EIN 74-6047951

Battle of Flowers Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1914
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Organization in San Antonio, TX that teaches Texas history and organizes the annual Battle of Flowers Parade commemorating the state's victory at San Jacinto.
Total revenues
$1,119,689
2023
Total expenses
$1,819,506
2023
Total assets
$2,541,265
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Battle of Flowers Association

TO ORGANIZE AND PRESENT A CIVIC CELEBRATION COMMEMORATING THE VICTORY AT SAN JACINTO AND THE HEROIC SPIRIT OF THE ALAMO BY SPONSORING A PARADE IN DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. THIS YEAR MARKED THE 130TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE PARADE. THE PARADE HAS ENTERTAINED SAN ANTONIO EVERY YEAR SINCE 1891, EXCEPT DURING THE WORLD WARS and in 2020 and 2021 when fiesta was cancelled because of the covid-19 pandemic, and therefore, the parade and band festival were cancelled. THIS PARADE IS THE Oldest ONE IN THE NATION PRODUCED ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEER WOMEN.
Oratorical contest for college students to promote interest in Texas history. Essay contest held to encourage area public & private school seventh graders to enrich their knowledge of Texas history.
To present a band festival increasing interest in music in schools and colleges.

Grants made by Battle of Flowers Association

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Witte MuseumHistorical Preservation$10,000

Who funds Battle of Flowers Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fiesta San Antonio CommissionSee Part Iv$60,000
Circle Bar FoundationOperating Expenses$15,000
Smothers Bruni FoundationGeneral Support$10,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Battle of Flowers Association

NameTitleCompensation
Faye BraceyVice President Finance$0
Nancy AvellarVice President - Finance$0
Sheila MayfieldVice President Finance$0
Helen MeyerVice President Fundraising$0
Lisa WolffVice President Luncheon$0
...and 29 more key personnel

Financials for Battle of Flowers Association

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$484,861
Program services$366,660
Investment income and dividends$168,483
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$99,685
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,119,689

Form 990s for Battle of Flowers Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-10-04990View PDF
2021-062021-10-25990View PDF
2020-062021-03-02990View PDF
2019-062020-06-08990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Brown Foundation
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Smothers Bruni Foundation
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
C/O Treasurer PO Box 6432
San Antonio, TX 78209
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
County
Bexar County, TX
Website URL
battleofflowers.org/ 
Phone
(210) 828-1096
IRS details
EIN
74-6047951
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1914
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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