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EIN 59-2189967

Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau (VSC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
21
City
Sarasota
State
Florida
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
S33: Visitors, Convention Bureau
Description
Visit Sarasota County's mission is to position Sarasota County the must-experience destination on Florida's Gulf Coast and to provide visitor information for Sarasota County where tourism is the top industry.
Also known as...
Visit Sarasota County
Total revenues
$2,024,287
2023
Total expenses
$1,686,029
2023
Total assets
$1,927,815
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at VSC

Implementation and production of the marketing for tourists of Sarasota county, Florida

Who funds Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau (VSC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Florida Sports Foundation IncorporatedPromotion of Sports in Florida$56,259

Financials for VSC

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,916
Program services$1,967,824
Investment income and dividends$5,857
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$51,586
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-14,896
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,024,287

Organizations like VSC

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Greater Rochester Visitors Association (GRVA)Rochester, NY$4,388,966
Albany County Convention & Visitors BureauAlbany, NY$2,120,636
Maine Tourism Association (MTA)Hallowell, ME$3,410,724
Travel SalemSalem, OR$2,928,523
Destination MadisonMadison, WI$7,273,844
Visit Fort WayneFort Wayne, IN$3,648,538
Akron / Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau (ASCVB)Akron, OH$7,491,399
Team San JoseSan Jose, CA$6,488,001
Visit SyracuseSyracuse, NY$3,355,062
Vail Valley Tourism and Convention BureauEdwards, CO$1,262,872
Data update history
December 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
October 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureausHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
301 N Cattlemen Rd Suite 203
Sarasota, FL 34232
Metro area
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
County
Sarasota County, FL
Website URL
visitsarasota.com/ 
Phone
(941) 955-0991
Facebook page
VisitSarasota 
Twitter profile
@visitsarasota 
IRS details
EIN
59-2189967
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
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
Central organization
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