Liabilities / Assets
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Fergus Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 74-3095875
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.08x
Liabilities / Revenue
70th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
28th percentile
Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
87th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 34.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
25th percentile
Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
46th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$86,138
Down $10,648 (-11%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$78,922
Down $9,942 (-11%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$7,216
Down $706 (-8.9%) from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$156,236
Down $1,632 (-1.0%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$166,178
Down $1,841 (-1.1%) from 2016
Net Income
Up-$9,942
Up $209 (+2.1%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jun 8, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $156,236
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The mission is to attract convention and tourism business.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE FERGUS FALLS CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT IN FERGUS FALLS BY ENGAGING IN THE PROMOTION AND ATTRACTION OF CONVENTIONS AND TOURISM BUSINESS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN BOWMAN | Executive Di | FT | $51,678 | $2,233 | $53,911 |
| DOUG DIETMAN | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIK ANTHONISEN | Vice Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| KAROLINE GUSTAFSON | Secretary/Tr | - | $0 | - | - |
| LYNN BRAND | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL BURGRAFF | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SAMANTHA KLECAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| TAYLOR LARSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL LUNDEEN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEREMY NELSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE TRUDEAU | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| KERESA SCHULTZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| RYAN TUNGSETH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JIM FISH | Mayoral Appt | - | $0 | - | - |
| TOM LARSON | Ci&S Permane | - | $0 | - | - |
| LISA WORKMAN | Ex-Officio | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Fergus Falls Convention and
- EIN
- 74-3095875
- Phone
- 2187390125
- Address
- 112 WEST WASHINGTON AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Signing Officer
- Name
- Doug Dietman
- Title
- Chair
- Phone
- 2183325425
- Signed
- 2018-06-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Carlsonsv Llp
- Address
- 2450 COLLEGE WAY, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
- Preparer
- Jesse D Mark Ea
- Phone
- 2187393267
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses convention promotions 11,208 leisure travel marketing 49,428 office exp. 1,984 travel & meetings 4,609 meetings 6,070 insurance 1,860 telephone 2,711 internet fees 700 dues & subscriptions 2,271 professional development 2,568 miscellaneous 2,752 ms tram 10,447 total 96,608”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 521 480 due from state of minnesota 6,312 6,845 interest receivable 271 181 taxes receivable 18,278 16,825 total 25,382 24,331”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 7,922 7,216”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES CONVENTION PROMOTIONS 11,208 LEISURE TRAVEL MARKETING 49,428 OFFICE EXP. 1,984 TRAVEL & MEETINGS 4,609 MEETINGS 6,070 INSURANCE 1,860 TELEPHONE 2,711 INTERNET FEES 700 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2,271 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2,568 MISCELLANEOUS 2,752 MS TRAM 10,447 TOTAL 96,608 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 521 480 DUE FROM STATE OF MINNESOTA 6,312 6,845 INTEREST RECEIVABLE 271 181 TAXES RECEIVABLE 18,278 16,825 TOTAL 25,382 24,331 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $86,138
- Liabilities
- $7,216
- Net assets
- $78,922
- Revenue
- $156,236
- Expenses
- $166,178
- Net income
- -$9,942