Jazz Foundation of America Inc

New York, NY ·EIN 13-3631523 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$10.3M received 95 funders 200 grants · 2021–2024

Who funds Jazz Foundation of America Inc?

Jazz Foundation of America Inc is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($5.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($1.8M), Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Jazz Foundation of America Inc between 2021–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$5,000,00012023
The Elma Music Foundation (us)$1,750,00082021–2024
Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation$250,00042021–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$210,00022022–2023
Jewish Communal Fund$188,50032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$156,75042021–2024
The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc$155,00042021–2024
32 Bar Blues Foundation$150,03042021–2024
The Herman E & Estelle Goodman$150,00022021
The Hazen Polsky Foundation Inc$135,00042021–2024
Kitchings Family Foundation$120,00042021–2024
Fulcrum Foundation$120,00042021–2024
The Winston Foundation Inc$104,00042021–2024
The Otis Booth Foundation$100,00012024
Freedom Together Foundation$100,00012021
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$85,40042021–2024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$81,00042021–2024
L&l Foundation$80,00042021–2024
Shearer-owen Music Foundation$75,00022021–2023
The Hearst Foundation$75,00012022
The William H Donner Foundation Inc$70,00022021–2022
Delong-sweet Charitable Foundation Co$60,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$58,50032021–2024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$50,00022022–2024
Lois Chiles Foundation$50,00022023

Showing top 25 of 95 funders by total given.

What grants has Jazz Foundation of America Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Elma Music Foundation (us)PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE JAZZ AND BLUES IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM (JITS), WHICH EXTENDS THE CAREERS OF AGING ARTISTS AND BRINGS MUSIC TO SCHOOLS, NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE.$300,000
2024The Elma Music Foundation (us)PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE JAZZ AND BLUES IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM (JITS), WHICH EXTENDS THE CAREERS OF AGING ARTISTS AND BRINGS MUSIC TO SCHOOLS, NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE.$300,000
2024The Otis Booth FoundationTO SUPPORT JAZZ AND BLUES MUSICIANS WITH FINANCIAL, MEDICAL, HOUSING, AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES.$100,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$80,700
2024Norman E Alexander Family S FoundationSOCIAL PURPOSES$75,000
2024Delong-sweet Charitable Foundation CoSUPPORT DAILY OPERATIONS$60,000
2024The Howard Gilman Foundation IncFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT GIG FUND & NYC PUBLIC PERFORMANCES$60,000
2024The Hazen Polsky Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$35,000
2024Kitchings Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$30,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,500
2024Kasowitz Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USE$25,000
2024Fulcrum FoundationTO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET$25,000
2024The Winston Foundation IncAID MUSICIANS IN NEED OF EMERGENCY AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES$25,000
2024The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024The David Geffen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024L&l FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - GENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
202432 Bar Blues FoundationGeneral Support$19,149
2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundCOMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS$15,000
2024The Joel FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Greater Cincinnati FoundationPROGRAMATIC SUPPORT$15,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$11,250
2024The Robert W Wilson Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Nazarian Family FoundationTO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3)$10,000
2024Schwartz Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL PURPOSE FUND$10,000
2024Norman E Alexander Family G FoundationGeneral$10,000
2024Waldman Family Charitable TrustPROVIDE JAZZ MUSICIANS WITH HOUSING$9,000
2024Lower Manhattan Cultural Council IncARTS PROJECT$8,000
2024Perkins Coie FoundationA GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM GALA CONCERT$8,000
2024The Truckin' FoundationGENERAL UNRESTRICTED$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Jazz Foundation of America Inc?

Jazz Foundation of America Inc is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($5.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($1.8M), Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Jazz Foundation of America Inc between 2021–2024.

Who is Jazz Foundation of America Inc's largest funder?

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Jazz Foundation of America Inc, with $5.0M across 1 grant (2023).

How much grant funding has Jazz Foundation of America Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Jazz Foundation of America Inc across 200 grants from 95 funders between 2021–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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