Civic Intelligence

Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 42-1257573

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on May 15, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.VISITAMES.COM
1601 Golden Aspen Dr Suite 110Ames, IA 50010-8023

(515) 232-2310

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

42nd percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

38th percentile

1.0%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

38th percentile

$109,842

Higher top officer pay than 38% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

49th percentile

1.9%

Faster asset growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets42nd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,752,061

Up $31,927 (+1.9%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$1,530,734

Up $20,777 (+1.4%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$221,327

Up $11,150 (+5.3%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,113,989

Up $233,925 (+12%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$2,093,212

Up $318,498 (+18%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

$20,777

Down $84,573 (-80%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth49th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $913,040Liabilities 2010: $100,829Net Assets 2010: $812,2112010Assets 2011: $927,398Liabilities 2011: $87,064Net Assets 2011: $840,3342011Assets 2012: $1,053,750Liabilities 2012: $139,134Net Assets 2012: $914,6162012Assets 2013: $1,231,394Liabilities 2013: $149,178Net Assets 2013: $1,082,2162013Assets 2014: $1,334,311Liabilities 2014: $236,937Net Assets 2014: $1,097,3742014Assets 2015: $1,505,156Liabilities 2015: $210,746Net Assets 2015: $1,294,4102015Assets 2016: $1,605,930Liabilities 2016: $201,323Net Assets 2016: $1,404,6072016Assets 2017: $1,720,134Liabilities 2017: $210,177Net Assets 2017: $1,509,9572017Assets 2018: $1,752,061Liabilities 2018: $221,327Net Assets 2018: $1,530,7342018Assets 2019: $1,728,650Liabilities 2019: $218,919Net Assets 2019: $1,509,7312019Assets 2020: $1,369,938Liabilities 2020: $222,200Net Assets 2020: $1,147,7382020Assets 2021: $1,954,157Liabilities 2021: $256,632Net Assets 2021: $1,697,5252021Assets 2022: $2,441,291Liabilities 2022: $302,655Net Assets 2022: $2,138,6362022Assets 2023: $3,137,654Liabilities 2023: $441,615Net Assets 2023: $2,696,0392023Assets 2024: $3,271,526Liabilities 2024: $370,487Net Assets 2024: $2,901,0392024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$1,752,061
Liabilities$221,327
Net Assets$1,530,734
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $993,5362010Expenses 2011: $1,091,4902011Expenses 2012: $1,259,3682012Revenue 2013: $1,375,153Expenses 2013: $1,207,553Net Income 2013: $167,6002013Revenue 2014: $1,811,129Expenses 2014: $1,795,971Net Income 2014: $15,1582014Revenue 2015: $1,770,365Expenses 2015: $1,573,329Net Income 2015: $197,0362015Revenue 2016: $2,062,100Expenses 2016: $1,951,903Net Income 2016: $110,1972016Revenue 2017: $1,880,064Expenses 2017: $1,774,714Net Income 2017: $105,3502017Revenue 2018: $2,113,989Expenses 2018: $2,093,212Net Income 2018: $20,7772018Revenue 2019: $2,017,971Expenses 2019: $2,038,974Net Income 2019: -$21,0032019Revenue 2020: $898,094Expenses 2020: $1,260,087Net Income 2020: -$361,9932020Revenue 2021: $1,712,079Expenses 2021: $1,162,292Net Income 2021: $549,7872021Revenue 2022: $2,138,419Expenses 2022: $1,697,308Net Income 2022: $441,1112022Revenue 2023: $2,246,760Expenses 2023: $1,689,357Net Income 2023: $557,4032023Revenue 2024: $2,385,920Expenses 2024: $2,180,920Net Income 2024: $205,0002024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$2,113,989
Expenses$2,093,212
Net Income$20,777
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
May 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$2,114,140
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the ames convention and visitors bureau is to acquire meeting, convention and event business. The acvb will seek to acquire groups that will have city wide impact and the potential to return to ames on a regualr basis and that will strengthen occupancy in historically soft business periods.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$785,746$725,625▼ $60,121
Accounts Receivable$374,215$402,285▲ $28,070
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$253,657$305,227▲ $51,570
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$146,869$159,095▲ $12,226
Pledges and Grants Receivable$138,937$138,537▼ $400
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$20,710$21,292▲ $582
Total Assets$1,720,134$1,752,061▲ $31,927
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$161,287$152,687▼ $8,600
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$48,890$68,640▲ $19,750
Total Liabilities$210,177$221,327▲ $11,150
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,509,957$1,530,734▲ $20,777
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,509,957$1,530,734▲ $20,777
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,720,134$1,752,061▲ $31,927

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$159,095$187,422$346,517
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay38th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Julie WeeksPresidentFT$109,842$109,842

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim BakerChair
Anne TaylorPast Chair
Joe JordisonVice Chair
Bob BosselmanDirector
Carol SpringerDirector
David MartinDirector
Gary BotineDirector
Gloria BetcherDirector
Greg PetersonDirector
Sarah LitwillerDirector
Tammy KoolbeckDirector
Terry StarkDirector
John RussellSecretary/treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,807,211
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$4,704
Other Revenue
$302,074
Change in Net Assets
$20,777

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,113,989
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,113,989
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,113,989
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$983,201
Other Expenses$852,241
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$257,770
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$727,017
Advertising---$480,768
Grants to Domestic Orgs---$257,770
Occupancy---$158,151
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$109,842
Other Employee Benefits---$74,625
Payroll Taxes---$55,207
Depreciation Depletion---$49,041
Office Expenses---$46,407
Other Expenses---$31,511
Pension Plan Contributions---$16,510
Insurance---$9,942
Fees for Services Accounting---$9,524
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$2,093,212

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,093,212
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,093,212
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,093,212
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Iowa Sports FoundationAmes, IA501(c)3Iowa Games Sponsoriowa Summer Games Sponsor$37,000
Isu Student Activities CenterAmes, IA501(c)3Winterfest$6,000
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
No
Audit committee
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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 11B

“The board reviews prior to issuance.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau
EIN
42-1257573
Phone
5152322310
Address
1601 GOLDEN ASPEN DR SUITE 110, AMES, IA 50010-8023

Signing Officer

Name
Julie Weeks
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5152322310
Signed
2019-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Julie Weeks
Formed
1985
Legal Domicile
Ia
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
69
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Schnurr & Company Llp
Address
1525 AIRPORT ROAD SUITE 103, AMES, IA 50010
Preparer
Murray a Stanley CPA
Phone
5152336300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“No change from prior years”

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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,752,061
Liabilities
$221,327
Net assets
$1,530,734
Revenue
$2,113,989
Expenses
$2,093,212
Net income
$20,777
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.27$0.37$2.90$2.39$2.18$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.14$0.44$2.70$2.25$1.69$0.56
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.44$0.30$2.14$2.14$1.70$0.44
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$0.26$1.70$1.71$1.16$0.55
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.22$1.15$0.90$1.26$0.36
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.22$1.51$2.02$2.04$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.22$1.53$2.11$2.09$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$0.21$1.51$1.88$1.77$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.20$1.40$2.06$1.95$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.21$1.29$1.77$1.57$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.33$0.24$1.10$1.81$1.80$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.15$1.08$1.38$1.21$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.05$0.14$0.91$1.26
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.93$0.09$0.84$1.09
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.91$0.10$0.81$0.99