Civic Intelligence

Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 04-3158302

Jul 01, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2016

Organization Profilewww.merrimackvalley.org
61 MARKET ST No 1CLowell, MA 01852

(978) 459-6150

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

42nd percentile

1.6%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

38th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 38% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

68th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Up

$370,856

Up $35,916 (+11%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$259,689

Up $15,811 (+6.5%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$111,167

Up $20,105 (+22%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$970,320

Up $96,373 (+11%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$954,509

Up $54,895 (+6.1%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$15,811

Up $41,478 (+162%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $284,593Liabilities 2011: $31,497Net Assets 2011: $253,0962011Assets 2012: $311,985Liabilities 2012: $52,959Net Assets 2012: $259,0262012Assets 2013: $342,326Liabilities 2013: $77,203Net Assets 2013: $265,1232013Assets 2014: $354,237Liabilities 2014: $84,692Net Assets 2014: $269,5452014Assets 2015: $334,940Liabilities 2015: $91,062Net Assets 2015: $243,8782015Assets 2016: $370,856Liabilities 2016: $111,167Net Assets 2016: $259,6892016Assets 2017: $373,095Liabilities 2017: $114,748Net Assets 2017: $258,3472017Assets 2018: $461,253Liabilities 2018: $139,240Net Assets 2018: $322,0132018Assets 2019: $490,020Liabilities 2019: $165,955Net Assets 2019: $324,0652019Assets 2020: $410,274Liabilities 2020: $105,696Net Assets 2020: $304,5782020Assets 2021: $470,161Liabilities 2021: $149,754Net Assets 2021: $320,4072021Assets 2022: $928,554Liabilities 2022: $178,290Net Assets 2022: $750,2642022Assets 2023: $882,357Liabilities 2023: $232,383Net Assets 2023: $649,9742023Assets 2024: $641,432Liabilities 2024: $225,397Net Assets 2024: $416,0352024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$370,856
Liabilities$111,167
Net Assets$259,689
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $764,677Expenses 2011: $762,202Net Income 2011: $2,4752011Expenses 2012: $947,9812012Revenue 2013: $898,605Expenses 2013: $892,508Net Income 2013: $6,0972013Revenue 2014: $1,047,860Expenses 2014: $1,043,438Net Income 2014: $4,4222014Revenue 2015: $873,947Expenses 2015: $899,614Net Income 2015: -$25,6672015Revenue 2016: $970,320Expenses 2016: $954,509Net Income 2016: $15,8112016Revenue 2017: $813,607Expenses 2017: $814,949Net Income 2017: -$1,3422017Revenue 2018: $946,769Expenses 2018: $883,103Net Income 2018: $63,6662018Revenue 2019: $1,058,829Expenses 2019: $1,056,777Net Income 2019: $2,0522019Revenue 2020: $941,920Expenses 2020: $961,407Net Income 2020: -$19,4872020Revenue 2021: $516,348Expenses 2021: $500,519Net Income 2021: $15,8292021Revenue 2022: $1,088,974Expenses 2022: $659,117Net Income 2022: $429,8572022Revenue 2023: $736,043Expenses 2023: $799,943Net Income 2023: -$63,9002023Revenue 2024: $572,772Expenses 2024: $806,711Net Income 2024: -$233,9392024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$970,320
Expenses$954,509
Net Income$15,811
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$970,320
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The bureau was established to stimulate the region's economy by promoting and increasing tourism.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$219,415$203,000▼ $16,415
Accounts Receivable$49,758$76,179▲ $26,421
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$57,891$76,115▲ $18,224
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,638$13,478▲ $6,840
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,238$2,084▲ $846
Total Assets$334,940$370,856▲ $35,916
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$91,062$111,167▲ $20,105
Total Liabilities$91,062$111,167▲ $20,105
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$243,878$259,689▲ $15,811
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$243,878$259,689▲ $15,811
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$334,940$370,856▲ $35,916

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$13,478$76,352-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay38th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Thomas Golden JrChairman
Pete LallyVice Chairman
Dawn FisherBoard Member
Dick RourkeBoard Member
Emily ByrneBoard Member
James DeprofioBoard Member
James FosterBoard Member
Jan TurnquistBoard Member
Janet LeggatBoard Member
Jim ShawBoard Member
Kris FranzeeBoard Member
Michael GayBoard Member
Michael LessardBoard Member
Scott PlathBoard Member
Soben PinBoard Member
Susan HalterBoard Member
Tim BawmannBoard Member
Deborah BelangerExecutive Director
Colleen CoxClerk
Dave WallaceTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$456,236
Program Service Revenue
$513,123
Investment Income
$961
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$15,811

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$970,320
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$970,320
Total Revenue per Form 990
$970,320
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$743,173
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$211,336
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$100,448--$100,448
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$92,000--$92,000
All Other Expenses$35,186--$35,186
Travel$24,421--$24,421
Payroll Taxes$15,471--$15,471
Other Expenses$14,934--$14,934
Office Expenses$9,749--$9,749
Information Technology$9,486--$9,486
Occupancy$8,284--$8,284
Fees for Services Accounting$7,030--$7,030
Depreciation Depletion$5,731--$5,731
Insurance$5,694--$5,694
Other Employee Benefits$3,417--$3,417
Fees for Services Other$2,053--$2,053
Total Functional Expenses$954,509$0$0$954,509

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$954,509
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$954,509
Total Expenses per Form 990$954,509
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11

“The finance committee of the organization reviewed the form 990 individually and then collectively with the outside auditor. All officers of the organization are also members of the finance committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Compliance with the organization's conflict of interest policy is monitored by the board of directors and the executive director. All applicable parties are required to annually certify compliance with the policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“Compensation for the executive director is determined by the compensation committee of the board of directors on an annual basis. The executive director's compensation level is based on a thorough performance evaluation and by comparison to other organizations' compensation levels. The work of the compensation committee is documented in writing. The executive director recommends salary levels for other employees that are reviewed and approved by the board of directors as a part of the annual budget approval policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The greater merrimack valley convention and visitors bureau makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public by request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Greater Merrimack Valley Convention
EIN
04-3158302
Phone
9784596150
Address
61 MARKET ST No 1C, LOWELL, MA 01852

Signing Officer

Name
Dave Wallace
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9784596150
Signed
2016-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dave Wallace
Formed
1992
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
7
Volunteers
64

Preparer

Firm
SHANNON & ASSOCIATES CPA's
Address
7 FLETCHER STREET, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Preparer
James C Shannon Iii
Phone
9782503777
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C:

“There were no changes during the year in regard to the financial oversight committee. The responsibilities are still with the board of directors.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWED THE FORM 990 INDIVIDUALLY AND THEN COLLECTIVELY WITH THE OUTSIDE AUDITOR. ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL APPLICABLE PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION LEVEL IS BASED ON A THOROUGH PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND BY COMPARISON TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS' COMPENSATION LEVELS. THE WORK OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDS SALARY LEVELS FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES THAT ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GREATER MERRIMACK VALLEY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THERE WERE NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN REGARD TO THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. THE RESPONSIBILITIES ARE STILL WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$370,856
Liabilities
$111,167
Net assets
$259,689
Revenue
$970,320
Expenses
$954,509
Net income
$15,811
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.23$0.42$0.57$0.81$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.23$0.65$0.74$0.80$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.18$0.75$1.09$0.66$0.43
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.15$0.32$0.52$0.50$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.11$0.30$0.94$0.96$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.17$0.32$1.06$1.06$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.14$0.32$0.95$0.88$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.11$0.26$0.81$0.81$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.11$0.26$0.97$0.95$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.09$0.24$0.87$0.90$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.08$0.27$1.05$1.04$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.34$0.08$0.27$0.90$0.89$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.31$0.05$0.26$0.95
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.28$0.03$0.25$0.76$0.76$0.00