Charity profile · Historical source record

Jazz St. Louis

EIN 43-1761629Arts, Culture, Humanities Missouri Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through live performance, education, and outreach

Jazz St. Louis is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization whose mission is to lead our community in advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through live performance, education, and outreach. Founded in 1996, Jazz St. Louis promotes, presents, and preserves jazz in greater St. Louis through performance, education, and outreach activities that build youth and adult audiences for jazz. Currently, Jazz St. Louis presents more than 400 concerts and events per year, which include performances at the Bistro, in-school performances, and community outreach concerts.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.81Overall score
out of 100

93.08Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,124,836

Total expenses · USD$3,208,441

Program expenses

$2,512,209.30 recorded amount

78.3%

Fundraising expenses

$247,049.96 recorded amount

7.7%

Administrative expenses

$442,764.86 recorded amount

13.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Gene Dobbs Bradford
Recorded compensation: $136,538.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.25%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Jazz St. Louis
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Jazz St. Louis is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization whose mission is to lead our community in advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through live performance, education, and outreach. Founded in 1996, Jazz St. Louis promotes, presents, and preserves jazz in greater St. Louis through performance, education, and outreach activities that build youth and adult audiences for jazz. Currently, Jazz St. Louis presents more than 400 concerts and events per year, which include performances at the Bistro, in-school performances, and community outreach concerts.
`ein` EIN	43-1761629
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3208441.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.138
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.077
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7829999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	93.08
`leader` Recorded leader	Gene Dobbs Bradford
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	136538.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0425
`motto` Tagline	Advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through live performance, education, and outreach
`name` Charity name	Jazz St. Louis
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3124836.0
`score` Overall score	90.81
`state` State code	MO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2512209.303
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	247049.957
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	442764.85800000007

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 43-1761629
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Missouri (MO)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.