Jazz Matters Inc

Analysis

Jazz Matters Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Jazz Matters Inc reported income of $56k and spending of $75k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $64k to $56k (-12%), an average of -12% a year. Over the whole period it spent 120% 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 Matters Inc sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Vocal Arts Ensemble ($56k), Historic Abilene Inc ($56k) and Colorado Hebrew Chorale ($56k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 22% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1 against liabilities of $22k, net assets of -$22k.