Jazz Foundation of America Inc
New York, NY ·EIN 13-3631523 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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.
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What grants has Jazz Foundation of America Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The 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 |
| 2024 | The 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 |
| 2024 | The Otis Booth Foundation | TO SUPPORT JAZZ AND BLUES MUSICIANS WITH FINANCIAL, MEDICAL, HOUSING, AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $80,700 |
| 2024 | Norman E Alexander Family S Foundation | SOCIAL PURPOSES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Delong-sweet Charitable Foundation Co | SUPPORT DAILY OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT GIG FUND & NYC PUBLIC PERFORMANCES | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The Hazen Polsky Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Kitchings Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,500 |
| 2024 | Kasowitz Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Fulcrum Foundation | TO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Winston Foundation Inc | AID MUSICIANS IN NEED OF EMERGENCY AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The David Geffen Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | L&l Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | 32 Bar Blues Foundation | General Support | $19,149 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Joel Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater Cincinnati Foundation | PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $11,250 |
| 2024 | The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Nazarian Family Foundation | TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3) | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL PURPOSE FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Norman E Alexander Family G Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Waldman Family Charitable Trust | PROVIDE JAZZ MUSICIANS WITH HOUSING | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Inc | ARTS PROJECT | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Perkins Coie Foundation | A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM GALA CONCERT | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Truckin' Foundation | GENERAL 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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