Jazz Drama Program

Analysis

Jazz Drama Program is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Jazz Drama Program reported income of $525k and spending of $488k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $250k to $525k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Jazz Drama Program sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 67th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Police Hall of Fame & Museum Inc ($525k), North Hawaii Heritage Foundation ($525k) and Six Square - Austins Black Cultural District ($525k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $69k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $124k. At year end it held assets of $260k against liabilities of $112k, net assets of $148k. It reported 5 employees.