EIN 38-2596178

Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau promotes tourism in the St. Clair County, Michigan area through conventions, meetings, trade shows, billboards, radio and print ads listing a calendar of local events. As a destination marketing organization, the bureau is dedicated to promoting St. Clair County as a desirable convention and family tourism destination and serves as a catalyst to bring together all area stakeholders. Visitors can enjoy tours of outdoor attractions, parks and available lodging while exploring this beautiful location situated in Port Huron, MI.
Also known as...
St Clair County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Total revenues
$1,020,174
2023
Total expenses
$1,022,328
2023
Total assets
$2,171,505
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

The promotion of tourism via billboards, radio and print ads listing a calendar of local events, tours, outdoor attractions, parks and available lodging.
The promotion of tourism in the st. clair county, Michigan Area. Promotion includes conventions & meetings, trade shows and special events.

Personnel at Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

NameTitleCompensation
Marci FogalExecutive Director$86,624
James CurrierVice Chairperson$0
Michael HensleyPresident$13,868
Thomas ErdTreasurer$0
Lyle DavisChairperson$0

Financials for Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$1,009,454
Investment income and dividends$10,720
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$1,020,174

Form 990s for Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-13990View PDF
2022-122023-03-28990View PDF
2021-122022-04-26990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122021-06-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureaus
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local level
General information
Address
500 Thomas Edison Pkwy
Port Huron, MI 48060
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
St. Clair County, MI
Website URL
bluewater.org/ 
Phone
(810) 987-8687
IRS details
EIN
38-2596178
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
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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