Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau

501(c)(6) organization Bandera, TX EIN: 74-2697842

Promote tourism in Bandera county. The organization uses print advertising to publicize the area, publishes promotional materials, sends local entertainers on the road to draw tourists to the area, and assists other organizations.

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau at a glance

Total assets
$92,737
-14.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$406,023
+5.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$104
-13.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$422,477
+7.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Bandera

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $7K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$92,737$406,023$422,477——$104
2024$108,441$385,913$394,498——$120
2023$116,783$375,155$396,864——$125
2022$137,613$404,508$439,780——$184
2021$172,125$389,969$337,464——$128
2020$119,315$268,296$218,769$7,0511$71
2019$37,424$269,818$258,578$7,0511$44

About Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Based on IRS filings

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau is a public charity, based in Bandera, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $93K in total assets. Net investment income was $104.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau is led by Greg Hicks, Chairman since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Greg Hicks

    Chairman

    Chairman of Board → Chairman of the Board, 2021

    Chairman of the Board → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen McComb

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Engel

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cori Reid

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dianne Lindig-Lovett

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harrieth Stewart

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Levy

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Cox

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Fusek

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alec Conoly

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josie Evans

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Eva Lee (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Homer Stevens (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Amanda Zumwalt (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dianne Lindiq Lovett (2019–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Larry Haddad (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Fitzsimmons (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Josie Symons (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Engle (2021) — Director
  • Former: Commissioner Bruce Eliker (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Criss Wilson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Genie Strickland (2019–2020) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Mary Bob Kosub (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Peggy Ashmore (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Cindy Beckham (2020) — Director
  • Former: Greg Grothues (2020) — Director
  • Former: Diane Causey (2019) — Director
  • Former: Gerald Fitzgerald (2019) — Director
  • Former: Julie Conrad (2019) — Director
  • Former: Susie Vaello (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau

How large is Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau?

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau reported $93K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $406K.

Where does Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau operate?

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau's EIN?

Bandera County Convention & Visitors Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2697842. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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