ARLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
ARLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU INC (EIN 75-2442465)
Tax period
2019-10-01 to 2020-09-30
Filed
2021-06-09
IRS object ID
202121609349300017
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2021-06-09T10:02:55-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Sutton Frost Cary LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line1600 Six Flags Dr Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
CityArlingtonCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN752442465EIN

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PersonJOEL MCLELLANDPersonNm
Person TitleVP FIN. & ADM.PersonTitleTxt
Signature2021-06-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonCarroll Elizabeth ArnottPreparerPersonNm
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Tax2019TaxYr
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Principal OfficerRON PRICEPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,076,138GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ARLINGTON.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1992FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ARLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU MARKETS AND DEVELOPS THE CITY AS A PREMIER SPORTS, BUSINESS AND LEISURE ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION TO ACHIEVE NEW TOURISM SPENDING BENEFITS FOR THE VISITOR INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee27TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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MissionTHE ARLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU MARKETS AND DEVELOPS THE CITY AS A PREMIER SPORTS, BUSINESS AND LEISURE ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION TO ACHIEVE NEW TOURISM SPENDING BENEFITS FOR THE VISITOR INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescCONVENTIONS SALES THE BUREAU SOLICITS SMALL & MEDIUM SIZE CONVENTIONS TO HAVE THEIR CONVENTION MEETINGS AT THE ARLINGTON, TEXAS CONVENTION CENTER. THE CENTER IS OWNED BY THE CITY OF ARLINGTON AND THEREFORE CONVENTIONS HELD AT THE CENTER WILL GENERATE REVENUE FOR THE CITY OF ARLINGTON. ADDITIONALLY THESE CONVENTIONS GENERATE SALES TAX AND HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX REVENUE FOR THE CITY. THE BUREAUS GOAL IS 109,000 HOTEL ROOM NIGHTS-ACVB TOTAL WAS 92,295 OR 85%. THE BUREAU BOOKED 20 CONVENTIONS TO COME TO THE CENTER AT A LATER DATE. LOCAL BUSINESSES DONATED $45,162 IN SERVICES FOR CONVENTION SALES EFFORTS.Desc

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DescTOURISM & TRAVEL THE BUREAU SOLICITS INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS TO TRAVEL TO ARLINGTON, TEXAS CONVENTION CENTER AND SPEND MONEY BY EXPERIENCING THE ENTERTAINMENT OPPORTUNITIES HERE IN ORDER TO GENERATE SALES TAX AND HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX REVENUE FOR THE CITY OF ARLINGTON. THE BUREAU SOLICITS THE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS THROUGH A VARIETY OF WAYS ADVERTISING IN VARIOUS MEDIUMS AND THROUGH A VISITORS INFORMATION CENTER IN THE BUREAUS BUILDING. THE TOURISM GOAL WAS INCLUDED IN THE CONVENTION'S SALES TEAM GOALS ABOVE STARTING IN 2019 AND CONTINUING FORWARD.Desc

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DescMARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS THE BUREAU IS CHARGED WITH MARKETING THE CITY OF ARLINGTON, TEXAS. THE BUREAU MARKETS THE CITY IN MANY WAYS ADVERTISING IN PRINTED PUBLICATIONS, ON THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA, VIA RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMING AND THROUGH THE VISITORS INFORMATION CENTER. THIS PROGRAM BOTH SOLICITS VISITORS AND INFORMS ALL INDIVIDUALS NEEDING INFORMATION-TOURIST AND CONVENTION/MEETINGS ATTENDEES. THE BUREAUS GOAL IS $9,500,000 MEDIA VALUE AND 550,000 UNIQUE WEBSITE VISITORS. ACVB ATTAINED $26,129,564 IN MEDIA VALUE AND 573,098 UNIQUE WEBSITE VISITORS. LOCAL BUSINESSES DONATED $46,151 IN SERVICES FOR ADVERTISING.Desc
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RON PRICE
President & CEO32.008.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$375,491$0$36,958
WILLIAM WILSON
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MARY GERMAN
COO10.0030.00Yes (X)$148,379$0$7,802
JOEL MCLELLAND
VP FIN. & ADM.24.0016.00Yes (X)$135,600$0$19,717
CHAD ENLOE
VP SALES32.008.00$100,254$0$8,597
GERALD ALLEY
Chairman5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM BAKER
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM BROTHERS
Secretary5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANNIE DEAKYNE
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PATTI DIOU
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL FULKS
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MICHAEL JACOBSON
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LORIE LISIUS
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STEVE MARTINDALE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB MATWICK
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HELEN MOISE
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JAGS PATEL
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JUDY RUPAY
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PETER SCOTT
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SUSAN SKAGGS
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NANCY SORRELLS
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TREY YELVERTON
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MAGGIE CAMPBELL
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MICHAEL GLASPIE
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KEVIN HADAWI
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MIKE HUNTER
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ALAN ROSE
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STACEY SNYDER
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PETER A MEYER ADVERTISING AGENCY
324 CAMP STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130ADVERTISING$312,522
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RFD-TV EVENTS LLC
49 MUSIC SQUARE WESTNASHVILLETN37203RODEO EVENT$258,908
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ARLINGTON POLE DISPLAY BA561500$18,234$18,234
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$245,948OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$199,645DepreciationAmt
Book Value$46,303BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$134,735OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$118,065DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,670BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$367,267OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$333,852DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,415BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$96,388TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,076,138TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,076,138RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,076,138TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,513,517TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,513,517ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,513,517TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Bureau is exempt from income taxes under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of state law. However, income generated from activities unrelated to the Bureaus exempt purposes is subject to tax under IRC Section 511. The Bureau did not have a material unrelated business income tax liability for the year ended September 30, 2020. Accordingly, no provision has been made for federal income tax.GAAP requires the evaluation of tax positions taken in the course of preparing the Bureaus tax returns and recognition of a tax liability (or asset) if the Bureau has taken an uncertain position that more likely than not would not be sustained upon examination by the Internal Revenue Service. Management has analyzed the tax positions taken by the Bureau and has concluded that as September 30, 2020, there are no uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken that would require recognition of a liability (or asset) or disclosure in the financial statements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ARLINGTON MASTER CHORALE
PO BOX 459ARLINGTONTX76004237390028501(c)(3)$20,000$0MARKETING GRANT
ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART INC
201 W MAIN STREETARLINGTONTX76010237407695501(C)(3)$40,000$0MARKETING GRANT
ARLINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PO BOX 202051ARLINGTONTX76006752941132501(C)(3)$40,000$0MARKETING GRANT
DESTINATIONS INTERNATIONAL
2025 M STREET NW 500WASHINGTONDC20036$6,000$0MARKETING GRANT
FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILIO
505 E BORDER STARLINGTONTX76010260849441501(c)(3)$50,000$0MARKETING GRANT
TEXAS RANGERS BASEBALL CLUB
PO BOX 677756DALLASTX75267272208889$250,000$0MARKETING- CHRISTKI
THEATRE ARLINGTON
305 W MAIN STARLINGTONTX76010237381831501(C)(3)$100,000$0MARKETING GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Additional Supplemental InformationSCHEDULE I, PART II, LINES 3 & 5 FOR THE FISCAL YAER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, THE BUREAU WAS PERMITTED BY THE CITY OF ARLINGTON, TO USE A PORTION OF THE HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAXES THEY RECEIVE TO OUTSOURCE THE PRODUCTION OF THE ANNUAL TEXAS CHRISTKINDL MARKET PREVIOUSLY PUT ON BY THE BUREAU.
Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedGRANT FUNDS ARE TRACKED AND MONITORED INTERNALLY BY THE ARLINGTON CONVENTION AND VISITOR'S BUREAU. EACH GRANT APPLICANT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT AT THE END OF THE YEAR IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR APPLYING FOR FUTURE GRANTS. THE REPORT INCLUDES FINANCIALS, EXAMPLES OF MARKETING AND ATTENDANCE NUMBERS, PLUS OVERNIGHT STAY ACCUMULATED BY THE EVENT THAT THEY RECEIVED GRANT MONEY FOR.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
JOEL MCLELLAND
VP FIN. & ADM.$123,600$12,000$17,150$2,567$155,317
MARY GERMAN
COO$128,384$19,995$7,030$772$156,181
RON PRICE
President & CEO$288,461$79,530$34,338$2,620$412,449$7,500
WILLIAM WILSON
DIR-SPORTS SALES$124,391$39,082$6,777$1,382$171,632

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PRESIDENT & CEO RECEIVES THE FOLLOWING ALLOWANCES, ALL OF WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN HIS FORM W-2; CAR ALLOWANCE, CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE, AND HOME INTERNET ALLOWANCE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a: Explanation of Delegated Broad Authority to CommitteeTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CAN BE DELEGATED RIGHTS TO APPROVE / DISAPPROVED ON RARE OCCASIONS IF A BOARD MEETING IS NOT HELD IN THE MONTH A DECISION IS TO BE MADE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessTHE IRS FORM 990 RETURN IS PREPARED BY THE CPA FIRM ENGAGED BY THE BUREAU IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BUREAU'S VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION. THE CPA REPRESENTATIVE WILL REVIEW THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WITH THE VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION AND COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD AFTER IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsTHE BUREAU MONITORS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS WHEN THEY HAVE BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THE SVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, OR ANY OF THE OTHER COMPANY MANAGERS. A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL. WHEN INSTANCES OCCUR THAT GIVE THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THESE CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED & RESOLVED ON A TIMELY BASIS. THE BUREAU ALSO HAS A "RECOGNIZING & REPORTING A CONFLICT POLICY" REQUIRING EMPLOYEES TO SEEK THE ADVICE OF COUNSEL OF MANAGEMENT TO CLARIFY ISSUES NOT COVERED BY GUIDELINES OR BY GOOD JUDGEMENT.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEW THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND WHEN THERE IS A CHANGE IN THE CONTRACT, THE SAME BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE NEW CONTRACT. COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED IN THE DELIBERATION PROCESS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesTHE COMPENSATION REVIEW USES SEVERAL STUDIES PERFORMED BY WHIT SMITH AGENCY IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS. LAST REVIEW WAS 2018.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableTHE BUREAU MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND OTHER FINANCIAL REPORTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST VIA INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OR UPON WRITTEN REQUEST, SIMILAR TO REQUESTS MADE TO THE CITY OF ARLINGTON.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE BUREAU MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND OTHER FINANCIAL REPORTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST VIA INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OR UPON WRITTEN REQUEST, SIMILAR TO REQUESTS MADE TO THE CITY OF ARLINGTON.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
CITY OF ARLINGTON
1001 W ABRAM STREETARLINGTONTX76004756004503MUNICIPAL GOVTXGOVNAfalse
TRAVEL AND SPORTS LEGACY FOUNDATION
1905 E RANDOL MILL ROADARLINGTONTX76011352543542BENEFIT ARL.TX501(C)(3)NAfalse7
ARLINGTON TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT
1905 E RANDOL MILL ROADARLINGTONTX76011814361038BENEFIT ARL.TX501(c)(6)NAfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
CITY OF ARLINGTON
c$5,400,000CASH PAID
ARLINGTON TOURISM PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT
q$182,013CASH PAID

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