The Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis

Our organization is Memphis' only Mardi Gras Krewe. Over the past eighteen years. We have raised over $360,000 for our Chosen Charities.

 Mission Statement and Objectives

Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis is formed as an organization of volunteers who will support and promote charitable programs, under the motto “Unity and Diversity for Charity.” This organization is named Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis. This group was formed as a Mardi Gras Krewe. Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis was chartered in May 2003 as a nonprofit organization that does not discriminate against anyone, regardless of age, sex, race, nationality, religion, or sexual orientation. Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis shall exist in perpetuity unless dissolved. No substantial part of the activities of Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis shall be the carrying on of propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, and Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis shall not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office. Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis will sponsor a yearly Mardi Gras Ball for the purpose of assembling the local community to raise funds for a charity selected by the Krewe’s chosen Mardi Gras royalty. Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis is organized exclusively for charitable purposes, including, for such purposes, the distribution to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. Fund raising activities coordinated by Mystic Krewe of Pegasus Memphis will be held throughout the year to finance the Mardi Gras Ball.