South Dakota · Public charity
Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc
As the tourism marketing agency for the City of Aberdeen, our mission is to enhance the economic well-being of the Aberdeen region by increasing the amount of visitor and meeting activity that occurs in the area.
- $97k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $51k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $841k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $51k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $52k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $94k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $91k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $65k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $46k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $52k | 83% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $50k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University | $69,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Aberdeen Amateur Hockey Association | $63,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Aberdeen Youth Soccer Association | $51,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Aberdeen Exchange Bmx | $46,300 | 5 | 10% |
| Aberdeen Swim Club | $43,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Special Olympics South Dakota Inc | $30,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Northern State University Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Aberdeen Gun Club Inc | $30,000 | 5 | 4% |
| The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts Ski Team | $29,000 | 4 | 14% |
| Aberdeen Youth Wrestling Club | $27,750 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University | $69,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Aberdeen Amateur Hockey Association | $63,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Aberdeen Youth Soccer Association | $51,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Aberdeen Exchange Bmx | $46,300 | 5 | 10% |
| Aberdeen Swim Club | $43,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Special Olympics South Dakota Inc | $30,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Northern State University Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Aberdeen Gun Club Inc | $30,000 | 5 | 4% |
| The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts Ski Team | $29,000 | 4 | 14% |
| Aberdeen Youth Wrestling Club | $27,750 | 3 | n/a |
| Aberdeen Area Arts Council | $22,500 | 4 | 5% |
| Pheasants Forever Inc | $20,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hub City Softball Association | $20,000 | 2 | 21% |
| Brown County South Dakota | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Department | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yelduz Shriners | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Aberdeen Area Association of Realtors | $10,500 | 1 | 9% |
| South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Hub City Hotshots Baseball | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| ACT 2 Inc | $6,400 | 1 | 1% |
| Aberdeen University Civic Symphony | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Aberdeen Family YMCA | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aberdeen Hardball Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| NESD Celtic Faire Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc
- How much does Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc give?
- Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc reported 5 itemized grants totaling $51,000, out of $96,602 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (80%), Arts & Culture (9%), Animals (4%).
- Who are Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: South Dakota State University ($69k), Aberdeen Amateur Hockey Association ($63k), Aberdeen Youth Soccer Association ($51k).
- Does Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include South Dakota Community Foundation, Sanford Group Return, Charities Aid Foundation America.
- Where is Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc based?
- Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc is based in SD.
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