JAZZ IN ARIZONA SUPPORTS AND CELEBRATES THE RICH TRADITION AND ONGOING INNOVATION OF JAZZ BY PRESENTING QUALITY LIVE PERFORMANCES, PROVIDING UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND BUILDING A VIBRANT JAZZ COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA AND BEYOND.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CREATE AND NURTURE AN "INTERACTIVE JAZZ COMMUNITY" FOR ITS MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, MUSICIANS, STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, WHILE PROMOTING JAZZ TO THE PUBLIC-AT-LARGE. THE CONSTANT ENGAGEMENT OF NEW AUDIENCES AND COMMUNICATION WITH EXISTING AUDIENCES IS ESSENTIAL TO THE VITALITY OF JAZZ NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE. THE NASH FLOURISHES THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS. PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE MAINTENANCE OF OUR WEBSITE, REGULAR EMAIL BLASTS AND NEWSLETTERS, POSTING OF LIVE JAZZ EVENTS ON MULTIPLE COMMUNITY CALENDARS, AND MEDIA RELATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTRACTING AUDIENCES AND SUPPORT FOR JAZZ.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Arizona.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Managing Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $85k $90k |
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $84k $90k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC equaled 5% 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $85k in 2022 to $85k in 2023.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 161%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC
What does the Director (Operational) of JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC received $85,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, JAZZ IN ARIZONA INC reported $2.8M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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