Charleston Jazz
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Charleston Jazz is a Charleston-based nonprofit focused on music and musical ensembles and groups, with a mission to grow and cultivate a local and global community for jazz through performance, education, and outreach while celebrating and preserving Charleston’s jazz history. In filing year 2024, it reported an operating budget of $1.3M and total revenue of $1.4M, with major support from COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE ELLIOT AND ELEANOR FOUNDATION, and Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation.
Mission Statement
To grow and cultivate a local and global community for jazz through performance, education and outreach while celebrating and preserving Charleston's rich history in jazz.
Cause Areas
2
Musical ensembles and groups
Music
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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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- 27 funders
- 49 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charleston Jazz’s budget?
In 2024, Charleston Jazz reported an annual operating budget of around $1.3 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does Charleston Jazz support?
Charleston Jazz supports work in Musical ensembles and groups and Music.
Where does Charleston Jazz operate?
Charleston Jazz is headquartered in North Charleston, SC.
Who funded Charleston Jazz recently?
In 2025, Charleston Jazz received grants from THE ELLIOT AND ELEANOR FOUNDATION, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and THE MARK ELLIOTT MOTLEY FOUNDATION INC C/O WILLIAM E CRAVER III. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant Charleston Jazz received in 2024?
The largest grant to Charleston Jazz in 2024 exceeds $75 thousand.
What is Charleston Jazz’s reliance on government grants?
Charleston Jazz relied on government grants for more than 10% of their total revenue in 2024.