TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION INC (EIN 59-3524613)
Tax period
2013-10-01 to 2014-09-30
Filed
2015-08-12
IRS object ID
201542249349302459
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2015-08-12T14:07:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN560574444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11111 METROPOLITAN AVE STE 1000AddressLine1
CityCHARLOTTECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28204ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN593524613EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlTAMPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8132221044PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11010 NORTH WC MACINNES PLACEAddressLine1
CityTAMPACity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33602ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJUDITH LISIPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8132221044PhoneNum
Signature2015-07-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonWILLIAM F BECKER JRPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00076178PTIN
Phone7043771678PhoneNum
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Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJUDITH LISIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11010 NORTH WC MACINNES PLACEAddressLine1
CityTAMPACity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33602ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,141,069GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1997FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT LEGACY AND INVEST IN TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers16TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$685,445PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,557,030PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,514,975CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,242,475PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,268,011CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,214,286PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,438,587CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$95,665PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$50,756CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$451,823PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$576,264CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,761,774PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,014,851CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$480,701PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$253,160CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$38,702,532TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$40,284,096TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,575,018TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,556,995TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$35,127,514NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$36,727,101NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,438,587ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,438,587GrantAmt
DescIN FISCAL YEAR 2013/2014, IN CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION IN SUPPORTING THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. (THE "CENTER") THROUGH DISBURSEMENT OF (A) APPROVED SPENDING POLICY DISTRIBUTION GRANTS AND (B) GRANTS OF GIFTS RECEIVED FROM OTHER FOUNDATIONS TO SUPPORT CENTER EDUCATION AND OPERA PROGRAMS, ARTISTIC INITIATIVES, FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS AND GENERAL OPERATIONS.SPENDING POLICY DISTRIBUTIONS ARE BASED ON THE RELATED ESTABLISHED BOARD POLICY TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT PROCESS TO MOVE FUNDS FROM THE ENDOWMENT TO OPERATING FUNDS ON AN ANNUAL OR APPROVED BASIS. GIFTS RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION AND TRANSFERRED TO THE CENTER FROM OTHER FOUNDATIONS ARE APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION BOARD OR PER DONOR REQUEST.WITH THE FOUNDATION SERVING AS THE ENDOWMENT FUND AND SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL STABILITY IN FISCAL YEAR 2013/2014 AND HELPED MAINTAIN THE CENTER'S HIGH STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE AND CREATIVITY AS WELL AS PROVIDING PATRONS THE ABILITY TO CONTINUE TO ENJOY THE CENTER'S PROGRAMS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,438,587TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1MARY BETH ROSSIBusinessNameLine1
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Phone8132221044PhoneNum

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Address Line11010 N WC MACINNES PLACEAddressLine1
CityTAMPACity
StateFLState
ZIP Code336023720ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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R KENT BAILEY
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DON DEFOSSET
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN JAEB
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HELEN KERR
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
SANDY MACKINNON
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
GENE MARSHALL
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
FRANK MORSANI
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
MARTIN SILBIGER
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
DAVID STRAZ JR
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SYKES
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
FRANK J REIF III
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
DON WALLACE
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL WEST
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
JERRY WILLIAMS
BOARD DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HINKS SHIMBERG
CHAIRMAIN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00Yes (X)
BILL STARKEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JUDY LISI - SEE SCH J PART III
CEO (CENTER)8.00Yes (X)$0$494,781$37,92740.00Yes (X)
JUDY LISI - SEE SCH J PART III
DEFERRED COMPENSATION8.00Yes (X)$0$61,645$137,43540.00Yes (X)
LORRIN SHEPARD
COO (CENTER)8.00$0$146,173$21,17940.00Yes (X)
MARY BETH ROSSI
CFO (CENTER)8.00$0$189,916$25,42840.00Yes (X)
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Noncash Contributions$25,390NoncashContributionsAmt
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Total Revenue Column$686,792TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$686,792ExclusionAmt

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Securities$8,701,241SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

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Securities$7,873,058SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$828,183SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$828,183TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$828,183ExclusionAmt

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Total$1,438,587TotalAmt
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Total$175,083TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$36,904TotalAmt
Management And General$18,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,654FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,285TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,285FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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OTHER$71,810$40,993$30,817

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$525,508ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,756FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$2,510BOYAmt
EOY$211,822EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$1,089,641EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$14,505,861BOYAmt
EOY$13,080,285EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$23,348,335BOYAmt
EOY$25,041,066EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$845,826BOYAmt
EOY$861,282EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$38,702,532BOYAmt
EOY$40,284,096EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$133,124BOYAmt
EOY$112,758EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$2,550,830BOYAmt
EOY$1,843,166EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$891,064BOYAmt
EOY$1,601,071EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$3,575,018BOYAmt
EOY$3,556,995EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY-$605,982BOYAmt
EOY$5,663,581EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$8,732,962BOYAmt
EOY$3,413,174EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$27,000,534BOYAmt
EOY$27,650,346EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$35,127,514BOYAmt
EOY$36,727,101EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$38,702,532BOYAmt
EOY$40,284,096EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$253,160ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,346,427NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
CertificationYes (X)CertificationInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN592037085EIN
Organization Type7OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Supported Org NotifiedYes (1)SupportedOrgNotifiedInd
US OrganizedYes (1)USOrganizedInd
Support$1,438,587SupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$1,438,587SupportSumAmt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$21,939,129BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$807,398ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,686,319InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,625,542GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$22,807,304EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$18,946,524BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,715,119ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,878,184InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,600,698GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$21,939,129EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Beginning Year Balance$15,566,415BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,202,563ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,366,508InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,188,962GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$18,946,524EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,450,646BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$795,192ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$327,797InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,220GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$15,566,415EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$12,773,359BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$746,229ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$937,768InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$6,710GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$14,450,646EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.22000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.78000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
COMMON STOCKS$19,256,717F
MUTUAL FUNDS$2,631,489F
FIXED INCOME$2,652,578F
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$500,282F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$25,041,066TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTERDesc
Amt$1,601,071Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,601,071TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION, INC (THE "FOUNDATION") IS BENEFICIARY OF THE RELATED FUNDS AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF TAMPA BAY AND IS ENTITLED TO ALLOCATED DISTRIBUTIONS OF NET EARNINGS. PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS HELD IN TRUST BY THE TAMPA BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOUNDATION CONSIST OF DISTRIBUTION AND USAGE OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS FOR BOTH UNRESTRICTED AND RESTRICTED DONOR DESIGNATED PURPOSES. THE USAGE OF THE UNRESTRICTED EARNINGS ALLOWS THE FOUNDATION THE FLEXIBILITY TO USE THE INVESTMENT INCOME RETURN AS BEST SERVES THE ORGANIZATION'S IMMEDIATE CHALLENGES AND FUNDING REQUIREMENTS AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. INTERNAL GUIDELINES FOR UNRESTRICTED EARNINGS ALLOW USAGE FOR OPERATING EXPENSES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS SPECIAL PROJECTS. THE RESTRICTED DONOR DESIGNATIONS ON USAGE OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS ARE RELATED TO EDUCATION MUSIC PROGRAMMING. ENDOWMENT PROGRAM ALSO ALLOWS TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ART CENTER, INC. TO EXPAND ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INCREASE ITS IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE EFFECT OF THE GUIDANCE PROVIDED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2014. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ALL OTHER TAX POSITIONS THAT COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND DETERMINED THE STRAZ CENTER HAD NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 AND 2013.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

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Business Name Line1TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11010 N WC MACINNES PLACEAddressLine1
CityTAMPACity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33602ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN592037085RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$1,438,587CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantDONOR DESIGNATED PROGRAMS GENERAL PROGRAMMING AND CAPITAL PROJECT SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMONEY IS PROVIDED AS APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (THE "CENTER") AS A RESULT OF THE FOUNDATION'S ROLE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO THE CENTER, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S SPENDING POLICY AS APPLICABLE AS WELL AS PER DONOR RESTRICTED DESIGNATIONS ON RESPECTIVE ENDOWMENT EARNINGS. THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MISSION OF THE CENTER AND/OR AS DESIGNATED BY RESPECTIVE DONORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JUDY LISI - SEE SCH J PART III
CEO (CENTER)$0$234,445$0$99,815$0$160,521$0$20,400$0$17,527$0$532,708$0$0
JUDY LISI - SEE SCH J PART III
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$0$0$0$0$0$61,645$0$0$0$137,435$0$199,080$0$0
LORRIN SHEPARD
COO (CENTER)$0$135,140$0$5,000$0$6,033$0$11,731$0$9,448$0$167,352$0$0
MARY BETH ROSSI
CFO (CENTER)$0$167,236$0$5,000$0$17,680$0$15,141$0$10,287$0$215,344$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4BTHE 2013 CONTRIBUTION TO JUDITH LISI'S EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN INCLUDES DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $199,080.
SCHEDULE J, PART IITHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO FULL TIME EMPLOYEES. KEY PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE EMPLOYEES OF TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC. AND ARE SUBJECT TO COMPENSATION, CLASSIFICATION, AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL POLICIES OF TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$25,390NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTOCK GIFTS ARE PROCESSED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INVESTMENT BANKER, WHICH MANAGES THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR, AND IS DEDICATED TO, THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF, THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. (THE "CENTER"), A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION TO WHICH CONTRIBUTIONS ARE DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTION 170 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS SUCH CODE IS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, (THE "INTERNAL REVENUE CODE"). THE FOUNDATION SHALL INVEST ITS FUNDS AND SERVE AS AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, NAMELY THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. THE FOUNDATION SHALL ENCOURAGE AND MOTIVATE THE MAKING OF GIFTS, DONATIONS AND BENEFACTIONS BY INTERVIVOS GIFT, DEED WILL AND OTHERWISE, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT, OR PROMOTION, OF PROGRAMS OR AND MAINTENANCE OF, THE ACTIVITIES, OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS OF THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL CONDUCT CORPORATE AND PUBLIC FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THE CENTER AND IN SUPPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES, OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS OF THE CENTER. THE FOUNDATION SHALL DISTRIBUTE ITS NET INCOME AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO THE CENTER. THE FOUNDATION MAY DISTRIBUTE ANY UNRESTRICTED AND QUASI ENDOWMENT FUNDS AS APPROVED BY THE TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC. THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT LEGACY AND INVEST IN THE CENTER'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS, ARTISTIC INITIATIVES, FACULTY IMPROVEMENTS AND GENERAL OPERATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED FOR THE FOUNDATION, IT WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S TREASURER AND CFO. THE CFO AND TREASURER WILL THEN PRESENT IT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AT A SPECIAL DEDICATED MEETING WITH A HIGHLIGHTED REVIEW OF THE FORM SECTION BY SECTION BEING DONE BY THE CONTROLLER, CFO AND CEO, AS APPLICABLE. AFTER THE TREASURER AND AUDIT COMMITTEE HAVE REVIEWED THE FORM, THE CFO WILL PROVIDE: (1) A SUMMARY OF THE HIGHLIGHTED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 SECTION BY SECTION ALONG WITH (2) A FINAL DRAFT OF THE RESPECTIVE FORM 990 FOR THE YEAR BEING FILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES AND (3) A RECOMMENDATION FOR MOTION FOR APPROVAL FOR THE FORM 990 TO BE FILED AS BEING PRESENTED IN FINAL DRAFT FORM. THIS WILL BE DONE VIA A PROTECTED BOARD PORTAL WEBSITE FOR WHICH PASSWORDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR PROTECTED ACCESS. BOARD MEMBERS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEND IN QUESTIONS AND/OR SEND IN THEIR RESPECTIVE APPROVALS. THE TREASURER, CFO AND AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL ACCEPT AND RESPOND TO ANY QUESTIONS RAISED BY BOARD MEMBERS. AS PART OF THE SUBMITTED FORM 990 PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD, THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEES WILL ALSO, BASED ON THEIR REVIEW OF THE FORM, MAKE NECESSARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD REGARDING GOVERNANCE, POLICIES, DISCLOSURE, ETC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE STAFF (CEO, CFO, COO, CPMO AND VICE PRESIDENTS) ARE REQUIRED, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO: (1) READ THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND CONFIDENTIALITY POLICY, (2) SIGN OFF ON ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT POLICY HAS BEEN READ AND RECEIVED AND (3) COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. THE CFO REVIEWS THE COMPLETED ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS. ANY CONCERNS ON CONFLICTS ARE RAISED TO THE CEO, VP OF DEVELOPMENT (STAFF LIAISON TO THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE) AND THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AS APPLICABLE. IF ANY BOARD MEMBER OR EXECUTIVE STAFF DOES NOT COMPLETE THE RELATED ANNUAL FORMS, THE VP OF DEVELOPMENT WILL ADDRESS ACCORDINGLY. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS ON CONFLICT, THE RELATED BOARD MEMBER OR KEY EXECUTIVE STAFF MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE AND REMOVE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM VOTING ON A PARTICULAR MATTER, DECLINE IN PARTICIPATION IN A CONFLICTING BID FOR RELATED BUSINESS WITH THE ORGANIZATION OR NOT APPLY FOR EMPLOYMENT AS A STAFF POSITION IF IT IS DETERMINED THERE IS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE FOUNDATION HAS NO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. KEY PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF THE FOUNDATION ARE CENTER EMPLOYEES AND ARE SUBJECT TO COMPENSATION, CLASSIFICATION AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL POLICIES OF THE CENTER. THE CENTER PERIODICALLY REVIEWS ITS CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION STRUCTURE TO ENSURE REASONABLENESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHERE WERE NO CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S METHOD.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11010 NORTH WC MACINNES PLACEAddressLine1
CityTAMPACity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33602ZIPCode
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EIN592037085EIN
Primary ActivitiesPERFORMING ARTSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501 (C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC
B$1,438,587FMV
TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC
P$401,179FMV

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