Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association
Revenue
$3.2m
year to 31 December 2024
Expenses
$3m
year to 31 December 2024
Total assets
$711k
$31k liabilities
Net assets
$681k
assets less liabilities
Directors and trustees
7
5.6 years on average
Staff
0
employees, year to 31 December 2024
Left since last filing
2
29% of the board
Officers and senior staff
2
named in Part VII
Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association's network
7 people1 organisationi7 people and 1 organisation on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (7). Violet dotted lines (1) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
7 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 7 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Macfarlane | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Bill Ronai | President | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Chris Miller | Board Member | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Erica Rasmussen | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Gary Pierson | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Jennifer Barvitski | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Kendal Rota | Board Member | 2023 | 3 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
2 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| John Norton | Executive Director | 2023 |
| Jorn Norton | Executive Director | 2022 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Norton | Executive Director | 40 | $262k | ||
| Gary Pierson | Board Member | 1 | $2k | ||
| Kendal Rota | Board Member | 1 | $2k | ||
| Jennifer Barvitski | Board Member | 1 | $2k | ||
| Erica Rasmussen | Board Member | 1 | $2k | ||
| Bill Ronai | President | 1 | $0 | ||
| Chris Miller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Bill Macfarlane | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association
- EIN
- 470895585
- Address
- 540 Escalante Drive, Gunnison, CO, 81231-0001
- State
- Colorado
- Mission
- The mission of the tourism and prosperity partnership (tapp) is to leverage local marketing district and grant monies to grow overnight visitation revenues. Tapp will also diversify and develop our economy in a sustainable manner through leadership on the sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation committee, support for western colorado university and creation of entrepreneurial... (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- S41 Community improvement and capacity building
- IRS classification
- 501(c)06 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building
- Size band
- 5 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 2002
- Principal officer
- Bill Ronai (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 February 2003
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 4, latest 2023
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥6years on the filingsBill Macfarlane
≥6years on the filingsBill Ronai
≥6years on the filingsErica Rasmussen
≥6years on the filingsGary Pierson
Latest return
year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $711k
- Total liabilities
- $31k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $681k
- Contributions and grants received
- $99k
- Program service revenue
- $3.1m
- Grants and similar paid out
- $32k
- Employees
- 0
Grants paid
1 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blister Summit 2024 | To support marketing of the blister summit event, the goalbeing to reach potential visitors from outside the gunnison valley. | $30k |
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.Gunnison/Crested Butte Tourism Association likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: Colorado Secretary of State (CDOS), business entities (data.colorado.gov 4ykn-tg5h). Licence: public domain. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- Colorado
- Entity type
- nonprofit corporation
- Status
- Good Standing
- Formed
- 26 September 2002
- Registered agent
- H&H CPAs and Advisors, LLC (city and state not held)
This register does not publish officers or directors.