Plano Balloon Festival Inc

“Form 990 will be reviewed along with the yearly financials at the monthly board meeting.”

“Board members are not involved in the selection of contractors and suppliers.”

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, form 990 and financial statements are available to the public upon request”

“Funding source description basis for valuation expenditure/ revenue city of plano contracted services with city departments (i.e. Fire, police, trash, health, etc.) city report of expenses incurred 299,483 re/max skydiving team in-kind contracted services for re/max of texas sky divers rate per contract 10,000 southwest rv rental rental of rv reduced rental rate 1,500 pod storage pod storage and onsite support annual storage of 2 pods plus delivery and set-up of 2 additional pods 10,000 bearcom radios in-kind contracted rental of radios and onsite wifi rate per contract 2,500 upbeat media productions contracted a/v support (video panels) rate reduction per contract 64,387 epoch times in-kind advertising / promotion ad pricing provided by epoch times. Pricing stated in contract 6,000 kdfw fox4 in-kind advertising / promotion ad pricing provided by fox4 493,250 central market in-kind meals for pilots and vip tent pricing provided by cm personnel 9,719 golf carts of dallas in-kind event tranportation rate reduction of transportation rentals 1,500 golden chick in-kind meals for vip tent rate per contract 2,000 dickeys barbeque in-kind meals for pilots, volunteers, and vip tent pricing provided by dickey's bbq 4,000 jumper bee kids fun zone in-king event entertainment 20,000 grandy's in-kind food for pilot meals rate per contract 1,660 chick-fil-a in-kind food for vip tent rate per contract 1,000 grant leighton landscaping in-kind goods - plants for vip tent rate provided by grant leighton personnel 3,000 total 929,999”

“To produce a family oriented, high quality event that offers other local non-profits an opportunity to assist in the operations of the festival. Our objective is to offer the participating non-profit agencies an opportunity to raise funds and awareness for their organized charitable activity, consisting of primarily the balloon festival.”

“The balloon festival offer volunteers and the agencies they represent an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of their programs and services. Each year volunteers sign up to assist as balloon crew and general event support (parking, admissions, etc).”

“Organized charitable activity, consisting primarily of the balloon festival. To educate the community about hot air balloons.”