HEUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MONIQUE LINDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WADE LUNEBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
REBECCA NOECKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANIKA BOWIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MITRA JALALIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CONNIE SHAVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOLLAND TUDORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARA DAGGETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIMI DALY LARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CINDY DUPONTINTERIM PRES
Officer
40$197,238$29,593
JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSONPRESIDENT
Officer
40$151,758$17,735
JANE LEWISVP CONVENTIO
Highest-paid employee
40$124,727$37,282
AMANDA FRIEDRICHVP SALES & S
Highest-paid employee
40$112,418$15,124
SHEEYING MOUACFO
Officer
40$92,956$16,175
LIZ XIONGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EMMA BURNSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
RICH GINSBERGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MIKE SOLOMONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOHN MARSHALLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL BAUERLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUNE BERKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KRYSTLE CRUZ WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD DOBRANSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
COMMANDER AMANDA HEUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MIMI DALY LARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
WADE LUNEBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA NOECKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANE PRINCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MAUREEN SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRIS TOLBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HOLLAND TUDORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
175 KELLOGG BLVD W STE 502, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102-1227
In care of
% JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSON
Signed the 990
JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(651) 265-4900
Return prepared by
BOYUM & BARENSCHEER PLLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION & VISITORS AUTHORITY IS TO GENERATE ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR SAINT PAUL BY EFFECTIVELY MARKETING THE RIVERCENTRE CAMPUS, SAINT PAUL AND THE REGION AS A PREFERRED CONVENTION AND TOURISM DESTINATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MARKETING SERVES TO ELEVATE AWARENESS OF SAINT PAUL AS A PREMIER CONVENTION AND LEISURE DESTINATION THROUGH EFFECTIVE PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE ADVERTISING/MARKETING EFFORTS. THE DEPARTMENT COORDINATES ADVERTISING, PROMOTIONS, PUBLICATIONS, WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PUBLIC AND MEDIA RELATIONS PROGRAMS FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS. MARKETING ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING IN 2024: OUR DIGITAL PLATFORMS BECAME POWERFUL STORYTELLING ENGINES IN 2024, CONNECTING WITH AUDIENCES AND DRIVING ENGAGEMENT: 1.1M+ SESSIONS ON VISITSAINTPAUL.COM (+13%) 2M+ PAGEVIEWS (+17%) WITH 75K OUTBOUND CLICKS TO LOCAL PARTNERS (+106%) 7.4M TOTAL VIDEO VIEWS ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA 155K+ TOTAL SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERSWITH MOST ENGAGEMENT COMING FROM ORGANIC REACH & STRATEGIC COLLABS THE @CHEF.REACTIONS COLLABORATION WITH THE ST. PAUL SAINTS1.1MILLION VIEWS FROM 99% NON-FOLLOWERS, AND HUGE PRAISE FROM BOTH LOCALS AND VISITORS. DIGITAL CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTS: THE FUN SIDE (SUMMER CAMPAIGN): RUNNING JUNEAUGUST, THIS CAMPAIGN POSITIONED SAINT PAUL AS A CATEGORY OF ONE FOR SUMMER FUN. WE EXPANDED INTO ILLINOIS, IOWA, AND WISCONSIN MARKETS, CREATING A SUMMER-LONG ENGAGEMENT FUNNEL THAT DELIVERED CLICKS, VISITS, AND ENTHUSIASM. 17 MILLION + IMPRESSIONS 90K CLICKS 53K + NEW WEBSITE USERS 3K NEW EMAIL SIGNUPS SAINT PAULIDAYS (HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN): WE SHOWCASED THE CITYS WINTER MAGIC, SPOTLIGHTING CULTURE, SHOPPING, THEATER, AND HOLIDAY TRADITION. 1.1M+ IMPRESSIONS 23.7K AD CLICKS 3.6K NEW EMAIL SIGNUPS 1,656 TOTAL LEADS: TRIP PLANNING, GUIDE REQUESTS, HOTEL INQUIRIES, AND MORE FESTIVAL & EVENT SUPPORT: SUPPORTING OVER 25 COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS, STRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT AND DIGITAL AMPLIFICATION EXTENDED THE REACH AND IMPACT OF THESE EVENTS: 230K+ WEBPAGE SESSIONS 25K+ REFERRAL CLICKS TO EVENT WEBSITES 4.5 MILLION+ BILLBOARD IMPRESSIONS 4.2 MILLION+ MPR ON-AIR IMPRESSIONS 4 MILLION+ IMPRESSIONS THROUGH STAR TRIBUNE NEWSLETTERS PRODUCED A NEW VISITOR GUIDE FOR DISTRIBUTION IN 2025.
  • MEMBERSHIP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING MEMBER VALUE TO PARTNER BUSINESSES BY FACILITATING CONNECTIONS WITH VISITORS TO SAINT PAUL FOR MEETINGS, EVENTS AND LEISURE TRAVEL, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING INDUSTRY-WIDE NETWORKING AND EVENTS. MEMBERSHIP ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING IN 2024 PLANNED 13 MEMBER EVENTS SERVING 1606 ATTENDEES, INCLUDING BI-MONTHLY MYVSP MEETINGS, MEMBER ORIENTATION, 3 NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK EVENTS, AN ANNUAL MEETING, CITY BUS TOUR AND TASTE OF SAINT PAUL. PAYING DUES MEMBERS WAS 200 (NO CHANGE FROM 2023). STRATEGIC MARKETING EFFORTS FOR MEMBER INCLUSION IN MARKETING MATERIALS SUCH AS BLOG CONTENT, WEBSITE, E-MAIL MARKETING SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, AND MORE. RE-LAUNCHED A PATIO PASSPORT INCLUDING 20 LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ONBOARDING OVER 1,060 PASS USERS GENERATING OVER 560 CHECK-INS AT PATIOS. LAUNCHED A DUMPLING PASSPORT INCLUDING 30 LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ONBOARDING OVER 873 PASS USERS GENERATING OVER 143 CHECK-INS AT BUSINESSES.
  • THE CONVENTION SALES DEPARTMENT PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL MEETING AND EVENT PLANNERS TO BRING EVENTS TO THE SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE, XCEL ENERGY CENTER, AND OUR HOTEL COMMUNITY. OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO GENERATE NEW DOLLARS FOR THE LOCAL ECONOMY, MEASURED BY ESTIMATED ECONOMIC IMPACT. IN 2024, SAINT PAUL EXPERIENCED A HOT YEAR OF NEW EVENTS AND HIGH-PROFILE GATHERINGS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED THE FIRST EVER MN YACHT CLUB FESTIVAL, HOSTING THE FROZEN FOUR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP, AND THE INAUGURAL PWHL DRAFT. WE ALSO WELCOMED ECOADAPT TO THE SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE, ALONG WITH NEW CONVENTIONS SUCH AS FRONTIERS IN HYDROLOGY, NORTH AMERICAN BAPTIST, AND THE GOLDEN CROWN LITERARY SOCIETY.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3338905
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,323,734
Income (IRS master file)
$21,269,442

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$21,269,442$20,804,188$16,323,734IRS
990December 2023$19,250,327$17,639,171$15,655,521XML
990December 2022$19,119,684$14,646,417$14,158,083IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 20-3338905).

Questions about SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY

What is the EIN of SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY is 20-3338905.
Is SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2006.
Are donations to SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY 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 SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $204,193 (JAIMEE LUCKE HENDRIKSON, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SAINT PAUL RIVERCENTRE CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $21,269,442, expenses of $20,804,188 and total assets of $16,323,734 at year end.

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