Public Charity

COOK COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU

COOK COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU, of GRAND MARAIS, MN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.6M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $756K in total assets. 21 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $13.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 272386592 GRAND MARAIS, MN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$756K
Grant Records21
Funding Total$13.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE CORPORATION EXISTS TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE TOURISM WITHIN COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND COMMUNITIES. IT WILL ENDEAVOR TO EFFICIENTLY USE FUNDS FOR ITS INFRASTRUCTURE AND OVERHEAD, AND TO INVEST ITS REMAINING FUNDS IN MARKETING, PUBLIC AND MEDIA RELATIONS, EVENT PROGRAMMING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES TO BRING VISITORS TO COOK COUNTY.

Officers & Directors

BOARD Carl Madsen
CHAIR Charlotte Skinner
BOARD Chris Homyak
BOARD Clair Stoddard
BOARD Dave Tersteeg
BOARD Emily Haussner

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Top Grant Purposes

COOK COUNTY TOURISM
$10,355,169 15 grants
Unspecified
$3,536,946 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.6M $2.5M $756K
2024 $2.5M $2.6M $868K
2023 $2.8M $3.7M $904K
2021 $2.3M $1.4M $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $2.6M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $756K.

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