PHILADELPHIA HOSPITALITY INVESTMENT LEVY
EIN 82-2062953 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
What they do
to PROMOTE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF, and IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS FOR, PHILADELPHIA HOTELS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT and OPERATION of THE PHILADELPHIA HOSPITALITY IMPROVEMENT LEVY DISTRICT (PHIL DISTRICT) and OTHER PROGRAMS and INTIATIVES.
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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (22)
JO ANN BONGARTBOARD MEMBER
SEBASTIEN PLOSSBOARD MEMBER
REGINALD ARCHAMBAULTBOARD MEMBER
MICHEAL CAMASSABOARD MEMBER (EFF. 11/12/2025)
MICHAEL RYANBOARD MEMBER (THRU 05/30/2025)
MATT NELSONBOARD MEMBER
LEONARD BUCKLEYBOARD MEMBER
KEN REEDBOARD MEMBER
KEN LANIGANBOARD MEMBER
JOSHUA RUECKHEIMFINANCE DIRECTOR
JOHN J MCNICHOLBOARD MEMBER - NON VOTING
ALBA MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER
JIM SALVOBOARD MEMBER
JAMES ADAMSONBOARD MEMBER
GREGG CARENBOARD MEMBER - NON VOTING
GEORGE ADEL LIMONBOARD MEMBER (EFF. 11/22/2025)
EDWARD GROSEPRESIDENT & CEO - NON VOTING
ED BATENBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/05/2025)
DEREK BECKMANBOARD MEMBER
DARRYLL ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
CHARLES GOLDBERGBOARD MEMBER
ANGELA VALBOARD MEMBER - NON VOTING
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2018
- Location
- 1617 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD STE 810, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1819
- County
- Philadelphia
- In care of
- % JOSHUA RUEKHEIM
- Primary officer
- JOSHUA RUEKHEIM, FINANCE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC
- NTEE classification
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
- IRS tax category
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes