# Paris Balloon and Music Association

Recreational clubs nonprofit in Paris, Texas 75461. EIN 83-3386637. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Our purpose is to develop build maintain and manage a multi-purpose venue for public and or private use for fine arts activities including music hot air balloons artistic endeavors and or any other event deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors as well as provide fine arts activities to the general public. The Annual Paris Balloon and Music Festival serves as our service to the general public...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/833386637/202441369349203944/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Recreational clubs (IRS activity code N50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2019
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | $68,511 | $56,259 | $55,946 | $55,946 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/833386637/202441369349203944/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2023: gifts and grants $41,525, program fees $25,986, investment income $1,000.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 2 of 2 recreation and club nonprofits in Paris.
- Revenue $55,782 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of 100 recreation and club nonprofits in Texas; median $169,147.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

- Licensed programs in Paris: 11 licensed child care centers, 2 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/paris
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Paris Balloon and Music Association's EIN?**

Paris Balloon and Music Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3386637. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Paris Balloon and Music Association a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Paris Balloon and Music Association in Paris, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2019. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Paris Balloon and Music Association tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Paris Balloon and Music Association as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Paris Balloon and Music Association do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2023: "Our purpose is to develop build maintain and manage a multi-purpose venue for public and or private use for fine arts activities including music hot air balloons artistic endeavors and or any other event deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors as well as provide fine arts activities to the general public. The Annual Paris Balloon and Music Festival serves as our service to the general public..." The IRS classifies it as: Recreational clubs.

**How much money does Paris Balloon and Music Association take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2023, Paris Balloon and Music Association reported total revenue of $68,511 and total expenses of $56,259 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.