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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SYRACUSE JAZZFEST PRODUCTION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$825,738
Total expenses
$670,690
Contributions and grants received
$825,738
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$215,201
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,018
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$185,183
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$642,354
Management and general expenses
$28,336
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$642,354

Program services were 95.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $501,167

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $324,571

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $67,743

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $60,000 · program services $60,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,800 · management and general $13,800

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $491,795 · program services $491,795

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $88,248 · program services $88,248

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,985 · management and general $2,985

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $3,600 · management and general $3,600

  • 17 · Travel

    total $8 · program services $8

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,003 · program services $2,303 · management and general $700

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK CHARGES

    total $154 · management and general $154

  • 24b · Other expenses: FEES & LICENSES

    total $7,097 · management and general $7,097

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $51,061 · end of year $182,113

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $33,088

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $17 · end of year $2,822

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $25,000 · end of year $25,000

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $3,997 · end of year $2,196

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $22,047 · end of year $185,183

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

PERFORMANCES BY INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN TOURING AND RECORDING JAZZ ARTISTS WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE REGIONS STUDENT MUSICIANS AND HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE JAZZ BAND DIRECTORS. PRIMARY ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE PROVIDING PERFORMANCES BY VISITING ARTISTS AND EDUCATION.

  • SYRACUSE JAZZFEST PRODUCTIONS, INC. (SJFP, INC.) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PLANNING, PROGRAMMING, PRODUCTION AND EXECUTION OF THE ANNUAL JAZZ FEST, WHICH CURRENTLY RANKS AS THE CNY REGIONS PREMIER SUMMER CULTURAL EVENT. SJFP, INC. IS ALSO A YEAR-ROUND PRESENTING ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES AS A CONSULTANT, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND MUSIC INDUSTRY LIAISON FOR ONONDAGA COUNTY, ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND WAER-FM RADIO STATION AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. SPECIALIZING IN FREE ADMISSION COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES THAT TARGET THE COMMUNITYS MOST ECONOMICALLY HARD HIT AREAS. SJFP, INC. PRODUCES FREE AND LOW ADMISSION JAZZ EVENTS AND CONCERTS ANNUALLY.

    Expenses $642,354

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mark Gummer

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Patricia V Sparks

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Frank Malfitano

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
24 September 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202523089349304097

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