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TUCSON JAZZ MUSIC FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
TUCSON JAZZ MUSIC FOUNDATION (EIN 45-4049940)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-11
IRS object ID
202601319349203390
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-11T14:47:04-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN454049940EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1TUCSON JAZZ MUSIC FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTUCSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5207431349PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 87736AddressLine1Txt
CityTucsonCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85754ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKrystyna ParafinczukPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone5207431349PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-09SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresshttps://tjmfdn.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$77,583GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$68,940ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$1,238ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$2,820FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$1,247SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$1,573SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$4,585OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$76,336TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$59,224GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$11,095FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$945OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$91PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$10,818OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$82,173TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$5,837ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$108,826NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$102,989NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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BOY$108,826BOYAmt
EOY$102,989EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$108,826BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$108,826BOYAmt
EOY$102,989EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Tucson Jazz Music Foundation is dedicated to making jazz music education accessible for Arizona's youth and the community. We provide tuition and travel scholarships to middle and high school age students (financial needs based), sponsor guest artists for workshops, performances, and residencies and recordings; sponsor participation fees and group travel expenses to adjudicated competitions and jazz festivals, provide mentors and private lessons to scholarship students, and organize and sponsor educational jazz music school shows and annual jazz celebrations.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
19 financial needs based individual tuition and travel expenses scholarships to middle and high school students for jazz music education to attend the Tucson Jazz Institute (TJI) following HHS Poverty Guidelines$22,495$22,495
Group travel expense sponsorship for 25-50 TJI students to three adjudicated Jazz Festivals (Las Vegas, Flagstaff, New Yor City): bus and airline travel $21,832, jazz festival participation fees $1700, lodging $12,400, meals $797.$36,729$36,729
Sponsored guest artists, clinicians, mentors, and lecturer to serve 20-50 Tucson Jazz Institute middle & high school age students and the community: 5 out-of-state guest clinicians and lecturer, 9 performers and TJI Ellington Big Band for International Jazz Day Celebration, and 3 mentors for private lessons with 5 scholarship students. In addition, as fiscal agent, 6 additional performers are included for Alan Acosta's The New School Graduate Thesis project.$11,095$11,095
Purchased Music Instrument: $4301 saxophone purchased while students were in NYC for the Essentially Ellington festival at Jazz at Lincoln Center/Jazz Academy. Maintenance of $865 included for routine tuning and annual maintenance of the Yamaha piano purchased in 2024.$5,166$5,166
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$75,485TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Krystyna Parafinczuk
Treasurer / Organizer & Program Manager15$500
Jonathan S Black
Director | Scholarship Liaison2$250
Arthur Vint
Director / Organizer & Century Room Jazz Education Program Manager0.5$250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldAZStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonKrystyna ParafinczukPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 87736AddressLine1Txt
CityTucsonCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85754ZIPCd
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Phone5207431349PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,307CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57,617CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$55,708CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,792CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$68,940CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$352,364TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,307CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57,617CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$55,708CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,792CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$68,940CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$352,364TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,026CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,467CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,023CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,285CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,773CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,574TotalAmt
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Total Support$373,938TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$21,574GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Public Support PY1700.77838PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests PY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation2021 Fundraising $1223, Program Fees $386, shared expenses $417; 2022 Fundraising $967, sale of trailer $2500; 2023 Fundraising $4023; 2024 Fundraising $4668, Program Fees $671; 2025 Fundraising $2820, Program Fees $1238, Ticket Sales $2115, Music Instrument Rental $500, Fiscal Agent Fee $100ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8Description;Amount^Fiscal Agent Fee;100|Ticket Sales Events;2115|Music Instrument Rental;500|Miscellaneous Income;1870^Total;4585^
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10Grants: $22,495 - 36 financial needs based tuition & travel expense scholarships to middle and high school age student of the Tucson Jazz Institute (TJI); $36,729 - Group Sponsorship - participation fee, travel, lodging and meals - to adjudicated jazz festivals and competitions: Regional Essentially Ellington Festival in Las Vegas (3 TJI students received scholarship offers to University of Nevada Las Vegas), Northern Arizona University Jazz Festival in Flagstaff, and the international Essentially Ellington High School Competition and Festival in NYC organized and produced by the Jazz Academy of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Administration Management;2387|Music Instrument Purchase Maintenance;5166|Program Supplies;137|Miscellaneous Expenses;2041|Travel Meals;1087^Total;10818^

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