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Junior Jerry Jam Inc

EIN 88-3088373 • 501(c)3 • Buffalo, NY

Profile

Junior jerry jam (jjj) is a grassroots, not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring and fostering the development of young musicians and music lovers by introducing young people to professional musicians in a fun, safe and family friendly environment. Embodying our belief that buffalo truly is the city of good neighbors, jjj is committed to raising money and awareness to support local non-profit and community organizations in order to further strengthen and deepen the bonds of our great buffalo community.

36 Manchester PlaceBuffalo, NY 14213

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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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

85th percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

94th percentile

126%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

90%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$42,841

Up $6,992 (+20%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$42,841

Up $11,755 (+38%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$32,502

Down $9,747 (-23%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$20,747

Up $1,222 (+6.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$11,755

Down $10,969 (-48%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $8,362Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8,3622022Assets 2023: $35,849Liabilities 2023: $4,763Net Assets 2023: $31,0862023Assets 2024: $42,841Net Assets 2024: $42,8412024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$42,841
Liabilities-
Net Assets$42,841

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2022: $8,995Expenses 2022: $633Net Income 2022: $8,3622022Revenue 2023: $42,249Expenses 2023: $19,525Net Income 2023: $22,7242023Revenue 2024: $32,502Expenses 2024: $20,747Net Income 2024: $11,7552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$32,502
Expenses$20,747
Net Income$11,755

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$32,502
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Junior jerry jam (jjj) is a grassroots, not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring and fostering the development of young musicians and music lovers by introducing young people to professional musicians in a fun, safe and family friendly environment. Embodying our belief that buffalo truly is the city of good neighbors, jjj is committed to raising money and awareness to support local non-profit and community organizations in order to further strengthen and deepen the bonds of our great buffalo community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EVENT EXPENSES-$7,567
BUFFALO STRING WORKS IGNITE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP THROUGH INCLUSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION.$6,410$6,410
ADVERTISING EXPENSE-$2,039
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BELOW ENTITIES: 936 - BACKLINE CARE$936$936
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STUART WEINSTEINPresident-$0--
DENY ADELMANVice Preside-$0--
BRIAN STAMMTreasurer-$0--
DANIELLE ROVILLOSecretary-$0--
LEN STUBBEDirector-$0--
BRETT BENDERSONDirector-$0--
SARAH WEINSTEINDirector-$0--
BRIAN STAMMDirector-$0--
SUSAN RIODirector-$0--
MAURICE COXDirector-$0--
WENDY MARIANODirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Junior Jerry Jam Inc
EIN
88-3088373
Phone
7166225552
Address
36 MANCHESTER PLACE, BUFFALO, NY 14213

Signing Officer

Name
Stuart Weinstein
Title
President
Phone
7166225552
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Aj Napolitano & Co
Address
5510 MERRICK ROAD, MASSAPEQUA, NY 11758
Preparer
Adam Napolitano
Phone
5167839600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: buffalo string works address: p.o. Box 195 buffalo, ny 14213 cash contribution: 6,410

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 2,039 office expense 1,845 insurance expense 926 bank charges 24 nys tax 50 event expenses 7,567 total 12,451

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Loans & exchanges 4,763 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

Junior jerry jam (jjj) is a grassroots, not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring and fostering the development of young musicians and music lovers by introducing young people to professional musicians in a fun, safe and family friendly environment. Embodying our belief that buffalo truly is the city of good neighbors, jjj is committed to raising money and awareness to support local non-profit and community organizations in order to further strengthen and deepen the bonds of our great buffalo community.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Contributions to the below entities: 936 - backline care

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