Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Denver, Colorado, registered in 1945, with $46,541,605 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
675 15th St, Denver, CO, 80202 EIN 84-0382392 Since 1945
Revenue (FY2024)
$46.5M
▼ 1.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$45.7M
Net assets
$48.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Denver Metro 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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · +2% margin
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 Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau: 13 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Denver Metro 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $19.6M (FY2013) to $46.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $14.1MNet assets $48.8M
Operating margin
1.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$62.9M
Total liabilities
$14.1M
Net assets
$48.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,541,605▼1.2% | $45,655,275▲16.7% | $48,800,438▲2.2% | $62,862,535▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $47,111,747▲13.2% | $39,120,834▲24.5% | $47,738,508▲20.7% | $60,642,631▲39.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $41,636,291▲41.5% | $31,412,000▲44.8% | $39,538,167▲30.4% | $43,563,731▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $29,420,988▲128% | $21,693,533▲12.8% | $30,324,636▲33.5% | $32,418,723▲30.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $12,927,884▼68.5% | $19,230,421▼46.6% | $22,715,810▼21.4% | $24,817,152▼21.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $40,992,367▲3.5% | $36,045,697▲0.9% | $28,894,195▲22.0% | $31,730,977▲20.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $39,623,731▲23.0% | $35,714,892▲33.7% | $23,688,307▲18.7% | $26,417,178▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $32,213,522▲23.6% | $26,705,601▲9.0% | $19,952,246▲39.4% | $23,305,346▲33.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $26,060,785▲6.9% | $24,504,554▲7.7% | $14,315,308▲12.8% | $17,418,280▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $24,373,195▲5.2% | $22,760,144▲13.3% | $12,693,199▲11.1% | $16,075,886▲16.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $23,171,751▲18.1% | $20,087,781▲5.1% | $11,420,887▲37.0% | $13,751,521▲28.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $19,623,679 | $19,106,552 | $8,336,917 | $10,736,660 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 84-0382392, based in Denver, Colorado.
- What is Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau's EIN?
- Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 84-0382392.
- How much revenue does Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau report?
- Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau reported $46,541,605 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau have?
- CharityIndex grades Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (EIN 84-0382392) 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.