US Travel Association
U.S. Travel Association is a Washington, DC-based public charity representing the U.S. travel industry. Its stated mission is to increase travel to and within the United States, and its work includes advocacy, industry events, research, publications and educational meetings.
US Travel Association at a glance
In short: US Travel Association gave $91K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $91,350
- +44.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,135
- -13.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $45,926,845
- +52.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to US Travel Association
- How to Apply
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No application process or application materials are stated in the available information.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1899 Pennsylvania Ave Nw 1100, Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202) 408-8422
Website: https://ustravel.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who US Travel Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Heart Association ($13K). Together the top 10 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The association describes its mission as increasing travel to and within the United States. Its 2024 grants went to recipients in Virginia (61% of grant dollars), Maryland (11%), Tennessee (11%), Minnesota (11%) and Massachusetts (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How US Travel Association gives
- 30% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $96K (2021). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association Arlington, VA | Sponsorship | $12,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association Arlington, VA | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| American Society of Association Executives Baltimore, MD | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Arlington Free Clinic Arlington, VA | Donation | $10,000 |
| HSMAI Foundation McLean, VA | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| SOLES4SOULS Old Hickory, TN | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Tourism Diversity Matters Woodbury, MN | Program Support | $10,000 |
| American Association of Airport Executives Alexandria, VA | Sponsorship | $6,750 |
| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | Sponsorship | $6,500 |
| Tourism Cares Norwood, MA | Sponsorship | $5,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,926,845 | $36,450,538 | $33,423,668 | $91,350 | 10 | $917,051 |
| 2023 | $30,169,630 | $33,420,504 | $32,085,710 | $63,367 | 6 | $207,216 |
| 2022 | $29,227,648 | $29,239,507 | $31,358,824 | $60,600 | 5 | $76,161 |
| 2021 | $26,385,638 | $22,093,530 | $29,527,321 | $95,750 | 8 | $59,058 |
| 2020 | $33,313,968 | $30,862,690 | $25,797,809 | $10,000 | 1 | $204,792 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The association states that it is organized principally to represent the U.S. travel industry and facilitate increased travel to and within the United States. Its website describes priorities including promoting travel as essential, advancing seamless and secure travel, addressing operational challenges, and supporting growth across leisure, business, group and international inbound travel.
The association’s 2024 filing describes industry engagement through events and meetings, and government affairs work including advocacy events and a commission focused on improving the air travel experience. The filing also says senior management reviews contribution requests to determine whether a recipient organization’s mission supports the association’s benevolent efforts to fund community-focused projects.
The 2024 grantees included organizations with varied missions. Arlington Free Clinic says it advances health equity by providing comprehensive health care to neighbors who would otherwise lack access. Soles4Souls says it creates opportunity for people through shoes and clothing. Tourism Cares says it unites the travel industry to promote positive social, environmental and economic impact for people and places of travel. Other listed recipients included professional associations, a foundation and a historic estate organization.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the association reported 10 grants totaling $91,350. Grant amounts ranged from $5,600 to $12,500, with a median of $10,000. The largest awards were $12,500 to the American Heart Association for sponsorship; $10,000 each to the Alzheimer’s Association for sponsorship, the American Society of Association Executives for program support, Arlington Free Clinic for a donation, HSMAI Foundation for sponsorship, Soles4Souls for program support, and Tourism Diversity Matters for program support.
Other 2024 grants were $6,750 to the American Association of Airport Executives for sponsorship, $6,500 to the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union for sponsorship, and $5,600 to Tourism Cares for sponsorship.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Christopher Nassetta as chair; Caroline Beteta, Tim Mapes and Casandra Matej as vice chairs; Michael Massari as treasurer; Xiomara Wiley as secretary; and Jonathan Tisch as chairman emeritus. Melissa Basu, Doreen Burse and Tammy Canavan are listed as directors.
US Travel Association is led by Geoff Freeman, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 11 of 39 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Geoff Freeman
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$843K (2022) → $2.1M (2024)
Christopher Nassetta
Chair
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Davis
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Young
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elliott L. Ferguson II
Director
Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Froehlich Flood
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Omar Marchi
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul F. Cash
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Revetria
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Hill
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Maguire
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Coker
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip A. Washington
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doreen Burse
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Glanzer
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Canavan
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walt Leger
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annika Chase
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Chiames
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack McNeill
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Basu
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nate Gatten
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vic Isley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Staley
Senior Vice President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$263K (2020) → $320K (2024)
Delisa Selwitz
Executive Vice President
Senior Vice President → Executive Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$249K (2020) → $428K (2024)
Djenane Marchand
Former Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President → Former Senior Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$331K (2020) → $353K (2024)
Erik Hansen
Senior Vice President
Vice President → Senior Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$311K (2020) → $411K (2024)
Malcolm Smith
Former Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President → Former Senior Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$403K (2020) → $408K (2024)
Victoria Barnes
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$825K (2020) → $1.3M (2024)
Ellen Davis
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$612K (2023) → $797K (2024)
Joshua Friedlander
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$287K (2024)
Nicole Porter
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$276K (2024)
Susan Sandberg
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$252K (2024)
Caroline Beteta
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Casandra Matej
Vice Chair
Secretary → Director, 2021
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Tisch
Chairman Emeritus
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Massari
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Xiomara Wiley
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Mapes
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (267)
- Former: Adam Vance (2020–2023) — Former Executive Vice President
- Former: David Lorenz (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Fred Dixon (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Monya Mandich (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Laura Holmberg (2021–2023) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Angela Briggs (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Contina Djaouga (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Adam Burke (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Al Hutchinson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amanda Hite (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amir Eylon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Anna Marie Presutti (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Barb Newton (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Beth Kinerk (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Miller (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Bonnie Carlson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brad Dean (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brenda Scolari (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Butch Spyridon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Camille Ferguson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Candace Carr Strauss (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carole Angel (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chad Fletcher (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chip Rogers (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Christina Cassotis (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Christine Duffy (2020–2022) — Chair
- Former: Clayton Reid (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Cristy Morrison (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dan Surette (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Darren Dunn (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David A. Dubois (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Audrain (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Burgess (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Zielke (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Debbie Johnson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Diane Shober (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Don Welsh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Donald Foste (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Doug Bourgeois (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Douglas Small (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dt Minich (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Duane Parrish (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Elaine Gizler (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Persons (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ellie Westman Chin (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Eric Weber (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Erica Gordon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Erin Francis-Cummings (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Essa Sulaiman Ahmad (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gary Sherwin (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gregg Caren (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Helen Hill (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ivar Satero (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jade Butay (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: James D. Hagen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jamie Rhee (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jason Gamel (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jason Glascock (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jay Burress (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Miller (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe D'alessandro (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Lopano (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John De Fries (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Percy (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Potter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Rissi (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Justin Erbacci (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Riordan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kathy Janega-Dykes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kelly Craighead (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ken Sanders (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Kane (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin O'Leary (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kimberly J. Becker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kyle Edmiston (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Liz Bittner (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Marc Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Margot Amelia (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Ezell (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Jaronski (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Martha Sheridan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Hammond (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Heckman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Mason (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mike Dominguez (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Mike Mangeot (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Misti Kerns (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Monica Smith (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paige Shepherd (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Van Deventer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rachel Sacco (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Peterson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Scharf (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ricky Smith (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rita McClenny (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert L. Jameson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Roger Dow (2020–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Ron Price (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rosemary A. Vassiliadis (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Santiago C. Corrada (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Murov (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott White (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sean Donohue (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sharon Siskie (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Sherrif Karamat (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sourav Ghosh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Stacy Ritter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Hayes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Lyons (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tamara Pigott (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tina Wehmeir (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Todd Davidson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tom Kiely (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tom Noonan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Vicki Varela (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Victoria Cimino (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: William Pate (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Alison Taylor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Anaya (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Miles (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Brent Deraad (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cara Frank (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Charles Harris (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Claude Molinari (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: David Whitaker (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Erin Frankcombe (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gloria Lan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Greg Takehara (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jay Karen (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Doane (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Boschulte (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kaitlin Eskelson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Ratcliffe (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kristin Hays (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Sullivan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Marc Garcia (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Marilyn Hannes (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Clement (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Matthew Jennings (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Melvin Tennant (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Nancy Helman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ralph Cutie (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rickey Thigpen (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ross Borden (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Earnest (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Tim Fennel (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Timothy Wolfe (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Tom Butts (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Aidan O'Donnell (2022) — Director
- Former: Angela Val (2022) — Director
- Former: Atif Saeed (2022) — Director
- Former: Beth Erickson (2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Guidera (2022) — Director
- Former: Bob Hofmann (2022) — Director
- Former: Claudia Vecchio (2022) — Director
- Former: David Chastain (2022) — Director
- Former: Dennis Edwards (2022) — Director
- Former: George Jacob (2022) — Director
- Former: Hannah Belsito (2022) — Director
- Former: Jan Kemmerling (2022) — Director
- Former: Jason Fulvi (2022) — Director
- Former: Jay Hubbs (2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Burnett (2022) — Director
- Former: Jerad Bachar (2022) — Director
- Former: John Lambeth (2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Marinelli (2022) — Director
- Former: Judy Gauthier (2022) — Director
- Former: Kara Franker (2022) — Director
- Former: Keiko Matsudo Orrall (2022) — Director
- Former: Keith Stephenson (2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Thibault (2022) — Director
- Former: Lauren Bennett McGinty (2022) — Director
- Former: Leonard Hoops (2022) — Director
- Former: Leroy Bridges (2022) — Director
- Former: Leyla Allahverdiyeva (2022) — Director
- Former: Lori Harnois (2022) — Director
- Former: Lynn Osmond (2022) — Director
- Former: Marc Sapoznik (2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Hecquet (2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Casey (2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Quinn Ramer (2022) — Director
- Former: Melissa Masitto (2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Korsmo (2022) — Director
- Former: Mike Gamble (2022) — Director
- Former: Noreen Henry (2022) — Director
- Former: Patrick Kaler (2022) — Director
- Former: Peter Gamez (2022) — Director
- Former: Sara Meaney (2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Leonard (2022) — Director
- Former: Sherry Rupert (2022) — Director
- Former: Susie Vowinkel (2022) — Director
- Former: Tony Yousfi (2022) — Director
- Former: Victoria Isley (2022) — Director
- Former: Vinay Patel (2022) — Director
- Former: Wit Tuttell (2022) — Director
- Former: Abigail James (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Bill Connors (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Corda (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Caryn Seidman Becker (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chandra Allison (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Charles Flateman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Christina Schwartzman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Cree Lawson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dorothy Dowling (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ibis Romero (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: J. Stephen Perry (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Guaracino (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Seifried (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Karla Flannery (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mark Theis (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Phil Brown (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rob Torres (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rochelle L. Cameron (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Russ Hedge (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Norwalk (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: William Tuttell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Carrie Keplinger (2021) — Director
- Former: Hal McEvoy (2021) — Director
- Former: Jim Meyer (2021) — Director
- Former: Ken Greene (2021) — Director
- Former: Marily Mora (2021) — Director
- Former: Marvin Irby (2021) — Director
- Former: Michelle Janke (2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Deitemeyer (2021) — Director
- Former: Adrian Gane (2020) — Director
- Former: Amy Calvert (2020) — Director
- Former: Andrea Stavroullakis (2020) — Director
- Former: Ayesha Khanna Molino (2020) — Director
- Former: Brad Smyth (2020) — Director
- Former: Brian Gallagher (2020) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Cawley (2020) — Director
- Former: Cathy Ritter (2020) — Director
- Former: Cecil Staton (2020) — Director
- Former: Chris Flatt (2020) — Director
- Former: Corrine Brindley (2020) — Director
- Former: Curtis Myles III (2020) — Director
- Former: Deb Hickok (2020) — Director
- Former: Drew Olsen (2020) — Director
- Former: Gary Schluter (2020) — Director
- Former: Gerrit De Vos (2020) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Glynn (2020) — Director
- Former: John Lafortune (2020) — Director
- Former: Jordan Jiloty (2020) — Director
- Former: Julie Coker Graham (2020) — Director
- Former: Kate Birchler (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Day (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Sabow (2020) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Connaghan (2020) — Director
- Former: Larry Alexander (2020) — Director
- Former: Lester Sola (2020) — Director
- Former: Linsey Gallagher (2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Waterman (2020) — Director
- Former: Matt Krupnick (2020) — Director
- Former: Mikael Thygesen (2020) — Director
- Former: Milton Segarra (2020) — Director
- Former: Nancy Helm (2020) — Director
- Former: Pat Waterman (2020) — Director
- Former: Richard Cutting-Miller (2020) — Director
- Former: Sheetal Doshi (2020) — Director
- Former: Steve Bova (2020) — Director
- Former: Steve Moore (2020) — Director
- Former: Susan Robertson (2020) — Director
- Former: Ted Stimpson (2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Bene (2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Murray (2020) — Director
- Former: William Talbert III (2020) — Director
- Former: Xiaohua Tian (2020) — Vice President
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2.1M, to Geoff Freeman (President & CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about US Travel Association
How much does US Travel Association give each year?
US Travel Association gave $91K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $63K across 6 grants.
What is US Travel Association's typical grant size?
US Travel Association's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,135, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does US Travel Association give grants?
US Travel Association gives mostly in Virginia: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (11%) and Tennessee (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Arlington, VA (3 grants).
Does US Travel Association give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on US Travel Association's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sponsorship" (6 grants) and "Program Support" (3 grants).
Who are US Travel Association's largest grantees?
US Travel Association's largest 2024 grantees include American Heart Association ($12,500), Alzheimer's Association ($10,000) and American Society of Association Executives ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is US Travel Association?
US Travel Association reported $45.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $36.5M.
What does US Travel Association fund?
The association states that it is organized principally to represent the U.S. travel industry and facilitate increased travel to and within the United States. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from US Travel Association?
No application process or application materials are stated in the available information. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is US Travel Association's EIN?
US Travel Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 53-0231139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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The Coach Foundation Inc
New York, NY
The Coach Foundation supports education, scholarships, mentorship, and youth-voice initiatives for students from historically underrepresented and marginalized communities, with grants to organizations in the U.S. and internationally. Its 2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million, with a median of $70,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$77.2M
Grants
21
Total Given
$3.8M
Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable
Richmond, VA
Assets
$885K
Grants
27
Total Given
$79K
80-20 Foundation
San Antonio, TX
The 80-20 Foundation supports public charities advancing San Antonio’s workforce, entrepreneurs, and quality of life, including programs in technology, youth development, arts and culture, and urban spaces. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $836,000, with a median grant of $25,000, and its giving is focused mainly on San Antonio. It accepts applications through an online grant application; no deadline is listed.
Assets
$4.1M
Grants
39
Total Given
$3.1M
Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation
Wayzata, MN
The foundation primarily funded housing and education, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Minnesota organizations, though it also gave in Wyoming, Virginia, Maryland, and South Dakota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $250,000, with a median of $2,500. It did not accept unsolicited requests and sunset its operations on December 31, 2025.
Assets
$3.9M
Grants
41
Total Given
$756K
Charitable Foundation Frost
San Antonio, TX
The foundation funds a broad range of charitable organizations and causes, with recent grants supporting education, economic and community development, youth programs, hunger relief, and affordable housing. In 2025, grants ranged from $3,603 to $1,865,000, with a median of $10,000; all reported grants went to Texas recipients, though the filing states no geographic restrictions. It accepts unsolicited requests submitted on the organization’s letterhead and signed by a board member or officer; there are no formal deadlines.
Assets
$11.0M
Grants
50
Total Given
$4.4M
The Horn Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
The Horn Foundation supports education and environmental projects, along with organizations addressing related social and environmental challenges, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $550,000 and a median of $15,000. Its 2024 giving went mainly to recipients in New York, California, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts, and North Carolina. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.
Assets
$57.0M
Grants
61
Total Given
$3.2M
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Grantable. (2026). US Travel Association funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/us-travel-association-morg_3446d30c99784b2aad128835bedd4247
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