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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2375364

FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE

Tax-exempt · HIGH POINT, NC 27261

Financials

$594K$1.1M2022$1.7M$1.2M2023$653K$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$652,680$1,301,660-$648,980$380,462$0$380,462
June 30, 2024990$1,707,661$1,187,379$520,282$1,029,442$0$1,029,442
June 30, 2023990$593,826$1,099,410-$505,584$509,160$0$509,160
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$232,483
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$413,672
Investment income
$2,575
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,950
Other revenue
$3,950

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,804
Program services (functional)
$1,052,494
Management and general (functional)
$186,874
Fundraising (functional)
$62,292

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,029,442
Total assets, end of year
$380,462
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$380,462
Net assets without donor restrictions
$380,462
Gross receipts
$720,214
Employees
0
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
30$84,999
ELMA HAIRSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$200
BRUCE DAVISCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BERNITA SIMSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK HARMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANNY ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE CLOPTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN HAUSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$84,999
ELMA HAIRSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$270
BRUCE DAVISCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BERNITA SIMSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK HARMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANNY ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE CLOPTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN HAUSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$84,999
ELMA HAIRSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$400
BRUCE DAVISCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BERNITA SIMSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PATRICK HARMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANNY ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
GEORGE CLOPTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
KEN HAUSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2392, HIGH POINT, NC 27261-2392
In care of
% BRUCE DAVIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATRICK HARMAN, 1214 WOODLAND PLACE, HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Signed the 990
PATRICK HARMAN, TREASURER
Phone
(336) 819-5299
Return prepared by
DUNCAN ASHE PA

Mission

TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF JOHN COLTRANE IN THE CITY OF HIGH POINT, NC AND TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE JAZZ & BLUES GENRES OF MUSIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF JOHN COLTRANE IN THE CITY OF HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA AND TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE GENRES OF JAZZ AND BLUES. OUR SIGNATURE EVENT IS THE INTERNATIONAL JOHN COLTRANE JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL, A TWO-DAY EVENT THAT ATTRACTS APPROXIMATELY 7,000 ATTENDEES.
    Expenses $1,052,494 · revenue $413,672

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2375364
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$380,462
Income (IRS master file)
$720,214

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$652,680$1,301,660$380,462IRS
990June 2024$1,707,661$1,187,379$1,029,442XML
990June 2023$593,826$1,099,410$509,160XML
990June 2022$1,452,730$623,956$1,014,744IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-2375364).

Questions about FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE is 27-2375364.
Is FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PATRICK HARMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,999 (JOE WILLIAMS, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF JOHN COLTRANE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $652,680, expenses of $1,301,660 and total assets of $380,462 at year end.

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