International Association of Venue Managers

The professional body of the people who run arenas, stadiums, convention centers, performing arts centers and amphitheaters, founded in 1924 by seven building managers, that certifies their executives and keeps returning to the safety of the crowds they host.

  • iavm.org
  • Guild
  • Irving, TX
  • Professional and scientific society
  • Read from public sources, Oct 2026
4named by IAVM
117named by peers

Financial profile

International Association of Venue Managers Inc · EIN 62-0671161 · 501(c)(6)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2025$6,042,850$0$5,550,182$5,984,670$3,036,313Mar 2025
FY2024$5,551,735$0$5,038,104$5,323,786$2,983,092Mar 2024
FY2023$4,481,517$0$4,125,240$4,484,904$2,692,066Mar 2023
FY2022$3,596,917$296,964$2,972,725$4,062,972$2,726,153Mar 2022
FY2021$2,085,180$105,000$1,795,679$2,805,857$3,212,327Mar 2021
FY2020$5,744,861$0$5,444,879$5,627,978$3,845,572Mar 2020

Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.

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Peer societies

Five societies IAVM is read alongside.

Who backs IAVM

Every company IAVM names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
The Expo GroupCorporate partnerESCA
24/7 SoftwareCorporate partnerOnly IAVM, so far
Advantage TrainingCorporate partnerOnly IAVM, so far
Momentus TechnologiesCorporate partnerOnly IAVM, so far
Sources: 2 published lists, read October 2026

IAVM Global Partners. Read October 9, 2026. Companies named as IAVM Global Partners.

Leading the Crowd training partnership. Read October 9, 2026. Company IAVM has partnered with to offer crowd manager training.

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Who backs IAVM's peers, but not IAVM

Companies named publicly by at least one of IAVM's five peer societies, and not found in IAVM's reviewed public records.

CompanyIAEEIAAPAIAFEPCMAIFEAPeers
atVenuSilver LevelPresenting Sponsor2 of 5
DFESTVIP LevelNamed2 of 5
Haas & Wilkerson InsurancePublished as HaasWilkersonTitanium LevelNamed2 of 5
HiltonCollaboratorEngage Partners2 of 5
SaffireTitanium LevelNamed2 of 5
SwapcardStrategic PartnerService Providers2 of 5
42ChatCollaborator1 of 5
4ImprintPreferred Partner1 of 5
AccessService Providers1 of 5
accessoGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
Admit One ProductsPublished as AdmitOneVIP Level1 of 5
AFRService Providers1 of 5
AirDDNamed1 of 5
Ascension Wheelchair LiftsNamed1 of 5
Atomic RentalNamed1 of 5
AXSSilver Level1 of 5
Big EventsNamed1 of 5
Body WorksService Providers1 of 5
BodyWorks MassagePublished as BodyWorksCollaborator1 of 5
Brogent TechnologiesGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
Brown & BrownPreferred Partner1 of 5
BrumarkVisionary1 of 5
BTX GlobalStrategic1 of 5
Butler AmusementsPublished as ButlerSilver Level1 of 5
Caesars EntertainmentPublished as CaesarsEngage Partners1 of 5
CloverPublished as Clover from FiservNamed1 of 5
CNTVStrategic1 of 5
Coca-ColaTitanium Level1 of 5
DEGY EntertainmentNamed1 of 5
DOF RoboticsGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
Dreamland AmusementsPublished as DreamlandDiamond Level1 of 5
Dynamic DisplaysNamed1 of 5
Elsberg StudiosNamed1 of 5
EncoreEngage Partners1 of 5
Engage EntertainmentPublished as Engage Entertainment Presents DJ MunitionNamed1 of 5
eShowStrategic Partner1 of 5
EtixTitanium Level1 of 5
EventenyNamed1 of 5
EventPro SoftwareSilver Level1 of 5
EventSphereAssociate1 of 5
Evolution DomeVisionary1 of 5
Expo AuctionsAssociate1 of 5
ExpoFPAssociate1 of 5
Expression Capital PartnersGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
EYNamed1 of 5
Fair PublishingSilver Level1 of 5
FairAim ConsultingPublished as FairAimSilver Level1 of 5
Fairs.comTitanium Level1 of 5
FanFX ProductionsNamed1 of 5
FiservPublished as First Data / Fiserv / CloverNamed1 of 5
FlicketNamed1 of 5
FreemanStrategic Partner1 of 5
Freestyle ProductionsPublished as FreestyleTitanium Level1 of 5
Gatemaster TechnologyGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
GES OnPeakStrategic Partner1 of 5
HekaHealthService Providers1 of 5
Holladay DistilleryNamed1 of 5
IHG Hotels & ResortsEngage Partners1 of 5
IMEXStrategic Partner1 of 5
IMEX GroupEngage Partners1 of 5
Imperial Events Security ServicesNamed1 of 5
InGoService Providers1 of 5
K&K InsurancePublished as KKGold Level1 of 5
Kaliff InsuranceNamed1 of 5
Kissel EntertainmentPublished as KisselDiamond Level1 of 5
LegendsVisionary1 of 5
Lighter Than Air AmericaNamed1 of 5
Map Your ShowVisionary1 of 5
Marina Bay SandsExcel Partners1 of 5
MaritzCollaborator1 of 5
Marriott InternationalExperience Partners1 of 5
McGowan AlliedPublished as McGowanDiamond Level1 of 5
MGM ResortsEngage Partners1 of 5
North American Midway EntertainmentPublished as NorthAmericanMidwayDiamond Level1 of 5
Oak View GroupEngage Partners1 of 5
Oracle NetSuiteNamed1 of 5
PC/NametagVIP Level1 of 5
Pickering EventsSilver Level1 of 5
Pinnacle LiveExperience Partners1 of 5
PointsMapNamed1 of 5
PopshapCollaborator1 of 5
PromoKingNamed1 of 5
ProSlideGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
RainFocusService Providers1 of 5
Reithoffer ShowsPublished as ReithofferSilver Level1 of 5
RicoSolutionsNamed1 of 5
ROLLERGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
Sands ChinaPublished as Macao SandsExcel Partners1 of 5
Satisfi LabsNamed1 of 5
SB ValueNamed1 of 5
SchedNamed1 of 5
SecurEvent SolutionsNamed1 of 5
SemnoxGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
ShoWorksTitanium Level1 of 5
ShowpassNamed1 of 5
ShowReadyStrategic1 of 5
Sky Elements Drone ShowsNamed1 of 5
SnoballStrategic Partner1 of 5
Staats AwardsPublished as StaatsVIP Level1 of 5
StoriboxGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
T3 ExpoCollaborator1 of 5
TAITGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
Talley AmusementsPublished as TalleyGold Level1 of 5
TeamWork OnlineNamed1 of 5
The VendryStrategic Alliances1 of 5
Trade Show ExecutivePublished as Trade Show Executive MagazineStrategic1 of 5
TRIPinfoNamed1 of 5
TSNNVisionary1 of 5
United Service CompaniesStrategic1 of 5
VekomaGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
VeloxityVisionary1 of 5
VOZZINamed1 of 5
Wade ShowsGold Level1 of 5
Water TechnologyPublished as Water Technology WTIGlobal Sponsor1 of 5
WordlyService Providers1 of 5
Your TypeIndustry Advocate1 of 5
ZenusStrategic1 of 5

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The outside view

The professional body of the people who run arenas, stadiums, convention centers, performing arts centers and amphitheaters, founded in 1924 by seven building managers, that certifies their executives and keeps returning to the safety of the crowds they host.

  • Authority
  • Build
  • Inward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Citadel and The Parliament.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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