Program areas at Louisiana Travel Association
Education: the Association provides a series of educational programming throughout the year on an annual basis. Larger programs include the Louisiana Travel summit (large annual convention), a certified Travel specialist year-long certification training, the Louisiana tourism leadership academy, a ceo forum and a sales & marketing symposium. In addition to these larger programs we offer webinars and online prerecorded seminars.
Advocacy: lta is the voice and educational advocate for the Travel industry at the local, state and federal government levels.
Marketing/promotion: the organization has a advertising program that allows members to reduce expenses and in some cases cooperatively market together for a stronger, unified effort. An additional large promotional program, is the Louisiana culinary trails pr campaign that includes video, interactive ads, a trail recipe book distribution plan, social media outreach, Travel writer outreach and a major event in a major feeder market to Louisiana.
Who funds Louisiana Travel Association
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Louisiana Travel Association
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Chris Landry | President and Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2024-10-03 |
Jill Kidder | President and Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director | $90,625 | 2022-12-31 |
Josie Evans | Vice President of Marketing | | 2024-10-03 |
Laine Garner | Senior Vice President of Sales , Membership Education | | 2024-10-03 |
Charlotte Hawkins | Director of Finance Human Resources | | 2024-10-03 |
...and 22 more key personnel |
Financials for Louisiana Travel Association
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 | $0 | - |
Program services | $2,809,144 | $2,513,912 | 11.7% |
Investment income and dividends | $9,375 | $11,556 | -18.9% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $9,851 | $-51,685 | 119.1% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $184,010 | $165,401 | 11.3% |
Total revenues | $3,012,380 | $2,639,184 | 14.1% |
Organizations like Louisiana Travel Association
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Bloomington, IL | $1,449,277 |
Visit Aurora | 501(c)(6) | Aurora, CO | $4,603,993 |
Discover Torrance | 501(c)(6) | Torrance, CA | $921,782 |
Worcester Regional Tourism and Visitors Corporation | 501(c)(6) | Worcester, MA | $1,393,871 |
Greater Rochester Visitors Association (GRVA) | 501(c)(6) | Rochester, NY | $4,388,966 |
Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) | 501(c)(6) | King of Prussia, PA | $10,231,925 |
Chicago's North Shore Convention & Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Skokie, IL | $4,057,234 |
Visit Mcminnville | 501(c)(6) | Mcminnville, OR | $1,214,579 |
Visit Rapid City | 501(c)(6) | Rapid City, SD | $3,460,580 |
Albany Convention and Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Albany, GA | $807,562 |
Data update history
October 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureaus
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local level
General information
- Address
- 14141 Airline Hwy
- Baton Rouge, LA 70817
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
- Website URL
- louisianatravelassociation.org/
- Phone
- (225) 346-1857
- Facebook page
- LouisianaTravelPromotionAssociation
- Twitter profile
- @ltpa_tweets
IRS details
- EIN
- 72-6027251
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1961
- 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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