Civic Intelligence

Jazz and Classics for Change Inc.

EIN 84-2886517 • 501(c)3 • Ghent, NY

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE A90

Profile

The organization's mission is to connect and to heal through music in our changing world.

56 Fern Hill RdGhent, NY 12075

www.jazzandclassicsforchange.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

83rd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

95th percentile

158%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

72%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$72,213

Up $882 (+1.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$72,213

Up $882 (+1.2%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$82,516

Down $13,347 (-14%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$81,634

Up $2,349 (+3.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$882

Down $15,696 (-95%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $13,562Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $13,5622021Assets 2022: $34,990Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $34,9902022Assets 2023: $54,753Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $54,7532023Assets 2024: $71,331Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $71,3312024Assets 2025: $72,213Net Assets 2025: $72,2132025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$72,213
Liabilities-
Net Assets$72,213
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $39,387Expenses 2021: $30,616Net Income 2021: $8,7712021Revenue 2022: $67,558Expenses 2022: $46,130Net Income 2022: $21,4282022Revenue 2023: $104,980Expenses 2023: $85,217Net Income 2023: $19,7632023Revenue 2024: $95,863Expenses 2024: $79,285Net Income 2024: $16,5782024Revenue 2025: $82,516Expenses 2025: $81,634Net Income 2025: $8822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$82,516
Expenses$81,634
Net Income$882
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$72,213
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$72,213
Revenue
$82,516
Expenses
$81,634
Net income
$882
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.72$0.83$0.82$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.00$0.71$0.96$0.79$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$1.05$0.85$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$0.68$0.46$0.21
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.39$0.31$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Apr 1, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$82,516
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's mission is to connect and to heal through music in our changing world.

The organizations mission is to connect and to heal through music in our changing world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS$0$75,938
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GILI MELAMED-LEVPresident And Artistic DirectorPT$36,600-$36,600
MATTHEW CAINChairman-$0--
CRAIG BENDERTreasurer-$0--
MARTINA DEIGNANSecretary-$0--
NICOLE FURNEEBoard Member-$0--
BARBARA LAX KRANZBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Jazz And Classics For Change Inc
EIN
84-2886517
Phone
5189295950
Address
56 FERN HILL RD, GHENT, NY 12075

Signing Officer

Name
Craig Bender
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5189295950
Signed
2026-04-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rich and Bander Llp
Address
79 MADISON AVE 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Preparer
Jonathan a Bander
Phone
2126842470
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INSURANCE 1896.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“REFRESHMENTS 2499.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Information technology 8463.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUPPLIES 1118.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MISCELLANEOUS 2585.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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