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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2103037

DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC

Tax-exempt · AUBURN, IN 46706

Financials

$486K$472K2023$562K$541K2024$597K$512K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$597,149$511,802$85,347$982,306$434$981,872
December 31, 2024990$562,311$540,880$21,431$896,525$0$896,525
December 31, 2023990$486,097$471,802$14,295$875,094$0$875,094
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,332
Program service revenue
$573,207
Investment income
$15,610
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$48,536
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,099
Other salaries and wages
$133,222
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$245,361
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,253
Occupancy
$23,927
Depreciation
$9,794
Program services (functional)
$346,367
Management and general (functional)
$165,435

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$896,525
Total assets, end of year
$982,306
Total liabilities, end of year
$434
Net assets, end of year
$981,872
Land, buildings and equipment
$100,781
Gross receipts
$597,149
Employees
7
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2000
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMBER CACCAMOEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$95,099
DAVE BUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDY COBURNPREVIOUS PRE
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM GABBARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERRY HARTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN HELFGOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAM HOWARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTON KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAMIAN DUNNVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
ZEBULON GRIGGSPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
HEATHER MILLERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMBER CACCAMOEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$94,950
DAVE BUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM GABBARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERRY HARTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN HELFGOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAM HOWARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTON KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDY COBURNPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
DAMIAN DUNNTREASURER
Officer
1$0
ZEBULON GRIGGSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMBER CACCAMOEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$82,450
BRANDON ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JODI BARBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE BUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDY COBURNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM GABBARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAM HOWARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTON KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY LYNCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAMIAN DUNNTREASURER
Officer
1$0
RUDI EIDAMPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MIKE WATSONVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1601 S VAN BUREN ST, AUBURN, IN 46706-3443
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ZEBULON GRIGGS
Signed the 990
HEATHER MILLER, TREASURER
Phone
(260) 927-1499
Return prepared by
BENCHMARK CPA GROUP LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU IS TO PROMOTE AND ATTRACT TOURISM TO DEKLAB COUNTY, INDIANA AND TO ALLOW TOURISTS TO EXPERIENCE THE EPITOME OF SMALL, RURAL, MIDWESTERN TOWNS WITH THE RICH HISTORY CENTERED AROUND ITS TRANSPORATION HERITAGE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TOURISM TO THE DEKALB COUNTY AREA HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN VISITORS AND SUPPORT DUE TO THE DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU'S CONTRIBUTIONS OF PROMOTING AND PROVIDING FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO DEKALB COUNTY'S MUSEUMS, FESTIVALS, AND ATTRACTIONS.
    Expenses $346,367 · grants $48,536 · revenue $573,207
  • TOURISM TO THE DEKALB COUNTY AREA HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN VISITORS AND SUPPORT DUE TO THE DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU'S CONTRIBUTIONS OF PROMOTING AND PROVIDING FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO DEKALB COUNTY'S MUSEUMS, FESTIVALS, AND ATTRACTIONS

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
35-2103037
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$982,306
Income (IRS master file)
$597,149

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$597,149$511,802$982,306IRS
990December 2024$562,311$540,880$896,525XML
990December 2023$486,097$471,802$875,094XML
990December 2022$478,106$368,207$860,799IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 35-2103037).

Questions about DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC

What is the EIN of DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC is 35-2103037.
Is DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2002.
Are donations to DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS 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 DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC 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 DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ZEBULON GRIGGS.
Who are the officers and directors of DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,099 (AMBER CACCAMO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $597,149, expenses of $511,802 and total assets of $982,306 at year end.

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