2026-05-11T14:47:04-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 454049940 TUCSON JAZZ MUSIC FOUNDATION TUCS 5207431349 PO Box 87736 Tucson AZ 85754 Krystyna Parafinczuk Treasurer 5207431349 2026-05-09 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X https://tjmfdn.org X X 77583 X 68940 1238 0 0 0 0 0 0 2820 1247 1573 0 0 0 4585 76336 59224 0 0 11095 945 91 10818 82173 -5837 108826 0 102989 108826 102989 0 0 0 0 108826 102989 0 0 108826 102989 The 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. 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 22495 22495 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. 36729 36729 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. 11095 11095 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. 5166 5166 75485 Krystyna Parafinczuk Treasurer / Organizer & Program Manager 15 500 Jonathan S Black Director | Scholarship Liaison 2 250 Arthur Vint Director / Organizer & Century Room Jazz Education Program Manager 0.5 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AZ Krystyna Parafinczuk PO Box 87736 Tucson AZ 85754 5207431349 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 34307 57617 55708 135792 68940 352364 34307 57617 55708 135792 68940 352364 0 352364 2026 3467 4023 5285 6773 21574 373938 21574 0.94231 0.77838 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 2021 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 $100 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Description;Amount^Fiscal Agent Fee;100|Ticket Sales Events;2115|Music Instrument Rental;500|Miscellaneous Income;1870^Total;4585^ Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Grants: $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 16 Description;Amount^Administration Management;2387|Music Instrument Purchase Maintenance;5166|Program Supplies;137|Miscellaneous Expenses;2041|Travel Meals;1087^Total;10818^