Jazz House Kids Inc is located in Montclair, NJ. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Jazz House Kids Inc employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jazz House Kids Inc 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 06/2022, Jazz House Kids Inc generated $3.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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JAZZ HOUSE KIDS IS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES USING THE POWER AND LEGACY OF JAZZ THROUGH WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCES THAT CREATE AVENUES OF ACCESS, LEARNING, CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY BUILDING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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JAZZ HOUSE PROGRAMS: AT THE JAZZ HOUSE FACILITIES IN MONTCLAIR AND TRINITY COMMONS NYC, STUDENTS 8 TO 19 FROM ACROSS NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK PARTICIPATE IN YEAR-ROUND JAZZ ENSEMBLE AND PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS WITH JAZZ HOUSE KIDS PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS. QUALIFYING STUDENTS RECEIVE GREATLY REDUCED, NEED-BASED TUITION ASSISTANCE. THE CHICA POWER INITIATIVE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES FEMALE PARTICIPATION IN INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ENSEMBLES AT THE JAZZ HOUSE. SINCE THIS ALL-GIRLS PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2011, FEMALE PARTICIPATION HAS INCREASED 250%. EACH YEAR, 100% OF HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS STUDYING AT THE JAZZ HOUSE IN MONTCLAIR GO ON TO ATTEND COLLEGE, WITH MANY RECEIVING MAJOR SCHOLARSHIPS.JAZZ HOUSE KIDS ALSO PRODUCES EXTENSIVE SUMMER PROGRAMMING EACH YEAR,INCLUDING THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED JAZZ HOUSE SUMMER WORKSHOP. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDES THE MULTI-PART JAZZ HOUSE GOES TO COLLEGE SERIES.
MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL: PRESENTED ANNUALLY SINCE 2010, THE MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL ("MJF") HAS GROWN TO BECOME NEW JERSEY'S LARGEST, FREE JAZZ FESTIVAL WITH MORE THAN 25,000 ATTENDEES. THE FESTIVAL IS PRESENTED AT VENUES ACROSS MONTCLAIR AND CULMINATES WITH A FREE GRAND FINALE. THE MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL IS ONE OF THE ONLY JAZZ FESTIVALS IN THE NATION THAT FEATURES INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED JAZZ ARTISTS PERFORMING SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH YOUNG, ASPIRING EMERGING MUSICIANS.
IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS: JAZZ HOUSE MUSIC SCHOLARS PROGRAMS PROVIDE FREE, WEEKLY IN-SCHOOL INSTRUCTION FOR HUNDREDS OF MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NEWARK AND PATERSON,INCLUDING STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN SMALL GROUP LESSONS, ENSEMBLE REHEARSALS, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY CONCERTS AND MASTERCLASSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Melissa Walker President | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $88,470 |
Susan Gifford Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Christian Mcbride Artistic Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Janelle Anderson Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Terry Woodard Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Martin Melilli Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $333,580 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,060,021 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $27,830 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,393,601 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $661,401 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,055,002 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $88,470 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,520 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $835,715 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $86,824 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $22,388 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $577,041 |
Advertising and promotion | $50,383 |
Office expenses | $167,726 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $186,454 |
Travel | $37,022 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $11,471 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,959 |
Insurance | $46,886 |
All other expenses | $41,623 |
Total functional expenses | $2,632,098 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $628,400 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $466,159 |
Accounts receivable, net | $192,245 |
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 | $9,237 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $27,675 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $10,430 |
Total assets | $1,334,146 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $174,521 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $383,875 |
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 | $316,330 |
Other liabilities | $1 |
Total liabilities | $874,727 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $448,675 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,744 |
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 | $1,334,146 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 33 grants that Jazz House Kids Inc has recieved totaling $700,572.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: 2019-2020 NEWARK INITIATIVE | $140,000 |
The Herb Alpert Foundation Santa Monica, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc Lawrenceville, NJ PURPOSE: New Jersey Arts and Culture Recovery Fund Grant Ap | $50,000 |
Gia Maione Prima Foundation Inc Florham Park, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES FOR NEWARK OPERATIONS | $35,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center Inc New York, NY | $75,785,026 | $8,098,854 |
St Lukes Chamber Ensemble Inc New York, NY | $47,001,390 | $8,968,141 |
Little Kids Rock Inc Montclair, NJ | $6,640,068 | $6,635,771 |
Jazz House Kids Inc Montclair, NJ | $1,334,146 | $3,055,002 |
Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance Of New York Inc New York, NY | $920,945 | $1,546,674 |
Music Forward Brooklyn, NY | $1,883,651 | $2,219,896 |
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble Inc New York, NY | $1,967,412 | $1,405,048 |
Ensemble For The Romantic Century Inc New York, NY | $133,417 | $422,457 |
Delaware Celebration Of Jazz Inc Lewes, DE | $411,229 | $1,052,108 |
River City Brass Band Pittsburgh, PA | $1,809,596 | $856,710 |
Trio Foundation Wilmington, DE | $5,373,183 | $652,372 |
Piffaro The Renaissance Band Philadelphia, PA | $447,529 | $376,319 |