2026 Destinations International Foundation Investors

We extend our deepest gratitude and appreciation to the generous individuals, organizations and dedicated partners who have supported the Destinations International Foundation. Your investment plays a vital role in advancing our mission and strengthening the future of our industry.

Below, we proudly recognize and applaud the individuals, organizations and partners that have invested in the Foundation in 2026. Thank you! 

*Note: The list of Foundation Investors is updated monthly. Only individuals and organizations whose payments have been processed are included. Partners with contractual commitments are listed regardless of payment status. 

*Last updated 3/18/26

Learn more about each of our new investment tiers below.

DI Annual Foundation Investment Tiers

The Foundation Circle: $25K Plus


Destination Organizations

  • Donate today to be the first destination organization to reach the Foundation Circle in 2026!

Partners

  • Donate today to be the first partner to reach the Foundation Circle in 2026!

Individuals

  • Donate today to be the first individual to reach the Foundation Circle in 2026!

Visionary: $10K - $24,999 


Destination Organizations

  • Choose Chicago
  • Explore St. Louis
  • Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Louisville Tourism
  • Visit Albuquerque
  • Visit Austin
  • Visit Denver
  • Visit Newport Beach Inc
  • Visit Phoenix
  • Visit Richmond VA
  • Visit Savannah

Partners

  • CFObyDesign
  • KHM | Karsh Hagan Madden

Individuals

  • Donate today to be the first individual to reach the Visionary tier in 2026!

Champion: $5K - $9,999


Destination Organizations

  • Destination Niagara USA
  • Discover Newport
  • Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Greater Raleigh Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Meet Minneapolis
  • Visit Baltimore
  • Visit Myrtle Beach
  • Visit Wichita

Partners

  • Longwoods
  • Tiki

Individuals

  • Donate today to be the first individual to reach the Champion tier!

Ambassador: $1K - $4,999


Destination Organizations

  • Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau
  • Bloomington-Normal Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Cedar Rapids Tourism Office
  • Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority
  • City of Beaumont, Beaumont CVB
  • Columbus Area Visitors Center
  • Destination Ann Arbor
  • Destination North Myrtle Beach
  • Discover Albany
  • Discover Green Bay
  • Discover Lehigh Valley
  • Discover Monroe-West Monroe
  • East Point Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Experience Montgomery
  • Experience Scottsdale
  • Explore Elk Grove
  • Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Glacier Country Regional Tourism Commission
  • Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Lackawanna County Convention & Visitor Bureau
  • National Harbor
  • Newark Alliance
  • OneSpartanburg Inc.
  • San Angelo Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Smoky Mountain Tourism Development Authority
  • SoIN Tourism
  • Visit Anchorage
  • Visit Aurora Inc.
  • Visit Beloit
  • Visit Boise
  • Visit Cheyenne
  • Visit Cincy
  • Visit Colorado Springs
  • Visit Dothan
  • Visit Estes Park
  • Visit Fargo-Moorhead
  • Visit Fort Wayne
  • Visit Frederick
  • Visit Lake County
  • Visit Lubbock, The Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Visit Mobile
  • Visit Overland Park
  • Visit Pasadena
  • Visit Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen
  • Visit Plano
  • Visit Quad Cities
  • Visit Rochester
  • Visit South Bend Mishawaka
  • Visit Winston-Salem
  • Westopolis

Partners

  • Ad+genuity Marketing Solutions, Inc
  • AJR Media Group
  • ASM Global now Legends Global
  • Brand USA
  • Chase Travel Group
  • Civitas
  • Clarity of Place
  • Connect Informa  
  • Cvent
  • Envisionit
  • Expedia Advertising
  • FiredUpCulture!
  • Future Partners  
  • Go Fish Tourism
  • Google
  • Hunden Partners
  • IMEX Group
  • JLL
  • Legends Global
  • Matador Network
  • MMGY Global
  • Oak View Group
  • Paradise
  • Rome2Rio
  • Rove
  • Sojern
  • STR
  • Sunshine and Bourbon
  • Tempest
  • Tripadvisor
  • Wheel the World
  • Zartico

Individuals

  • Adam Burke
  • Cody Chomiak
  • Jayne DeLuce
  • Stephen Ekstrom

Supporter : $1 - $999

Destination Organizations

  • Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce for Convention & Tourism Department
  • Berkeley Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Block Island Tourism Council
  • Dearborn County Convention, Visitor & Tourism Commission, Inc.
  • Destination Door County
  • Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau
  • Events Industry Council (EIC)
  • Explore Siouxland
  • Goodway Group
  • Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau
  • Labette County CVB
  • Mecosta County Visitors Bureau
  • Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • San Angelo Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau
  • Trumbull County Tourism Bureau
  • Union County Tourism
  • Visit Ogden
  • Visit Walnut Creek
  • Watertown Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Wheeling Convention & Visitors Bureau

Partners

  • Donate today to be the first partner to reach the Support tier!

Individuals

  • Adam Burke
  • Cody Chomiak
  • David Bratton
  • Jason Fulvi
  • Zeek Coleman

Other Foundation Investors

Investment tiers do not apply to donations related to auctions, 30 Under 30, Pathways to Success, Emergency Relief Fund and CDLC.

  • Adam Burke
  • Alex Michaels
  • Amir Eylon
  • Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Auburn Opelika Tourism
  • Barbara Karasek
  • Bennish Brown
  • Destination Augusta
  • Beth Erickson
  • Bethanie DeRose
  • Brand USA
  • Bravo, Domenic
  • Brett Oetting
  • Cimino, Victoria
  • Cody Chomiak
  • Corning Museum of Glass
  • Craig Compagnone
  • DeLuce, Jayne
  • Destination Greater Victoria
  • Destination Niagara USA
  • Destination St. John's
  • Discover Albany
  • Discover Boone County
  • Discover Newport
  • Elliott Ferguson
  • Erin Francis-Cummings
  • Explore Branson
  • Explore St. Louis
  • Fired Up! Culture
  • Fred Dixon
  • Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Gregg Shapiro
  • HospitableMe Inc.
  • IGLTA
  • InflightFlix International
  • Jerad Bachar
  • Jeremiah Cook
  • Jill Delaney
  • John Lambeth, Civitas
  • John Percy
  • Josiah Brown - Advocacy Sherpa
  • Julie Calvert
  • Julie Coker
  • Julie Gilbert
  • Kara Franker
  • Kristen Reynolds
  • Kristin McGrath
  • Kyle Edmiston
  • Leslie Bruce
  • Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Longwoods International
  • Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
  • MaddenMedia
  • Maritz
  • Martha Sheridan
  • Memphis Tourism
  • Michael Crockatt
  • Michelle Mason
  • Miles Partnership
  • Milton Segarra
  • MMGY Global
  • Monica Smith
  • Nancy Small
  • Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp
  • Niagara Falls USA
  • O'Donnell, Katherine
  • O'Leary, Todd
  • Ottawa Tourism & Convention Authority Inc.
  • Paganelli, Steven
  • Paradise - A partner for good
  • Parksville Qualicum Beach Tourism Association
  • Pate, William
  • Paul Nursey
  • Renee Areng
  • Richmond Region Tourism
  • Rickey Thigpen
  • Rose Noble
  • Ross Heller
  • Russell Hurlburt
  • Santiago Corrada
  • Sara Toliver
  • Scott White
  • Shipshewana/LaGrange County CVB
  • Sonya Bradley
  • Stephen Ekstrom
  • Sunshine & Bourbon
  • Tania Armenta
  • The Stanley Hotel
  • Tourism Economics
  • Travel Portland
  • Tripadvisor
  • Unchained
  • Visit Alexandria
  • Visit Boise, Treefort Music Fest and AC Element
  • Visit Corpus Christi
  • Visit Cullman
  • Visit Florida Keys
  • Visit Greater Palm Springs
  • Visit Jackson
  • Visit Lodi
  • Visit Milwaukee
  • Visit Mississauga
  • Visit Myrtle Beach
  • Visit Seattle
  • Visit Williamsburg
  • VisitPITTSBURGH
  • Zeek Coleman

Click below for the full list of foundation investors in 2025.

2025 Foundation Investors