2020-08-04T14:46:12-04:00 2019-09-30 WARD AND COMPANY PA 5725 CORPORATE WAY SUITE 106 West Palm Beach FL 33407 990 2018-10-01 650641013 PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION INC PALM 2195 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD WEST PALM BEACH FL 33406 GEORGE LINLEY EXECUTIVE DIREC 5612333123 2020-08-04 false Zenora Kerr Ward CPA P00961711 5616979468 2020-08-04 96.66.218.62 2020-08-04 14:58:21 6029512020217ihu5a5i 2020-08-04 P 2906A775A921B31DB0E5BC1E5CE44610D4631583 2906A775A921B31DB0E5BC1E5CE44610D4631583 2018 2020-11-06 18:47:13Z 2330485 false X X 1994 FL THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION DEVELOPS TOURISM THROUGH SPORTS. THE COMMISSION PROMOTES PALM BEACH COUNTY AS A TOURIST DESTINATION AND SUPPORTS SPORTS EVENTS THAT INCREASE BED TAX REVENUES, ENHANCE ECONOMIC IMPACT AND MAXIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF COUNTY FACILITIES. 17 17 23 395 96828 0 1836405 1999557 164780 166837 0 29938 109628 2031123 2276022 116150 112243 0 947252 997591 0 21250 975849 1127520 2039251 2237354 -8128 38668 651256 887501 229095 426672 422161 460829 THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION DEVELOPS TOURISM THROUGH SPORTS. THE COMMISSION PROMOTES PALM BEACH COUNTY AS A TOURIST DESTINATION AND SUPPORTS SPORTS EVENTS THAT INCREASE BED TAX REVENUES, ENHANCE ECONOMIC IMPACT AND MAXIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF COUNTY FACILITIES. false false 1684824 169513 THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION PRODUCED A RECORD SETTING YEAR FOR SPORTS TOURISM IN THE PALM BEACHES. DURING FY 19, OUR SPORTS COMMISSION HOSTED ITS LARGEST COLLECTION OF SPORTING EVENTS. THE COMMISSIONS PORTFOLIO INCLUDED 179 SPORTS EVENTS THAT ATTRACTED VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE STATE, NATION, AND GLOBE. THESE SPORTS EVENTS GENERATED 256,369 TRACKABLE ROOM NIGHTS FOR PALM BEACH COUNTYS HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. THIS ROOM NIGHT TOTAL REPRESENTS A NEW BENCHMARK. THE SPORTS COMMISSION IS EXPERIENCING UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH RATES REGARDING ITS TOURISM IMPACT. SPORTS RELATED ROOM NIGHT GENERATION INCREASED 5% YEAR OVER YEAR. OVER THE LAST 5 YEARS, THE SPORTS COMMISSIONS ROOM NIGHT PRODUCTION INCREASED BY 39%. THE SPORTS COMMISSION PARTNERED WITH MARQUEE NATIONAL AND GLOBAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS IN HOSTING HIGH-PROFILE SPORTING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. EXAMPLES INCLUDE PARTNERSHIPS WITH ESPN EVENTS TO HOST A COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAME, THE PGA TOUR TO HOST THE HONDA CLASSIC, CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL, THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (NCAA) TO HOST ITS DIVISION II WOMENS GOLF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, THE UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION (USTA) TO HOST ITS BOYS AND GIRLS NATIONAL CLAY COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING, WITH FOUR TEAMS BASED IN PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE SPORTS COMMISSION ALSO HOSTED THE NATIONAL HOCKEY FESTIVAL, WHICH IS THE WORLDS LARGEST FIELD HOCKEY TOURNAMENT. THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION CONTINUED ITS SUPPORT FOR EQUESTRIAN SPORTS. FROM THE WINTER EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL, WHICH IS A 12-WEEK CIRCUIT THAT CONSISTS OF THE NATIONS PREMIER EQUESTRIAN ATHLETES TO THE GAUNLET OF POLO, EQUESTRIAN SPORTS CONTINUE TO SIGNIFICANTLY GROW THE TOURISM ECONOMY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY. THESE PARTNERSHIPS REPRESENT ONLY A SAMPLE OF SPORTS PROPERTIES THAT HAVE DEFINED THE PALM BEACHES AS A LEADING DESTINATION FOR SPORTS TOURISM. THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION HOSTED ITS ANNUAL KIDS FITNESS FESTIVAL, AN EVENT THAT PROMOTES SPORTS PARTICIPATION, FITNESS, NUTRITION, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES TO THE YOUTH OF PALM BEACH COUNTY. THIS IS THE ONLY ANNUAL EVENT IN FLORIDA THAT PARTNERS WITH AN ARRAY OF STATE, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EDUCATE A DIVERSE GROUP OF CHILDREN ABOUT THE NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES, BENEFITS, AND GRATIFICATION THAT ARE ACHIEVED THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN ATHLETICS, FITNESS, AND LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. APPROXIMATELY 4,000 YOUTH (AGES 5 TO 12) WERE INTRODUCED TO MORE THAN 40 DIFFERENT SPORTS IN 2019. NEARLY 75,000 YOUTH HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO SPORTS OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS AT THIS EVENT. 1684824 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 23 true true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false X DAVID FONTANAROSA 5612333180 2195 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD STE 550 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33406 X ERIC CALL PRESIDENT 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN SMITH VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY LOFASO SECRETARYTREASURER 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DR GARETTE VONK DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GUY QUATTLEBAUM DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARGIE WALDEN DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY MARKS-PELTZ DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG MOSLEY DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM DAVIS DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BISHOP W OSHEA GRAINGER DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN DEMOTT DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MALACHI KNOWLES DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS JOHNSON DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE ROCKOFF DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF ZIPPER DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN GUINAN DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE POLITZINER DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE LINLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 145050 0 28587 145050 0 28587 1 false true false 5150 1709405 285002 1999557 SPONSORSHIPS 721210 106798 106798 REGISTRATION ADMISSIONS 721210 48193 48193 HOTEL ROOM REBATE 721110 11846 11846 166837 151291 54463 96828 96828 ADVERTISING 541800 12800 12800 12800 2276022 179637 96828 0 102243 102243 10000 10000 145050 107337 36263 1450 614781 454938 153695 6148 53881 39872 13470 539 127487 94340 31872 1275 56392 41730 14098 564 15078 11158 3769 151 31275 23143 7819 313 239114 176944 59779 2391 104548 77366 26137 1045 11146 8248 2787 111 35515 26281 8879 355 15789 11684 3947 158 MEMBERSHIPS 48687 36028 12172 487 EVENTS 354051 261998 88513 3540 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 231471 171288 57868 2315 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 27703 20500 6926 277 13143 9726 3286 131 2237354 1684824 531280 21250 392467 535670 184411 304608 49966 16266 10819 6768 13593 24189 651256 887501 51695 140022 2400 1650 175000 285000 229095 426672 X 263179 155145 158982 305684 422161 460829 651256 887501 38668 0 X false true X true false X 1085119 1472960 1804328 1836405 1999557 8198369 183113 180755 174055 108868 135158 781949 1268232 1653715 1978383 1945273 2134715 8980318 8980318 8980318 366695 1.00000 1.00000 X X 3265903 935418 54463 989881 2276022 2276022 3227235 935418 54463 989881 2237354 2237354 Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d) TO RECORD FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED AS A REDUCTION OF REVENUE IN PART VIII Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d) TO RECORD FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED AS A REDUCTION OF REVENUE ON PART VIII Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) THE COMMISSION IS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE COMMISSIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE ANY INCOME TAX IS DUE AND THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR TAXES IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. BANQUETS 130991 130991 54463 AUCTIONS 20300 20300 151291 151291 54463 54463 96828 true PLAYERS INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT IN 30 NW 1ST AVENUE DELRAY BEACH FL 33444 650489437 7000 USTA BOYS CLAY COURT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSH USA FIELD HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC 5540 NORTH ACADEMY BLVD STE 100 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80918 236299893 38400 PROGRAMMING MENS SENIOR BASEBALL LEAGUE INC 1 HUNTINGTON QUAD SUITE 3N07 MELVILLE NY 11747 112903057 7000 MENS SENIOR BASEBALL SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA - PBC 2728 LAKE WORTH ROAD LAKE WORTH FL 33461 237181560 5000 SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROSPECT SELECT BASEBALL INC 2585 MUIRFIELD TERRACE HOMESTEAD FL 33035 452968528 5000 PROSPECT SELECT BASEBALL USA GYMNASTICS 130 E WASHINGTON STREET STE 700 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 751847871 10000 USA GYMNASTICS STUDENT ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIPS 4 Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION IMPLEMENTS PROCEDURES TO AWARD AND PROCESS GRANTS THAT ARE INVESTED INTO TOURISM GENERATING SPORTS EVENT PRODUCTS. GRANT INVESTMENTS ARE INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION GRANT COMMITTEE. THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION GRANT COMMITTEE IS PRESENTED TO ITS FULL BOARD, THE TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THE PALM BEACH COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. AFTER THESE BODIES APPROVE THE GRANT, THE EVENT RIGHTS HOLDER WILL RECEIVE A CONTRACT THAT OUTLINES THE DELIVERABLES REQUIRED TO OBTAIN GRANT FUNDING. AFTER THE SPORTS EVENT CONCLUDES, THE GRANTEE MUST COMPLETE A POST EVENT REPORT DEMONSTRATING ALL DELIVERABLES HAVE BEEN MET. THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION GRANT PROGRAM IS STRUCTURED TO REIMBURSE THE GRANTEE FOR SPECIFIC EXPENSES RELATED TO THE SPORTS TOURISM GENERATING EVENT. THEREFORE, GRANT FUNDS ARE ONLY DISBURSED POST EVENT AND AFTER ALL DELIVERABLES ARE PROVIDED. EVENTS MAY RECEIVE A SUPPLEMENTARY GRANT, WHICH ARE DERIVED FROM REVENUES CREATED THROUGH THE FLORIDA SPORTS FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM. THESE INVESTMENTS ARE REDIRECTED BASED AFTER BEING PRESENTED TO THE GRANT COMMITTEE AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS ARE MET. X X false false false false false false false false false GEORGE LINLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 145050 28587 173637 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS DUES PAYING MEMBERS Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a THE GOVERNING BODY AND ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE APPROVED AT AN ANNUAL MEETING Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO IRS FILING. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CHECKLIST WHICH IS DISCUSSED AT BOARD MEETINGS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION BASED ON OTHER AGENCIES OF COMPARABLE SIZE. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b MANAGEMENT REVIEWS OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION PACKAGE BASED ON OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS