Krewe De Tigris Organization Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To promote community fellowship and cultural tradition through the organization of an annual social event (the Mardi Gras Ball), and to support charitable and civic causes in the Auburn-Opelika area through fundraising and community engagement.
- Income
- $82,195
- Spending
- $35,993
- Reserves
- 51.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 98%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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 March 31, 2026, 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 March 31, 2026, 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)
- $9,151 spent. Annual Mardi Gras Ball: The organization hosted its annual Mardi Gras Ball for members and their invited guests. The event is a cornerstone of Krewe de Tigris cultural and social calendar providing an opportunity for community fellowship, celebration of Mardi Gras traditions, and member engagement. Number of persons benefitted: approximately 250 people attended the event. Purpose: Strengthen member relations and reinforce community-building through traditional Mardi Gras festivities.
- $8,725 spent. Downtown Auburn Mardi Gras Parade. Krewe de Tigris organized and executed its annual Mardi Gras Parade in downtown Auburn, a free and public celebration celebration that showcases local culture and fosters civic pride. The event featured floats, marching bands, community groups, and traditional Mardi Gras throws. Number of persons benefitted: Estimated 5,000+ community members in attendance. Purpose: Provide inclusive cultural enrichment and public celebration in the Auburn-Opelika area.
- $3,402 spent. Float Storage Fundraiser Draw Down Event: The organization hosted a Draw Down Fundraiser to raise funds specifically for the secure storage of parade floats used in the annual Mardi Gras parade. The event included community participation prize drawings and donor engagement. Number of persons benefitted: approximately 150 participants and 5,000+ parade attendees indirectly benefitted through continuation of parade floats. Net proceeds: $8,298, Purpose: Sustain the long-term success of the Mardi Gras parade by funding float preservation and storage
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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 March 2026.
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 2024.
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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