Church Music Publishers Association
THE CHURCH MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION IS AN ORGANIZATION OF PUBLISHERS OF CHRISTIAN MUSIC WHICH HAS A STRONG SPIRITUAL DIMENSION WHO COME TOGETHER TO SHARE MUTUAL AREAS OF CONCERN REGARDING COPYRIGHT INFORMATION, EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND PROTECTION, FACILITATING PUBLIC AND INDUSTRY AWARENESS IN THESE AREAS, AND TO DEVELOP CONTINUING PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$589K
+4.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$77K
+1.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$77K
+1.4% YoY
About Church Music Publishers Association
Based on IRS filings
Church Music Publishers Association is a nonprofit organization, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $589K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $17K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $588,513 | $564,847 | $606,321 |
| Revenue | $310,828 | $276,011 | $213,913 |
| Expenses | $287,162 | $317,485 | $228,937 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $16,963 | $16,389 | $4,253 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cmpa Action Fund ($76,726).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CMPA ACTION FUND NASHVILLE, TN | OPERATING EXPENSES | $76,726 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ED LEONARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE SHORNEY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| HOLLY ZABKA | PAST PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| MARK CABANISS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK NICHOLAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KENT DRAUGHON | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| MARK LAWSON | SECREATARY/T | 1 | — |
| VICKI LATAILLADE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Church Music Publishers Association?
As of 2024, Church Music Publishers Association holds $589K in total assets with $311K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $77K in 2024.
Where does Church Music Publishers Association operate?
Church Music Publishers Association has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What size grants does Church Music Publishers Association award?
In 2024, Church Music Publishers Association awarded 1 grants totaling $77K — an average of about $77K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Church Music Publishers Association's EIN?
Church Music Publishers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1325948. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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