Nonprofit · EIN 20-2900795
TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION
Also known as HOWELL GEORGE B III
Tax-exempt · TAMPA, FL 33602
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,349,419 | $1,584,316 | $765,103 | $49,401,881 | $17,943 | $49,383,938 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,479,678 | $1,700,361 | -$220,683 | $45,169,653 | $0 | $45,169,653 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,173,993 | $1,317,930 | -$143,937 | $37,494,989 | $0 | $37,494,989 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,349,419
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,178,706
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,465,737
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,465,737
- Management and general (functional)
- $118,579
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,169,653
- Total assets, end of year
- $49,401,881
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,943
- Net assets, end of year
- $49,383,938
- Publicly traded securities
- $49,371,514
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $31,773,371
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,610,567
- Gross receipts
- $4,787,558
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J ROBERTS | PRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 4/30/25) Officer | 2 | $0 | $297,400 | $42,998 |
| MARIA STEIJLEN | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $108,593 | $29,896 |
| KENNETH SOUZA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CORLISS TAYLOR | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL L WHITING JR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON A CASSEDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS DEVICENTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| R JAMES ROBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BET SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOUCHTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J ROBERTS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 2 | $0 | $275,027 | $40,031 |
| MARIA STEIJLEN | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $101,255 | $27,140 |
| KENNETH SOUZA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CORLISS TAYLOR | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL L WHITING JR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON A CASSEDY | TRUSTEE (TERM START 2/22/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS DEVICENTE | TRUSTEE (TERM START 2/22/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| R JAMES ROBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BET SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOUCHTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J ROBERTS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 2 | $0 | $263,622 | $35,776 |
| MARIA STEIJLEN | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $105,158 | $23,567 |
| KEN SOUZA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CORLISS TAYLOR | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL L WHITING JR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| R JAMES ROBBINS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BET SNYDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOUCHTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 WATER ST, TAMPA, FL 33602-5418
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AUDREY CHAPUIS, 801 WATER STREET, TAMPA, FL 33602
- Signed the 990
- AUDREY CHAPUIS, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (813) 228-0097
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AND TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL OPERATIONS OF THE TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER, INC.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION IS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER, INC. THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AND TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL OPERATIONS OF THE HISTORY CENTER.THE TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IN DOWNTOWN TAMPA, FLORIDA THAT SEEKS TO PRESERVE AND TEACH THE REMARKABLE HISTORY OF THE TAMPA BAY AREA. THE HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION IS, "DISCOVERING, PRESERVING AND LEARNING FROM OUR REGION'S PAST TO INFORM OUR COMMON FUTURE."Expenses $1,465,737 · grants $1,465,737
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2900795
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $49,401,881
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,787,558
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,349,419 | $1,584,316 | $49,401,881 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,479,678 | $1,700,361 | $45,169,653 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,173,993 | $1,317,930 | $37,494,989 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,484,816 | $1,015,527 | $33,823,268 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2900795).
Questions about TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION is 20-2900795.
- Is TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names AUDREY CHAPUIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,349,419, expenses of $1,584,316 and total assets of $49,401,881 at year end.
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