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Est.

2005

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $4.4 million in grants to one grantee.

Mission Statement

TO FOSTER THE HISTORY AND TO NURTURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF JAZZ, TO PERPETUATE DETROIT'S SIGNIFICANT JAZZ LEGACY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITIES ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, AND TO PRESENT A WORLD-CLASS SIGNATURE EVENT THAT MAKES DETROIT A TOURIST DESTINATION
Total Funding Given
$4.4M
2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$4.1M
Median 2nd year grant
$4.9M
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Mark Valade
Board Member
N
Nevra Kreger
Board Member
D
DR M Roy Wilson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION?
No. DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION give?
DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $4.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $4.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION?
DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.