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EIN 25-1286646

The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
26
City
State College
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1963
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
S33: Visitors, Convention Bureau
Description
The purpose of this organization shall be to promote and advertise the recreational advantages, attractions, and places of interest and to encourage tourist travel and convention activities in Centre County.
Also known as...
Centre County Lion Country Visitors Convention Bureau; Central Pennsylvania Convention and Visitors Bureau
Total revenues
$6,039,710
2024
Total expenses
$5,728,458
2024
Total assets
$3,609,493
2024
Num. employees
26
2024

Program areas at The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

Promote centre county as a place for sporting events, vacations and conventions.

Grants made by The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
State TheatreTourism Promotion$77,500
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the ArtsTourism Promotion$75,000
Central Pennsylvania July 4thTourism Promotion$45,000
...and 34 more grants made totalling $755,140

Personnel at The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

NameTitleCompensation
Frederick SmithPresident and Chief Executive Officer$162,333
Vince McDonaldDirector , Treasurer$0
Edward TubbsPast President$0
Jen Brooks-StahlPresident$0
David CapperellaVice President$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$6,008,958
Investment income and dividends$30,752
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$6,039,710

Form 990s for The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-10-22990View PDF
2023-062024-05-02990View PDF
2022-062023-11-17990View PDF
2022-062023-01-20990View PDF
2021-062022-01-18990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Visit Colorado Springs (CSCVB)Colorado Springs, CO$5,739,938
Visit Bucks County (VBC)Newtown, PA$6,785,070
Visit Napa ValleyNapa, CA$9,780,442
Visit Frederick (TCFC)Frederick, MD$3,422,537
Pocono Mountains Visitors BureauStroudsburg, PA$15,993,576
Visit AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM$15,205,201
Visit Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI$2,598,769
Boulder Convention and Visitors BureauBoulder, CO$1,992,940
Oregon Coast Visitors AssociationTillamook, OR$2,383,282
Oshkosh Convention and Visitors BureauOshkosh, WI$1,700,833
Data update history
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureaus
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local level
General information
Address
204 W Beaver Ave
State College, PA 16801
Metro area
State College, PA
County
Centre County, PA
Website URL
happyvalley.com/ 
Phone
(814) 231-1400
Facebook page
visitpennstate 
Twitter profile
@visitpennstate 
IRS details
EIN
25-1286646
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1963
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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