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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3454789

FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76102

Financials

$6.8M$5.7M2022$7.1M$6.5M2023$7.3M$7.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$7,253,921$7,052,106$201,815$7,806,215$450,240$7,355,975
September 30, 2024990$7,098,919$6,465,587$633,332$7,754,414$600,254$7,154,160
September 30, 2023990$6,810,523$5,731,824$1,078,699$7,180,838$660,010$6,520,828
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$7,253,921
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$490,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$89,659

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,754,414
Total assets, end of year
$7,806,215
Total liabilities, end of year
$450,240
Net assets, end of year
$7,355,975
Gross receipts
$7,253,921
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
TX

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT JAMESONMANAGING DIRECTOR
Officer
1$394,685$50,686
KURT FOURNIERCFO
Officer
1$256,446$32,336
DREW HAYDENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORGE BARHAMVICE-CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CARTER HORDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNATHAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLEN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SYLVIA MIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMIEN O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL HILTABIDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON IDLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ROBERT JAMESONMANAGING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$384,881$50,157
KURT FOURNIERCFO
Officer
1$0$241,251$31,807
LAWRENCE AUTHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DREW HAYDENVICE-CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GEORGE BARHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTIN ASSADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CARTER HORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JONATHAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GLEN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SYLVIA MIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JUSTIN NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAMIEN O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAGS PATELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JED WAGENKNECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ROBERT JAMESONMANAGING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$375,408$1,884
KURT FOURNIERCFO
Officer
1$0$219,938$504
LAWRENCE AUTHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DREW HAYDENVICE-CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GEORGE BARHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTIN ASSADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHNATHAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GLEN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAMIEN O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAGS PATELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JED WAGENKNECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERIK WYATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JUSTIN NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1201 THROCKMORTON ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-6348
In care of
% ROBERT L JAMESON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KURT FOURNIER, 1201 THROCKMORTON STREET, FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Signed the 990
KURT FOURNIER, CFO
Phone
(817) 698-7839
Return prepared by
SPROLES WOODARD LLP

Mission

INCREASING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT AND ENHANCING COMPETITIVENESS IN CONVENTIONS, MEETINGS, LEISURE AND SPORTS TOURISM, AND INCREASING TOURSM-RELATED ECONOMIC ACTIVITY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF LOCAL HOTELIERS, THE CITY OF FORT WORTH HAS CREATED A TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (TPID) TO ENHANCE MARKETING OF FORT WORTH AS A VISITOR AND CONVENTION DESTINATION AND, AS A RESULT, SUPPORT THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND JOBS. APPROXIMATELY 35% OF THE DISTRICT'S RESOURCES ARE DEDICATED TO ATTRACT MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS THROUGH SALES AND INCENTIVE EFFORTS. APPROXIMATELY 52.5% OF TPID FUNDS ARE USED FOR MARKETING FORT WORTH AS A LEISURE & MEETING DESTINATION, BRINGING ADDITIONAL VISISTORS AND BUILDING OVERALL AWARENESS OF THE CITY AS A TOP CHOICE IN TOURISM. TPID DEDICATES 7.5% OF THE BUDGET FOR GRANTS TO FORT WORTH ARTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE AN ABILITY TO ATTRACT OVERNIGHT VISISTORS AND CONTRIBUTE TO HOTEL ROOM NIGHTS. THE GRANTS ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE FORT WORTH ARTS COUNCIL AND DEMONSTRATE THE SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS THESE ORGANIZATIONS MAKE TO OUR LOCAL ECONOMY AND QUALITY OF LIFE. THE REMAINING 5% OF TPID FUNDS ARE DEVOTED TO PERFORMANCE OF SITE VISITS, FAMILARIZATION TOURS, LEGAL, AUDIT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH TOOLS THAT ENABLE VISIT FORT WORTH TO EVALUATE AND MEASURE MANY OF THE DISTRICT'S MARKETING EFFORTS.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3454789
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,806,215
Income (IRS master file)
$7,253,921

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$7,253,921$7,052,106$7,806,215XML
990September 2024$7,098,919$6,465,587$7,754,414XML
990September 2023$6,810,523$5,731,824$7,180,838XML
990September 2022$5,696,987$3,891,142$5,595,943IRS
990September 2021–––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 82-3454789).

Questions about FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION is 82-3454789.
Is FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2022.
Are donations to FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION 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 FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KURT FOURNIER.
Who are the officers and directors of FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $394,685 (ROBERT JAMESON, MANAGING DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,253,921, expenses of $7,052,106 and total assets of $7,806,215 at year end.

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