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Blu Jazz Master Class Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-2838423

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Sep 15, 2021

Organization ProfileBLUJAZZMASTERCLASS.ORG
47 E Market StAkron, OH 44308

(330) 252-1190

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

3.59x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2020

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

44th percentile

0.3%

Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Up

$306

Up $1 (+0.3%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

-$794

Down $1,099 (-360%) from 2019

Liabilities

$1,100

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $32,730 (-100%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$1,100

Down $26,021 (-96%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$1,100

Down $6,709 (-120%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth44th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20K$10K$0-$10K-$20KAssets 2016: $8,263Liabilities 2016: $9,300Net Assets 2016: -$1,0372016Assets 2017: $100Liabilities 2017: $10,667Net Assets 2017: -$10,5672017Assets 2018: $5,838Liabilities 2018: $11,142Net Assets 2018: -$5,3042018Assets 2019: $305Net Assets 2019: $3052019Assets 2020: $306Liabilities 2020: $1,100Net Assets 2020: -$7942020Assets 2021: $306Liabilities 2021: $1,550Net Assets 2021: -$1,2442021Assets 2022: $306Liabilities 2022: $1,550Net Assets 2022: -$1,2442022Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $1,544Net Assets 2023: -$1,5442023Assets 2024: $2,377Net Assets 2024: $2,3772024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$306
Liabilities$1,100
Net Assets-$794
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $8,300Expenses 2016: $9,337Net Income 2016: -$1,0372016Revenue 2017: $60,252Expenses 2017: $69,782Net Income 2017: -$9,5302017Revenue 2018: $121,605Expenses 2018: $116,342Net Income 2018: $5,2632018Revenue 2019: $32,730Expenses 2019: $27,121Net Income 2019: $5,6092019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $1,100Net Income 2020: -$1,1002020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $450Net Income 2021: -$4502021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $65,183Expenses 2023: $65,489Net Income 2023: -$3062023Revenue 2024: $5,000Expenses 2024: $2,623Net Income 2024: $2,3772024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$0
Expenses$1,100
Net Income-$1,100
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Sep 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Committed to the preservation of america's treasured art form of jazz. It brings "front-row" jazz education, perfomance and mentorship opportunities to student musicians and art lovers alike through an ongoing series of special events throughout the year.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DONATIONS RECEIVED.--
PUBLIC DONATIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ANTHONY TROPPEOfficer-$0--
ROBERT FULTONExecutive Di-$0--
JACK SCHANTZDirector-$0--
CLYDE HARRISDirector-$0--
JERRY FIUMEDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blu Jazz Master Class Foundation
EIN
81-2838423
Phone
3302521190
Address
47 E MARKET ST, AKRON, OH 44308

Signing Officer

Name
Anthony Troppe
Title
Officer
Phone
3305353218
Signed
2021-09-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
SCHULTE & COMPANY CPA'S INC
Address
600 S CLEVELAND MASSILLON RD, FAIRLAWN, OH 44333-3022
Preparer
Schulte Company Cpas Inc
Phone
3306700600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“N/P-BJVENTURES 0 1,100”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Committed to the preservation of america's treasured art form of jazz. It brings "front-row" jazz education, perfomance and mentorship opportunities to student musicians and art lovers alike through an ongoing series of special events throughout the year.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“PUBLIC DONATIONS.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$306
Liabilities
$1,100
Net assets
-$794
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$1,100
Net income
-$1,100
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.05$0.03$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.65$0.65$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.02$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.02$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.27$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.11$0.05$1.22$1.16$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.60$0.70$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.09$0.01