New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1971. 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 08/2023, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc employed 995 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation 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 08/2023, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc generated $53.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $52.3m during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 8 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.
Since 2015, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc has awarded 147 individual grants totaling $11,594,515. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND HERITAGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CULTURAL ENRICHMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MULTIPLE MUSIC FESTIVALS AND CONCERT SERIES HIGHLIGHTING LOCAL CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC, CUISINE, AND ART. THESE CONCERTS AND FESTIVAL ARTIST PERFORMANCES ARE ALSO STREAMED FOR BROADER ACCESSIBILITY. THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF ATTENDEES AT JAZZ FEST AND OTHER FESTIVAL AND CONCERTS, STREAMING VIEWERS, AND REMAINING PARTICIPANTS IS 411,000. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO WWOZ A RELATED ORGANIZATION WHICH OPERATES A RADIO STATION IN NEW ORLEANS, LA FOR PRODUCTION AND BROADCASTING OF JAZZ PROGRAMMING.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITING LOCAL MUSICIANS AND CULTURE BEARERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THOSE WHICH PROVIDE COMMUNITY GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS IN MUSIC AND THE ART INDUSTRY OF LOUISIANA. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,454 GRANT PARTICIPANTS.
EDUCATION: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING HANDS-ON MUSICAL INSTRUCTION FOR KIDS AGES 8-17. OTHER PROGRAMS ENGAGE ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE ABOUT HISTORY, CULTURE, AND BUSINESS. IN FYE 2023, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 425 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PARTICIPANTS IN SYMPOSIUMS AND INSTRUCTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brittany Major Director | Trustee | 4 | $9,000 |
Parker S Robinson Director | Trustee | 3 | $9,000 |
David Francis President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $8,999 |
Skipper Bond Director | Trustee | 4 | $8,985 |
Jr Pegues Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $8,980 |
Barbara Lacen Keller Director (thru 01/2023) | Trustee | 4 | $8,978 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Caps Universal Staffing Contract/payroll Processor | 8/30/23 | $5,676,853 |
Rubber Life Inc Artist | 8/30/23 | $2,700,000 |
Aeg Presents Llc Producer Fees | 8/30/23 | $2,500,000 |
Park Avenue Touring Inc Artist Agent | 8/30/23 | $1,785,000 |
Festival Productions Inc - New Orleans Producer Fees | 8/30/23 | $3,501,077 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $49,475 |
Fundraising events | $220,394 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $26,250 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $658,579 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $169,092 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $954,698 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $51,578,399 |
Investment income | $701,643 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $42,690 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$128,059 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $16,041 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $53,166,410 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,776,516 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $341,401 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $600,789 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $372,761 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $6,474,186 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $97,512 |
Other employee benefits | $329,305 |
Payroll taxes | $524,424 |
Fees for services: Management | $5,810,251 |
Fees for services: Legal | $343,034 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $63,750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $144,789 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,753,407 |
Advertising and promotion | $631,352 |
Office expenses | $329,697 |
Information technology | $93,670 |
Royalties | $152,930 |
Occupancy | $520,604 |
Travel | $729,297 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,839 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $693,148 |
Insurance | $2,608,791 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $52,274,521 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,155,275 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,051,960 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $580,456 |
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 | $344,546 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,279,117 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $29,396,622 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $510,413 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $713,783 |
Total assets | $45,032,172 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,252,009 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $72,800 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,251,400 |
Total liabilities | $3,576,209 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $40,601,517 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $854,446 |
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 | $45,032,172 |
Over the last fiscal year, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc has awarded $887,000 in support to 13 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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FRIENDS OF WWOZ PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE ORGANIZATION IN BROADCASTING AND STREAMING THE MUSIC, CONCERTS, AND FESTIVALS OF LOUISIANA AROUND THE WORLD. | $450,000 |
COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES PURPOSE: COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTISTS AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | $11,000 |
JEFFERSON PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM PURPOSE: COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTISTS AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | $75,500 |
FRIENDS OF KIPP NEW ORLEANS INC PURPOSE: COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTISTS AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | $42,000 |
MONDO BIZARRO PRODUCTIONS PURPOSE: COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTISTS AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | $6,500 |
LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD PURPOSE: COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT - TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ARTISTS AND PURCHASE SUPPLIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | $20,000 |