Seattle Jazz Orchestra
Seattle Jazz Orchestra
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About this organization
Mission
SJO is the producing organization for the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra, a 17 piece ensemble of the most prominent jazz musicians in the Seattle area. We also work to educate the next generation to appreciate and perform this uniquely American art form.
About
Subscription Concert Series: SRJO's 2018-2019 season included five shows at both the Nordstrom Recital Hall (528 seats) of Benaroya Hall in Seattle and the Kirkland Performance Center (399 seats). We expanded to three shows at the Edmonds Center for the Arts (704 seats) in our continuing effort to grow our audience. We brought two acclaimed guest artists to perform with us, NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider and drummer Ignacio Berroa. The season consisted of the following shows: 1) "A Night at the Village Vanguard", Oct 6 & 7, 2018 2) "NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider with SRJO", Nov 3 & 4, 2018 3) "I Got a Right to Sing the Blues", Feb 16, 17, & 18, 2019 4) "Cubana B Cubana Bop: SRJO with special guest Ignacio Berroa", April 13, 14, & 15, 2019 5) "Ray Charles: I Can't Stop Loving You", June 15, 16, & 17, 2019
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “To share the joy of live jazz performance by fostering a superb, professional jazz orchestra, educating the next generation to perform and treasure jazz, and enriching the repertoire with new works, newly restored classics, and professional recordings.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Sjo is the producing organization for the seattle repertory jazz orchestra, a 17 piece ensemble of the most prominent jazz musicians in the seattle area. we also work to educate the next generation to appreciate and perform this uniquely american art form.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as WA.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be PO Box 45592, Seattle, WA, 98145.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 7 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,212.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1995.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $171,638 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $55,250 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.