Blues Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Blues Foundation Inc is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Blues Foundation Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blues Foundation 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 09/2023, Blues Foundation Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.5% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

XX

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO PERSERVE BLUES HERITAGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Astrup
Director
$0
Dr Dina Bennett
Director
$0
Kathy Bolmer
Director
$0
Billy Branch
Director
$0
Terika Dean
Vice Chair
$0
Ronald Scott Fitzke
Board Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$240,496
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $419,618
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $12,888
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$660,114
Total Program Service Revenue$433,859
Investment income $4,232
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 $113,416
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,211,621

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