2018-05-09T15:59:47-05:00 2017-06-30 251408703 SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC 65 E STATE ST STE 2000 COLUMBUS OH 43215 990 2016-07-01 310852944 JAZZ ARTS GROUP OF COLUMBUS JAZZ 6142945200 734 EAST LONG STREET COLUMBUS OH 43203 PRESS SOUTHWORTH III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6142945200 2018-05-09 1 EUGENE LOGAN P00227231 6146214060 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z PRESS SOUTHWORTH III 734 EAST LONG STREET COLUMBUS OH 43203 1712012 0 X WWW.JAZZARTSGROUP.ORG X 1974 OH PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF JAZZ MUSIC THROUGH ITS OWN PROFESSIONAL JAZZ REPERTORY ORCHESTRA. 21 21 31 43 123051 -1741 806163 741922 985841 848892 106 68 1733 47005 1793843 1637887 0 0 0 0 691728 323030 0 0 98911 1142270 1361087 1833998 1684117 -40155 -46230 492524 520280 330083 404097 162441 116183 TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF JAZZ MUSIC THROUGH ITS OWN PROFESSIONAL JAZZ REPERTORY ORCHESTRA. 0 0 1210333 772846 PERFORMANCE SERIES THE COLUMBUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA (CJO) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1973 AND PRESENTS THREE SUBSCRIPTION SERIES FOR OVER 2,100 SEASON SUBSCRIBERS, AT THE SOUTHERN THEATRE AND THE COLUMBUS ZOO. THE CJO IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S FINEST JAZZ ORCHESTRAS AND IS CONDUCTED BY BYRON STRIPLING. THE INSIDE TRACK CONCERT SERIES IS PRESENTED AT THE LINCOLN THEATRE IN THE KING-LINCOLN DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS AND PROMOTES SMALLER ENSEMBLES TO DEVELOP A DIVERSE AUDIENCE. AFFILIATE MUSICIANS/OUTREACH: PART OF THE PURPOSE OF THE JAZZ ARTS GROUP (JAG) IS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOME OF COLUMBUS' FINEST MUSICIANS. AFFILIATE MUSICIANS LINK PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS WITH CONSUMERS FOR LIVE MUSIC, THE COLUMBUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND OTHER ENSEMBLES ALSO PRESENT PROGRAMS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND REGION THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. JAZZ ACADEMY (JAZZ IN THE COMMUNITY, JAZZ IN THE SCHOOLS): THE JAZZ ACADEMY CONSITS OF TWO CATEGORIES, COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMS, BOTH PROGRAM CATEGORIES ARE DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE ART OF JAZZ. LIVE PERFORMANCES ARE CONDUCTED IN CENTRAL OHIO SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTIONAL SESSIONS ARE CONDUCTED AT MUSIC STUDIOS OPERATED BY JAG. JAZZ ACADEMY PROGRAMS TARGET ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED YOUTH WITH IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. JAZZ ACADEMY PROGRAMS ARE ALSO DESIGNED TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL TEACHERS TO ENHANCE THEIR INSTRUCTIONAL SKILLS. 1210333 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 119 0 1 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH X YVETTE BOYER 6142945200 734 EAST LONG STREET COLUMBUS OH 43203 JOHN AMMENDOLA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VINCENT LODICO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY DANNEMILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY SALVATORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA APPLEGATE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE DRIVER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN JOHANSSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETE MILLS EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 GIL GRADISAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEOFFREY EAGLESON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM RANDAZZO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM NEGRON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS V YACOBOZZI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SHENTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL KIEFABER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN MURCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAMI VAN TASSELL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY WADMAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY WILSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALESSANDRO CIAFFONCICI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM STUCKENBROCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PRESS SOUTHWORTH III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 95865 0 164 95865 0 164 0 0 0 0 0 1941 232451 507530 3906 741922 CONCERT SERIES ADMISSI 711130 848892 725841 123051 848892 28 28 40 0 40 40 40 67585 1941 67585 0 53545 6540 47005 47005 1637887 772846 123051 68 X 96030 67220 28810 180004 57829 105482 16693 2617 841 1534 242 17209 5529 10084 1596 27170 8729 15922 2519 44736 5867 38171 698 173 173 747588 702409 3304 41875 118707 113463 4882 362 64465 21341 42066 1058 12565 1232 11333 135526 92386 43140 13502 10744 2733 25 1500 62 1438 238 238 7294 7294 8065 8065 PRODUCTION AND EXHIBITI 112515 112515 0 0 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE 52102 47437 3916 749 MUSIC LIBRARY AND LICEN 10449 10449 0 0 CATERING AND HOSPITALIT 9725 6262 2998 465 21937 13238 4880 3819 1684117 1210333 374873 98911 42491 84110 367240 368052 26409 17725 225237 197474 33680 27763 22704 22630 492524 520280 63657 60406 266426 343691 330083 404097 X 8942 -46380 153499 162563 162441 116183 492524 520280 X -46230 -28 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 893625 832082 782461 799682 741922 4049772 860664 769904 801874 923884 848912 4205238 20400 15800 36200 1754289 1622386 1600135 1723566 1590834 8291210 63938 46248 52853 68878 44113 276030 0 63938 46248 52853 68878 44113 276030 8015180 196 110 0 10 28 344 196 110 10 28 344 1754485 1622496 1600135 1723576 1590862 8291554 0.96670 0.96440 0.00000 0.00010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 225237 197474 27763 27763 X 1844339 132355 74097 206452 1637887 0 1637887 1890597 132355 74125 206480 1684117 0 1684117 PART X, LINE 2: THE GROUP IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE GROUP HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016 RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE STATUTORY TAX YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO 2013 REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COGS 6,540. INTEREST INCOME -28. FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 67,585. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COGS 6,540. FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 67,585. ONE NIGHT ONLY FUNDRAISING 69526 1941 67585 500 16787 6634 43664 0 69526 1941 67585 500 16787 6634 43664 67585 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER AND FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IF A BOARD MEMBER OR TRUSTEE HAS AN INTEREST IN A PROPOSED TRANSACTION WITH THE JAZZ ARTS GROUP IN THE FORM OF SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL OR ORGANIZATIONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST IN THE TRANSACTION OR HOLDS A POSITION AS A TRUSTEE, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR STAFF MEMBER IN SUCH ORGANIZATION, HE OR SHE MUST LIST SUCH POSITIONS AND MAKE FULL DISCLOSURE OF SUCH INTEREST BEFORE ANY DISCUSSION OR NEGOTIATION OF SUCH TRANSACTION. ANY BOARD OR COMMEETTEE MEMBER WHO HAS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER COMING BEFORE THE BOARD OR THE COMMITTEE SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY DISCUSSION OF OR VOTE IN CONNECTION WITH THE MATTER UNLESS INVITED TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS OR PROVIDE FACUTAL INFORMATION BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE CHAIR. ANY BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBER WHO GAINS PRIVILEGED INFORMATION BY VIRTURE OF HIS OR HER ROLE AS A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBER SHALL NOT USE THAT PRIVILEGED INFORMATION FOR PERSONAL OR PROFESSIONAL GAIN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENATION ARRAGEMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF INDEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. WHEN THE BOARD CONSIDERS COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS, IT RELIES ON COMPARABILITY DATA THAT DEMONSTRATES THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE COMPENSATION IN QUESTION. DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ARTISTS/PERFORMERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 536,700. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,600. TOTAL EXPENSES 538,300. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,304. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 40,275. TOTAL EXPENSES 44,579. AFFILIATE MUSIC CONTRACT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 164,709. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 164,709. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: INTEREST INCOME -28.