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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3493308

DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC

Also known as Detroit Tigers Foundation of Florida

Tax-exempt · LAKELAND, FL 33805

Financials

$61K$17K2023$80K$57K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$79,701$57,170$22,531$178,510$0$178,510
December 31, 2023990$60,804$17,406$43,398$155,979$0$155,979
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,701
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,944
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$56,944
Management and general (functional)
$226

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$155,979
Total assets, end of year
$178,510
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$178,510
Gross receipts
$79,701
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BOBBY HOEKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SHANNON FOLLETTSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ZACH BUREKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RYAN EASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSH BULLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON MYERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SHANNON FOLLETTSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ZACH BUREKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RYAN EASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSH BULLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2301 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 33805-2909
In care of
% RON MYERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
2125 North Lake Avenue, Lakeland FL 33805
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANNON FOLLETT, 2301 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 338052909
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Ron Myers, 2125 North Lake Aveune, Lakeland FL 33805
Signed the 990
SHANNON FOLLETT, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(863) 413-4118

Mission

THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF LOCAL CHILDREN THROUGH THE GAME OF BASEBALL. WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH EDUCATION AND RECREATION, THE FOUNDATION AIDS AND DEVELOPS INITIATIVES THAT HELP PROMOTE THE GAME OF BASEBALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION IS THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF THE LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS, A MINOR LEAGUE FARM TEAM OF THE DETROIT TIGERS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFITS IN THE GREATER LAKELAND AND POLK COUNTY AREA BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS OFFERED BY COMMUNITY-BASED NON-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING LITTLE LEAGUE TEAMS. THE FOUNDATION HOLDS BASEBALL CAMPS FOR AREA YOUTH, SPONSORS EXHIBITION GAMES AND ORGANIZES AN EDUCATION DAY PROGRAM TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT THE GAME OF BASEBALL. THE FOUNDATION ALSO DONATES TICKETS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN TO GIVE THEM AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND BASEBALL GAMES.
    Expenses $56,944 · grants $56,944

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-3493308
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$178,510
Income (IRS master file)
$79,701

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$79,701$57,170$178,510IRS
990December 2023$60,804$17,406$155,979XML
990December 2022$58,293$9,217$112,581IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Ron Myers
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 59-3493308).

Questions about DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC

What is the EIN of DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC is 59-3493308.
Is DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC 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 DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHANNON FOLLETT.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DETROIT TIGERS FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $79,701, expenses of $57,170 and total assets of $178,510 at year end.

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