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Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker St Petersburg, FL EIN: 31-1485045 Website

Raise money for local charitable organizations through the presentation of an annual music festival.

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,229,316
+27.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Parc: $25KParc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Parc ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St Petersburg

How Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Parc St Petersburg, FLGeneral-No Restrict.$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,229,316$1,260,352$999,714$25,0001$31,907
2024$962,896$1,171,693$998,087$25,0001$22,823
2023$781,486$1,004,936$779,516$25,0001—
2022$551,234$728,563$666,967$25,0001—
2021$560,076$213,937$27,582———

About Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $32K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles W. Ross

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Nicola

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Ross

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc

How much does Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc give each year?

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc?

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc?

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in St Petersburg, FL. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc operate?

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tampa Bay Blues Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1485045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 26, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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