Jack Music INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

New York, NY501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 26-3153404Revenue $651K in FY2023

On file with the IRSjackquartet.com350 Fort Washington Ave Apt 3c, 10033-6817 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Aug 2009Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To present, promote, and educate the public community about new Music as well as expand and enhance the depth of the string quartet repertoire by collaborating with composers on the interpretation of existing works and the commissioning of new works.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.2M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $64K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.2M
to officers and key staff · 166% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 166% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $176K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$651K
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$706K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$279K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$651K
FY2023▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$612K
FY2021$767K
FY2022$576K
FY2023$651K
FY2025$747K
Expenses
$706K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$475K
FY2021$611K
FY2022$689K
FY2023$706K
FY2025$551K
Net assets
$279K
FY2023▼ -16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$290K
FY2021$447K
FY2022$334K
FY2023$279K
FY2025$378K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $499K Management & general 20% · $143K Fundraising 9% · $64K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

40 people listed on the 990; $1.2M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A

John P Richards’s $72K as Director is at the 67th 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
John P Richards$72,000$80,000$76,667$75,067$66,690
Jed Austin Wulliman$72,000$80,000———
Christopher Otto$72,000$80,000$77,667$75,067$65,798
Jeremiah a Campbell$72,000$80,000$76,667$75,067$65,798
Julia Bumke—$80,000$76,667$75,067—
Austin Wulliman——$76,667$75,067$67,169

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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Questions the 990 asks

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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

Programs and updates

Promotes new music and expands string quartet repertoire through collaborations and commissions.

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4 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Significant touring for performances by JACK Quartet at prominent venues both nationally and internationally.

$328Kprogram expense
02

Significant touring for performances by JACK Quartet at prominent venues both nationally and internationally.

$328Kprogram expense
03

JACK Quartet toured for performances at prominent venues in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

$314Kprogram expense
04

JACK Quartet toured for performances at prominent venues in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

$314Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$176K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$651K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$334K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$328K
Investment incomeLn 3$44
Money outPt IX
$706K
Ln 25
Programscol B$499K
Managementcol C$143K
Fundraisingcol D$64K
Owns and owesPt X
$279K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$223K
Total assetsLn 16$292K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
40
listed · VII A
PaidVII A18
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$334K
Government grantsLn 1e$81K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$328K
Investment incomeLn 3$44
Total revenueLn 12$651K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$223K
Total assetsLn 16$292K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$279K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $747K$551K$196K$378K 990 PDF
FY2024 Not on file
FY2023 Viewing $651K$706K−$55K$279K 990 PDF
FY2022 $576K$689K−$113K$334K 990 PDF
FY2021 $767K$611K$157K$447K 990 PDF
FY2020 $612K$475K$137K$290K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VI · Governance 5 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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