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EIN 99-0040323

Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
65
City
Honolulu
State
Hawaii
Year formed
1903
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S33: Visitors, Convention Bureau
Description
The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) is uniquely qualified to serve the people of Hawaii as a publicly supported, private corporation whose singular goal is to showcase and celebrate Hawaii's diversity and aloha to the world; to encourage people to reawaken their senses and rejuvenate their spirit in Hawaii; and to return again and again. HVCB is a vanguard organization. It is dedicated to creating a new 'Gold Standard' for destination marketing, and its primary product is the world's most-desired destination.
Total revenues
$39,327,702
2023
Total expenses
$39,411,733
2023
Total assets
$17,524,510
2023
Num. employees
65
2023

Program areas at HVCB

The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (hvcb) represents the islands of Hawaii in a highly competitive arena of destination marketing. Hvcb promotes leisure and business travel, including meetings and conventions, and acts as a catalyst for improving and expanding Hawaii's wide-ranging product offerings and experiences, while creating economic opportunities through tourism. Hvcb is also contracted to market the islands under the auspices of the Hawaii tourism authority, which has global oversight matters concerning the visitor industry.

Grants made by HVCB

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Ironman FoundationCommuity Enrichment$500,000
Hawaii Ag and Culinary AllianceCommuity Enrichment$350,000
Teach for America (TFA)Commuity Enrichment$300,000
...and 62 more grants made totalling $3,788,375

Personnel at HVCB

NameTitleCompensation
Tom MullenSenior Vice President , Chief Operating Officer$347,322
Jay TalwarSenior Vice President , Chief Marketing Officer / Senior Vice President of Marketing$322,571
Lynn WhiteheadVice President , Mci Global Sales$197,120
Scott PauliExecutive Director , Island of Hawai`i Visitors Bureau
Sherry DuongExecutive Director , Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau
...and 45 more key personnel

Financials for HVCB

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$35,957,899
Program services$2,902,782
Investment income and dividends$462,298
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,723
Total revenues$39,327,702

Form 990s for HVCB

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2018-122020-01-24990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 22, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 14, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 15, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 21 new personnel
May 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 20 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureausHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government funding
General information
Address
2270 Kalakaua Ave 801
Honolulu, HI 96815
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI
County
Honolulu County, HI
Website URL
hvcb.org/ 
Phone
(800) 464-2924
Facebook page
Hawaii 
Twitter profile
@gohawaii 
IRS details
EIN
99-0040323
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1903
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S33: Visitors, Convention Bureau
NAICS code, primary
561591: Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Parent/child status
Independent
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