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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2815513

SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

Tax-exempt · SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$1.9M$1.8M2024$1.9M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,919,944$1,807,465$112,479$2,524,239$109,443$2,414,796
December 31, 2024990$1,928,072$1,838,861$89,211$2,426,396$124,079$2,302,317
December 31, 2023990$1,547,400$1,380,797$166,603$2,240,948$23,574$2,217,374
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,869,773
Investment income
$32,490
Other revenue
$17,681

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,062
Other salaries and wages
$240,664
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$359,726
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,507
Occupancy
$13,500
Depreciation
$9,351
Program services (functional)
$1,730,831
Management and general (functional)
$76,634

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,426,396
Total assets, end of year
$2,524,239
Total liabilities, end of year
$109,443
Net assets, end of year
$2,414,796
Land, buildings and equipment
$602,166
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,414,796
Gross receipts
$1,919,944
Employees
8
Volunteers
4
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
MI

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
JENNIFER SISTRUNKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$119,062
PATTY NOWLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIP KERBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM RUMMELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRACY BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOB BURRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY POCKETTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE SCARBERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT KEMPTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER SISTRUNKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$111,284
PATTY NOWLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIP KERBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM RUMMELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRACY BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOB BURRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY POCKETTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GRIFFIN GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT KEMPTIONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MARPLEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER SISTRUNKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$91,562
PATTY NOWLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIP KERBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM RUMMELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRACY BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOB BURRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB KISIELEWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GRIFFIN GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MARPLEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
546 PHOENIX ST, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090-1194
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PATTY NOWLIN, 546 PHOENIX STREET, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
Signed the 990
PATTY NOWLIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(269) 637-5252
Return prepared by
KRUGGEL LAWTON & COMPANY LLC

Mission

CONVENTION & TOURISM PROMOTION

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTION OF CONVENTION AND TOURISM IN VAN BUREN COUNTY & CASCO TOWNSHIP IN ALLEGAN COUNTY MICHIGAN.
    Expenses $1,730,831 · revenue $1,887,454

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
38-2815513
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,524,239
Income (IRS master file)
$1,919,944

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,919,944$1,807,465$2,524,239XML
990December 2024$1,928,072$1,838,861$2,426,396IRS
990December 2023$1,547,400$1,380,797$2,240,948XML
990December 2022$1,443,661$1,127,341$2,073,081IRS
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 38-2815513).

Questions about SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

What is the EIN of SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is 38-2815513.
Is SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1989.
Are donations to SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & 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 SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 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 SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 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 SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PATTY NOWLIN.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,062 (JENNIFER SISTRUNK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOUTH HAVEN VAN BUREN COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,919,944, expenses of $1,807,465 and total assets of $2,524,239 at year end.

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