AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM
AI Summary
The American Jazz Museum, located at the historic 18th & Vine in Kansas City, MO, is dedicated to celebrating and preserving jazz as an original American art form through research, exhibitions, education, and performances. With an operating budget of $2.2 million, the museum serves a diverse audience in the Kansas City region and beyond, promoting the appreciation of jazz music globally. The organization does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a broad financial base to support its mission.
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION IS TO CELEBRATE AND EXHIBIT THE EXPERIENCE OF JAZZ AS AN ORIGINAL AMERICAN ART FORM THROUGH FOUR PILLARS OF RESEARCH, EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, AND PERFORMANCE AT ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST JAZZ CROSSROADS - 18TH & VINE IN KANSAS CITY, MO. AS THE ONLY MUSEUM IN THE WORLD SOLELY FOCUSED ON THE PRESERVATION, EXHIBITION, AND ADVANCEMENT OF JAZZ MUSIC, THE AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO PUBLIC SERVICE AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO EXPAND THE INFLUENCE, AWARENESS, AND APPRECIATION OF JAZZ AMONG THE WIDEST DEMOGRAPHIC OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY REGION, AS WELL AS AMONG THOSE BASED IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS WORLDWIDE.
Cause Areas
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM’s budget?
In 2024, AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM reported an annual operating budget of around $2.2 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM support?
AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM supports work in Museums.
Where does AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM operate?
AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM is headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO.
Who funded AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM recently?
In 2024, AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM received grants from SALLY ANN FIRESTONE FOUNDATION, JAZZ DISTRICT RENAISSANCE CORPORATION, and GIA MAIONE PRIMA FOUNDATION C/O ANTHONY J SYLVESTER. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM received in 2024?
The largest grant to AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM in 2024 exceeds $101 thousand.
What is AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM’s reliance on government grants?
AMERICAN JAZZ MUSEUM relied on government grants for more than 35% of their total revenue in 2024.