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Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

501(c)(6) organization Minot, ND EIN: 45-0435926 Website

To promote tourism in the minot, nd trade area

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,494,785
+7.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$972,033
-34.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$24,624
+0.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$850,133
-37.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minot

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $505K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aksal Group LLC Minot, NDCitizens Alley$441,963
Prairie Sky Breads LLC Minot, NDAurora Nights$46,000
Elm Developments LLC Minot, NDNo. 18 Eatery$9,500
Atypical LLC Minot, NDBier Hall and Igloos$7,390
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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$1,494,785$972,033$850,133——$24,624
2024$1,393,508$1,492,195$1,358,715$504,8534$24,510
2023$1,250,505$881,097$786,922——$3,144
2022$1,149,578$881,326$659,491——$1,051
2021$921,179$743,160$531,863——$673
2020$719,323$431,901$483,216——$1,674
2019$767,412$668,881$523,605——$1,716

About Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

Based on IRS filings

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Minot, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $25K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc is led by Stephanie Schoenrock, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephanie Schoenrock

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $5K (2019) → $143K (2025)

  • Thor Nelson

    President

    Secretary & Treasurer → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesse Zwak

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Conway

    Director

    1st Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Shappell

    Director

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2022

    1st Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek Hackett

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Langley

    Director

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Galloway

    Treasurer

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    2nd Vice President → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Pitner

    1st Vice President

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Hopkins

    2nd Vice President

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Chuck Massey (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Megan Laudenschlager (2019–2023) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Gabriel Mejia (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Ackerman (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lorena Starkey (2019) — Director
  • Former: Phyllis Burckhard (2019) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Shannon Straight (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Stephanie Schoenrock — Executive Director: $143KStephanie SchoenrockExecutive Director$143K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $143K, to Stephanie Schoenrock (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

How large is Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc?

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $972K.

Where does Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc operate?

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc has awarded grants in North Dakota.

What is Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc's EIN?

Minot Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0435926. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 16, 2026)

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