Chamber Music America Inc

Organization Overview

Chamber Music America Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (A03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Chamber Music America Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chamber Music America Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Chamber Music America Inc generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Chamber Music America Inc has awarded 247 individual grants totaling $3,153,481. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT, AND STRENGTHEN THE CHAMBER MUSIC FIELD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

GRANT PROGRAMS SIX CMA GRANT PROGRAMS, IN WHICH FUNDING IS GIVEN TO ENSEMBLES AND CONCERT PRESENTERS, AWARDED 91 GRANTS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:1) CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING: 12 GRANTS WERE AWARDED FOR THE CREATION OFNEW CHAMBER WORKS IN THE CLASSICAL TRADITION;2) NEW JAZZ WORKS: 15 GRANTS WERE AWARDED FOR THE CREATION, PERFORMANCE,AND RECORDING OF NEW WORKS FOR SMALL ENSEMBLES IN THE JAZZ IDIOM;3) PRESENTER CONSORTIUM FOR JAZZ: 15 GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO FIVEPRESENTER CONSORTIUMS TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE PERFORMANCES BY JAZZ ENSEMBLES;4) DIGITAL RESIDENCY: 16 GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO ENSEMBLES AND PRESENTERS FOR DIGITAL AUDIENCE OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT DURING THE PANDEMIC;5) PERFORMANCE PLUS: 15 GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO FEMALE-LED JAZZ ENSEMBLES TO WORK WITH ARTIST-EDUCATORS AND PRODUCE DEMO RECORDINGS TO EXPAND THEIR CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.6) ENSEMBLE FORWARD: 18 GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO YOUNG CLASSICAL ENSEMBLES BASED IN THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY TO WORK WITH ESTABLISHED CHAMBER MUSIC COACHES TO DEVELOP THEIR DISTINCTIVE AND COHESIVE ENSEMBLE SOUND AS THEY BUILD THEIR CAREERS.


CHAMBER MUSIC MAGAZINETO HIGHLIGHT THE WORK OF CHAMBER ENSEMBLES AND PRESENTERS THROUGHOUTTHE COUNTRY, AND TO KEEP THE FIELD INFORMED OF NEWS WITHIN AND BEYONDTHE CHAMBER MUSIC COMMUNITY, CMA PUBLISHES "CHAMBER MUSIC" MAGAZINEQUARTERLY. RECEIVING THE MAGAZINE IS A BENEFIT OF MEMBERSHIP IN CMA.


NATIONAL CONFERENCECMA PRODUCES AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE EACH JANUARY THAT BRINGS THE MEMBERSOF THE FIELD TOGETHER FOR A WEEKEND OF LEARNING, SHARING BESTPRACTICES, SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES, AND CONCERTS. IN JANUARY 2021, THE CONFERENCE WAS VIRTUAL DUE TO PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS.


CLEVELAND QUARTET AWARD PROGRAM, MEMBER SERVICES, WEBSITE, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH & ADVOCACY, NATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC MONTH, AND NETWORKING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Margaret M Lioi
CEO
$195,500
Michael Welch
Director Of Finance & Administration
$71,400
Richard Kessler
Chair (to Mar 2021)
$0
David Skidmore
Secretary
$0
Jennifer Grim
Vice President
$0
Bryan Young
Vice President (as Of Mar 2021)
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $320,100
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,062,899
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,382,999
Total Program Service Revenue$304,592
Investment income $285,955
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $169,319
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,142,865

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Chamber Music America Inc has awarded $351,600 in support to 29 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SWITCH ENSEMBLE

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$24,000

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$23,000

PARKER QUARTET LLC

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$23,000

THIRD COAST PERCUSSION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$20,000

Amherst, MA

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$18,000

LYDIAN STRING QUARTET

Org PageRecipient Profile

Marlborough, MA

PURPOSE: CLASSICAL COMMISSIONING

$17,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Chamber Music America Inc has recieved totaling $4,200,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR REGRANTING PROGRAMS THAT FUND THE ARTISTIC WORK OF JAZZ MUSICIANS

$2,150,330
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR REGRANTING PROGRAMS THAT FUND THE ARTISTIC WORK OF JAZZ MUSICIANS

$1,027,170
Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: PLEDGED BUT UNPAID - REGRANTING

$300,000
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2021

$285,600
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL ARTS SERVICE 2021

$134,400
Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: FOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING

$125,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$7,060,877
Earnings$1,761,315
Net Contributions$381,047
Other Expense$357,473
Ending Balance$8,845,766

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