Nonprofit · EIN 39-1366616
EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC
Tax-exempt · EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,768,317 | $2,266,673 | $501,644 | $1,139,000 | $2,540,957 | -$1,401,957 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,605,942 | $2,223,247 | $382,695 | $984,305 | $2,888,193 | -$1,903,888 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,598,769 | $3,121,627 | -$522,858 | $876,797 | $820,147 | $56,650 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $117,957
- of which government grants
- $117,657
- Program service revenue
- $2,618,366
- Investment income
- $6,691
- Other revenue
- $25,303
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $590,899
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,580
- Other salaries and wages
- $532,106
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $760,348
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,192
- Accounting fees
- $14,818
- Occupancy
- $35,289
- Travel
- $36,894
- Depreciation
- $15,093
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $984,305
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,139,000
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,540,957
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,401,957
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $98,906
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,406,457
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,500
- Gross receipts
- $2,768,317
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACKENZI A HAVLICEK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $119,010 | $3,570 |
| JASON JON ANDERSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB WRASSE | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MITCHELL | SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM OLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARITY ZICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY SQUIRES | PAST BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIA ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIALDINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA DIGGINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE HANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN KALLENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY MBOGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICK MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE MLSNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY PETERSON-FOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY RUDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITZIE WINTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROY ATKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK KEISLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACKENZI A HAVLICEK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $106,742 | $3,202 |
| BENJAMIN M ANDERSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $42,835 | $3,154 |
| TIA ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED BELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIALDINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA DIGGINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE HANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN KALLENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LEIBKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY MBOGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE MLSNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PETERSON-FOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RUDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KITZIE WINTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB WRASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY SQUIRES | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON JON ANDERSON | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK WHITE | SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WRIGHT | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARITY ZICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE GOLAT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN M ANDERSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $101,003 | $39,990 |
| KATHY WRIGHT | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY SQUIRES | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GOLAT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARITY ZICH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON JON ANDERSON | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK WHITE | SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIA ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE BEATON | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED BELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES CIALDINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN COMTE | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LEIBKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY MBOGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE MLSNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PETERSON-FOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RUDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN SCHUMACHER | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB WRASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 128 GRAHAM AVE STE 234, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701-3646
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JASON JON ANDERSON, 128 GRAHAM AVENUE STE 234, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701
- Signed the 990
- JASON JON ANDERSON, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (715) 831-2345
- Website
- WWW.VISITEAUCLAIRE.COM
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
VISIT EAU CLAIRE IS A COMMUNITY ASSET DEDICATED TO CREATIVELY MARKETING, EFFECTIVELY MANAGING, ENDLESSLY MOTIVATING AND CONTINOUSLY BUILDING A DYNAMIC TOURISM ECONOMY OF BUSINESS, SPORTS AND LEISURE TRAVELERS. WE AMPLIFY THE IMAGE OF OUR REGION, PARTNERS AND BUSINESSES BY CONSISTENTLY DEVELOPING THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND FRIENDSHIPS OF ALL THOSE WE WORK FOR.
Program accomplishments
- EFFECTIVELY MARKET THE EAU CLAIRE AREA AS A DESTINATION FOR CONVENTIONS, SPORTING EVENTS, GROUP TOUR, AND LEISURE MARKETS. PROMOTE REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE AREA'S OVERALL IDENTITY AND IMAGE.
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 | 990 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
- 39-1366616
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,139,000
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,768,317
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,768,317 | $2,266,673 | $1,139,000 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,605,942 | $2,223,247 | $984,305 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,598,769 | $3,121,627 | $876,797 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,160,052 | $2,718,628 | $1,941,737 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 39-1366616).
Questions about EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC
- What is the EIN of EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC is 39-1366616.
- Is EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6).
- Which annual return does EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND 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 EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND 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 EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND 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 EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JASON JON ANDERSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,010 (MACKENZI A HAVLICEK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,768,317, expenses of $2,266,673 and total assets of $1,139,000 at year end.
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