Jazz Empowers

EIN: 464864928 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Nashville, TN

Total Revenue
$1,161,643
Total Expenses
$1,101,396
Total Assets
$693,121
Net Assets
$223,835
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
Andrew Johnston
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Jazz Empowers, founded in 2014, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 34% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.1M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

The mission of Jazz Empowers is to transform the lives of youth in underserved schools through jazz education.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $46,206
Program Service Revenue $1,098,800
Investment Income $16,037
Other Revenue $600
TOTAL REVENUE $1,161,643

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $200,746
Fundraising Expenses $26,571
Program Expenses $961,929
Other Expenses $900,650
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,101,396

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,161,643 $865,888 +0.3%
Expenses $1,101,396 $809,972 +0.4%
Net Income $60,247 $55,916 +0.1%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
3
Volunteers
13

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
4
$72,500
Total Directors
14
$72,500
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Andrew Johnston Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$72,500 $0 $72,500
Mark Morrell Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Taylor Dillon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michele Bendekovic Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kenisha Rhone Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Harmony Duke Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
William Conwell Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brianna Latham Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Banke Balogun Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sam Carver Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Christina Lindley President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Oleg Gershkovich Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Detria Williamson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Terra Van Zant Director 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 $1,161,643 $1,101,396 $693,121 $60,247
2024 $865,888 $809,972 $342,367 $55,916
2023 $645,487 $586,319 $159,599 $59,168
2022 $262,876 $272,309 $39,203 $-9,433
2021 $183,412 $171,777 $48,636 $11,635
2020 $260,543 $246,912 $37,001 $13,631
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