Tampa Bay Pride Band
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Provide artistic music performances.
- Income
- $29,050
- Spending
- $16,787
- Reserves
- 13.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 60%
- Highest pay
- $2,500, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $500 spent. 1. Catalyst: Pride Music & Art Festival (9th Annual) Presented the organization's annual Pride Music & Art Festival combining live band performances with visual arts and community programming at HCC Ybor City Performing Arts Building, Tampa, FL. Public event advancing LGBTQ+ visibility and empowerment through the arts. Approx. 150 attendees.
- $500 spent. 2. Sounds of the Snow Globe (Winter Concert) Presented a public holiday wind ensemble concert featuring seasonal and festive repertoire at HCC Ybor City Performing Arts Building, Tampa, FL. Provided an inclusive community gathering through the performing arts. Approx. 150 attendees.
- $500 spent. 3. EPIC (Fall Concert) Presented a public wind ensemble concert featuring diverse repertoire spanning classical, cinematic, and popular genres at HCC Ybor City Performing Arts Building, Tampa, FL. Served the LGBTQ+ community and allies through live performance. Approx. 110 attendees.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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