Tampa Bay Partnership Inc
The Tampa Bay Partnership is a privately funded, ceo-driven regional advocacy organization, committed to creating a unified, competitive and prosperous tampa bay.
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,114,206
- -16.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,213,615
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $115
- -68.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,337,316
- +8.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Tampa Bay Partnership Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 2 grants totaling $125K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,114,206 | $1,213,615 | $1,337,316 | — | — | $115 |
| 2024 | $3,713,200 | $1,266,616 | $1,231,990 | — | — | $366 |
| 2023 | $3,814,920 | $1,210,375 | $1,209,339 | — | — | $125 |
| 2022 | $3,611,430 | $1,222,550 | $1,032,555 | — | — | $50 |
| 2021 | $3,387,620 | $1,172,756 | $773,135 | — | — | $256 |
| 2019 | $2,753,242 | $1,536,792 | $946,041 | $125,000 | 2 | $18,042 |
About Tampa Bay Partnership Inc
Based on IRS filings
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc is a public charity, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $115.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc is led by Bemetra Simmons, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bemetra Simmons
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
38 hrs/week
$307K (2023) → $336K (2025)
Nikky Flores
Chair
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Monroe
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cary Putrino
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Iwan Mohamed
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Moore
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Seixas
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Pratt
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Wesley
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rhea Law
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Koenig
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Barker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jyric Sims
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Auld
Immediate Past Chair
Director → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Butler
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (47)
- Former: Chari Ravi (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Chad Loar (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: David Pizzo (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Richard Hume (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jim O'Connell (2024) — Director
- Former: O'Connell Jim (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Flores Nikki (2023) — Director
- Former: Law Rhea (2023) — Director
- Former: Pratt Benjamin (2023) — Director
- Former: Wesley Helen (2023) — Director
- Former: Auld Brian (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Cummings Gwen (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Currall Steve (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Homans Richard (2019–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Loar Chad (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Mikosky Jennifer (2019–2022) — Vice President Strategic Communications
- Former: Monroe Carolyn (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Pizzo David (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Schar Tim (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sobush David (2019–2022) — Director of Research
- Former: Szelistowski Tj (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Butler Brian (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Dufort David (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Hume Richard (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lapczynski Anne Marie (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Moore John (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: O'Rourke Joc (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Patel Haresh (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Putrino Cary (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Seixas Melissa (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Vinik Jeff (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mohamed Iwan (2022) — Director
- Former: Simmons Bemetra (2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Call David (2019) — Director
- Former: Couris John (2019) — Director
- Former: Dutkowsky Robert (2019) — Director
- Former: Evans Lee (2019) — Director
- Former: Fink Scott (2019) — Director
- Former: Forsyth Richard (2019) — Director
- Former: Harris Bobby (2019) — Director
- Former: Mullany Joseph (2019) — Director
- Former: Murphy Brian (2019) — Director
- Former: Nunn Willy (2019) — Director
- Former: Schultz Mike (2019) — Director
- Former: Shevlin Barry (2019) — Director
- Former: Sykes Chuck E. (2019) — Director
- Former: Wanek Ron (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $336K, to Bemetra Simmons (President & CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Tampa Bay Partnership Inc
How large is Tampa Bay Partnership Inc?
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Tampa Bay Partnership Inc operate?
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Tampa Bay Partnership Inc's EIN?
Tampa Bay Partnership Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3248071. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
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