EIN 58-1465549

Visit Macon (MBCCVB)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
23
City
State
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
The MBCCVB is the non-profit destination marketing organization for Macon and Bibb County. The CVB was created in 1980 exclusively to market Macon and Bibb County regionally, domestically, and internationally, to convention groups, sports events, tour groups and leisure visitors in order to enhance the local economy and increase employment. The CVB is primarily funded by hotel-motel sales tax collected from visitors staying in local properties. The mission of the MBCCVB is to unify and lead our community in marketing the Macon Bibb County area as a superior visitor and meeting destination.
Also known as...
Macon-Bibb County Convention and Visitors Bureau; Macon-Bibb County Convention and Vistors Bureau
Total revenues
$4,229,500
2022
Total expenses
$2,799,476
2022
Total assets
$7,452,410
2022
Num. employees
23
2022

Program areas at MBCCVB

Primary purpose is to promote tourism in the middle Georgia area. This is achieved through the publication of a newsletter, the promotion of local events, and group tours of the area's attractions. The organization also organizes conventions to be held in middle Georgia. All the citizens and businesses in the middle ga area, as well as area tourists, benefit from the above activities.

Personnel at MBCCVB

NameTitleCompensation
Gary WheatPresident and Chief Executive Officer$149,984
Aaron BuzzaSenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Steven FulbrightVice President of Sales / Director of Tourism
Valerie BradleyVice President of Marketing / Director of Communications
Marisa RodgersDirector of Marketing
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for MBCCVB

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,529,344
Program services$1,697,114
Investment income and dividends$3,042
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$0
Total revenues$4,229,500

Form 990s for MBCCVB

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-03-24990View PDF
2021-062022-04-03990View PDF
2020-062021-06-25990View PDF
2019-062020-10-16990View PDF
2018-062018-12-17990OView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 9, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 17, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $18,720 from John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureaus
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government funding
General information
Address
450 Martin Luther King JR Blvd
Macon, GA 31201
Metro area
Macon-Bibb County, GA
County
Bibb County, GA
Website URL
visitmacon.org/ 
Phone
(478) 743-1074
Facebook page
macon-georgia-song-soul-of-the-south 
Twitter profile
@macongarocks 
IRS details
EIN
58-1465549
Fiscal year end
June
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
Independent
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