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EIN 20-1799842

DC Jazz Festival

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
Description
With more than 200 performances in over 80 venues across the nation's capital, the DC Jazz Festival is the largest music festival in Washington, D.C. and one of the most highly anticipated cultural events in the nation.
Also known as...
Festivals DC
Total revenues
$2,154,998
2023
Total expenses
$2,153,153
2023
Total assets
$664,279
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at DC Jazz Festival

Held exempt purpose cultural and educational programs and activities in Washington DC.

Who funds DC Jazz Festival

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$58,600
Galena-Yorktown FoundationUnrestricted Funds$55,000
The Leonard and Elaine Silverstein FoundationGeneral$55,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at DC Jazz Festival

NameTitleCompensation
Sunny SumterPresident and Chief Executive Officer$169,358
Willard JenkinsArtistic Director
T.L. BentonDirector of Visual Media
Kelly SilverDevelopment Manager
Heidi MartinManager , Education and Outreach
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for DC Jazz Festival

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,388,404
Program services$713,711
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$52,883
Total revenues$2,154,998

Form 990s for DC Jazz Festival

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-11990View PDF
2022-122023-07-26990View PDF
2021-122022-06-27990View PDF
2020-122021-08-04990View PDF
2019-122020-10-23990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like DC Jazz Festival

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Berkeley Music GroupBerkeley, CA$5,578,492
Ojai Music FestivalOjai, CA$2,376,892
Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF)Monterey, CA$4,322,805
San Jose JazzSan Jose, CA$3,213,517
Clearwater Jazz Holiday FoundationClearwater, FL$1,293,570
Piano ClevelandShaker Heights, OH$1,291,851
Athfest EducatesAthens, GA$640,739
Ventura Music Festival AssociationVentura, CA$853,838
Bach Festival Society of Winter ParkWinter Park, FL$1,728,508
Savannah Music Festival (SMF)Savannah, GA$4,055,325
Data update history
November 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1101 Sixth St SW
Washington, DC 20024
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
dcjazzfest.org/ 
Facebook page
dcjazzfest 
Twitter profile
@dcjazzfest 
IRS details
EIN
20-1799842
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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