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Texas Travel Alliance

EIN 74-2564869 · Austin, TX

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What it says it does

TO UNIFY THE PRIVATE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY IN TEXAS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ITS IMPORTANCE AND NEEDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (7)

TEXAS TRAVEL SUMMIT AND TRADE SHOW-ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTENDED BY TOURISM MARKETING & PROMOTION PROFESSIONALS. INCLUDES TRADE SHOW, AWARDS LUNCHEON AND EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS.
TEXAS TRAVEL EXPO-ANNUAL PART OF TEXAS TRAVEL COUNSELORS CONFERENCE. GIVES MEMBERS OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH TRAVEL COUNSELORS FROM VARIOUS STATE DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES AND OFFICES. INCLUDES BOOTH, AWARDS LUNCHEONS AND EDUCATION.
TOURISM UNITY DINNER-ANNUAL DINNER AND WORKSHOP WHICH PROVIDES MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND CELEBRATE WHAT TOURISM DOES FOR TEXAS.
LEGISLATIVE MONITORING ON BEHALF OF TOURISM INDUSTRY AND PERIODIC NEWSLETTER TO MEMBERS.
TRAVEL & TOURISM COLLEGE - TRAVEL AND TOURISM PROFESSIONALS FROM ACROSS THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST U.S. CONVENE FOR ONE WEEK EACH SUMMER FOR AN INTENSIVE, INDUSTRY-LEADING CURRICULUM OF TRAVEL & TOURISM MARKETING, MANAGEMENT, AND LEADERSHIP COURSES. THIS IS DESIGNED AS A 3-YEAR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, WITH RETURNING STUDENTS TAKING 2ND AND 3RD YEAR CLASSES.
LEGISLATIVE MONITORING ON BEHALF OF TOURISM INDUSTRY
TRAVEL & TOURISM COLLEGE - TRAVEL AND TOURISM PROFESSIONALS FROM

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 November 6, 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 December 2024.
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 1991.
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 November 4, 2026.

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