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SANTA MONICA TRAVEL & TOURISM: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SANTA MONICA TRAVEL & TOURISM (EIN 95-3799701)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-12
IRS object ID
201731329349306768
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line16055 E Washington Blvd Ste 690AddressLine1Txt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IS THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA'S OFFICIAL PROMOTION AND TOURISM BUREAU. IT IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF SANTA MONICA THROUGH IMPROVEMENT OF TOURISM AND TRADE IN THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AND THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF ECONOMIC CONDITIONS FOR ALL PEOPLE IN SANTA MONICA, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS ON CITY GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE VISITOR EXPENDITURES AND TOURISM REVENUES THROUGH PROMOTION OF THE AREA AS A TRAVEL DESTINATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IS THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA'S OFFICIAL PROMOTION AND TOURISM BUREAU. IT IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF SANTA MONICA THROUGH IMPROVEMENT OF TOURISM AND TRADE IN THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AND THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF ECONOMIC CONDITIONS FOR ALL PEOPLE IN SANTA MONICA, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS ON CITY GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE VISITOR EXPENDITURES AND TOURISM REVENUES THROUGH PROMOTION OF THE AREA AS A TRAVEL DESTINATION.MissionDesc
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,783BOYAmt
EOY$43,653EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,144,430BOYAmt
EOY$1,095,569EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,303,213BOYAmt
EOY$1,139,222EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$979,325BOYAmt
EOY$579,566EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$912,283BOYAmt
EOY$1,133,205EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,891,608BOYAmt
EOY$1,712,771EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,194,821BOYAmt
EOY$2,851,993EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$178,837ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$529,501OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$80,889DepreciationAmt
Book Value$448,612BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,528OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$128,104DepreciationAmt
Book Value$142,424BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$86,099OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$50,107DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,992BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$627,028TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED EXPENSES$99,716
ACCRUED VACATION$62,271
CREDIT CARD PAYABLE$71,784
DEFERRED RENT$154,757
SALES TAX PAYABLE$2,046
SHUTTLE SERVICE PAYABLE$704,995
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,095,569TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,878,670TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$182,412DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$182,412RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,696,258RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,696,258TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,057,507TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$182,412DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$182,412ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,875,095ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,875,095TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
LAUREN ROGERS
VP, SALES$109,466$2,989$8,195$120,650
Misti Kerns
CEO$256,017$5,971$33,428$295,416
RICHARD PETERSON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$173,462$2,782$10,826$187,070

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFIRST CLASS TRAVEL FOR BUSINESS TRIPS - EMPLOYEES MUST SUBMIT REQUESTS IN ADVANCE AND PROVIDE DATE AND REASON FOR TRIP. EMPLOYEES MUST SUBMIT INVOICES WITHIN 2 WEEKS AFTER THE TRIP TO RECONCILE ADVANCES TO EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (27 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS ALL CHECKS AND REVIEWS ALL RELATIONSHIPS TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. PAYMENTS ABOVE A SPECIFIED THRESHOLD ($2,000 IN FISCAL YEAR 2015) REQUIRE DUAL SIGNATURES - AT LEAST ONE MUST BE FROM A BOARD MEMBER.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesTHE EXECUTIVE COMMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION ISSUES BY REFERENCING INDUSTRY STANDARDS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableSANTA MONICA TRAVEL & TOURISM MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO: SANTA MONICA TRAVEL & TOURISM, ATTN: MISTI KERNS, 2427 MAIN STREET SANTA MONICA, CA 90405.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesAUTO EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $21012; Column (B) - Program Services = $18662; Column (C) - Management & General = $2350; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesBAD DEBT EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesBAD DEBT: Column (A) - Total = $211; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $211; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesBANK CHARGES: Column (A) - Total = $7029; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $7029; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesBOARD EXPENSES: Column (A) - Total = $6930; Column (B) - Program Services = $6930; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesCOMMUNITY RELATIONS: Column (A) - Total = $152420; Column (B) - Program Services = $150830; Column (C) - Management & General = $1590; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesDUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS: Column (A) - Total = $31924; Column (B) - Program Services = $27096; Column (C) - Management & General = $4828; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesJANITORIAL SERVICES: Column (A) - Total = $27700; Column (B) - Program Services = $26139; Column (C) - Management & General = $1561; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesMARKET RESEARCH: Column (A) - Total = $85383; Column (B) - Program Services = $85383; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesOPERATING SUPPLIES: Column (A) - Total = $94305; Column (B) - Program Services = $2386; Column (C) - Management & General = $91919; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesOUTSIDE SERVICES: Column (A) - Total = $28646; Column (B) - Program Services = $24991; Column (C) - Management & General = $3655; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesPostage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $14317; Column (B) - Program Services = $1020; Column (C) - Management & General = $13297; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesPROPERTY TAXES: Column (A) - Total = $802; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $802; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesRECRUITING EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $5073; Column (B) - Program Services = $4973; Column (C) - Management & General = $100; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesREPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: Column (A) - Total = $12353; Column (B) - Program Services = $7568; Column (C) - Management & General = $4785; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesSALES MISSIONS: Column (A) - Total = $19162; Column (B) - Program Services = $19162; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesSECURITY EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $7333; Column (B) - Program Services = $6937; Column (C) - Management & General = $396; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesTax & License: Column (A) - Total = $-3108; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $-3108; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesTELEPHONE: Column (A) - Total = $45641; Column (B) - Program Services = $24221; Column (C) - Management & General = $21420; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesTRADESHOWS: Column (A) - Total = $82048; Column (B) - Program Services = $82048; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesTRAINING: Column (A) - Total = $20970; Column (B) - Program Services = $11140; Column (C) - Management & General = $9830; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesUNIFORM: Column (A) - Total = $5601; Column (B) - Program Services = $5601; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other ExpensesUTILITIES: Column (A) - Total = $23623; Column (B) - Program Services = $21607; Column (C) - Management & General = $2016; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0