Oaktown Jazz Workshop

Analysis

Oaktown Jazz Workshop is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Oaktown Jazz Workshop reported income of $348k and spending of $282k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $271k to $348k (+28%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Oaktown Jazz Workshop sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Library Foundation of Burke County Inc ($348k), Colegio de LA Inmaculada Concepcion ($348k) and Central Minnesota Area Sheet Metal Jatc ($347k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $57k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $76k. At year end it held assets of $257k against liabilities of $4,744, net assets of $252k.