Programs

  • Cultural Enrichment Programs

    CULTURAL ENRICHMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MULTIPLE MUSIC FESTIVALS AND CONCERT SERIES HIGHLIGHTING LOCAL CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC, CUISINE, AND ART. THESE CONCERTS AND FESTIVAL ARTIST PERFORMANCES ARE ALSO STREAMED FOR BROADER ACCESSIBILITY. THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF ATTENDEES AT JAZZ FEST AND OTHER FESTIVAL AND CONCERTS, STREAMING VIEWERS, AND REMAINING PARTICIPANTS IS 539,500. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO WWOZ A RELATED ORGANIZATION WHICH OPERATES A RADIO STATION IN NEW ORLEANS, LA FOR PRODUCTION AND BROADCASTING OF JAZZ PROGRAMMING.
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    Dates
    Sep 1, 2021 – Aug 31, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $45.2M

  • Economic Development Programs

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITING LOCAL MUSICIANS AND CULTURE BEARERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THOSE WHICH PROVIDE COMMUNITY GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS IN MUSIC AND THE ART INDUSTRY OF LOUISIANA. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,146 GRANT PARTICIPANTS.
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    Dates
    Sep 1, 2021 – Aug 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $3.2M

  • Educational Programs for Youth

    EDUCATION: THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL AND FOUNDATION, INC. HAS SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING HANDS-ON MUSICAL INSTRUCTION FOR KIDS AGES 8-17. OTHER PROGRAMS ENGAGE ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE ABOUT HISTORY, CULTURE, AND BUSINESS. IN FYE 2022, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 500 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PARTICIPANTS IN SYMPOSIUMS AND INSTRUCTION.
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    Dates
    Sep 1, 2021 – Aug 31, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $1.1M