Nonprofit · EIN 35-1818707
WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC
Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, IN 47374
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $983,494 | $878,094 | $105,400 | $1,788,546 | $7,630 | $1,780,916 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $889,247 | $809,910 | $79,337 | $1,678,642 | $3,126 | $1,675,516 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $767,876 | $591,548 | $176,328 | $1,518,365 | $254 | $1,518,111 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $958,660
- of which government grants
- $958,660
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $26,255
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$247
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,532
- Other revenue
- -$1,421
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $359,708
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $418,227
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,492
- Occupancy
- $60,604
- Travel
- $3,835
- Depreciation
- $32,383
- Program services (functional)
- $611,901
- Management and general (functional)
- $266,193
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,678,642
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,788,546
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,630
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,780,916
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $559,721
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,712,672
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $68,244
- Gross receipts
- $1,046,044
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY WALKER | EXECUTIVE DI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,842 |
| PAMELA BROERING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURALEE HITES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ACACIA ST JOHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH LEISURE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAT ORZECHOWSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF PLASTERER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SCHLEEPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA VANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA WEIGLE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY WALKER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $99,842 |
| PAMELA BROERING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM FORREST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KOECHLEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF PLASTERER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SCHLEEPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA VANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JO CLARK | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH LEISURE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAT ORZECHOWSKI | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANA WEIGLE | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY WALKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $81,885 |
| PAMELA BROERING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ANNE BUTTERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT ORZECHOWSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KOECHLEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SCHLEEPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SHANK-CHAPMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH LEISURE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANA WEIGLE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JO CLARK | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5701 NATIONAL RD E, RICHMOND, IN 47374-2619
- In care of
- % MARY WALKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY WALKER, 5701 NATIONAL ROAD, RICHMOND, IN 47374
- Signed the 990
- MARY WALKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (765) 935-8687
- Website
- WWW.VISITRICHMOND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RBSK PARTNERS PC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF THE CONVENTION AND TOURISM INDUSTRY IN WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA
Program accomplishments
- SUCCESSFULLY PROMOTED THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF THE CONVENTION & TOURISM INDUSTRY IN WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA THROUGHOUT 2024. THE MOST RECENT "WAYNE COUNTY ECONOMIC IMPACT THROUGH VISITOR SPENDING REPORT" (2023) SHOWED "TOURISM SPENDING BY VISITORS" GENERATED 171.2 MILLION, AN INCREASE OF +7% WHEN COMPARED TO THE 2022 ECONOMIC IMPACT THROUGH VISITOR SPENDING REPORT OF 160 MILLION. THE COMBINED WELCOME CENTER VISITORS, CONVENTION PARTICIPANTS AND GENERAL INQUIRIES TOTALED 38,322. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE 17,169 DOWNLOADS, 203,184 WEBSITE VISITORS AND 397,612 PAGE VIEWS GENERATED FROM THE BUREAU'S WEBSITE. ACTUAL EARNED MEDIA COVERAGE TOTALED 102,428 WITH ALL SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS REACHING OVER 344,300 SOCIAL MEDIA USERS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1818707
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,788,546
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,046,044
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $983,494 | $878,094 | $1,788,546 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $889,247 | $809,910 | $1,678,642 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $741,048 | $662,980 | $1,596,366 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $767,876 | $591,548 | $1,518,365 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 35-1818707).
Questions about WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC
- What is the EIN of WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC is 35-1818707.
- Is WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1992.
- Which annual return does WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU 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 WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC 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 WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC 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 WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY WALKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,842 (MARY WALKER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does WAYNE COUNTY CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $983,494, expenses of $878,094 and total assets of $1,788,546 at year end.
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