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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)BACKCOUNTRY CONCERTS INC dba BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $304K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $287K left a modest 6% surplus.
BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ (BCJAZZ) PRESENTS CONCERTS WITH CELEBRATED JAZZ ARTISTS AND RISING STARS AND EDUCATES AND INSPIRES YOUTH THROUGH MUSIC. BCJAZZ PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH THAT ENGAGE THE CREATIVE SPIRIT, ENCOURAGE SELF EXPRESSION AND STIMULATE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE. THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF OUTSTANDING CONCERTS, MUSIC EDUCATION AND A SUMMER MUSIC CAMP, BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ CELEBRATES, PRESERVES AND EXPANDS THE RICH TRADITION OF AMERICA'S ART FORM, JAZZ.
COMMUNITY CONCERTS, PUBLIC SCHOOL YOUTH CONCERTS, IN-SCHOOL CONCERTS: BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ (BCJAZZ) CREATES AND PRESENTS CONCERTS FOR STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC WITH SOME OF THE FINEST ARTISTS IN JAZZ...
COMMUNITY CONCERTS, PUBLIC SCHOOL YOUTH CONCERTS, IN-SCHOOL CONCERTS: BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ (BCJAZZ) CREATES AND PRESENTS CONCERTS FOR STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC WITH SOME OF THE FINEST ARTISTS IN JAZZ TODAY. THESE CONCERTS INSTILL ENTHUSIASM AND BUILD A WIDER AUDIENCE FOR THE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART FORM OF JAZZ. THIS YEAR, IN-SCHOOL CONCERTS WERE PRESENTED TO OVER 1,500 BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS. FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY, INSTRUMENTATION, AND THE JOY OF LISTENING TO JAZZ MUSIC, IN-SCHOOL CONCERTS ARE PRESENTED IN A LECTURE DEMONSTRATION STYLE AND ARE OFFERED AS AN INTRODUCTION TO IMPROVISED MUSIC. BCJAZZ PRESENTED NINE FREE OUTDOOR CONCERTS FEATURING INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED JAZZ ARTISTS FROM JUNE THROUGH SEPTEMBER FOR OVER 2,700 ATTENDEES.
BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ SUMMER MUSIC CAMP: BCJAZZ'S SUMMER MUSIC CAMP PROVIDES STUDENTS, AGES 10-20, WITH HIGH QUALITY MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. PROVIDED AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS...
BACKCOUNTRY JAZZ SUMMER MUSIC CAMP: BCJAZZ'S SUMMER MUSIC CAMP PROVIDES STUDENTS, AGES 10-20, WITH HIGH QUALITY MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. PROVIDED AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS, CAMP IS OPEN TO STUDENTS FROM BRIDGEPORT AND SURROUNDING AREA SCHOOLS. DUE TO ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL, THESE STUDENTS TRADITIONALLY HAVE LIMITED EXPOSURE TO MUSIC ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. INSTRUCTED BY OUR FACULTY OF JAZZ MASTERS, MUSIC PROFESSIONALS AND UNIVERSITY MUSIC PROFESSORS, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A UNIQUE JAZZ IMMERSION EXPERIENCE. INSTRUMENTAL (BRASS, WOODWIND, STRING, PIANO, PERCUSSION ) AND VOCAL STUDENTS RECEIVE INSTRUCTION TO DEVELOP KEY SKILLS AND ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE IN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC, EMPHASIZING LISTENING SKILLS, IMPROVISATION, AND THE ART OF PERFORMANCE. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, SMALL GROUP ENSEMBLES, JAM SESSIONS, AND INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION. FACULTY ARE SELECTED FOR THEIR LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND MENTORSHIP THROUGHOUT CAMP. WORKING WITH THESE FINE ARTISTS IS AN INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE THAT IS OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE. STUDENTS BUILD CONFIDENCE AND COURAGE AND DEVELOP IMPORTANT SKILLS FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE SUCCESS. SUMMER MUSIC CAMP RAN FIVE DAYS A WEEK FOR FOUR WEEKS DURING JULY AND AUGUST, FROM 9:00 AM TO 3:00 PM.
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, MENTORSHIP PROGRAM, INSTRUMENT PROGRAM: GIVES BRIDGEPORT STUDENTS, WHO POSSESS A DESIRE TO LEARN AND A PASSION FOR MUSIC, SUSTAINED COMPREHENSIVE JAZZ TRAINING. INSTRUCTION...
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, MENTORSHIP PROGRAM, INSTRUMENT PROGRAM: GIVES BRIDGEPORT STUDENTS, WHO POSSESS A DESIRE TO LEARN AND A PASSION FOR MUSIC, SUSTAINED COMPREHENSIVE JAZZ TRAINING. INSTRUCTION COVERS ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS AND FOCUSES ON HELPING EACH STUDENT IMPROVE THEIR INSTRUMENTAL SKILLS. STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH ENSEMBLE WORKSHOPS AND INDIVIDUAL LESSONS, WEEKLY, DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES ARE OFFERED THROUGH OUR ADVANCED PERFORMING ENSEMBLE. STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS IN JAZZ, AS WELL AS INTERACT WITH TEACHERS, PERFORMING ARTISTS, AND PEERS. THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM ENHANCES THE TRAINING OF OUR MOST MOTIVATED STUDENTS WITH PROMINENT WORKING PROFESSIONALS TO ENSURE CONTINUED CREATIVE INPUT AND MUSICAL GROWTH. THE PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS DUE TO THEIR LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS. STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE TALENT AND COMMITMENT ARE AWARDED FREE INSTRUMENTS. BCJAZZ AIDS WITH INSTRUMENT SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE COSTS, AND MORE TO ENSURE STUDENTS HAVE WHAT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED.
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2022 | 2021 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $304,276 | $246,184 | +0.2% |
| Expenses | $287,042 | $236,004 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $17,234 | $10,180 | +0.7% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| BENNIE WALLACE | ARTISTIC DIRECT | 40.00 |
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$54,000 | $0 | $54,000 |
| EDWARD HUNTINGTON | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERELL STAFFORD | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD VEGA | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN O'REILLY | TREASURER/SECRE | 2.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RALPH PALADINO | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D'EARTH | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANETTE WALLACE | EXEC DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
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| 2025 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2024 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2023 | $304,276 | $287,042 | $168,265 | $17,234 |
| 2022 | $246,184 | $236,004 | $151,031 | $10,180 |
| 2021 | $153,168 | $141,682 | $140,851 | $11,486 |
| 2020 | $164,999 | $169,245 | $129,365 | $-4,246 |
| 2019 | $216,567 | $206,763 | $133,611 | $9,804 |
| 2018 | $226,585 | $231,991 | $123,807 | $-5,406 |
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