AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUPub 78
Pub 78
AI Summary
The Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau (EIN: 42-1257573) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to economic development by acquiring meeting, convention, and event business that positively impacts the city of Ames, Iowa. With an operating budget of $2.1 million and total revenue of $2.4 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization aims to attract groups that can enhance occupancy during traditionally slow business periods. The bureau does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diverse financial base to support its mission. For more information, visit www.visitames.com.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE AMES CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU IS TO ACQUIRE MEETING, CONVENTION AND EVENT BUSINESS. THE ACVB WILL SEEK TO ACQUIRE GROUPS THAT WILL HAVE CITY WIDE IMPACT AND THE POTENTIAL TO RETURN TO AMES ON A REGUALR BASIS AND THAT WILL STRENGTHEN OCCUPANCY IN HISTORICALLY SOFT BUSINESS PERIODS.
Cause Areas
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Economic development
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Not in Pub 78 list
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Funder
Total Funding
Funding Share
GOFUNDMEORG
$2.7M
< 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU’s budget?
In 2024, AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU reported an annual operating budget of around $2.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU support?
AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU supports work in Economic development.
Where does AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU operate?
AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is headquartered in Ames, IA.
Who funded AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU recently?
In 2024, AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU received grants from GOFUNDMEORG. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU received in 2024?
The largest grant to AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU in 2024 exceeds $11 thousand.
What is AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU’s reliance on government grants?
AMES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU relied on government grants for more than 85% of their total revenue in 2024.