Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Decatur, Illinois, with $591,965 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$592K
▲ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$611K
Net assets
$146K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau: 3 mo reserves · -3% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $449K (FY2015) to $592K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$150K
Total liabilities
$4,303
Net assets
$146K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $591,965▲3.5% | $610,813▼0.6% | $145,869▼11.4% | $150,172▼12.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $571,938▲3.3% | $614,583▲11.2% | $164,717▼20.6% | $172,272▼18.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $553,810▼4.6% | $552,566▼0.1% | $207,362▲0.6% | $212,116▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $580,602▲17.0% | $553,062▲29.2% | $206,118▲15.4% | $210,568▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $496,142▲64.4% | $428,049▼23.8% | $178,578▲61.6% | $182,209▲60.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $301,757▼58.3% | $561,770▲11.0% | $110,485▼70.2% | $113,309▼69.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $723,343▲37.6% | $505,917▼5.6% | $370,498▲142% | $374,035▲139% | 990 |
| 2017 | $525,632▼6.6% | $535,745▲19.1% | $153,072▼6.2% | $156,454▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $563,042▲25.5% | $449,664▲1.2% | $163,185▲228% | $170,081▲206% | 990 |
| 2015 | $448,767 | $444,312 | $49,807 | $55,492 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (EIN 37-1107075) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.