Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc is located in Tampa, FL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (N70) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports Competitions, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc generated $6.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc has awarded 57 individual grants totaling $3,602,548. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SERVE THE TAMPA BAY AREA BY BIDDING ON AND HOSTING PREMIER SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE TAMPA BAY SPORTS COMMISSION WORKS TO UNITE ALL INTEREST IN THE BAY AREA UNDER A FULL-SERVICE APPROACH THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND GUIDANCE IN THE SPORTS TOURISM LANDSCAPE. OUR RESUME FEATURES A DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO OF TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL EVENTS, AS WELL AS SPORTS RELATED BUSINESS, SUCH AS CONFERENCES, CONVENTIONS, AND MEETINGS. OUR ORGANIZATION ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES A SERIES OF EVENTS THAT FOSTER THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE ENTIRE TAMPA BAY AREA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Higgins Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $258,135 |
Jason Aughey Senior Director | 40 | $144,012 | |
Claire Lessinger Vice President Of Events | 40 | $113,929 | |
Lanness Robinson Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Milsom Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Adams Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Outdoor America Images Signage | 9/29/18 | $372,676 |
Manhattan Construction Florida Inc Construction/buildout | 9/29/18 | $305,549 |
Sga Production Services Temporary Seating | 9/29/18 | $218,288 |
Rubicon General Contractors General Contractor/buildout | 9/29/18 | $195,139 |
Sentry Event Services Security Services | 9/29/18 | $180,500 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,946,845 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,291,531 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,238,376 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,780,050 |
Investment income | $6,765 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,025,191 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,566,227 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $516,076 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $405,133 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $43,429 |
Other employee benefits | $65,808 |
Payroll taxes | $57,918 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $35,018 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $6,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $118,040 |
Office expenses | $8,273 |
Information technology | $14,304 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $48,967 |
Travel | $9,535 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,598 |
Insurance | $2,235 |
All other expenses | $56,026 |
Total functional expenses | $5,007,881 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $237,597 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,167,123 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,398,002 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,796 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $132,334 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,945,852 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,056,552 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $30,442 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $118,497 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,205,491 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,119,528 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $620,833 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,945,852 |
Over the last fiscal year, Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc has awarded $1,526,403 in support to 37 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Tampa, FL PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $372,500 |
Tampa, FL PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $300,000 |
Tampa, FL PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $200,000 |
Kennesaw, GA PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $150,000 |
Saint Petersburg, FL PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $75,000 |
Tampa, FL PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MISSION | $70,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc has recieved totaling $77,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Inc Tampa, FL PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT | $62,000 |
Tegna Foundation Inc Tysons, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Twg 2021 Birmingham Foundation Birmingham, AL | $1,575,838 | $9,654,976 |
Gator Bowl Association Inc Jacksonville, FL | $7,955,828 | $6,548,929 |
Alabama Sports Council Inc Birmingham, AL | $494,111 | $5,878,430 |
Tampa Bay Sports Commission Inc Tampa, FL | $4,945,852 | $6,025,191 |
Orlando After-School All-Stars Inc Orlando, FL | $1,865,607 | $3,872,306 |
Florida Region Of Usa Volleyball Inc Eustis, FL | $2,318,031 | $2,530,772 |
Caps International Inc Miami, FL | $637,848 | $2,567,379 |
Palm Beach Masters Horse Show Inc Wellington, FL | $0 | $140,372 |
Mobile Alabama Bowl Inc Mobile, AL | $1,066,135 | $1,992,885 |
Running Zone Foundation Inc Melbourne, FL | $222,615 | $1,393,967 |
State Wide Amateur Hockey Of Florida Inc Parkland, FL | $0 | $1,249,347 |
Greater Columbus Sports & Events Council Inc Columbus, GA | $3,992,863 | $1,719,246 |