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← NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$5,162,749
Total expenses
$4,987,226
Contributions and grants received
$1,174,170
Grants paid
$395,905
Program service revenue
$3,401,453
Investment income
$469,791
Other revenue
$117,335
Total assets, end of year
$10,792,346
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,590,846
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$5,201,500
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,528,440
Management and general expenses
$1,255,923
Fundraising expenses
$202,863
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,528,440

Program services were 70.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $242,833

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $931,337

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $23,600

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TUITION, REGISTRATION

    total $3,401,453 · related or exempt $3,401,453

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $469,791 · excluded $469,791

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $33,000

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $33,000

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $33,000 · excluded $33,000

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $84,335 · related or exempt $84,335

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $84,335

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $395,905 · program services $395,905

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $137,120 · management and general $68,560 · fundraising $68,560

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $3,204,052 · program services $2,323,750 · management and general $809,716 · fundraising $70,586

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $228,914 · management and general $173,765 · fundraising $55,149

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $42,586 · program services $33,235 · management and general $9,351

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $197,392 · program services $77,897 · management and general $119,495

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $380,311 · program services $334,674 · management and general $45,637

  • 20 · Interest

    total $775 · program services $682 · management and general $93

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $247,180 · program services $222,462 · management and general $24,718

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $139,835 · program services $139,835

  • 24b · Other expenses: DEVELOPMENT

    total $8,568 · fundraising $8,568

  • 24c · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $2,664 · management and general $2,664

  • 24d · Other expenses: POSTAGE

    total $1,924 · management and general $1,924

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $2,789,203 · end of year $4,715,083

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $510,169

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $203,488 · end of year $166,548

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $831,272 · end of year $789,386

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $70,521 · end of year $78,788

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $9,296,389

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $6,022,024

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $3,479,759 · end of year $3,274,365

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $1,096,398 · end of year $1,258,007

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $239,822 · end of year $308,540

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $3,278,400 · end of year $5,240,532

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $4,965 · end of year $8,461

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $33,313

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,954,897 · end of year $4,133,817

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $992,557 · end of year $1,067,683

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO DEEPEN THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE AND BUILD CONNECTIONS THROUGH THE LEARNING, PRACTICE, AND PRESENTATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS.

  • NMS IS A COMMUNITY SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS PROVIDING MUSIC, DANCE, DRAMA AND FILM LESSONS AND CLASSES TO NEARLY 2,500 STUDENTS AGES 6 MOS. TO 100+ FROM 80 TOWNS AND CITIES ACROSS THE STATE. THROUGH HIGH QUALITY ARTISTIC TRAINING, STUDENTS DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS, WHILE BUILDING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT RACES, BACKGROUNDS, ECONOMIC MEANS AND LEARNING STYLES. POPULAR PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ONE-ON-ONE MUSIC LESSONS, EARLY CHILDHOOD AND SUZUKI MUSIC CLASSES, A PIANO LAB, CHAMBERENSMEBLES, JAZZ BANDS, REGIONAL ORCHESTRAS, A WIDE RANGE OF CHORUS' OF CHORUS', 8 GENRES OF DANCE, AYOUNG ARTIST DIPLOMA PROGRAM, DANCE FOR PD(R), STEEL PANS AND SO MUCH MORE. ACTIVITIES RUN SEP-JUNE.

    Expenses $2,551,775 · Grants $181,671 · Revenue $2,375,357

  • NMS OFFERS TWO FULL-DAY PRIMARY SCHOOLING PROGRAMS. THE PRESCHOOL AND TODDLER PROGRAM OFFERS CHILDREN AGES TWO THROUGH FIVE A STATE-LICENSED, ARTS-BASED PRESCHOOL EXPERIENCE. ATLAS MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS DIRECT THEIR OWN LEARNING BY RUNNING ALL ASPECTS OF A THEATRE COMPANY, USING THE THEATRICAL PROCESS TO EXPLORE ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS IN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, HISTORY, MATH AND BEYOND.

    Expenses $714,062 · Grants $206,585 · Revenue $744,298

  • NMS OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF COMPREHENSIVE FULL-DAY SUMMER PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING AUDUBON ARTS (FOCUSED ON MUSICAL THEATER) AND SUMMER JAZZ. IN ADDITION NMS OFFERS SUMMER CELLOS, LESSONS, CLASSES AND ENSEMBLES.

    Expenses $262,603 · Grants $7,649 · Revenue $366,133

  • N/A

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • AMITY DOOLITTLE

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • CINDY CRUSTO

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • STEPHEN R LATHAM

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MOHIT SARIN

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ALEXIS SMITH

    DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAI

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ALAN H BOWIE JR

    GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • LYNN C ANDREWSEN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • STEPHANIE BOMS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • ANNE CURTIS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • BERNADETTE HUANG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • KATHRIN DAY LASSILA

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • ALBERT LEE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • GREGORY P MUCCILLI

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • KRISTEN NWANYANANWU

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JUDY OFFUTT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • NOAH BLOOM

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $150,505
    From this org
    $134,545
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $15,960
    Hours/week
    60

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 January 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202540439349300049

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