California · Public charity
Sonoma Tourism Improvement District
Developed by the sonoma lodging alliance, the SONOMA TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT is a benefit assessment district to help fund marketing and sales promotion efforts for sonoma lodging businesses to increase overnight tourism and to market sonoma as a tourist, meeting and event destination.
- $151k
- Granted FY2020
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2020
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Itemized, FY2020
- $130k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2020
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Total assets, FY2020
- $1.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 0% of the organizations Sonoma Tourism Improvement District funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 4 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $148k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $125k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau | $400,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Sonoma Valley Film Festival | $37,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Sonoma Volunteer Firefighters Association | $30,000 | 3 | 13% |
| Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival | $30,000 | 3 | 99% |
| Sonoma Community Center | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Transcendence Theatre Company | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
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.
Open a dossier: McNabb Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Sonoma Tourism Improvement District
- How much does Sonoma Tourism Improvement District give?
- Sonoma Tourism Improvement District reported 4 itemized grants totaling $130,000, out of $151,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Sonoma Tourism Improvement District fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Community Improvement (75%), Arts & Culture (15%), Public Safety & Disaster (6%).
- Who are Sonoma Tourism Improvement District's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau ($400k), Sonoma Valley Film Festival ($38k), Sonoma Volunteer Firefighters Association ($30k).
- Does Sonoma Tourism Improvement District fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Sonoma Tourism Improvement District?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include McNabb Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Sonoma Tourism Improvement District based?
- Sonoma Tourism Improvement District is based in CA.
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