Mission
TO UNIFY AND LEAD THE LOCAL TRAVEL INDUSTRY IN MARKETING AND MANAGING THE CHARLESTON AREA AS AN INDIVIDUAL, MEETING, INCENTIVE, AND GROUP DESTINATION TO BOTH THE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS.
Public Charity
CHARLESTON AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
CHARLESTON AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is a Public Charity headquartered in CHARLESTON, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $22.9M revenue, $26.4M expenses, $19.6M total assets.
EIN: 030386059
CHARLESTON, SC
Community & Neighborhood Development
NTEE: S20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$22.9M
Total Expenses$26.4M
Total Assets$19.6M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
How Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $94 for programs
$82
Advertising and promotions
$8
Group sales and sports marketing
$3
Production of response pieces
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
VP-INVESTOR RELATIONS
Andy Rankin
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP DEV
Anne Mcewen
MUNICIPALITY REP
Bradley Belt
MUNICIPALITY REP
Bruce Kleinman
ASSOCIATION REP
Carl Borick
AT-LARGE ACCOMMODATIONS
Casey Lavin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22.9M | $26.4M | $19.6M |
| 2024 | $32.3M | $30.3M | $23.2M |
| 2023 | $31.7M | $28.7M | $21.1M |
| 2021 | $19.9M | $16.8M | $13.9M |
| 2020 | $18.9M | $19.1M | $8.8M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $18.9M to $22.9M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.