Blossom Charitable Foundation Inc.

“The form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors prior to filing.”

“Possible overlapping is discussed by directors/officers.”

“All governing documents are made available to the public upon request. In addition, the form 990 should be available on the guidestar website.”

“The purpose for which the corporation is organized is to nurture the culture of lake wales by presenting a spectacular gathering of musicians and performers that leads to a greater awareness and supports lake wales arts and recreation programming the corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions that qualify as an exempt organization under 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code.”

“We remain deeply committed to enriching the culture of lake wales by bringing an exceptional lineup of musicians, artists, and performers to our community. These events are more than entertainment. They are meaningful investments in our city's future.proceeds from our programming directly support essential community services through grants to the lake wales junior league, warner university, and the lake wales arts council. These initiatives help strengthen local organizations that expand opportunities for education, creativity, and community engagement.in 2024, we experienced a significant decrease in attendance, driven largely by a softer market in this presidential election year. As a result, revenue fell short of expectations. Even so, our commitment to creating a more vibrant, inspired, and opportunity rich lake wales has never wavered.we will continue working to deliver high quality cultural experiences while supporting the programs that make a real difference for our community.”

“Patron:catering 16,413 0 0 patron:tents/tables 11,748 0 0 production:security 10,288 0 0 production:hotels 9,033 0 0 cogs:bartenders 8,148 0 0 cogs:event tees 7,672 0 0 production:security:polic 7,397 0 0 production:staff tees 6,303 0 0 cogs:beer 6,042 0 0 production:backline renta 5,984 0 0 cogs: h20 5,000 0 0 cogs:artist merchandise 4,277 0 0 production:other rentals 4,272 0 0 cogs:liquor 4,146 0 0 production:laminates/cre 2,113 0 0 cogs:other event merch 2,054 0 0 cogs:ice 1,867 0 0 venue:golf cart 1,830 0 0 cogs:soda 1,768 0 0 patron:misc 1,477 0 0 cogs:reefer truck 1,465 0 0 cogs:craft services 1,282 0 0 production:rental vehicle 875 0 0 production:misc 5 0 0 total 121,459 0 0”