Public Charity

THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU OF GREATER CLEVELAND INC

THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU OF GREATER CLEVELAND INC, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $28.2M in revenue, $24.3M in expenses, $39.7M in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 340149652 CLEVELAND, OH Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$28.2M
Total Expenses$24.3M
Total Assets$39.7M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$10K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

We are unapologetic promoters of Cleveland. By attracting people and connecting them to experiences that illustrate Cleveland's diversity, creativity, and contagious passion, we stimulate economic growth. Destination Cleveland exists to drive economic impact and stimulate community vitality for Greater Cleveland through memorable leisure, convention and business travel experiences. The organization markets the destination to individuals, meeting planners and tour operators to change perceptions and improve the narrative of Cleveland; pursues, books and services meetings, conventions and events; and manages the destination experience by connecting visitors to Cleveland, the industry that serves them and the environment they experience during their visit.

Where $100 goes at The Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland Inc

How The Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 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 $100 for programs

$37
Allocation of funds to change perceptions of Cleveland as a destination city, increase demand for Cleveland as a leisure destination and as the host of meetings, conventions and…
37% of program spending
$34
Expenses related to pursuing and booking meetings, conventions and events to be hosted in Cleveland
34% of program spending
$16
Convention services and destination engagement expenses
16% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS UNLIMITED
2023
program support
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Adam Fishman
Secretary Ann Zoller
Director Baiju Shah
Director Bill Griswold
Director Bob Megazzini
Director Bradford Davy

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $28.2M $24.3M $39.7M
2023 $23.4M $17.7M $36.4M
2022 $19.5M $15.6M $30.5M
2020 $8.5M $10.6M $20.0M
2019 $21.5M $19.3M $23.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $21.5M to $28.2M (+32%), with total assets most recently reported at $39.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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