Fairfax County Convention and Visitors Corporation
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What it says it does
FAIRFAX COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS CORPORATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE & MARKET FAIRFAX COUNTY AS A CONVENTION & MEETING SITE AND A TOURISM DESTINATION.
- Income
- $4.6 million
- Spending
- $3.3 million
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 40
- Highest pay
- $308,358, president/ceo-non voting
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- FAIRFAX COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS CORPORATION IS THE OFFICIAL DESTINATION MARKETING ORGANIZATION FOR FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA. IT IS OUR MISSION TO MARKET, PROMOTE AND SELL FAIRFAX COUNTY AS A PREFERRED DESTINATION TO TRAVEL TO AND VISIT TARGETING BUSINESS TRAVELERS, SPORTS GROUPS AND LEISURE TRAVELERS, BOTH INDEPENDENT AND GROUP. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION ON LOCAL, HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, SHOPPING, CULINARY AND RECREATIONAL ATTRACTIONS AS WELL AS HOTELS. WE DO THIS TO GROW THE ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COUNTY AND TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS RESIDENTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2004.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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