2026-09-02T09:57:49-05:00 2025-12-31 611416081 THE CURCHIN GROUP LLC 200 SCHULZ DR STE 400 RED BANK NJ 077016745 990 2025-01-01 204767964 JAZZ ARTS PROJECT INC JAZZ 7327843350 77 PINCKNEY ROAD RED BANK NJ 07701 DAN DASARO TREASURER 7326730822 2026-09-01 1 CAROLYN GIUNCO KVALO P00291076 7327470500 2026-09-01 2025 DAN DASARO 12 ALEXIS COURT HOLMDEL NJ 07733 316281 0 X WWW.JAZZARTSPROJECT.ORG X 2006 NJ TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND PERPETUATE THE AMERICAN MUSICAL ART FORM KNOWN AS JAZZ; BY PRODUCING PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, CREATING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ABOUT JAZZ AND ITS HISTORY, AND TO SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE BY CONTINUING EFFORTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ART FORM IN THE PUBLIC EYE THROUGH NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND PUBLICATIONS; AND BY FOSTERING AND NURTURING THE POTENTIAL AND THE RISING TALENT OF YOUNG STUDENTS WHO DISPLAY AN INTEREST IN JAZZ. 6 6 0 26 0 0 147945 238164 72798 77965 2 152 0 0 220745 316281 21375 835 0 0 0 0 0 0 10293 228389 262955 249764 263790 -29019 52491 52030 111910 2705 10094 49325 101816 X JAZZ ARTS PROJECT PRESENTS, PERFORMS, EDUCATES AND PRESERVES THE IMPORTANT LEGACY, INFLUENCE AND ROLE OF JAZZ MUSIC IN ALL FORMS, FROM CLASSIC TO CONTEMPORARY, FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF DIVERSE LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND STATEWIDE CONSTITUENCIES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH. 0 0 199067 835 65700 IN 2025, JAZZ ARTS PROJECT PROVIDED YEAR-ROUND CLASSES FOR OVER 100 HIGH SCHOOL-LEVEL MUSICIANS, FOCUSING ON THE ART OF JAZZ. OUR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES AIMED TO CULTIVATE TALENT AND FOSTER A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR JAZZ MUSIC AMONG THE YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, WE SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED TWO DIFFERENT SUMMER CAMPS, OFFERING IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES THAT INCLUDED MASTERCLASSES, PERFORMANCES, AND COLLABORATION WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE PRODUCED OVER 35 PROFESSIONAL CONCERTS AND EVENTS IN VARIOUS CONCERT HALLS AND PARKS, SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH JAZZ. OUR PROGRAMMING FEATURED DIVERSE PERFORMANCES, REACHING MORE THAN 5,000 PEOPLE, AND INCLUDED COLLABORATIONS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH ENRICHED OUR OUTREACH EFFORTS. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR INCLUDED EXPANDING OUR COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS. DESPITE CHALLENGES IN THE MUSIC AND ARTS INDUSTRY, THE JAZZ ARTS PROJECT REMAINED COMMITTED TO PROMOTING JAZZ AS AN ESSENTIAL ART FORM, INSPIRING AND EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MUSICIANS. 2410 12265 ANNUAL JAZZ CONCERT PROMOTING & PERPETUATING THE AMERICAN MUSICAL ART FORM KNOWN AS JAZZ INCLUDING SHOWCASING PERFORMERS FROM THE JAZZ ARTS ACADEMY PRESENTED BY THE JAZZ ARTS PROJECT. 201477 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 NJ X DAN DASARO 7326730822 12 ALEXIS COURT HOLMDEL NJ 07733 X DAN DASARO PRESIDENT/ACTING TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN HECHT VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JERRY SCHREIBER MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR ARTHUR TOPILOW MD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN ASARNOW MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SCHULMAN MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10000 228164 238164 TUITION AND FEES PROGR 611710 65700 65700 PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS 711130 12265 12265 77965 152 152 316281 77965 0 152 835 835 29260 27440 1820 2209 2209 CONTRACT LABOR 177057 135855 41202 FOOD FOR RECEPTIONS 11126 11126 OTHER FUNDRAISING 10293 10293 ADVERTISING & MARKETING 8883 8883 24127 17338 6789 263790 201477 52020 10293 X 42085 73696 8875 33853 1070 4361 52030 111910 2705 10094 2705 10094 X 49325 55816 46000 49325 101816 52030 111910 52491 0 X 0 0 0 X 86422 166903 120987 147945 238164 760421 13115 23814 56142 72798 77965 243834 99537 190717 177129 220743 316129 1004255 0 0 0 1004255 2 5 5 2 152 166 2 5 5 2 152 166 99539 190722 177134 220745 316281 1004421 0.99980 1.00000 0.00020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE BOARD PROVIDES COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS FORM 990 AND NJ CHARITABLE REGISTRATION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A AND 15B: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART X, LINE 27 THE ORGANIZATION DEFINES BOARD DESIGNATED OPERATING RESERVES AS THE PORTION OF UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS THAT THE BOARD HAS DESIGNATED FOR USE IN EMERGENCIES TO SUSTAIN FINANCIAL OPERATIONS IN THE EVENT OF SIGNIFICANT UNBUDGETED INCREASES IN OPERATING EXPENSES AND/OR LOSSES IN OPERATING REVENUES.THE AMOUNT OF ACCUMULATED UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS IS INCREASED OR DECREASED AS A RESULT OF ANNUAL OPERATING SURPLUSES OR DEFICITS. THE ORGANIZATION PURSUES FINANCIAL STABILITY BY BUDGETING FOR AND THEN ACHIEVING REASONABLE, MODEST SURPLUSES YEAR AFTER YEAR IN ORDER TO MEET ITS OPERATING RESERVES OBJECTIVES. THE BOARD HAS ESTABLISHED A GOAL OF MAINTAINING A MINIMUM OPERATING RESERVE OF APPROXIMATELY 15% OF THE OPERATING BUDGET.