Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus
- Assets
- $586.7k
- Revenue
- $1.1m
- Investments
- $23.1k
- Employees
- 39
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Founding
- 12/1974
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 31-0852944
Organization Overview
Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus employed 39 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.5%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF JAZZ MUSIC THROUGH ITS OWN PROFESSIONAL JAZZ REPERTORY ORCHESTRA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
PERFORMANCE SERIES THE COLUMBUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA (CJO) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1973 AND PRESENTS THREE SUBSCRIPTION SERIES FOR OVER 2,100 SEASON SUBSCRIBERS, AT THE SOUTHERN THEATRE AND THE COLUMBUS ZOO. THE CJO IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S FINEST JAZZ ORCHESTRAS AND IS CONDUCTED BY BYRON STRIPLING. JAZZ AT THE LINCOLN IS PRESENTED AT THE LINCOLN THEATRE IN THE KING-LINCOLN DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS AND PROMOTES SMALLER ENSEMBLES TO DEVELOP A DIVERSE AUDIENCE. THE COVID PANDEMIC GREATLY CURTAILED OUR PROGRAMING FROM MID-MARCH THROUGH THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR.
JAZZ ACADEMY (JAZZ IN THE COMMUNITY, JAZZ IN THE SCHOOLS): THE JAZZ ACADEMY CONSITS OF TWO CATEGORIES, COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMS, BOTH PROGRAM CATEGORIES ARE DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE ART OF JAZZ. LIVE PERFORMANCES ARE CONDUCTED IN CENTRAL OHIO SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTIONAL SESSIONS ARE CONDUCTED AT MUSIC STUDIOS OPERATED BY JAG. JAZZ ACADEMY PROGRAMS TARGET ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED YOUTH WITH IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. JAZZ ACADEMY PROGRAMS ARE ALSO DESIGNED TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL TEACHERS TO ENHANCE THEIR INSTRUCTIONAL SKILLS. THE COVID PANDEMIC GREATLY CURTAILED OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING FROM MID-MARCH THROUGH THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR; HOWEVER, WE WERE ABLE TO SHIFT MANY OF OUR PROGRAMS TO VIRTUAL DELIVER USING ZOOM.
AFFILIATE MUSICIANS/OUTREACH: PART OF THE PURPOSE OF THE JAZZ ARTS GROUP (JAG) IS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOME OF COLUMBUS' FINEST MUSICIANS. AFFILIATE MUSICIANS LINK PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS WITH CONSUMERS FOR LIVE MUSIC, THE COLUMBUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND OTHER ENSEMBLES ALSO PRESENT PROGRAMS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND REGION THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. THE COVID PANDEMIC GREATLY CURTAILED OUR ABILITY TO PRESNT LIVE MUSIC FROM MID-MARCH THROUGH THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Press Southworth III Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $101,373 |
Gary Wadman President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Murch Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tami Van Tassell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alessandro Ciaffoncici Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Heather Brod Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $46,032 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $475,303 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $572,156 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,093,491 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $73,651 |
| Investment income | $3 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$24,859 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,629 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,143,915 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $101,564 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $71,095 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $567,998 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,826 |
| Other employee benefits | $28,455 |
| Payroll taxes | $49,153 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $46,547 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $53,022 |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,174 |
| Office expenses | $37,273 |
| Information technology | $11,853 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $71,605 |
| Travel | $12,068 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,370 |
| Insurance | $8,856 |
| All other expenses | $25,411 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,149,277 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $406,154 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $145,642 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,876 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,883 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $23,129 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $586,684 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $88,241 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $29,138 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $316,115 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $433,494 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$113,782 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $266,972 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $586,684 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Jazz Arts Group Of Columbus has recieved totaling $473,497.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc Columbus, OH PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $267,915 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $184,532 |
United Way Of Central Ohio Inc Columbus, OH PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,527 |
L Brands Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $7,500 |
Encova Foundation Of Ohio Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ANNUAL OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
Encova Foundation Of Ohio Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ANNUAL OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $40,618 |
| Earnings | -$285 |
| Ending Balance | $40,333 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
University Musical Society Ann Arbor, MI | $42,227,393 | $9,895,639 |
Flint And Genesee Chamber Foundation Flint, MI | $674,613 | $5,341,436 |
Sphinx Organization Inc Detroit, MI | $23,511,690 | $14,240,622 |
Detroit Jazz Festival Productions Inc Harper Woods, MI | $289,388 | $2,953,500 |
Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation Harper Woods, MI | $1,089,629 | $3,431,745 |
Play On Philly Philadelphia, PA | $3,128,034 | $1,933,765 |
Liveconnections Org Philadelphia, PA | $1,829,032 | $2,774,957 |
Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival Kalamazoo, MI | $14,163,453 | $2,605,010 |
Percussive Arts Society Inc Indianapolis, IN | $5,047,679 | $2,367,696 |
Rainey Institute Cleveland, OH | $11,251,048 | $1,722,143 |
Musical Arts Assn Orch End Fd Brooklyn, OH | $16,962,824 | $1,881,945 |
Musicopia Inc Philadelphia, PA | $886,541 | $1,214,458 |