Marshall County Tourism and Sports
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What it says it does
TO REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF THE MARSHALL COUNTY AREA BY INCREASING AWARENESS THROUGH TOURISM AND ITS POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE AREA.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Employees
- 4
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 September 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 September 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 (5)
- $913,634 spent. ANNUAL FISHING TOURNAMENTS FOR AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL COMPETITORS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMPANIES SUCH AS FLW, BASSMASTER AND OAKLEY 10,000 PEOPLE ESTIMATED PROMOTES AREA AS FISHING DESTINATION, MARKETS TOURNAMENT AND PARTNERS WITH LOCAL HOTELS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT STAYS WITHIN THE COUNTY
- ANNUAL SPORTING EVENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALBERTVILLE AND GUNTERSVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION 7,500 PEOPLE ESTIMATED RECRUITS COMPETITIVE SPORTS TOURNAMENTS, MARKETS OVERNIGHT STAY PACKAGES IN CONJUNCTION WITH TOURNAMENT TO INCREASE LODGING TAX REVENUE GENERATED COUNTY-WIDE
- PARTNERING WITH CITY AND CHAMBERS WITHIN 5 CITIES OF GRANT, GUNTERSVILLE, ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, AND ARAB TO PROMOTE ANNUAL FESTIVALS, HOLIDAY EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS 20,000 PEOPLE ESTIMATED MARKETS AND ADVERTISES EVENTS, FESTIVALS AND ATTRACTIONS, OFFERING DEALS AND PACKAGES TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT STAYS WITHIN THE COUNTY
- $447,644 spent. GUNTERSVILLE LAKE HYDROFEST - ANNUAL BOAT RACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH H1 UNLIMITED AND OTHER APBA SANCTIONED BOAT RACING ORGANIZATIONS HOSTS WEEKEND OF RACING ON LAKE GUNTERSVILLE, PROMOTING HOTEL/EVENT PACKAGES, TARGETING OUT OF STATE VISITORS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT STAYS AND INCREASE SALES TAX REVENUE FOR CITIES WITHIN COUNTY
- GUNTERSVILLE LAKE HYDROFEST - ANNUAL BOAT RACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH H1 UNLIMITED AND OTHER APBA SANCTIONED BOAT RACING ORGANIZATIONS HOSTS WEEKEND OF RACING ON LAKE GUNTERSVILLE, PROMOTING HOTEL/EVENT PACKAGES, TARGETING OUT OF STATE VISITORS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT STAYS AND INCREASE SALES TAX REVENUE FOR CITIES WITHIN COUNTY
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 September 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 July 1985.
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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