Arlington Convention and Visitors
THE ARLINGTON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU MARKETS AND DEVELOPS THE CITY AS A PREMIER SPORTS, BUSINESS AND LEISURE ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION TO ACHIEVE NEW TOURISM SPENDING BENEFITS FOR THE VISITOR INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.5M
-0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$750K
+33.0% YoY
Grant Count
6
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$125K
+10.8% YoY
About Arlington Convention and Visitors
Based on IRS filings
Arlington Convention and Visitors is a nonprofit organization, based in ARLINGTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $750K. Net investment income was $88K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,458,139 | $6,462,250 | $6,105,118 |
| Revenue | $12,669,677 | $9,283,738 | $10,406,905 |
| Expenses | $12,695,541 | $8,854,972 | $7,212,914 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $87,967 | $47,736 | $7,643 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Friends of the Levitt Pavilio ($190,000), Arlington Music Hall ($175,000), Theatre Arlington ($175,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARLINGTON DANCE THEATRE ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $20,000 |
| ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART INC ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $100,000 |
| ARLINGTON MUSIC HALL ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $175,000 |
| ARLINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $90,000 |
| FRIENDS OF THE LEVITT PAVILIO ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $190,000 |
| THEATRE ARLINGTON ARLINGTON, TX | MARKETING GRANT | $175,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT DERAAD | President & CEO | 35.34 | $373,444 |
| CHAD ENLOE | VP SALES | 35.34 | $241,899 |
| WILLIAM WILSON | DIR-SPORTS SALE | 35.34 | $217,307 |
| JOEL MCLELLAND | VP FIN. & ADM. | 27.34 | $183,215 |
| JOELE HATTON | DIR OF STATE | 35.34 | $170,191 |
| MARY GERMAN | COO | 10 | $167,024 |
| JOE BEDSOLE | dir of state | 35.34 | $138,523 |
| MICHAEL LY | DIR OF BUS STRAT. | 35.34 | $137,606 |
| STEFANIE METCALF | DIR OF NAT ACCTS | 35.34 | $133,874 |
| GERALD ALLEY | Secretary | 5 | — |
| BRIDGETT DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRITTNEY GARCIA-DUMAS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BETSY EUDY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICOLE CLARK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BOWIE HOGG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AZIZ KOBTY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN CUMMINGS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROB MATWICK | Chairman | 1 | — |
| IESHA SPEIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAGS PATEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHAD BATES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELANIE SHEPPARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN SKAGGS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| VALERIE LANDRY | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| DWAYNE LEE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOHN HALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LARISSA VILELA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STACEY SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RAUL GONZALEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Arlington Convention and Visitors?
As of 2024, Arlington Convention and Visitors holds $6.5M in total assets with $12.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $750K in 2024.
Where does Arlington Convention and Visitors operate?
Arlington Convention and Visitors has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Texas.
What size grants does Arlington Convention and Visitors award?
In 2024, Arlington Convention and Visitors awarded 6 grants totaling $750K — an average of about $125K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Arlington Convention and Visitors's EIN?
Arlington Convention and Visitors's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2442465. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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