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Screen a listJazzarts Charlotte
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +35% in 3 yrs6staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.7%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.8%
Middle half of peersMedianJazzarts Charlotte
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$703k58%Management and general$365k30%Fundraising$138k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
A funder worth 55% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc gave $250k in FY2021, 55% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 88% in FY2024
$125k in FY2023, $15k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$118k in FY2024 and −$8k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.6 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
6 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists24funders
$370ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John S and James L Knight FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$50k$110k$65kArts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncSince FY2018$55k$53k$54k$79k$23k$14kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$250kSouth Arts IncNew in FY2023$158kAkers Foundation IncSince FY2019$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$500$461$530$12k$1k$27kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$8k$18k$84k$216k$141k7 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$7k$4k$825$2k$6k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund