Bay Area Jazz & Arts Inc BAJA housed at the Sound Room nurtures music art and creative ventures through live performance and educational programs. BAJA focuses on programs that encourage understanding of Americas original music tradition Jazz. Jazz is difficult to define but encompasses a vast array of music that blends traditions of African music with other styles using swing improvisation and interaction to produce a unique sound.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chef Key Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $25k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC
What does the Key Employee of BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC received $24,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Key Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BAY AREA JAZZ AND ARTS INC reported $671k in total revenue and $671k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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