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One West Tourism Alliance

EIN 95-3030768 · San Francisco, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THROUGH EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE SHARING AND FOSTERING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS WE EMPOWER DESTINATION PROFESSIONALS TO BETTER SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES

Income
$456,687
Spending
$432,281
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$114,571, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, 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, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
  1. $431,767 spent. ONE WEST TOURISM ALLIANCE OWTA CONTINUES TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST OWTA-MEMBER BUREAU CEOS AND STAFF IN BEING SUCCESSFUL IN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A WELL-INFORMED MEMBERSHIP BASE THAT INCLUDES CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAUS DESTINATION MARKETING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES AND WESTERN CANADA; AND PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY COMMUNICATION VEHICLES THAT PROVIDE A CONTINUING FLOW OF INFORMATION ON ASSOCIATION AND INDUSTRY ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO MEMBERS AND INTERESTED OTHER PARTIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1976.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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