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Demiero Jazz Festival

Demiero jazz festival-bringing jazz talent and educators to middle and high school and college vocal jazz students interested in furthering knowledge and talent in this art form

Arts & Culture Edmonds, WA EIN 562658113 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
93/100 · methodology

About Demiero Jazz Festival

Successfully held Demiero Jazz Festival that brought top jazz talent and educators to meet with Middle, High School and college vocal jazz students interested in furthering their knowledge and talent in this unique American art form. Festival is attended by over 40 schools and about 700 students.

Founded
Headquarters
Edmonds, WA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A68
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2007

Mission

Demiero jazz festival-bringing jazz talent and educators to middle and high school and college vocal jazz students interested in furthering knowledge and talent in this art form

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A68
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 87%
Peer average: 99%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 4.92%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 93
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.87
Program expenses$0.87 ($47,825)
87% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Demiero Jazz Festival is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Edmonds, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1976 and has been operating for 50 years. Its EIN is 562658113. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $59K in annual revenue. 16 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.

Demiero Jazz Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 87% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.

Demiero Jazz Festival is located in Edmonds, WA, United States. The organization was established in 1976 and has been active for 50 years.

Based on official tax filings, Demiero Jazz Festival has $59K in annual revenue. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 99% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Demiero Jazz Festival is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $59K in annual revenue. The organization has 16 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Demiero Jazz Festival. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Demiero Jazz Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 87% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 99%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Successfully held Demiero Jazz Festival that brought top jazz talent and educators to meet with Middle, High School and college vocal jazz students interested in furthering their knowledge and talent in this unique American art form. Festival is attended by over 40 schools and about 700 students. Demiero Jazz Festival is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1976.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Demiero Jazz Festival's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 99%. Its annual revenue of $59K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Demiero Jazz Festival are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Demiero Jazz Festival is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 562658113, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
87% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

3 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023.
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Leadership

GR
Gregory F Schmidt
Tresurer

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

GE
Geoff L••••
Board Vice President
GR
Gregory F S••••••
Tresurer
JO
Joey M•••••
Festival Producer
KI
Kim N•••••••
Artistic Director
LO
Louise U•••
Board President
NI
Nicholas B•••••
Board Treasurer
RE
Regina C•••••••
Board Secretary
RO
Rob H••••
Chief Administrative Officer
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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

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Sentiment

Positive

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

‘He loved what music could do for people’: City honors the late Frank DeMiero - Edmonds Beacon
Mar 2026
www.edmondsbeacon.com
DeMiero Jazz Festival celebrating 50th anniversary - Edmonds Beacon
Feb 2026
www.edmondsbeacon.com
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
44 Snohomish County arts organizations awarded ArtsFund Community Accelerator grants - Lynnwood Times
Aug 2025
lynnwoodtimes.com
‘He dreamed out loud’: Remembering music educator Frank DeMiero - HeraldNet.com
Mar 2025
www.heraldnet.com
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Seattle Public Schools, 1862-2023: Nathan Eckstein Middle School - HistoryLink.org
Aug 2024
www.historylink.org
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Mothers in Jazz: Kim Nazarian - UK Jazz News
Jan 2023
ukjazznews.com
Osaka organ queen: Atsuko Hashimoto - Jazz Journal
Oct 2021
jazzjournal.co.uk
Camas music teacher to be inducted into ‘Hall of Fame’ - Camas-Washougal Post-Record
Dec 2019
www.camaspostrecord.com
Artfully Edmonds: ‘Enchanted April’ and garden shows herald a lovely spring - myedmondsnews.com
Feb 2017
myedmondsnews.com

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Demiero Jazz Festival This page 93 $58,980 87%
Tri-State German-American School 93 $62,903 94%
Concordia Chamber Players 93 $80,547 100%
Little Theater Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania 93 $69,948 100%
Brightmusic Society of Oklahoma 93 $69,506 100%
Alton Youth Symphony 93 $44,500 94%
Windsong 93 $47,589 100%
Peculiar Works Project Inc 93 $61,196 100%
Blue Candlelight Music Series 93 $77,576 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 16 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Demiero Jazz Festival

What is Demiero Jazz Festival?
Demiero Jazz Festival is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Edmonds, United States. Successfully held Demiero Jazz Festival that brought top jazz talent and educators to meet with Middle, High School and college vocal jazz students interested in furthering their knowledge and talent in this unique American art form. Festival is attended by over 40 schools and about 700 students.
When was Demiero Jazz Festival founded?
Demiero Jazz Festival was founded in 1976.
Who leads Demiero Jazz Festival?
Gregory F Schmidt serves as Tresurer.
Where is Demiero Jazz Festival located?
Headquartered in Edmonds, United States.
What is Demiero Jazz Festival's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K. 87% of expenses go to program services.
Is Demiero Jazz Festival trustworthy?
Demiero Jazz Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Demiero Jazz Festival's registration number?
IRS EIN: 562658113.
What is Demiero Jazz Festival's website?
http://demierojazzfest.org