Mission: The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus' mission is to advance and celebrate the art of jazz through performance and education. The Jazz Arts Group divides its resources among two areas: performance and education. The Jazz Arts Group believes in the power of music to transform lives and is committed to offering lifelong-learning opportunities for individuals of all ages, interests, backgrounds and abilities. JAG achieves this with our JAG Education & Community programs and through our Jazz Academy activities.

Jazz Arts Group of Columbus is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1974, and donations are tax-deductible.