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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0504523

CHARLESTON JAZZ

Tax-exempt · N CHARLESTON, SC 29418

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARLESTON JAZZ by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,404,643$1,338,330$66,313$764,616$307,683$456,933
December 31, 2023990$1,373,827$1,401,335-$27,508$515,722$125,102$390,620
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$937,344
of which government grants
$194,844
Membership dues
$4,800
Program service revenue
$442,512
Investment income
$16,810
Net income from fundraising events
$5,477
Other revenue
$7,977

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$71,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,953
Other salaries and wages
$278,317
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$423,560
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$58,465
Occupancy
$26,454
Travel
$41,062
Depreciation
$12,755
Program services (functional)
$1,119,519
Management and general (functional)
$143,657
Fundraising (functional)
$75,154

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$515,722
Total assets, end of year
$764,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$307,683
Net assets, end of year
$456,933
Land, buildings and equipment
$97,616
Publicly traded securities
$203,984
Net assets without donor restrictions
$104,424
Net assets with donor restrictions
$352,509
Gross receipts
$1,449,578
Employees
11
Volunteers
70
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
SC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tatjana BeylotteExecutive Director
Officer
40$94,953$6,000
Alva AndersonPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ronald D McCray - term endedVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Clay GraysonSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
John W OlsonTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
J Anton Collins - term endedDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Demetrius Doctor - term endedDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Madeleine FrumeDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Donald R Johnson II MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jill JonesDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Claire LouderDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Edwin MeyerDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt D PardieckDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hilton C Smith JrDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Harry StaleyDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Victor Weinstein MD - term endedDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Ron WiltroutDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
Joanne M Hill Ph DDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mason HollandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jacien SteeleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TATJANA BEYLOTTEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$103,372$7,150
ALVA ANDERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RONALD D MCCRAYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CLAY GRAYSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN W OLSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE CLARKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
J ANTON COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELEINE FRUMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD R JOHNSON II MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAIRE LOUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWIN MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT D PARDIECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HILTON C SMITH JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARRY STALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR WEINSTEIN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RON WILTROUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3005 W MONTAGUE AVE STE 200, N CHARLESTON, SC 29418-7908
In care of
% MARY BETH NATARAJAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alva Anderson, 3005 West Montague Avenue Ste 200, North Charleston, SC 294187908
Signed the 990
Tatjana Beylotte, Executive Director
Phone
(843) 822-0126
Return prepared by
Glaser and Company LLC

Mission

To grow and cultivate a local and global community for jazz through performance, education and outreach while celebrating and preserving Charleston's rich history in jazz.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Charleston Jazz Orchestra Led by Music Director Robert Lewis, the Charleston Jazz Orchestra is an accomplished ensemble of 18 accomplished jazz musicians, joined each season by renowned guest artists. Known for its dynamic and innovative performances, the CJO presents a six-concert season at the Charleston Music Hall, delighting audiences with fresh interpretations of classic works and original arrangements. The Orchestra has become a cornerstone of Charleston's vibrant arts scene, honoring the city's rich jazz legacy while shaping its modern musical identity.
    Expenses $484,608 · revenue $195,681
  • The 8th Charleston Jazz Festival The Festival was held on April 18-21, 2024. The event drew music-lovers from around the globe to Charleston, SC for a four-day celebration of jazz.
    Expenses $179,974 · revenue $128,254
  • The Charleston Jazz AcademyThe Academy brings together students of all backgrounds and ages in a collaborative, fun, and challenging environment to expand their repertoire and nurture the skills of music and improvisation while emphasizing the importance of teamwork, creativity, and self-expression.The purpose of the Charleston Jazz Academy is to cultivate the next generation of jazz artists and enthusiasts through a variety of education and outreach programs.
    Expenses $454,937 · grants $71,000 · revenue $121,077

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0504523
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$764,616
Income (IRS master file)
$1,449,578

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,404,643$1,338,330$764,616IRS
990December 2023$1,373,827$1,401,335$515,722XML
990December 2022$1,091,766$1,088,334$530,942IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 83-0504523).

Questions about CHARLESTON JAZZ

What is the EIN of CHARLESTON JAZZ?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLESTON JAZZ is 83-0504523.
Is CHARLESTON JAZZ tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to CHARLESTON JAZZ tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARLESTON JAZZ 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 CHARLESTON JAZZ due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHARLESTON JAZZ last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHARLESTON JAZZ?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Alva Anderson.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARLESTON JAZZ?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,953 (Tatjana Beylotte, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CHARLESTON JAZZ have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,404,643, expenses of $1,338,330 and total assets of $764,616 at year end.

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