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THE NATIONAL JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133853627 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A50 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.2M
expenses
$1.2M
net assets
$-60K
employees
7
program ratio
52%
mission · from form 990

THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM IS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND PRESENT JAZZ BY INSPIRING KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION, AND THE CELEBRATION OF JAZZ LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.

profile · synthesized from sources

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem preserves, promotes, and presents jazz through educational and cultural programming. It serves local, national, and international audiences by fostering knowledge and appreciation of jazz music. The organization is based in New York City and operates within the arts and culture sector.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Exhibitions
Curated displays of jazz artifacts, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia highlighting key figures and moments in jazz history
Harlem Speaks
Free public lecture and performance series featuring jazz musicians, historians, and educators discussing jazz history and culture
Jazz for Curious Readers
Author talk series exploring jazz through literature, biography, and cultural history
Schooltime Programs
Educational performances and workshops for K-12 students introducing jazz history, improvisation, and composition
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Traditional & Cultural Performing Arts 1 activity
    • Preserves, promotes, and presents jazz
      Engages in the preservation, promotion, and presentation of jazz music to inspire knowledge, appreciation, and celebration of jazz both locally and globally.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.22M
Contributions & grants$1.13M93%
Program service revenue$48K4%
Investment income$140%
Other revenue$42K
expenses
Total expenses$1.17M
Program expenses52%
Admin / overhead27%
Fundraising21%
Salaries & benefits$451K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$532K
Cash$117K
Investments$0
Liabilities$592K
Net assets$-60K
Liquid reserves1.2 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +26.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
TRACY HYTER-SUFFERN INTERIM EXEC DIRECTOR 40 $91K
board members · 9
  • ALBERT V DE LEON — SECRETARY
  • JAI K JACOB — TRUSTEE
  • KEN MCINTYRE — TRUSTEE
  • LOLITA JACKSON — VICE CHAIR
  • MARK A WILLIS — TREASURER
  • RICHARD TAFFET — CHAIR
  • ROBERT L NELSON JR — TRUSTEE
  • SAMUEL A TURVEY — TRUSTEE
  • ZAIRE BAPTISTE — TRUSTEE
strategies · 1

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