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Screen a listKansas City Jazz Orchestra
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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)(2)
$557krevenue
FY2025 · +13% in 3 yrs6staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.5%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianKansas City Jazz Orchestra
Where the money goes FY2025 · $521k spent
Programs$356k68%Management and general$157k30%Fundraising$8k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$115k in FY2023 and −$171k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 9 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII19funders
$87ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationSince FY2021$25k$40k$30kRichard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Commerce Bank TrusteeSince FY2020$5k$8k$23k$8kGeraldine and R a Barrows Foundation 10013700Since FY2021$5k$10k$10kJohn W and Effie E Speas Memorial TrustSince FY2022$10k$10kThe Debruce FoundationOn and off$3k$3k$3kJ B Reynolds FoundationSince FY2019$1k$1k$1k$1k$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$167k$83k$46k$73k$5$265 other fundersUp to $2k a year each$2k$3k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund