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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3537028

SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104

Financials

$93K$108K2023$150K$149K2024$156K$189K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$156,476$189,324-$32,848$31,026$0$31,026
December 31, 2024990-EZ$149,716$148,563$1,153$63,874$0$63,874
December 31, 2023990-EZ$92,653$107,528-$14,875$62,721$0$62,721
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,165
Program service revenue
$93,288
Investment income
$23
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$120,237
Occupancy
$12,553
Printing, publications and postage
$1,509
Other expenses
$55,025
Program services (functional)
$176,257

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$63,874
Total assets, end of year
$31,026
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$31,026
Cash, savings and investments
$31,026
Gross receipts
$156,476

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marvin AndersonBoard Member0.5$0
Charise KyleBoard Member0.5$0
Linda SloanBoard Treasurer1$0
Lawrence WaddellBoard Member0.5$0
Ernest BisongBoard Chair2$0
Meghan McLaughlinBoard Secretary2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marvin AndersonAdvisor Member1$0
Andreesa WrightAdvisor Member1$0
Charise KyleAdvisor Member1$0
Linda SloanAdvisor Member1$0
Lawrence WaddellAdvisor Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew McCormackAdvisory Board Member1$0
Michelle MooreAdvisory Board Member2$0
Douglas DavisonAdvisory Board Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
650 MARSHALL AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-6644
In care of
% WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY
Signed the 990-EZ
Amy Huerta, Interim ED Walker West
Phone
(651) 224-2929
Return prepared by
Pazahanick & Associates Inc

Mission

Provide underserved markets with access to quality arts programming and to utilize the power of arts-based community development as a tool for individuals from all walks of life to be of one community through a shared arts experience.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The 2025 SAJF Festival marked a landmark year of growth and cultural celebration, achieving record-breaking milestones by proudly serving over 10,000 attendees and expanding its bustling marketplace to feature over 100 vibrant vendors alongside 65 juried artists. The festival's massive success was powered by a seamless, high-energy entertainment lineup that kicked off with the Selby Avenue Brass Band parade, followed by a powerhouse roster on the Main Stage-including the W|W Jazz Ensemble, Brio Brass Band, heyArlo, The YUKO MABUCHI Trio, and a headlining set by Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles-all smoothly coordinated via the Selby Avenue & Chatsworth Street N entrance. Concluding with concurrent, packed late-night jam sessions at Walker West and the Multipurpose Hall, the event not only shattered previous attendance benchmarks but also drove significant economic and charitable impact, raising vital funding for local grants, scholarships, and non-profit initiatives to foster a lasting spirit of creative unity.
    Expenses $176,257

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3537028
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,026
Income (IRS master file)
$156,476

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
September 24, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$156,476$189,324$31,026XML
990-EZDecember 2024$149,716$148,563$63,874XML
990-EZDecember 2023$92,653$107,528$62,721XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-3537028).

Questions about SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST

What is the EIN of SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST is 47-3537028.
Is SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $156,476, expenses of $189,324 and total assets of $31,026 at year end.

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