Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ANALYZE, IDENTIFY, AND FULFILL THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED OR ENGAGED IN THE PROFESSION OF DESTINATION MANAGEMENT AND TO CONDUCT STUDIES AND OBTAIN AND DISSEMINATE DATA RELATING TO DESTINATION MANAGEMENT AND DESTINATION CLIENTS; TO PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE SUCH FINDINGS.
TO ENHANCE THE DESTINATION MARKETING PROFESSION.
THE DESTINATIONS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING DESTINATIONS GLOBALLY BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. IN 2019, THE FOUNDATION INVESTED IN THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW THROUGH THE 30 UNDER 30 PROGRAM, A EUROPEAN CITIES MARKETING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF CONVENTION BUREAUX SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. THE FOUNDATION EXPANDED THE DEVELOPMENT THE COMMUNITY SHARED VALUE AND NEW TOURISM LEXICON CONCEPTS AND DISSEMINATED IT THROUGH NUMEROUS CHANNELS THAT ARE UNDERWRITTEN BY THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR AN INDUSTRY-WIDE DISCUSSION ON EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. ALSO, THE FOUNDATION RELEASED RESEARCH STUDIES AND POLICY BRIEFS TO CONTINUE TO ELEVATE THE INDUSTRY. IT ALSO HOSTED THE SPIRIT OF HOSPITALITY CELEBRATION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PROGRAMMING AND HOSTED THE ADVOCACY SUMMIT TO KEEP DESTINATION ORGANIZATION LEADERS INFORMED ON WHAT IS COMING UP IN THE INDUSTRY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jack Johnson | ACTING FOUNDATION EXECUTIV | 16 | $0 |
| Butch Spyridon | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Martha Sheridan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gregg Shapiro | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ellie Westman Chin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Annette Rummel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Vail Ross | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stacy Ritter | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jorge Pesquera | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Percy | SECRETARY/TREASURER (THRU 7/19) | 1 | $0 |
| Milton Segarra | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Marinelli | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Cheryl Kilday | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sherrif Karamat | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Linda John | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Leonard Hoops | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kellie Henderson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bryan Grimaldi | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan George | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Geist | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Frankford | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Cara Frank | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amir Eylon | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Carpenter | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Callahan-Giobbi | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Buress | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Beck | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Backsen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Groh | CHAIR (FROM 7/19) | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Fulvi | CHAIR (THRU 7/19) | 1 | $0 |
| John Lambeth | SECRETARY/TREASURER (FROM 7/19) | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Pace-Brown | IMMEDIATE PAST-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202033109349302863_public.xml