Jazz Drama Program: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 06-1722131)

Eli Yamin’s $77K as Managing & Artistic Director is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Eli Yamin	$76,759	$69,761	$60,558	$70,600	$65,000	$60,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Transforms lives through jazz education and performances.

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3 programs · $525K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Youth Education Program

Providing free and low-cost year-round jazz arts education, including music, theater, dance, performance opportunities, and cultural enrichment for youth ages 6-18.

$240Kprogram expense

02

Community Concerts and Adult Education Program

Providing free and low-cost jazz performances that engage diverse audiences, along with multidisciplinary jazz adult education, artist training, and workshops.

$214Kprogram expense

03

Other program expenses related to providing jazz music, piano and theater education and performance programs to youth, educators, seniors and general audiences.

$71Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2025

Hispanic Federation INCFY2025$15K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$925K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$673K

Other incomeLn 4–11$183K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$60K

Money outPt IX

$780K

Ln 25

Programscol B$525K

Managementcol C$139K

Fundraisingcol D$116K

Owns and owesPt X

$500K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$435K

Total assetsLn 16$621K

LiabilitiesLn 26$121K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a9

IndependentVI 1b8

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$673K

Government grantsLn 1e$252K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$0

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0

Fees for servicesLn 2g$60K

Investment incomeLn 3$9K

Other incomeLn 4–11$183K

Total revenueLn 12$925K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$98K

SavingsLn 2$336K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$435K

Other assetsLn 15$3K

Total assetsLn 16$621K

LiabilitiesLn 26$121K

Net assetsLn 32$500K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 55

VolunteersI 620

Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$303K	$435K
Total assetsLn 16	$467K	$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$111K	$121K
Net assetsLn 32	$355K	$500K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$300	$300
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$90K	$39K	$25K	$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$215K	$142K	$42K	$30K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$34K	$20K	$7K	$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$29K	$17K	$6K	$5K
Legal feesLn 11b	$125		$125
Accounting feesLn 11c	$18K		$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$260K	$226K		$34K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$10K	$4K	$200	$5K
Office expensesLn 13	$27K	$20K	$551	$6K
OccupancyLn 16	$39K	$20K	$20K
TravelLn 17	$8K	$6K	$1K	$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$2K	$502	$120	$968
InterestLn 20	$3K		$3K
InsuranceLn 23	$8K	$423	$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$39K	$29K	$9K	$608
Total functional expensesLn 25	$780K	$525K	$139K	$116K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$925K	$780K	$145K	$500K	990 PDF
FY2024	$834K	$627K	$207K	$355K	990 PDF
FY2023	$525K	$488K	$37K	$148K	990 PDF
FY2022	$358K	$430K	−$73K	$87K	990 PDF
FY2021	$305K	$338K	−$34K	$69K	990 PDF
FY2020	$299K	$294K	$4K	$102K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $925,157 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $569,619$673,096

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $90,543$59,504

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $790$9,442

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $172,973$183,115

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $833,925$925,157

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$300

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $257,008$367,221

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $369,652$412,914

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $626,660$780,435

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $207,265$144,722

Part VI · Governance 8 of 9 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9

VI-1b Independent voting members8

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $925,157 across 12 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $59,504 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0

VIII-1b Membership dues$0

VIII-1c Fundraising events$0

VIII-1d Related organizations$0

VIII-1e Government grants$252,317

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$420,779

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$673,096

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,442$9,442

VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $183,115$183,115

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $59,504 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $192,557$925,157

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $780,435 across 16 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $300$300

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $39,015 · Management $25,068 · Fundraising $25,917$90,000

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $142,100 · Management $41,954 · Fundraising $30,476$214,530

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,133 · Management $7,459 · Fundraising $6,276$33,868

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,134 · Management $6,348 · Fundraising $5,341$28,823

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $125$125

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,598$17,598

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $226,382 · Fundraising $33,857$260,239

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,099 · Management $200 · Fundraising $5,406$9,705

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,480 · Management $551 · Fundraising $5,574$26,605

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,500 · Management $19,680$39,180

IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,588 · Management $1,068 · Fundraising $1,833$8,489

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $502 · Management $120 · Fundraising $968$1,590

IX-20 InterestManagement $2,531$2,531

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $423 · Management $7,865$8,288

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $29,042 · Management $8,914 · Fundraising $608$38,564

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $524,698 · Management $139,481 · Fundraising $116,256$780,435

Part X · Balance sheet $620,925 assets, 15 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $87,861$98,363

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $215,316$336,322

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $158,148$147,557

X-4 Accounts receivable$3,750

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,185$31,833

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,100$3,100

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $466,610$620,925

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $36,215$45,808

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $75,000$75,000

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $111,215$120,808

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $217,479$234,274

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $137,916$265,843

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $355,395$500,117

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $466,610$620,925

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $500,117 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$925,157

XI-2 Total expenses$780,435

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$144,722

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$355,395

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0

XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0

XI-7 Investment expenses$0

XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$500,117

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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