Nonprofit · EIN 84-2847862
COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $464,094 | $446,954 | $17,140 | $262,552 | $698 | $261,854 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $437,500 | $291,896 | $145,604 | $245,462 | $748 | $244,714 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $306,593 | $279,273 | $27,320 | $99,110 | $0 | $99,110 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $231,689
- of which government grants
- $97,500
- Membership dues
- $10,373
- Program service revenue
- $231,790
- Investment income
- $166
- Other revenue
- $449
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $58,825
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,278
- Occupancy
- $11,050
- Travel
- $13,228
- Program services (functional)
- $321,252
- Management and general (functional)
- $125,702
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $245,462
- Total assets, end of year
- $262,552
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $698
- Net assets, end of year
- $261,854
- Gross receipts
- $464,094
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK E RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $55,000 |
| MARK ROUSE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK E RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $53,750 |
| MARK ROUSE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK A RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $45,000 |
| MARK ROUSE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2123 COLLEGE ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29205-1022
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 3014 LINDSAY ST, COLUMBIA SC 29201
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARK E RAPP, 1028 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, CAYCE, SC 29033
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- MARK E RAPP, 3014 LINDSAY ST, COLUMBIA SC 29201
- Signed the 990
- MARK E RAPP, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (917) 455-1411
- Website
- COLAJAZZ.COM
- Return prepared by
- MCGREGOR AND COMPANY LLP
Mission
THE COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO GROWING, SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING JAZZ IN THE MIDLANDS THROUGH EVENTS, EDUCATION, RECORDINGS, RESOURCES AND ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO CREATE A THRIVING CULTURALLY RICH COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- TO ENRICH AND INSPIRE THE MIDLANDS COMMUNITY BY SHARING JAZZ ANYWHERE IT IS NEEDED BY PERFORMING AN ANNUAL JAZZ FEST, QUARTERLY "LIVE IN THE LOBBY" PROGRAMS WITH THE KOGER CENTER FOR THE ARTS, MONTHLY "DINNER & JAZZ" SHOWS, LIVESTREAM CONCERTS, SPECIAL POPUP PRESENTATIONS AND MORE.Expenses $259,806 · revenue $142,232
- TO BRING THE IMPORTANT HISTORY AND VALUE OF JAZZ TO LIFE BY OFFERING A POWERFUL, ENGAGING AND EXCITING RESOURCE OF CURRICULUM, CLINICS, MASTER CLASSES AND MENTORSHIP TO ALL AGES OF ANY BACKGROUND.Expenses $61,446 · revenue $89,843
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
- 84-2847862
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $262,552
- Income (IRS master file)
- $464,094
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $464,094 | $446,954 | $262,552 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $437,500 | $291,896 | $245,462 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $306,593 | $279,273 | $99,110 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: MARK E RAPP | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 84-2847862).
Questions about COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION is 84-2847862.
- Is COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION 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 COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION 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 COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION 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 COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARK E RAPP.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (MARK E RAPP, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COLAJAZZ FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $464,094, expenses of $446,954 and total assets of $262,552 at year end.
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