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San Jose Jazz

San Jose, California · EIN 77-0140627 · tax-exempt since 1988

B

Charity Clarity grade B (score 70.7 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended March 2026.

Graded against 55,301 unclassified nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.10.9 months91
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.74% of practices74
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.47
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.62% from one source44
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.95.6%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.0.6%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.05not scored

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Year by year

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Mar 2026Form 990$4.23M$3.53M$699K$3.21M10.9153B
Mar 2025Form 990$3.30M$3.05M$250K$2.51M9.9153A
Mar 2024Form 990$3.36M$3.20M$154K$2.26M8.5151A
Mar 2023Form 990$3.21M$3.17M$45K$2.11M8.0117B
Mar 2022Form 990$3.38M$2.33M$1.05M$2.07M10.797B
Mar 2021Form 990$1.08M$1.11M−$34K$1.02M11.046B
Mar 2020Form 990$3.07M$2.88M$186K$1.05M4.424A
Mar 2019Form 990$2.80M$2.58M$217K$864K4.012A
Mar 2018Form 990$2.47M$2.29M$174K$647K3.49A
Mar 2017Form 990$2.32M$2.29M$28K$473K2.59B
Mar 2016Form 990$2.41M$2.26M$151K$445K2.410B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

Read the filings

Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation: