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FORT WORTH CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
FORT WORTH CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU (EIN 75-2147792)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-08-09
IRS object ID
202312219349301116
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-08-09T09:54:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN750786316PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEAVER AND TIDWELL LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75201ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN752147792EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FORT WORTH CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8173368791PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 THROCKMORTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityFORT WORTHCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT JAMESONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8173368791PhoneNum
Signature2023-08-07SignatureDt
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Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person LastJAMESONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKIRBY ROSSPreparerPersonNm
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerROBERT JAMESONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityFORT WORTHCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP76102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$16,099,357GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FORTWORTH.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,576,965PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$9,444,645TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$551,825TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee73EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKURT FOURNIERPersonNm
Phone8176987839PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityFORT WORTHCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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CARLOS FLORES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREW HAYDEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
GLORIA STARLING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT AHDIEH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN ALANIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BECK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEONARD FIRESTONE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONNY KORB
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA MILLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEELY NEZWORSKI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN RAHR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD ROBY III
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK NURDIN
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN NEWBY
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CRAWFORD EDWARDS
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROSA NAVEJAR
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT JAMESON
PRESIDENT & CEO39.00$276,610$0$1,6131.00Yes (X)
MITCH WHITTEN
COO39.00$217,077$0$01.00Yes (X)
KURT FOURNIER
CFO39.00$198,078$0$1821.00Yes (X)
JOHN CYCOL
VP SALES39.00$206,371$0$8011.00Yes (X)
MELANIE HOOVER
AVP SALES39.00$146,779$0$01.00Yes (X)
DOUGLAS DVORAK
DIRECTOR OF SALES - CHICAGO39.00$133,830$0$01.00Yes (X)
JASON SANDS
VP OF SPORTS39.00$137,084$0$01.00Yes (X)
JESSICA CHRISTOPHERSON
VP MARKETING & FILM COMMISSIONER39.00$136,210$0$01.00Yes (X)
THOMAS MARTENS
AVP BRAND & CREATIVE DIRECTOR39.00$119,749$0$01.00Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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NTO COMMERCIAL
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MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH
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SIMPLEVIEW
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CONTAINER BAR
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$15,891,692GovernmentGrantsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$8,837ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$43,821OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$43,821TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$903,354TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,455,471TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,536TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$483,885TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$291,881TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,922TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,839TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,303TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,317,840TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,527TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,796TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$326,884TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,064TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,180TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,560TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
SPECIAL PURPOSE MARKETI$1,064,635
COMMUNITY COMMITMENTS$289,838
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$160,173
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$151,479

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$209,150TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,776,317TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,329BOYAmt
EOY$5,467EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,156,485BOYAmt
EOY$4,948,801EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$665,914BOYAmt
EOY$2,519,731EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,716BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,507BOYAmt
EOY$680,300EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,514,758LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$224,412LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$207,826BOYAmt
EOY$1,290,346EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,320,777BOYAmt
EOY$9,444,645EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$551,825BOYAmt
EOY$1,542,625EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,000,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$551,825BOYAmt
EOY$2,542,625EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,300,746BOYAmt
EOY$6,708,448EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$468,206BOYAmt
EOY$193,572EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,768,952BOYAmt
EOY$6,902,020EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,320,777BOYAmt
EOY$9,444,645EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,279,219ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$146,151NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,218,206BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$274,634OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$943,572EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$935,704BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$282,502ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,218,206EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$964,414BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$28,710OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$935,704EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,001,377BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$36,963OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$964,414EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$993,696BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,681ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,001,377EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.79485BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20515TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,203,522OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,203,522BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$309,320OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$222,496DepreciationAmt
Book Value$86,824BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,916OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,916DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,290,346TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,109,357TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$10,000OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$10,000RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$16,099,357RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$43,821OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$43,821RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$16,055,536TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,776,330TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$13OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$13ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$14,776,317ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$14,776,317TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED AS EMERGENCY RESERVE FUNDS FOR THE BUREAU AND THE REMAINING UNUSED SPECIAL PUBLIC FACILITIES FUND IS FOR USE BY THE FORT WORTH CONVENTION CENTER AND THE WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL CENTER.
PART X, LINE 2:THE BUREAU IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE BUREAU HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. THE BUREAU RECOGNIZES IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE FINANCIAL EFFECT OF A TAX POSITION IF THAT POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF ANY APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED UPON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. TAX POSITIONS TAKEN RELATED TO THE BUREAU'S TAX EXEMPT STATUS FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES AND STATE FILING REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED, AND MANAGEMENT IS OF THE OPINION THAT MATERIAL POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE BUREAU WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED BY EXAMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, THE BUREAU HAS NOT RECORDED AN INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FORT WORTH SPORTS COMMISSION OTHER INCOME 10,000.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETS -43,821.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FORT WORTH SPORTS COMMISSION GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 13.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROBERT JAMESON
PRESIDENT & CEO$275,830$0$0$0$780$0$0$0$1,613$0$278,223$0$0$0
MITCH WHITTEN
COO$216,801$0$0$0$276$0$0$0$0$0$217,077$0$0$0
JOHN CYCOL
VP SALES$181,027$0$0$0$25,344$0$0$0$801$0$207,172$0$0$0
KURT FOURNIER
CFO$197,984$0$0$0$94$0$0$0$182$0$198,260$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS AND THE CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND CEO IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THEIR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS BASED ON GOALS ESTABLISHED FOR THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION SET AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR. THE WAGE SURVEY FOR THE CEO IS CONDUCTED BY REVIEW OF FORM 990'S FOR COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND SURVEY BY A 3RD PARTY WHEN AVAILABLE. WAGE SURVEYS FOR ALL OTHER POSITIONS ARE ACCOMPLISHED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: WAGE SURVEY PREPARED BY DESTINATION INTERNATIONAL, FORM 990 REVIEWS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, SALARIES OF SIMILAR CITY POSITIONS, COMPARABLE POSITIONS WITHIN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE TO THE AUDIT PROCEDURE OCCURRED DURING THE CURRENT YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION
1201 THROCKMORTON STFORT WORTHTX76102823454789TOURISM PROMOTIONTX501(C)(6)N/AN/A0
FORT WORTH SPORTS COMMISSION
1201 THROCKMORTON STFORT WORTHTX76102871459532SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IYes (1)FORT WORTH CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
VISIT FORT WORTH FOUNDATION
1201 THROCKMORTON STFORT WORTHTX76102863750781SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IYes (1)FORT WORTH CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION
Q$264,310
FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION
N
FORT WORTH TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CORPORATION
O