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Filing year 2023

PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-0969325·6
Total revenue
$23.4M
Total assets
$25.5M
Total expenses
$21.2M
Reported officers
8
Mission

THE PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU (PHLCVB) IS THE OFFICIAL TOURISM PROMOTION AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA GLOBALLY, AND THE LONG-TERM SALES AND MARKETING AGENCY FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER. WE MARKET PHILADELPHIA AS A TOP U.S. DESTINATION FOR MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, SPORTING EVENTS AND OVERSEAS TOURISM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, THE PHLCVB ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES, HIGHLIGHTED BY LAUNCHING ITS FIRST JOINT MARKETING CAMPAIGN WITH VISIT PHILADELPHIA, "COME FOR PHILADELPHIA. STAY FOR PHILLY." THE PHLCVB HOSTED 264 EVENTS IN TOTAL, INCLUDING 20 CITYWIDE EVENTS (THOSE WITH OVER 2,000 ROOM NIGHTS ON PEAK) THAT BOOSTED THE LOCAL ECONOMY. THE PHLCVB ALSO SECURED MAJOR EVENTS FOR THE FUTURE, SUCH AS THE PCMA CONVENING LEADERS IN 2026 AND THE BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION IN 2027. GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING A COLLABORATION WITH MICHELIN, ELEVATED PHILADELPHIA'S INTERNATIONAL PROFILE, WHILE INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES BY THE PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY (

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

$546k
$608k
Base
$326k
Bonus
$133k
Other
$26k
Benefits
$2k
Sr VP Conv D
vice president
$364k
$406k
Base
$240k
Bonus
$53k
Other
$7k
Benefits
$22k
Exec Dir Ph
highest compensated employee
$283k
$315k
Base
$177k
Bonus
$42k
Other
$12k
Benefits
$28k
Sr VP of Fin
vice president
$254k
$283k
Base
$193k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$27k
VP Marcom
vice president
$244k
$272k
Base
$212k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$11k
VP Conventio
vice president
$241k
$269k
Base
$177k
Bonus
$31k
Other
$540
Benefits
$11k
Ex Dir Phl L
highest compensated employee
$232k
$259k
Base
$152k
Bonus
$37k
Other
$3k
Benefits
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 1 unpaid individual.

Held steady
from 2022

From $545k in 2022 to $546k in 2023.

$545k
2022
$546k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$634k to $608k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$18.8M
$16.8M
2022
$23.4M
$21.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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