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Women in Jazz Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 11-3681459 Website

The purpose of Women in Jazz Association is to perpetuate the appreciation and performance of traditional jazz vocal and instrumental music. As vocal jazz is a declining art form, this purpose is charitable - the protection and preservation of a valuable art form called jazz; that is, vocal jazz. It is through concerts, educational workshops, and performance opportunities of singers that provide the means to the end - perpetuate vocal jazz music. Other program services: Youth Jazz Education Series on June 17, 2024 through June 21, 2024 at Huston-Tillotson University. Missouri City, Texas in support of Wings Track Club fundraiser in Octber 2024; Holiday Jazz Concert in Austin at Chez Zee Bistro in December 2024. Joyce Spencer & The Ladies of Jazz with guest Pamela Hart and The Yansa Samada Band on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Sterling Stage Austin. Collaboration with the City of Austin Thrive Program.

Women in Jazz Association at a glance

In short: Women in Jazz Association reported $1K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$1,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-85.7% vs 2023
Total assets
$37,990
-8.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$204,907
+16.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$227,863
+15.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Women in Jazz Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Austin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $7K (2023). In 2024 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tapestry Dance Austin, TXSponsorship of $7,000 for Tapestry Dance's 'Precious Present' program conducted on December 12, 2023. Tapestry Dance is a non-profit organization supporting the performing art of dance and music. Tapestry Dance and Women in Jazz Association had formed a temporary collaboration to support each others programs at best effort. Tapestry Dance supported Women in Jazz Association by attending 2024 programs and lending dance floors for the 1st Annual Women in Jazz Festival on November 18, 2023. More support from Tapestry Dance to Women in Jazz Association is forth-coming in 2024-2025.$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$37,990$204,907$227,863$1,000Total only
2023$41,709$175,521$197,471$7,0001
2022$44,417$25,116$26,233——
2021$69,988$13,603$7,364——

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Women in Jazz Association

Based on IRS filings

Women in Jazz Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Women in Jazz Association is led by Pamela C Hart, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Pamela C Hart

    President

    On filings since 2021

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anitra Jones

    Show Administrator

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charelesa Russell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwayne Jones

    Fundraiser

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin C Hart

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Johnson

    Guest Ambassodor & Hospitality Manager

    Guest Ambassodor → Guest Ambassodor & Hospitality Manager, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jabari Warfield

    Promotional Consultant & Emcee

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Betty Adams (2021–2023) — Hospitality Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Women in Jazz Association

How much does Women in Jazz Association give each year?

Women in Jazz Association reported $1K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Women in Jazz Association?

Women in Jazz Association reported $38K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $205K.

What is Women in Jazz Association?

Women in Jazz Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Austin, TX. It holds $38K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Women in Jazz Association operate?

Women in Jazz Association has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Women in Jazz Association's EIN?

Women in Jazz Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3681459. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 13, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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