Nonprofit · EIN 45-4281198
JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $803,727 | $761,557 | $42,170 | $5,391,009 | $4,443,457 | $947,552 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,192,889 | $697,303 | $495,586 | $5,205,503 | $4,300,121 | $905,382 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $915,229 | $713,257 | $201,972 | $519,556 | $109,760 | $409,796 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $247,234
- Program service revenue
- $559,781
- Investment income
- $16,431
- Net rental income
- -$1,489
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,047
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$17,267
- Net income from gaming
- -$963
- Other revenue
- -$19,719
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $160,553
- Other salaries and wages
- $149,251
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $344,436
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,138
- Accounting fees
- $12,292
- Occupancy
- $53,901
- Travel
- $58
- Depreciation
- $42,082
- Program services (functional)
- $527,833
- Management and general (functional)
- $151,312
- Fundraising (functional)
- $82,412
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,205,503
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,391,009
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,443,457
- Net assets, end of year
- $947,552
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,218,069
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $239,222
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $708,330
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$1,489
- Gross receipts
- $878,245
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $138,903 | $21,650 |
| Richard Israel | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Trenton Lawton | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Warren Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Lee | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Davida Bourgeois | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Cameron | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cynthia Goodwin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Helm | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sadie Josephs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Livingstone | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Moorer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gordon Thomson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ciera Marie Young | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $126,214 | $19,578 |
| Cynthia Goodwin | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Warren Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura DelVillar | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Cameron | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Adriana Giordano | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Helm | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Israel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Trenton Lawton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Livingstone | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Moorer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Stanton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gordon Thomson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Hanson | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $110,000 | $9,037 |
| Cynthia Goodwin | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Warren Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura DelVillar | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Cameron | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Helm | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Larry Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcy Reed | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Stanton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gordon Thomson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5415 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2438
- In care of
- % ERIK HANSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Erik Hanson, 5415 Rainier Ave South, Seattle, WA 98118
- Signed the 990
- Erik Hanson, Executive Director
- Phone
- (206) 722-6061
- Website
- www.jazznightschool.org
- Return prepared by
- Rising Sun Accounting
Mission
Jazz Night School uplifts lives by providing an exceptional, supportive environment where people of all ages and abilities come together to learn, perform, and enjoy jazz.
Program accomplishments
- In 2025, Jazz Night School's enrollment was approximately 950 students across four sessions of programming, including ensembles, classes, workshops, and private instruction - presented in-person and online. Of those approximately 950 students, 15% received tuition assistance; approximately $64,000 in tuition was waived.Expenses $527,833 · revenue $559,781
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-4281198
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6E)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,391,009
- Income (IRS master file)
- $878,245
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $803,727 | $761,557 | $5,391,009 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,192,889 | $697,303 | $5,205,503 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $915,229 | $713,257 | $519,556 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $635,341 | $683,879 | $382,231 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 45-4281198).
Questions about JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL is 45-4281198.
- Is JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL 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 JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Erik Hanson.
- Who are the officers and directors of JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,903 (Erik Hanson, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does JAZZ NIGHT SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $803,727, expenses of $761,557 and total assets of $5,391,009 at year end.
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