EIN 72-0692744

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
995
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation promotes and preserves the music, culture, and heritage of Louisiana communities through festivals, programs, and other cultural, educational, and economic activities. The foundation has economic development programs that benefit local musicians and culture bearers through community grants. They also offer enrichment programs such as music festivals and concerts that highlight local culture through music, cuisine, and art. The estimated number of attendees for these events is significant.
Also known as...
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation
Total revenues
$53,166,410
2023
Total expenses
$52,274,521
2023
Total assets
$45,032,172
2023
Num. employees
995
2023

Program areas at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

Cultural enrichment: the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc. has several enrichment programs, including multiple music festivals and concert series highlighting local culture through music, cuisine, and art. These concerts and Festival artist performances are also streamed for broader accessibility. The estimated number of attendees at Jazz fest and other Festival and concerts, streaming viewers, and remaining participants is 411,000. In addition, the Foundation provided support to wwoz a related organization which operates a radio station in New Orleans, la for production and broadcasting of Jazz programming.
Education: the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc. has several educational programs, including hands-on musical instruction for kids ages 8-17. Other programs engage adults and children in meaningful dialogue about history, culture, and business. In fye 2023, there were approximately 425 students, teachers, and participants in symposiums and instruction.
Economic development: the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc. has several economic development programs benefiting local musicians and culture bearers of the community. These programs include those which provide community grants to support projects in music and the art industry of Louisiana. There were approximately 2,454 grant participants.

Grants made by New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
WWOZ 90.7 FM New OrleansTo Provide Assistance To the Organization in Broadcasting and Streaming the Music, Concerts, and Festivals of Louisiana Around the World.$450,000
Norman Dixon SR Annual Second Line Parade FundCommunity Partnership Grant- To Provide Security for the New Orleans Community for the Black Masking Indians and Social Aid & Pleasure Second Line Parades.$100,000
St Tammany Parish School BoardCommunity Partnership Grant - To Provide Opportunities To Contract With Artists and Purchase Supplies of Educational Programs for Children.$75,500
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ochsner Medical CenterGeneral Assistance$120,000
The Helis FoundationDigital Systems Lead Position$63,500
Manitou FundGeneral Operating$50,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $424,631

Personnel at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Donald K MarshallExecutive Director$176,447
Sarita M CarriereDirector of Finance and Human Resources$153,826
Jarrod M RemetichDevelopment Associate / Senior Accounting Clerk$105,087
David FrancisFirst Vice President / Second Vice President / Secretary / Treasurer / Director$8,999
Sidney H CatesSecretary / Iv , Treasurer / Treasurer / Director$8,967
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$954,698
Program services$51,578,399
Investment income and dividends$701,643
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$42,690
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-128,059
Net income from fundraising events$16,041
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$998
Total revenues$53,166,410

Form 990s for New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-11990View PDF
2022-082023-07-13990View PDF
2021-082022-07-12990View PDF
2020-082021-07-09990View PDF
2019-082020-10-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
Milwaukee World FestivalMilwaukee, WI$58,785,504
Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass (JAS)Aspen, CO$21,166,069
Broadway DallasDallas, TX$44,579,128
Groton Hill Music (IHM)Groton, MA$22,723,664
Mann Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PA$41,730,251
David A Straz JR CenterTampa, FL$58,883,602
Houston Arts AllianceHouston, TX$21,603,501
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell PavilionThe Woodlands, TX$47,371,338
Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas CityKansas City, MO$27,891,268
Kravis CenterWest Palm Beach, FL$40,505,263
Data update history
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $22,500 from Gia Maione Prima Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $120,000 from Ochsner Medical Center
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1205 N Rampart St
New Orleans, LA 70116
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
jazzandheritage.org/ 
Phone
(504) 558-6100
Facebook page
jazznheritage 
Twitter profile
@jazznheritage 
IRS details
EIN
72-0692744
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
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
Central organization
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