Nonprofit · EIN 20-1605768
SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES
Also known as MID AMERICA FREEDOM BAND
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64171
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990-EZ | $52,122 | $79,489 | -$27,367 | $103,557 | $0 | $103,557 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $58,587 | $72,375 | -$13,788 | $103,832 | $0 | $103,832 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $81,435 | $61,559 | $19,876 | $117,620 | $0 | $117,620 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,509
- Membership dues
- $5,520
- Program service revenue
- $9,083
- Investment income
- $764
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,246
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $25,750
- Occupancy
- $14,361
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,458
- Other expenses
- $35,920
- Program services (functional)
- $36,310
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $103,832
- Total assets, end of year
- $103,557
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $103,557
- Cash, savings and investments
- $75,700
- Gross receipts
- $52,539
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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bradt | Executive Director | 7.5 | $6,000 |
| Rameka Jennings | Vice Chair / Board Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Ava Burre | Vice Chair | 1.5 | $0 |
| Lisa Klockenga | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Ashton Duplechain | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Christian Montes | Board Chair / Member At Large | 8 | $0 |
| Shelly Alexander | Member At Large | 5 | $0 |
| Debbie Farrell | Member At Large | 5 | $0 |
| Joy Hope | Member At Large | 5 | $0 |
| Nick McWilliams | Member At Large | 5 | $0 |
| Adrienne Hixson | Member At Large | 1.5 | $0 |
| David Deatherage | Member At Large | 1.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bradt | Executive Director | 20 | $7,000 |
| Lee Hartman | Artistic Director | 20 | $7,000 |
| Jessie Davis | Assistant Artistic Director | 20 | $4,000 |
| Bailee Young | Production Coordinator | 10 | $2,500 |
| Erin Trampel | Webmaster | 5 | $500 |
| Christian Montes | President | 10 | $0 |
| Rameka Jennings | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Lisa Klockenga | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Ashton Duplechain | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Jeanine Asay | Librarian | 5 | $0 |
| Shelly Alexander | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Debbie Farrell | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Joy Hope | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Nick McWilliams | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Adrienne Hixson | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Pearse | At Large | 5 | $0 |
| Steven Irving | Secretary | 8 | $0 |
| Lisa Klockenga | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Shelly Alexander | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Debbie Farrell | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Joy Hope | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Rameka Jennings | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Nick McWilliams | At-Large | 5 | $0 |
| Christian Montes | Chair | 10 | $0 |
| Ian Bradt | Executive Director | 20 | $0 |
| Lee Hartman | Artistic Director | 20 | $0 |
| Jessie Davis | Assistant Artistic Director | 20 | $0 |
| Jeanine Asay | Librarian | 5 | $0 |
| Erin Trampel | Webmaster | 5 | $0 |
| Bailee Young | Production Cordinator | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 32792, KANSAS CITY, MO 64171-5792
- In care of
- % NATHAN BROWN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO Box 32792, Kansas City MO 64171
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Alex Welch, PO Box 32792, Kansas City MO 64171
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Ian Bradt, Executive Director
- Phone
- (913) 787-4500
- Website
- freedomband.com
- Return prepared by
- Dunham Bookkeeping Services
Mission
The Mid America Freedom Band provides a safe space for instrumental performance opportunities, outreach, and social advocacy for music enthusiasts within the LGBTQ+ and ally spectrum of the Kansas City area to create an inclusive community that fosters and celebrates diversity.
Program accomplishments
- Concert Band provided ensemble performance programming including Fall, Holiday, and Spring concert activity and related rehearsal and production work.Expenses $20,224
- Mighty MO Jazz Band provided jazz ensemble performance programming and related rehearsal and production activity.Expenses $11,954
- Spirit of Pride Pep/Marching Band provided community performance and outreach activity, including parade and Pride-related performances.Expenses $1,529
- Other program services consist of shared program operating and production costs that support more than one ensemble and are not assigned to a single program service.Expenses $2,603
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1605768
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $103,557
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,539
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2026 | $52,122 | $79,489 | $103,557 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $58,587 | $72,375 | $103,832 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $81,435 | $61,559 | $117,620 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Alex Welch | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Christian Montes | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Christian Montes | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $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 20-1605768).
Questions about SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES
- What is the EIN of SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES is 20-1605768.
- Is SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES 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 SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Alex Welch.
- Who are the officers and directors of SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (Ian Bradt, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SHOW-ME PRIDE ENSEMBLES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $52,122, expenses of $79,489 and total assets of $103,557 at year end.
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