2025-11-17T02:55:31-05:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 833386637 Paris Balloon and Music Association PARI 9037826215 PO Box 6075 Paris TX 75461 Carolyn Patterson Special Business Chair 9037826215 2025-11-17 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X parisballoonandmusicfestival.com X X 138116 X 32124 51858 1138 52996 56787 -3791 0 0 0 81329 8500 36005 9194 2794 6710 63203 18126 55946 0 74072 55946 74072 55946 74072 55946 74072 The Paris Balloon and Music Association was created to provide the community county with fine arts opportunities such as music hot air balloon festivals artistic endeavors and or any other event deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors. The Paris Balloon and Music Festival is our primary fundraiser and program service that brings approximately 6,000 people to the event for the very purpose of enjoying and being immersed in creative and artistic activities. About 52 market vendors display handcrafts custom creations demonstrations and offer these items for sale. Also we provide 2-4 bands each night for lively music while watching the beautiful hot air balloons at dusk. The balloons are exquisite examples of art in motion. What a beautiful sight! In addition we grant money to other local non-profit organizations that focus on the Arts and education. College scholarships are given by these organizations and they also focus on providing creative events and opportunities in the community. 8500 64377 64377 Paul Ray Spencer President 4 0 0 0 Matt Leonard Vice President 5 0 0 0 Kasie Cody Treasurer 3 0 0 0 Laura Carrington Secretary 2 0 0 0 Karen Boaz Treasurer Assistant 2 0 0 0 Heather Porterfield Music Chairperson 2 0 0 0 Morgan Greutman Kids Zone Chairperson 2 0 0 0 Carolyn Patterson Special Business Chair 2 0 0 0 Kelli Conway 5K Chair 1 0 0 0 Lisa Walker Front Gate Chair 1 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false TX Carolyn Patterson 4025 Alpine St Paris TX 75462 9037826215 false false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 0 28948 28500 41525 32124 131097 0 10971 13389 16214 51858 92432 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39919 41889 57739 83982 223529 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5971 8389 11214 46858 72432 0 5971 8389 11214 46858 72432 151097 0 0 0 1000 1138 2138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1000 1138 2138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39919 41889 58739 85120 225667 0.6696 0.00 0.0095 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Paris Balloon and Music Festival 52996 0 52996 250 0 9194 2008 6000 39335 52996 0 52996 250 0 9194 2008 6000 39335 56787 -3791 Doing Business As Names Paris Balloon and Music Association Part I, line 10 | Activity:, Grantee Name:, Grantee Address:, Amount:, Relationship:| Paid to local non-profit for services that complement our own objectives and mission, Paris Blues Society, "Paris Blues Society 765 42nd SW St Paris TX 75460", $8500.00, None| Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Miscellaneous expenditures, $552.00| Purchase of communication radios for workers Square terminals for gate tickets and mobile service for the terminals, $1839.00| 5K run awards, $306.00| Supplies for live painting demonstrations by artists around the grounds, $315.00| Hospitality items for the Green Room for bands and workers, $1990.00| Special Event Permit from the City, $100.00| Thank You baskets for the balloon pilots, $327.00| T-shirts for pilots and volunteers, $939.00| Wristbands to serve as tickets for the festival, $293.00| Supplies for the Childrens Fun Zone, $49.00|