EIN 23-7308001

Memphis in May International Festival

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
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
$8,286,107
2023
Total expenses
$11,713,819
2023
Total assets
$5,430,497
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Memphis in May International Festival

Providing and supporting events and activities for the beal 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
Gadomski Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000

Personnel at Memphis in May International Festival

NameTitleCompensation
James L HoltChief Executive Officer and President / President and Chief Executive Officer$202,336
Mack WeaverChief Financial Officer$167,305
Leigh ShockeyChairman / Vice Chair / Board Member$0
Doug BrowneVice Chair / Treasurer / Chairman Ele / Vice - Chairman$0
Wayne TaborTreasurer / Board Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Memphis in May International Festival

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,035,890
Program services$5,027,205
Investment income and dividends$143,559
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-1,301
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-40,651
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$65,526
Miscellaneous revenues$55,879
Total revenues$8,286,107

Form 990s for Memphis in May International Festival

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-17990View PDF
2022-072023-08-10990View PDF
2021-072022-06-10990View PDF
2020-072021-04-14990View PDF
2019-072020-09-03990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Washington Renaissance Arts and EducationBurley, WA$4,042,463
Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass (JAS)Aspen, CO$21,166,069
NTC FoundationSan Diego, CA$5,464,682
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Biennial of the AmericasDenver, CO$2,167,703
Data update history
August 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Gadomski Family Foundation
April 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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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