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Grants paid by Erie County Visitors & Convention Bureau

EIN 34-1467436 · Sandusky, OH · Form 990, Schedule I

Erie County Visitors & Convention Bureau of Sandusky, OH (EIN 34-1467436) reported 110 grants paid totaling $2,999,233 to 87 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$2,999,233

110 grants

Recipients

87

distinct organizations

Tax years

2021–2025

5 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20212$18,850
202225$445,063
202329$570,794
202424$1,371,503
202530$593,023

Top recipients

The 87 recipients receiving the most from Erie County Visitors & Convention Bureau, by grants paid, out of 87 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Greater Sandusky Partnership 34-4346340BSandusky, OH1$350,0002024
Strategic Weapons and Tactical TraiUSandusky, OH1$300,0002024
Sandusky State Theatre Inc 34-1568622CSandusky, OH2$250,0002024
Erie County Chamber of CommerceUSandusky, OH2$205,0002023
Paradise Pier LLCUSandusky, OH2$68,2502024
Cleveland Mural Co LLC 34-1429663DCleveland, OH1$58,2002024
Edison Birthplace Assoication 22-1528860CMilan, OH2$55,2752025
Erie County Agricultural Society 34-6570415CSandusky, OH1$55,0002024
Work Space LLCUSandusky, OH1$50,0002024
Breje LLCUVermilion, OH1$50,0002024
Village of Kelleys IslandUKelleys Island, OH1$50,0002024
Burnham Orchards IncUBerlin Heights, OH1$44,7002025
Vermilion Fun IncUVermilion, OH1$43,5502025
Gma Asset Management Group LLCUSandusky, OH1$41,4502025
Korobkin Hospitality GroupUSandusky, OH1$39,8502025
Sandusky Area Maritime Association 34-1735033BSandusky, OH1$39,3002025
Driftwood Farm LLCUVickery, OH1$39,2292025
Paper Moon Vineyards LLCUVermilion, OH1$37,0912025
Groove Bar and Grill LLCUBay Village, OH1$36,9502025
Talltown Investments LLCUSandusky, OH1$36,9002025
3b's Foods LLCUVermilion, OH1$36,7002025
The Chefs Garden IncUHuron, OH1$34,5702024
Main Street Vermilion Inc 34-1940494BVermilion, OH4$33,4002025
Captain MontaguesUHuron, OH2$31,1882023
Firelands Adventure ToursUSandusky, OH2$30,4002023
Sandusky County Sheriff's Office 83-2288327DFremont, OH4$30,2122025
Mhd CorpUSandusky, OH1$27,9152025
Kelley's Island Chamber of Commerce 34-1723951BKelleys Island, OH2$26,7802024
Sandusky Milan Rv ParkUMilan, OH2$26,7252023
Twe of Vermilion LLCUVermilion, OH1$26,2052024
Showtime Events LLCUNashville, TN3$25,5002024
North Central Ems 34-1476934BNorwalk, OH3$24,0802025
Lake Erie ArmsUSandusky, OH1$23,0312023
Kelley's Island WineryUKelleys Island, OH1$22,6562023
Anchor Bay LLCUSandusky, OH1$22,5002024
Quarry Hill Orchards LLCUBerlin Heights, OH1$22,4692023
Erie MetroparksUHuron, OH1$21,0172023
Gathering Grounds Cofee HouseUHuron, OH1$20,8442023
Lake Erie Adventure Company 87-1103181DHuron, OH1$20,5002022
Sandusky Education Foundation 46-1800323BSandusky, OH1$20,0002023
Market Street Collective LLCUColumbus, OH1$20,0002022
Northcoast Rockin' RanchUSandusky, OH1$19,9382023
Small City Taphouse LLCUSandusky, OH1$19,7812023
Lake Erie Shores and Islands 83-2141410CSandusky, OH2$19,7002025
Sandusky Book Bar LLCUSandusky, OH1$19,5002024
White Dog Bed & BreakfastUMilan, OH1$18,6002022
Crush WineUSandusky, OH1$18,3402023
Sandusky Scoops LLCUSandusky, OH1$18,2502025
Charles Herndon GalleriesUKelleys Island, OH2$18,0502023
Kjjs Holdings LLCUNorwalk, OH1$17,9692023
Plaz Vilka LLCUVermilion, OH1$17,4382023
Llv Group Ltd Motel 6 HuronUMilan, OH1$16,9292023
414 Wayne LLCUSandusky, OH1$16,7802024
Crooked Tree Vineyard LLCUKelleys Island, OH1$16,1502022
Bait House BreweryUSandusky, OH1$15,9002022
Advantage Entertainment LLCUBay Village, OH2$15,4002023
Mesenburg Creative CateringUHuroh, OH1$15,2002022
Maritime Museum of SanduskyUSandusky, OH1$15,1002022
Hoty Marina Group LLCUSandusky, OH1$15,0002024
Mlflw LLCUDenver, CO1$15,0002025
Vermilion MarinaUVermilion, OH1$15,0002022
Ohio Athletic Committee 34-1886139BSandusky, OH1$15,0002025
Bucky's Bakery LLCUSandusky, OH1$14,4062023
City of Huron OhUHuron, OH1$14,0002022
Old Vermilion Jailhouse Bed & BreakfastUVermilion, OH1$13,8002022
Sos Wines LLCUVermilion, OH1$12,6252023
Castalla Farms LLCUCastalia, OH1$12,5332024
Vermilion Chamber of Commerce 34-0975639BVermilion, OH2$12,0002025
Erie County Sheriff's OfficeUSandusky, OH2$11,6242025
Showtime Events LLC 84-3336833ANashville, TN1$11,2502021
Gunderson Properties LLCUPort Clinton, OH1$11,2502022
Alanas LLCUColumbus, OH1$10,8602025
Strongman Champions League LLCUColumbus, OH1$10,0002025
Jbriv LLCUSandusky, OH1$9,7192023
Paddle and Climb LLCUSandusky, OH1$9,1002022
The Cedar MotelUSandusky, OH1$9,0002022
Sur Market & Sundries LLCUVermilion, OH1$8,3102025
Merry Go Round MuseumUSandusky, OH1$7,9082025
Sweet Cheekz Cafe N BistroUSandusky, OH1$7,7502025
Vermilion Chamber Foundation 87-3151288BVermilion, OH1$7,7002022
Ohio Tactical Officers Association 81-3771220ACleveland, OH1$7,6002021
Isabella's Lake Getaways LLCUKelleys Island, OH1$7,5352025
Harbourtown Fine Arts Center 83-1099350BVermilion, OH1$7,5342025
Sandusky Cp Museum Inc 99-0658478BSandusky, OH1$7,3702025
Celebrate KiUKelleys Island, OH1$7,2002022
Bait House Brewery LLCUSandusky, OH1$6,5972025
Cold Water and CompanyUSandusky, OH1$5,1002022

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 110 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Erie County Visitors & Convention Bureau
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Burnham Orchards Inc Berlin Heights, OHU$44,700paidDESTINATION DEVELOP.202600429349300610
2025Vermilion Fun Inc Vermilion, OHU$43,550paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Gma Asset Management Group LLC Sandusky, OHU$41,450paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Korobkin Hospitality Group Sandusky, OHU$39,850paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Sandusky Area Maritime Association Sandusky, OHB$39,300paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Driftwood Farm LLC Vickery, OHU$39,229paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Paper Moon Vineyards LLC Vermilion, OHU$37,091paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Groove Bar and Grill LLC Bay Village, OHU$36,950paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Talltown Investments LLC Sandusky, OHU$36,900paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
20253b's Foods LLC Vermilion, OHU$36,700paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Mhd Corp Sandusky, OHU$27,915paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Sandusky Scoops LLC Sandusky, OHU$18,250paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Ohio Athletic Committee Sandusky, OHB$15,000paidYOUTH FOOTBALL202600429349300610
2025Mlflw LLC Denver, COU$15,000paidFISHING TOURNAMENT202600429349300610
2025Alanas LLC Columbus, OHU$10,860paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Sandusky County Sheriff's Office Fremont, OHD$10,438paid2025 IRONMAN202600429349300610
2025Strongman Champions League LLC Columbus, OHU$10,000paidSPONSORSHIP202600429349300610
2025Sur Market & Sundries LLC Vermilion, OHU$8,310paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Merry Go Round Museum Sandusky, OHU$7,908paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Sweet Cheekz Cafe N Bistro Sandusky, OHU$7,750paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Isabella's Lake Getaways LLC Kelleys Island, OHU$7,535paidDESTINATION DEVELOPM202600429349300610
2025Harbourtown Fine Arts Center Vermilion, OHB$7,534paidPROJECT202600429349300610
2025North Central Ems Norwalk, OHB$7,483paid2025 IRONMAN202600429349300610
2025Sandusky Cp Museum Inc Sandusky, OHB$7,370paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Bait House Brewery LLC Sandusky, OHU$6,597paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Erie County Sheriff's Office Sandusky, OHU$6,078paid2025 IRONMAN202600429349300610
2025Main Street Vermilion Inc Vermilion, OHB$6,000paidLOGO DISPLAY202600429349300610
2025Vermilion Chamber of Commerce Vermilion, OHB$6,000paidSPONSORSHIP202600429349300610
2025Lake Erie Shores and Islands Sandusky, OHC$6,000paidDESTINATION DEVELOP202600429349300610
2025Edison Birthplace Assoication Milan, OHC$5,275paidREMODELING202600429349300610
2024Greater Sandusky Partnership Sandusky, OHB$350,000paidEVENT202530429349302118
2024Strategic Weapons and Tactical Trai Sandusky, OHU$300,000paidCONSTRUCTION202530429349302118
2024Sandusky State Theatre Inc Sandusky, OHC$150,000paidREBUILD202530429349302118
2024Cleveland Mural Co LLC Cleveland, OHD$58,200paidEVENT202530429349302118
2024Erie County Agricultural Society Sandusky, OHC$55,000paidUPGRADE BLEACHERS202530429349302118
2024Village of Kelleys Island Kelleys Island, OHU$50,000paidPLAYGROUND AREA202530429349302118
2024Paradise Pier LLC Sandusky, OHU$50,000paidGLAMPING SITE202530429349302118
2024Edison Birthplace Assoication Milan, OHC$50,000paidREMODELING202530429349302118
2024Work Space LLC Sandusky, OHU$50,000paidRENOVATION202530429349302118
2024Breje LLC Vermilion, OHU$50,000paidPROJECT202530429349302118
2024The Chefs Garden Inc Huron, OHU$34,570paidTOURISM PRODUCT202530429349302118
2024Twe of Vermilion LLC Vermilion, OHU$26,205paidIMPROVEMENTS202530429349302118
2024Anchor Bay LLC Sandusky, OHU$22,500paidOUTDOOR PAVILION202530429349302118
2024Kelley's Island Chamber of Commerce Kelleys Island, OHB$19,780paidSPONSORSHIP202530429349302118
2024Sandusky Book Bar LLC Sandusky, OHU$19,500paidEXPANSION202530429349302118
2024414 Wayne LLC Sandusky, OHU$16,780paidOUTDOOR UPGRADES202530429349302118
2024Hoty Marina Group LLC Sandusky, OHU$15,000paidDEVELOPMENT202530429349302118
2024Castalla Farms LLC Castalia, OHU$12,533paidREJUVENATION202530429349302118
2024Showtime Events LLC Nashville, TNU$10,000paidPROGRAMING202530429349302118
2024Sandusky County Sheriff's Office Fremont, OHD$7,242paid2024 IRONMAN202530429349302118
2024North Central Ems Norwalk, OHB$6,647paid2024 IRONMAN202530429349302118
2024Vermilion Chamber of Commerce Vermilion, OHB$6,000paidSPONSORSHIP202530429349302118
2024Main Street Vermilion Inc Vermilion, OHB$6,000paidLOGO DISPLAY202530429349302118
2024Erie County Sheriff's Office Sandusky, OHU$5,546paid2024 IRONMAN202530429349302118
2023Sandusky State Theatre Inc Sandusky, OHC$100,000paidREBUILD202430729349301868
2023Erie County Chamber of Commerce Sandusky, OHU$75,000paidMARKETING202430729349301868
2023Lake Erie Arms Sandusky, OHU$23,031paidCONSTRUCTION202430729349301868
2023Kelley's Island Winery Kelleys Island, OHU$22,656paidCONSTRUCTION202430729349301868
2023Quarry Hill Orchards LLC Berlin Heights, OHU$22,469paidREAL FRUIT CONVERS.202430729349301868
2023Erie Metroparks Huron, OHU$21,017paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Gathering Grounds Cofee House Huron, OHU$20,844paidCONSTRUCTION202430729349301868
2023Sandusky Education Foundation Sandusky, OHB$20,000paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Northcoast Rockin' Ranch Sandusky, OHU$19,938paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Small City Taphouse LLC Sandusky, OHU$19,781paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Crush Wine Sandusky, OHU$18,340paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Paradise Pier LLC Sandusky, OHU$18,250paidGLAMPING SITE202430729349301868
2023Kjjs Holdings LLC Norwalk, OHU$17,969paidDEVELOPING PROP.202430729349301868
2023Plaz Vilka LLC Vermilion, OHU$17,438paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Llv Group Ltd Motel 6 Huron Milan, OHU$16,929paidCONSTRUCTION202430729349301868
2023Captain Montagues Huron, OHU$14,688paidRESTORATION202430729349301868
2023Bucky's Bakery LLC Sandusky, OHU$14,406paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Lake Erie Shores and Islands Sandusky, OHC$13,700paidOPERATIONS202430729349301868
2023Sandusky Milan Rv Park Milan, OHU$12,925paidCONSTRUCTION202430729349301868
2023Sos Wines LLC Vermilion, OHU$12,625paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023North Central Ems Norwalk, OHB$9,950paid2023 IRONMAN202430729349301868
2023Jbriv LLC Sandusky, OHU$9,719paidDEVELOPMENT202430729349301868
2023Charles Herndon Galleries Kelleys Island, OHU$8,050paidCONCRETE PATIO202430729349301868
2023Showtime Events LLC Nashville, TNU$7,500paidPROGRAMING202430729349301868
2023Firelands Adventure Tours Sandusky, OHU$7,500paidSTART-UP202430729349301868
2023Sandusky County Sheriff's Office Fremont, OHD$7,069paid2023 IRONMAN202430729349301868
2023Kelley's Island Chamber of Commerce Kelleys Island, OHB$7,000paidSPONSORSHIP202430729349301868
2023Advantage Entertainment LLC Bay Village, OHU$6,000paid2023 OHIO BIKE WEEK202430729349301868
2023Main Street Vermilion Inc Vermilion, OHB$6,000paidPROGRAMING202430729349301868
2022Erie County Chamber of Commerce Sandusky, OHU$130,000paidMARKETING202310179349301466
2022Firelands Adventure Tours Sandusky, OHU$22,900paidSTART-UP202310179349301466
2022Lake Erie Adventure Company Huron, OHD$20,500paidINFRASTRUCTURE202310179349301466
2022Market Street Collective LLC Columbus, OHU$20,000paidSTART-UP202310179349301466
2022White Dog Bed & Breakfast Milan, OHU$18,600paidRESTORATION202310179349301466
2022Captain Montagues Huron, OHU$16,500paidRESTORATION202310179349301466
2022Crooked Tree Vineyard LLC Kelleys Island, OHU$16,150paidEXPANSION202310179349301466
2022Bait House Brewery Sandusky, OHU$15,900paidEXPANSION202310179349301466
2022Main Street Vermilion Inc Vermilion, OHB$15,400paidPROGRAMING202310179349301466
2022Mesenburg Creative Catering Huroh, OHU$15,200paidRESTORATION202310179349301466
2022Maritime Museum of Sandusky Sandusky, OHU$15,100paidIMPROVEMENTS202310179349301466
2022Vermilion Marina Vermilion, OHU$15,000paidIMPROVEMENTS202310179349301466
2022City of Huron Oh Huron, OHU$14,000paidFISH CLEANING AREA202310179349301466
2022Old Vermilion Jailhouse Bed & Breakfast Vermilion, OHU$13,800paidRESTORATION202310179349301466
2022Sandusky Milan Rv Park Milan, OHU$13,800paidIMPROVEMENTS202310179349301466
2022Gunderson Properties LLC Port Clinton, OHU$11,250paidSTART-UP202310179349301466
2022Charles Herndon Galleries Kelleys Island, OHU$10,000paidIMPROVEMENTS202310179349301466
2022Advantage Entertainment LLC Bay Village, OHU$9,400paid2022 OHIO BIKE WEEK202310179349301466
2022Paddle and Climb LLC Sandusky, OHU$9,100paidIMPROVEMENTS202310179349301466
2022The Cedar Motel Sandusky, OHU$9,000paidSIGNAGE202310179349301466
2022Showtime Events LLC Nashville, TNU$8,000paidPROGRAMING202310179349301466
2022Vermilion Chamber Foundation Vermilion, OHB$7,700paidMURAL202310179349301466
2022Celebrate Ki Kelleys Island, OHU$7,200paidPROGRAMING202310179349301466
2022Sandusky County Sheriff's Office Fremont, OHD$5,463paid2022 IRONMAN202310179349301466
2022Cold Water and Company Sandusky, OHU$5,100paidRETAIL START-UP202310179349301466
2021Showtime Events LLC Nashville, TNA$11,250paidVARIOUS PROGRAMMING202240419349301139
2021Ohio Tactical Officers Association Cleveland, OHA$7,600paidANNUAL CONFERENCE202240419349301139

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020252025-09-30not stated2024v5.0202600429349300610
99020242024-09-30not stated2023v6.0202530429349302118
99020232023-09-30not stated2022v5.0202430729349301868
99020222022-09-30not stated2021v4.0202310179349301466
99020212021-09-30not stated2020v4.0202240419349301139

Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/341467436.json.

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