Jazz Foundation of America Inc

EIN: 133631523 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

New York, NY

Total Revenue
$39,159,185
Total Expenses
$3,831,734
Total Assets
$72,589,739
Net Assets
$72,370,666
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
Joseph Petrucelli
Phone
2122453999
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Jazz Foundation of America Inc, founded in 1992, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $39.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 3955% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $35.3M, a strong 90% operating margin.

Mission

The Jazz Foundation of America is a nonprofit that assists jazz and blue musicians by providing emergency assistance and creating work opportunities.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $36,759,467
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $3,299,625
Other Revenue $-899,907
TOTAL REVENUE $39,159,185

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $487,197
Salaries & Benefits $1,822,190
Fundraising Expenses $317,928
Program Expenses $2,622,923
Other Expenses $1,522,347
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,831,734

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $39,159,185 $965,667 +39.6%
Expenses $3,831,734 $3,709,439 +0.0%
Net Income $35,327,451 $-2,743,772 -13.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
29
Independent Members
27
Employees
18
Volunteers
41

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$515,948
Total Directors
29
$304,902
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Joseph Petrucelli Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$180,280 $16,480 $196,760
Daryl Dunbar CFO 40.00
Officer
$147,855 $15,831 $163,686
Wendy Oxenhorn Vice Chair 10.00
Officer Director
$138,006 $17,496 $155,502
Steve Jordan Board/Music Dir 15.00
Director
$149,400 $0 $149,400
Bridget Sullivan Director of Dev. 40.00
$114,290 $15,160 $129,450
Jarret Lilien Chairman 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Daveed Frazier President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Devins Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard Parsons Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bonin Bough Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Douglass III Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Frank Forte Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ben Giordiano Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Danny Glover Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Casey Lipscomb Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter Low Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott McCartney Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Geoffrey Menin Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Novogratz Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Opartny Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Casey Patterson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Pietrowicz Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dakota Pippins Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lee Richards Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marc Roth Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Abigail Scheuer Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephen Siegel Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marlisa Vinciguerra Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bill Wurtzel Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sandy Jordan Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hank O'Neal Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jimmy Owens Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $39,159,185 $3,831,734 $72,589,739 $35,327,451
2023 $965,667 $3,709,439 $35,288,027 $-2,743,772
2022 $3,124,660 $3,931,759 $32,790,220 $-807,099
2021 $5,586,492 $3,710,687 $39,222,817 $1,875,805
2020 $24,040,889 $3,554,776 $33,199,156 $20,486,113
2019 $1,752,656 $2,976,997 $11,874,245 $-1,224,341
2018 $3,527,029 $3,574,508 $12,092,596 $-47,479
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