DONATIONS & GIVING
The Annual Fund
What will be achieved this year through your participation in JEN?
The Jazz Education Network is dedicated to building the jazz arts community by advancing education, promoting performance, and developing new audiences.
As a nonprofit arts organization, this mission is fully realized through the contributions of you: our members, student chapters, sponsors, and donors. Your volunteered time brings the annual conference to life. Your advocacy impacts year-round programming and cultural discussions. Your research broadens perceptions and understanding in our field. Your financial donations – in any amount! – collectively ensures that JEN is properly staffed and resourced, benefitting generation after generation to the legacy of jazz education while being enabled to actively shape its future.
What will be ACHIEVED this year through your contribution to JEN?
HOW YOUR GIFT MAKES AN IMPACT
$125 – A gift of $100 can support a full JEN membership for an aspiring artist educator to join the network of those more established in the field.
$250 – Scholarships Awards: A gift of $250 can help support a student scholarship award recipient to attend the next JEN Conference.
$500 – JAZZ2U Grants/Community Engagement: Assist in funding a speaker, clinician, or performer, at any event that will bring jazz to new or existing audiences via schools, community centers, performances or informances by quality performers and advanced educators. This program impacts thousands of students across the country.
$1000 – Digital programming: Jazz Education Network Webinars has allowed our artist educator network to stay active, keeping all of us connected with access to quality online programs that are relevant during these challenging times. A gift of $1000 will help cover operational costs to continue bringing digital programs to the jazz community.
$1500 – Program Support: A gift of $1500 can fund a student award recipient a full-ride scholarship to attend and participate in the annual JEN conference.
$2500 – Program Support: A gift of $2500 can help us keep our dedicated team who has worked over the past year to keep Jazz Education Network programs and daily operations afloat.
Please click above to give to the
ANNUAL FUND
or mail your gift to the following address:
Jazz Education Network
1440 W Taylor St #1135
Chicago, ILÂ 60607
Memo: ANNUAL FUND
The Jazz Education Network is a 501(c)3 non-profit.
EINÂ 26-2880358
To make a gift via a donor-advised fund or stock, please contact
our office at
[email protected]
or call 1-312-781-6299.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATION!
Kelly Carson
Frank Alkyer
David Kauffman
Kathleen Hollingsworth
Kelly Carson
David Kauffman
Kathleen Hollingsworth
Kelly Carson
Anonymous
David Kauffman
2025 JEN Conference
Kathleen Hollingsworth
Thank you for all you do!! And all … Read More
Thank you for all you do!! And all you’ve given me…
Kelly Carson
John Baboian
current JEN member
Daniel Flores
Alan Baylock
James Gasior
Randal Rosman
EFCF/JEN Research Fellowship
Mary Rous
Phil and I are happy to continue our support to JEN and all of … Read More
Phil and I are happy to continue our support to JEN and all of the programs. This gift is eligible for a 2:1 match from the Caterpillar Foundation. You will receive an email from CAT
