EIN 23-7308001

Memphis in May International Festival

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
Description
Memphis in May International Festival organizes events and activities that provide recreational, educational, social, and cultural experiences for the celebration of Memphis and its people. This includes introducing other cultures and countries to the community through events such as the Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbeque Cooking Contest, and Sunset Symphony.
Also known as...
Memphis in May Festival
Total revenues
$16,594,261
2022
Total expenses
$12,838,313
2022
Total assets
$6,347,595
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at Memphis in May International Festival

Providing and supporting events and activities for the beale street music Festival (bsmf); providing and supporting events and activities for the world championship barbeque cooking contest (wcbcc); providing and supporting events and activities for the shelby county celebration (sc) and the great american river run (garr); providing and supporting International and diplomat events and activities that honor the selected country (intl) and education activities (ed), including year long support for the bsmf, wcbcc, garr, intl, education and volunteer events and activities.

Who funds Memphis in May International Festival

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare2022 Sponsorship Memphis in May$6,000
Scheidt Family FoundationSupport for Operations of Memphis in May$5,000

Personnel at Memphis in May International Festival

NameTitleCompensation
James L HoltPresident and Chief Executive Officer$226,544
Mack WeaverExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$169,137
Kevin GrotheExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer / Vice President Sponsorships$168,320
Floyd BensonVice President of Operations
Randy BlevinsVice President of Marketing and Programming / Vice President of Programming$83,499
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Memphis in May International Festival

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,736,547
Program services$7,561,495
Investment income and dividends$161,682
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-903
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-39,380
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$153,127
Miscellaneous revenues$21,693
Total revenues$16,594,261

Form 990s for Memphis in May International Festival

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-072023-08-10990View PDF
2021-072022-06-10990View PDF
2020-072021-04-14990View PDF
2019-072020-09-03990View PDF
2018-072019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Scheidt Family Foundation
October 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
56 S Front St
Memphis, TN 38103
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
memphisinmay.org/ 
Phone
(901) 525-4611
Facebook page
memphisinmay 
Twitter profile
@memphisinmay 
IRS details
EIN
23-7308001
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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