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Kentucky Association of Convention And

EIN 26-2213887 • 501(c)6 • Harlan, KY

Profile

KACVB is a membership association composed of individual community convention and visitors bureaus (known as conference and/or tourism boards in many counties) that are primarily not-for-profit organizations that represent a specific destination such as a city or a region. Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs) serve as the "official" point of contact for their destination for meeting professionals, tour operators, and individual Kentucky tourism commissions. KACVB has created an exclusive, accessible, and responsive organization for all bureau professionals in Kentucky. KACVB's purpose is to: 1) improve public awareness and understanding of the convention and visitors industry's economic and social contributions to society, 2) monitor and influence governmental policies and programs affecting members of the convention and visitors industry.

201 S Main StHarlan, KY 40831

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

81st percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$110,913

Up $11,674 (+12%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$110,913

Up $11,674 (+12%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$56,950

Down $13,010 (-19%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$45,276

Down $11 (-0.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$11,674

Down $12,999 (-53%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $29,759Net Assets 2011: $29,7592011Assets 2012: $29,448Net Assets 2012: $29,4482012Assets 2013: $23,966Net Assets 2013: $23,9662013Assets 2018: $51,712Net Assets 2018: $51,7122018Assets 2019: $57,766Net Assets 2019: $57,7662019Assets 2020: $66,438Net Assets 2020: $66,4382020Assets 2021: $70,235Net Assets 2021: $70,2352021Assets 2022: $75,004Net Assets 2022: $75,0042022Assets 2023: $74,566Net Assets 2023: $74,5662023Assets 2024: $99,239Net Assets 2024: $99,2392024Assets 2025: $110,913Net Assets 2025: $110,9132025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$110,913
Liabilities-
Net Assets$110,913

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $21,428Expenses 2011: $18,898Net Income 2011: $2,5302011Revenue 2012: $14,758Expenses 2012: $15,069Net Income 2012: -$3112012Revenue 2013: $12,307Expenses 2013: $17,788Net Income 2013: -$5,4812013Revenue 2018: $45,925Expenses 2018: $37,805Net Income 2018: $8,1202018Revenue 2019: $45,075Expenses 2019: $39,021Net Income 2019: $6,0542019Revenue 2020: $43,900Expenses 2020: $35,228Net Income 2020: $8,6722020Revenue 2021: $48,575Expenses 2021: $44,778Net Income 2021: $3,7972021Revenue 2022: $51,580Expenses 2022: $46,811Net Income 2022: $4,7692022Revenue 2023: $55,000Expenses 2023: $55,438Net Income 2023: -$4382023Revenue 2024: $69,960Expenses 2024: $45,287Net Income 2024: $24,6732024Revenue 2025: $56,950Expenses 2025: $45,276Net Income 2025: $11,6742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$56,950
Expenses$45,276
Net Income$11,674

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 2, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$56,950
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

KACVB is a membership association composed of individual community convention and visitors bureaus (known as conference and/or tourism boards in many counties) that are primarily not-for-profit organizations that represent a specific destination such as a city or a region. Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs) serve as the "official" point of contact for their destination for meeting professionals, tour operators, and individual Kentucky tourism commissions. KACVB has created an exclusive, accessible, and responsive organization for all bureau professionals in Kentucky. KACVB's purpose is to: 1) improve public awareness and understanding of the convention and visitors industry's economic and social contributions to society, 2) monitor and influence governmental policies and programs affecting members of the convention and visitors industry.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Research. KACVB contracts with research experts to provide analytical data on the tourism industry. Members use the data to benchmark key performance indicators between geographical areas across the state.-$16,555
Conferences and Tradeshows. KACVB participates in events to improve public awareness and understanding of the tourism industry's economic and social contributions to society.-$15,102
Government Relations and Legislative Efforts. KACVB contacts with legislative experts to monitor government policies and programs affecting members of the tourism industry.-$13,619
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AMY ELLISSecretary-$0--
LORI SANDERSPresident-$0--
MICHELLE ALLENVice President-$0--
BRANDON PENNINGTONTreasurer-$0--
LORI MURPHY TATUMPast President-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$13,619
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$13,619
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kentucky Association of Convention and
EIN
26-2213887
Phone
6065734495
Address
201 S MAIN ST, HARLAN, KY 40831

Signing Officer

Name
Brandon Pennington
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-03-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Southern Oak CPA Group PLLC
Address
504 Maple St, Murray, KY 42071
Preparer
Nathan L Crafton
Phone
2707530274
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $3443

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1041

Other Expenses.1

CONFERENCE $5500

Other Expenses.2

GIFTS/SPEAKER FEES $4703

Other Expenses.3

ANNUAL REPORT $15

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