Minnesota · Nonprofit
Minnesota Hard Bop Collective
Minnesota Hard Bop Collective (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY ($16,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $81k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $16k
- Net assets
- $27k
What Minnesota Hard Bop Collective does
Mission
The Minnesota Hard Bop Collective is dedicated to promoting Jazz Music through educational live performances workshops and clinics. In the past year our MNHBC Jazz Mentorship Program at The MetroNOME N-Nourishing O-Outstanding M-Music E-Education Fingals Cave included the Sit-In Series and Pro-Track Performance Workshops. These initiatives were instrumental in furthering our mission to raise public awareness and preserve the rich tradition of Jazz Music.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
MINNESOTA HARD BOP COLLECTIVE "Sit In Series" PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS: Phase 1: Public-school outreach - The MHBC will visit public school band programs to show the students techniques on preparation for sitting in such as practicing with a metronome transposition and harmonic form repetition. MHBC professionals will also briefly discuss the origins of jazz music which evolved from enslaved Africans in the southern United States. A repertoire list of tunes that are the foundation for jazz improvisation will be provided. Phase 2: Performance Sit-In Series - At each concert the students will come up and play individually one-on-one with the band. Phase 3: Evaluation and Review The attendance and progress of each student will be monitored. There will be a final survey for all participants focusing on how they gained confidence overcame any fears and were inspired to practice and prepare. The MHBC will review assessments to make changes to the program and encourage continued involvement of the students and musicians. The goal of the MHBC Performance Sit-In Series is to provide a formal opportunity for music students to sit-in with professional Jazz musicians which aims to provide…
$86,719 spentof which $76,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $86,719.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Jesse Simon
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Minnesota Hard Bop Collective’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Minnesota Hard Bop Collective's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Minnesota Hard Bop Collective runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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In Minnesota
Nationally
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Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Minnesota Hard Bop Collective: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Minnesota Hard Bop Collective?
- Minnesota Hard Bop Collective (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY ($16,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Minnesota Hard Bop Collective have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $16,000 in grants to Minnesota Hard Bop Collective.
- Who is the largest funder of Minnesota Hard Bop Collective?
- WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY is the largest funder on record, with $16,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Minnesota Hard Bop Collective find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing