Convention centers and visitor bureaus
There are 583 visitor and convention bureaus in the United States. Combined, these visitor and convention bureaus employ 8,058 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
Job trends for Visitor and convention bureaus
| Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
|---|---|
| 0 | 90 |
| 1-10 | 230 |
| 11-25 | 87 |
| 26-100 | 79 |
| 101 to 1,000 | 13 |
| 1,000+ | 0 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in Visitor and convention bureaus is driven by large organizations like Destination DC, New Orleans and Company, Visit Orlando, Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Experience Columbus.
Sizes of visitor and convention bureaus
| Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
|---|---|
| < $250k | 136 |
| $250k to $1M | 178 |
| $1M to $5M | 159 |
| $5M to $25M | 66 |
| $25M to $100M | 28 |
| $100M+ | 3 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Visit California, Visit Orlando, Visit Florida, Corporacion Para La Promocion de Puerto Rico Como Destino, and Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LATCB) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Visitor and convention bureaus.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 4.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Visitor and convention bureaus with more than $100 million account for 13.9% of nonprofit earnings.
Directory of visitor and convention bureaus
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1-20 of 583
Memphis Tourism Corporation
Revenue
$23.8m
Assets
$50.7m
Employees
45
EIN
62-1025301
IRS type
501(c)(6)
San Mateo County Convention and Visitors Bureau (SMCCVB)
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
15
EIN
95-2748198
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Discover Long Island
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
27
EIN
52-1137306
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Austin
Revenue
$27.4m
Assets
$23.1m
Employees
77
EIN
75-2648097
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Tri-Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau Visit Tri-Valley
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
7
EIN
68-0193182
IRS type
501(c)(6)
San Francisco Travel Association
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
64
EIN
94-0835150
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Conference and Visitors Bureau of Montgomery County MD Incorporated (CVB)
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
9
EIN
52-1396987
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit KC
Revenue
$17.9m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
47
EIN
43-0862331
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Tucson
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$28.1m
Employees
46
EIN
86-0432305
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Alexandria
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
34
EIN
54-1812378
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit West Hollywood
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
8
EIN
95-4073633
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Anaheim
Revenue
$26.7m
Assets
$40.4m
Employees
80
EIN
95-2143156
IRS type
501(c)(6)
New York City Tourism Conventions
Revenue
$36.2m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
119
EIN
13-5531178
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Beverly Hills Conference and Visitors Bureau (BHCVB)
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
11
EIN
26-4725328
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Orlando
Revenue
$113.7m
Assets
$51.5m
Employees
197
EIN
59-2395248
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Meetings Assessment Partnership
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
12
EIN
99-0692129
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau
Revenue
$19.1m
Assets
$15.8m
Employees
88
EIN
75-2147792
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Visit Florida
Revenue
$105.9m
Assets
$45.6m
Employees
96
EIN
59-3359293
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Fairfax County Convention and Visitors Corporation
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
11
EIN
36-4552990
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau (GWCVB)
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
16
EIN
51-0253102
IRS type
501(c)(6)
