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← WILLISTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by WILLISTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,104,424
Total expenses
$1,180,678
Contributions and grants received
$4,600
Grants paid
$297,938
Program service revenue
$603,824
Investment income
$725
Other revenue
$495,275
Total assets, end of year
$1,842,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,196
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,805,329
Program services expenses (Part IX)
not reported
Management and general expenses
not reported
Fundraising expenses
not reported
Program service expenses (Part III)
not reported

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $4,600

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Lodging Tax

    total $468,418 · related or exempt $468,418

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Sport & Rec Show

    total $37,688 · related or exempt $37,688

  • 2c · Program service revenue: NSC Management Fee Income

    total $25,000 · related or exempt $25,000

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $72,718 · related or exempt $72,718

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $725 · excluded $725

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $9,786,285

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $9,352,489

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $433,796 · excluded $433,796

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $31,057

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $35,891

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total -$4,834 · unrelated business -$4,834

  • 11a · Other revenue: NORTH STAR GAIN

    total $66,313 · related or exempt $66,313

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $66,313

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $297,938

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $115,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $200,433

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $43,464

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,130

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $24,071

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $111,227

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $22,659

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $2,213

  • 17 · Travel

    total $7,669

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $13,654

  • 20 · Interest

    total $514

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $28,343

  • 24a · Other expenses: Events

    total $270,309

  • 24b · Other expenses: Subscriptions

    total $8,985

  • 24c · Other expenses: Refunds & Reimbursement

    total $8,325

  • 24d · Other expenses: Tourist Information Cen

    total $1,744

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $994,668 · end of year $858,704

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $506,073 · end of year $492,563

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $8,163 · end of year $8,163

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,668 · end of year $2,461

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $722,491

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $501,847

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $251,292 · end of year $220,644

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $132,958 · end of year $224,271

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $37,381 · end of year $35,719

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $41,350 · end of year $37,196

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $10,270 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $1,881,583 · end of year $1,805,329

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

To improve the quality of life in Williston by providing and developing Williston as a destination for business and leisure travel, group tours and conventions.

Activities or mission (Part I)

To develop, promote and support events for the advancement of tourism.

  • The Williston Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is a non-profit organization that was formed to develop and promote the booking of conventions, trade shows and like meetings, athletic and sporting events, bus and motor coach stops, and sales and promotional events in Williston, North Dakota, and Northwest North Dakota.The CVB continues toward the recognition of the national importance and historic significance of Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site, Fort Buford Army Post State Historic Site and the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center. The eventual goal will be to complete the restoration of the historic sites.The Williston CVB hosts the following annual events: Williston Sports & Recreation Show, Band Day, North Dakota Chokecherry Festival and the Spring Lake Park Holiday Drive.

  • North Star Caviar is a joint venture with the Friends of Fort Union Trading Post, in which the CVB is involved in the harvesting and sale of paddlfish roe on the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers in western North Dakota.

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Howard Klug

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Katie Ogden

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lori Van Winsen

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Debbie Richter

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Larry Grondahl

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Brad Peterson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Rich Rowell

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Brandy Ladue

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Lindsey Harriman

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Kelly Ellingson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Travis Lisenbee

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Gina Carpenter

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Yvette Bachmeier

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Amy Krueger

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $115,000
    From this org
    $115,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • Williston Community Builders

    $83,333

    Support new community pool which will impact tourism

  • Marketing and event production to impact tourism

  • Marketing and event production to impact tourism

  • Williston Boys Baseball

    $35,000

    Grant for Babe Ruth World Series

  • Pool improvements to host swim meets

  • Marketing and event production to impact tourism

  • Williston Basin Racing Association

    $10,000

    Marketing and event production to impact tourism

  • Badlands Bird Dog Club

    $5,555

    Purchase of new crates and concrete for picnic tables

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
7 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202303129349304820

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