2024-11-12T18:27:45-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 311311304 GREATER CINCINNATI BLUES SOCIETY INC GREA 5137392583 1623 Dalton Street - Box 141080 Cincinnati OH 452487549 Dilip Tripathy Treasurer 5133219256 2024-11-12 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X www.cincyblues.org X X 24265 X 15568 5617 3075 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 24265 2800 0 0 20160 1098 0 7919 31977 -7712 17833 0 10121 17833 10121 0 0 0 0 17833 10121 0 0 17833 10121 To preserve and promote blues music, an indigenous American art form. Summer Blues Fest was a 1 day outdoor festival featuring local, regional, and national blues acts. The 2023 festival was a 5-hour event featuring 2 national acts, 1 regional act, 3 local acts, and a performance by our Blues In The Schools youth band (a product of youth programming provided by the Blues Society) 0 13783 The Cincy Blues Challenge is a juried band competition with 2 categories: Solo/Duo and Band. The winners of each category win the right to represent the Greater Cincinnati area at the International Blues Challenge held in Memphis, TN. Additionally, the winners of each category receive a stipend to help offset the cost of travel. 2800 0 Website and Social Media. The Cincy Blues Society hosts a website with original content for members and guests. The society also maintains a calendar of local, regional, and national blues acts touring through the region that can be updated by members and bands. Additionally, the society sends out weekly email blues blasts to subscribers with listings of upcoming blues events and regional festivals. lastly, the Society maintains a presence on Facebook for direct contact with the general public. 0 2534 Blues In The Schools - A program where the Cincy Blues Society pays local blues artists to present a history of the blues through oratory and musical demonstrations. Presentations take place in schools, libraries, civic centers, and other public places. 0 375 16692 Thomas Thiem President / Trustee 6 0 0 0 Bonita Frenzel Vice President / Trustee 6 0 0 0 Paul Stegman Secretary / Trustee 5 0 0 0 Dilip Tripathy Treasurer / Trustee 7 0 0 0 Mary Ann Kindel Trustee 10 0 0 0 Jennifer Rinker Trustee 5 0 0 0 Ralph Cave Trustee 5 0 0 0 Marie King Trustee 5 0 0 0 Debby Manning Trustee 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OH Dilip Tripathy 2990 Werkridge Drive Cincinnati OH 452483934 5133219256 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 25640 36498 18518 18496 18653 117805 21192 513 2945 12680 5607 42937 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46832 37011 21463 31176 24260 160742 0 0 0 0 1844 1844 0 0 5716 3642 6219 15577 0 0 5716 3642 8063 17421 143321 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 406 0 0 0 0 406 47238 37011 21463 31176 24260 161148 0.88937 0.96720 0 0 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 Explanation for Part III, Line 12: $406 in reimbursements in 2019 ($111 from Ohio BWC, $295 in miscellaneous reimbursements). RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Miscellaneous donation Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 $2800 in grants to the winners of the Cincy Blues Challenge to defray travel costs to the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN. 2022 Band Category winner = $1000. 2022 Solo/Duo category winner = $300. 2023 Band Category winner = $1000. 2023 Solo/Duo category winner = $500. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Consignment expense refund ($50), Website expenses $1978, State Filing Fees refund ($50), OHIO BWC and Liability Insurance $2058, Event Facilities Rental $3500, Banking Fees $483 An extension was granted to the organization in April, 2024.