Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau
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Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau at a glance
- Total assets
- $26,341,391
- -4.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $25,924,101
- -19.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $342,923
- +236.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $24,195,195
- -25.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 25 (28%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2024) to $24.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The North Texas FWC Organizing Committee Dallas, TX | General Funding | $1,500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,341,391 | $25,924,101 | $24,195,195 | — | — | $342,923 |
| 2024 | $27,696,646 | $32,068,498 | $32,647,903 | $1,500,000 | 1 | $102,065 |
| 2023 | $24,525,599 | $31,461,306 | $30,424,745 | $7,737,000 | 24 | $-42,007 |
| 2022 | $22,270,646 | $48,770,031 | $45,172,984 | — | — | $-33,981 |
| 2021 | $16,156,055 | $23,486,746 | $23,303,509 | — | — | $45,641 |
| 2020 | $9,372,783 | $28,732,606 | $53,901,870 | $24,107,340 | 1 | $29,432 |
About Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau
Based on IRS filings
Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $343K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau is led by Craig Davis, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 12 of 38 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Craig Davis
President & CEO
CEO → Director, President & CEO, 2023
Director, President & CEO → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$392K (2021) → $673K (2025)
Monica Paul
Executive Director & Dsc
Executive Director of Dsc → Executive Director, 2024
Executive Director → Executive Director & Dsc, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$219K (2020) → $310K (2025)
Mary Pat Higgins
Board Chair
Director → Chair-Elect, 2023
Chair-Elect → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lacey Cook
Reg. Director of Sales
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$189K (2025)
Chris Pilavakis
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Greg White
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mitzi Tally
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steve Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steve Kemble
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Traci Mayer
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Teresa Coleman Wash
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Amy Tharp
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Chris Heinbaugh
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jean Maier Dean
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Kiyundra Jones
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Mayur Mike Patel
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bruce Roy
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jesse Oliver
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Marnese Barskdale Elder
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Virgile Rivet
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Adam Bazaldua
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
April Allen
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Duane Dankesreiter
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Ricardo Ortiz
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Harrison Blair
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Pio Del Castillo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Stephen D'agostino
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Cheryl Richards
Senior Vice President & Chief Eoi Officer
Senior Vice President, Diversity Equity & Inclusion → Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, 2024
Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Eoi Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$213K (2020) → $258K (2025)
Donald Brad Kent
Senior Vice President & Chief Sales Officer
Chief Sales Officer → Senior Vice President & Sales, 2023
Senior Vice President & Sales → Senior Vice President & Chief Sales Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$330K (2020) → $435K (2025)
Mark Thompson
Senior Vice President, Tourism & Operations
Senior Vice President of Tourism → Senior Vice President, Tourism & Operations, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$228K (2020) → $313K (2025)
Dariela Esquivel
Board Secretary
Corporate Board Secretary → Board Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$67K (2021) → $108K (2025)
Michael Rudowski
Vice President of Research & I
Vice President, Research & Insights → Vice President of Research & Insights, 2024
Vice President of Research & Insights → Vice President of Research & I, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$151K (2022) → $192K (2025)
Jennifer Walker
Senior Vice President & CMO
Senior Vice President & Marketing → CMO, 2024
CMO → Senior Vice President & CMO, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$316K (2023) → $340K (2025)
Herminia Munoz
Vice President of Sales
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$216K (2024) → $188K (2025)
Jennifer Bumbalo
Vice President of Sales
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$206K (2025)
Peter Gould
Vice President Compliance & Legal
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$203K (2025)
James Smith
Board Chair Elect
Director → Board Chair-Elect, 2024
Board Chair-Elect → Board Chair Elect, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathie Parsons-525
CFO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (78)
- Former: Jacqueline Rutledge (2023–2025) — CFO · Filing note: Thru 125
- Former: Andrea Gates (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Carrie F. Parsons (2020–2024) — Board Chair
- Former: Ginger Cade (2020–2024) — Senior Director of Sales
- Former: John Ackerman (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Maria Mendez (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Rosa Fleming (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Tony Vedda (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Gay Donnell Willis (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Mohammed Farshori (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Samantha Crosby (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Heather Walker (2023–2024) — Vice President of Client Services
- Former: Maria Smith (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Patrick Carreno (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jill Larsen (2020–2023) — CFO
- Former: Michael Koffler (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Jiroko Rosales (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Minnie Munoz (2023) — Vice President & Sales
- Former: Anant Jain (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Dent (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dave Brown (2020–2022) — Chair
- Former: Gayla Fussell (2020–2022) — Director of National Accounts
- Former: Helen Giddings (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joyce Williams (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Woelffer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paula Blackmon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Robbie Douglas (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Watson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Deborah Burleson (2022) — Director of National Accounts
- Former: Adam Medrano (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Carol West (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Frank Librio (2020–2021) — Chief Marketing Officer
- Former: Kim Borneman (2020–2021) — Regional Director of Sales
- Former: Kyle Noonan (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mary Grimley (2020–2021) — Vice President of Sales
- Former: Phillip Jones (2020–2021) — Former CEO
- Former: Scott Goldstein (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tony Flores (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Andrea Sanders (2020) — Director
- Former: Arthur Hollingsworth (2020) — Director
- Former: Betty Manetta (2020) — Director
- Former: Chad Estis (2020) — Director
- Former: Craig Lewis (2020) — Director
- Former: Darren James (2020) — Director
- Former: Dave Johnson (2020) — Director
- Former: David Coats (2020) — Interim CEO
- Former: Dawn McKenney (2020) — Chief Experience Officer
- Former: Dean Fearing (2020) — Director
- Former: Diane Morefield (2020) — Director
- Former: Dusti Groskreutz (2020) — Director
- Former: Gus Granger (2020) — Director
- Former: Hattie Hill (2020) — Director
- Former: Heidi Murray (2020) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Gates (2020) — Director
- Former: Jill Magnuson (2020) — Director
- Former: Jimmy Gaston (2020) — Director
- Former: John Trevino (2020) — Director
- Former: Kamal Kaushal (2020) — Director
- Former: Kevin Gilbert (2020) — Director
- Former: Kevin Owens (2020) — Director of National Accounts
- Former: Laura Beitler (2020) — Director
- Former: Laura Estrada (2020) — Director
- Former: Lee Boquet (2020) — Director of Information Systems
- Former: Lily Weiss (2020) — Director
- Former: Lucian Labarba (2020) — Director
- Former: Matthew Jones (2020) — CFO
- Former: Mike Patel (2020) — Director
- Former: Peg Hall (2020) — Director
- Former: Rosa Oh (2020) — Director
- Former: Roz Mallet (2020) — Director
- Former: Sean Kennerty (2020) — Director
- Former: Sharon Davis (2020) — Director
- Former: Sherry Andrus (2020) — Corporate Board Secretary
- Former: Susan Harris (2020) — Director
- Former: Tamara Hines (2020) — Director
- Former: Tyrus Sanders (2020) — Director
- Former: Wanda Grainer (2020) — Director
- Former: Wes Caywood (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $673K, to Craig Davis (President & CEO). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau
How large is Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau?
Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau reported $26.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.9M.
Where does Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau operate?
Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia.
What is Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau's EIN?
Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2456622. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Dallas Convention & Vistiors Bureau funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dallas-convention-and-vistiors-bureau-morg_65dcd38152044d039e5be4ba913f84a2
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