Program areas at Visit Walla
Visit Walla Walla's Tourism marketing and development efforts aim to attract visitors to the region and enhance their experience while they're here. We actively promote dozens of local events hosted by nonprofits, such as the Walla Walla symphony, the Walla Walla chamber music festival, Walla Walla frontier days, and the Walla Walla valley wine alliance. Additionally, we help coordinate major events like the holiday barrel release, the Walla Walla balloon stampede, and the Walla Walla crush (film festival).visit Walla Walla is dedicated to growing the Tourism economy and enhancing infrastructure by creating new opportunities for both visitors and locals to enjoy recreation, arts and culture, and the region's agricultural history and products. Our marketing efforts have contributed to attracting over 702,000 overnight visitors annually.
Personnel at Visit Walla
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Robert Hansen | Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | $47,136 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ron Peck Interim | Interim Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | $3,000 | 2022-12-31 |
| Katie Deponty | Board President | $0 | 2023-11-02 |
| Mike Corliss | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Tabitha Crenshaw | Board Chair / President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for Visit Walla
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,143,687 | $1,075,457 | 6.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,356 | $229 | 928.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $12,124 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $1,158,167 | $1,075,686 | 7.7% |
Organizations like Visit Walla
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Visit Durango | 501(c)(6) | Durango, CO | $2,252,184 |
| Pella Convention and Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Pella, IA | $409,398 |
| Oshkosh Convention and Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Oshkosh, WI | $1,700,833 |
| Juneau Convention and Visitors Bureau (JCVB) | 501(c)(6) | Juneau, AK | $1,971,890 |
| Explore Newnan Coweta | 501(c)(6) | Newnan, GA | $998,303 |
| Lackawanna County Convention | 501(c)(6) | Scranton, PA | $1,774,476 |
| Lake Havasu Tourism Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Lake Havasu City, AZ | $1,655,227 |
| Silicon Valleysanta Clara DMO | 501(c)(6) | Santa Clara, CA | $2,779,878 |
| Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau | 501(c)(6) | Springfield, MO | $4,198,134 |
| Visit Beloit | 501(c)(6) | Beloit, WI | $1,262,022 |
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsConvention and visitors bureaus
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelManagement and technical assistance
General information
- Address
- 103 E Main St 303
- Walla Walla, WA 99362
- Metro area
- Walla Walla, WA
- County
- Walla Walla County, WA
- Phone
- (509) 525-8799
IRS details
- EIN
- 14-1921202
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2004
- 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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