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Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

501(c)(6) organization Sarasota, FL EIN: 59-2189967 Website

Advancement of and development of tourism and the service of the tourism industry within the county of sarasota, Florida

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc at a glance

Total assets
$4,259,298
+62.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,131,952
-3.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$19,765
+0.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,932,133
+12.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 21 (76%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

SarasotaBradentonVeniceGilbertLakewood RanchApopkaAtlantaBaltimoreBoca RatonEnglewoodMiamiChicagoDoralIckeringotnLakelandManhattan BeachNapervilleNorth PortOrlandoPrinceton

How Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2019 to 2022 (−17%). 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$200K$400K$600K21 grants2019 14 grants2020 12 grants2021 9 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $282K (2020) to $529K (2021). In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $355K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy Inc Sarasota, FLSponsorship$120,000
Powerboat P1 USA LLC Apopka, FLSponsorship$100,000
Fox Lea Farm Inc Venice, FLSponsorship$48,231
Usrowing West Windsor, NJSponsorship$34,500
United States Dragon Boat Federation Manhattan Beach, CASponsorship$20,000
Florida Scholastic Rowing Association Tallahasee, FLSponsorship$10,906
Soccer Skills FL Inc Boca Raton, FLSponsorship$9,808
Sarasota Sharks Inc Sarasota, FLSponsorship$6,324
Havoc Sports Inc Bradenton, FLSponsorship$5,488
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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$4,259,298$2,131,952$1,932,133——$19,765
2024$2,621,624$2,199,898$1,717,280——$19,743
2023$1,927,815$2,024,287$1,686,029——$5,857
2022$1,559,191$5,814,739$5,736,297$355,2579$-293
2021$1,250,974$4,640,700$4,586,127$529,28612$770
2020$1,153,997$5,310,178$5,248,698$281,79414$1,058
2019$1,447,720$8,243,117$8,119,642$429,65221$4,705

About Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $20K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc is led by Erin Duggan, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erin Duggan

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2021) → $191K (2025)

  • Richard Russell

    Chair

    Trustee → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary & Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kara Morgan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Gordon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Cutsinger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wes Santos

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Quillen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susie Bowie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Van Wie

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Samson

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Corley

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Hunt

    Vice President of Finance

    Vice President of Finance & Administration → Vice President of Finance, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2024) → $97K (2025)

  • Nick Mavrikas

    Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Lacivita

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Self

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Trustee → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Virginia Haley (2019–2024) — Former President
  • Former: Ann Frescura (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Rick Konsavage (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Christine Johnson (2019–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Lorrie Liang (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Michael Granthon (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sondra Guffey (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven High (2019–2021) — Past Chair
  • Former: Gil Reyes (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Lori Ruth (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Moran (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Heather Kasten (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Patrick Moreo (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Russell Matthes (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Varinia Van Ness (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Al Maio (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Drayton Saunders (2019) — Past Chair
  • Former: Jeff Mayers (2019) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Michael Klauber (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Nancy Detert (2019) — Trustee

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

Erin Duggan — President: $191KErin DugganPresident$191KAndrea Hunt — Vice President of Finance: $97KAndrea HuntVice President of Finance$97K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $191K, to Erin Duggan (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

How large is Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc?

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

Where does Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc operate?

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee.

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

Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2189967. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 3, 2020)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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