Pella Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Pella, Iowa, registered in 2018, with $438,199 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$438K
▼ 16.2% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2025)
$347K
Net assets
$631K
Employees
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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 →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 Pella 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 Pella Convention & Visitors Bureau: 22 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a A 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 Pella 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 Pella 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 $305K (FY2019) to $438K (FY2025) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$636K
Total liabilities
$4,664
Net assets
$631K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $438,199▼16.2% | $346,853▲6.6% | $630,843▲16.9% | $635,507▲16.7% | 990 |
| 2024 | $522,681▲27.7% | $325,239▼0.5% | $539,497▲57.7% | $544,648▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $409,398▼1.6% | $326,844▼3.0% | $342,055▲31.8% | $469,689▲27.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $415,952▲38.5% | $337,126▲42.3% | $259,501▲43.6% | $369,903▲82.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $300,416▲18.7% | $236,927▲1.6% | $180,675▲54.2% | $203,164▲70.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $253,101▼17.0% | $233,238▼24.6% | $117,186▲20.4% | $118,910▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $304,915 | $309,429 | $97,323 | $102,243 | 990 |
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Data for Pella Convention & Visitors Bureau (EIN 82-3972256) 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.