Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency

501(c)(6) organization Towanda, PA EIN: 47-5361934

To promote tourism development for the benefit of all of Bradford county. Besides meeting with local chambers and tourism related businesses, the agency administers a room tax grant program that helps local events organizations showcase their events and locations in order to increase attendance and tourism investment

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency at a glance

In short: Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency gave $76K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$76,000
-21.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,500
-1.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$492,542
-20.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Who Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Alparon Community Park: $24KAlparon Community Park$24KBradford County Historical Society: $10KBradford County HistoricalSociety$10KTroy Sale Barn Operating Corporatio: $8KTroy Sale Barn OperatingCorporatio$8KArts 4ALL: $7KArts 4ALL$7KBradford County Regional Arts Counc: $7KBradford County Regional ArtsCounc$7KCanton Area Chamber of Commerce: $7KCanton Area Chamber ofCommerce$7KRekindle the Spirit: $7KRekindle the Spirit$7KGreater Valley Chamber of Commerce: $6KGreater Valley Chamber ofCommerce$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Alparon Community Park ($24K). Together the top 8 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

TowandaCantonTroySayreWyalusingWaverlyMonroeton

How Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 10 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2020) to $97K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $76K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alparon Community Park Troy, PACommunity Events$24,000
Bradford County Historical Society Towanda, PAMarketing$10,000
Troy Sale Barn Operating Corporatio Troy, PAMarketing$8,000
Arts 4ALL Sayre, PAArts Festival$7,000
Bradford County Regional Arts Counc Towanda, PAMarketing$7,000
Canton Area Chamber of Commerce Canton, PACommunity Events$7,000
Rekindle the Spirit Canton, PAMarketing$7,000
Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce Waverly, NYMarketing$6,000
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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
2024$492,542$369,551$484,821$76,0008$196
2023$618,492$421,283$474,929$96,85010$409
2022$693,215$415,211$431,108$70,5008$409
2021$724,611$365,783$390,843$73,5007$532
2020$778,125$277,340$298,171$52,5007$527

About Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency

Based on IRS filings

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Towanda, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $493K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $196.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency is led by Kelly White, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kelly White

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Kneller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Lee

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Clinton

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Sutton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Miller

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Watson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trish Wilkinson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cain Chamberlin

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robyn Cummings

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lacey Maryott

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • T. Thompson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Chris Brown (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Eric Schoonover (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Secor (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Veronica Seymour (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Douglas McLinko (2023) — Director
  • Former: Doug McLinko (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Eleanor Hill (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Michael Franz (2020) — Director
  • Former: Terry Erb (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency

How much does Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency give each year?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency gave $76K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $97K across 10 grants.

What is Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's typical grant size?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's median grant in 2024 was $7,000, and its average grant was $9,500, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency give grants?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Troy, PA (2 grants), Towanda, PA (2 grants) and Canton, PA (2 grants).

Does Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Marketing" (5 grants).

Who are Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's largest grantees?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's largest 2024 grantees include Alparon Community Park ($24,000), Bradford County Historical Society ($10,000) and Troy Sale Barn Operating Corporatio ($8,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency reported $493K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $370K.

What is Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Towanda, PA. It holds $493K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's EIN?

Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5361934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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