Missoula Convention & Visitors Bureau
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What it says it does
PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE YEAR-ROUND TOURISM.
- Income
- $1.2 million
- Spending
- $1.2 million
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 25
- Highest pay
- $180,334, executive director
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)
- DESTINATION MISSOULA, AS THE OFFICIAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU FOR MISSOULA, IS A DESTINATION MARKETING/STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION, MARKETING MISSOULA AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS A PREMIERE TRAVEL DESTINATION THEREBY CREATING VIBRANT GROWTH IN THE ECONOMY AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS, AND QUALITY EXPERIENCE FOR OUR VISITORS. THIS IS DONE THROUGH PRINT, DIGITAL, SOCIAL AND WEB-BASED MARKETING WHICH PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE YEAR-ROUND TOURISM FOR THE AREA. DESTINATION MISSOULA WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR COMMUNITY TO CURATE IMMERSIVE DESTINATION EXPERIENCES, MANAGE SUSTAINABLE VISITOR GROWTH, PROMOTE EQUITABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ELEVATE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PLACE.
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 August 2002.
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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