Education Through Music Inc
Education Through Music (ETM) was formed to promote the use of music in the core curricula of under-resourced schools as a means of positively impacting student motivation, achievement, and self-confidence by providing year-long, in-school music education programs with a dedicated staff of teachers and support management, ETM makes music education a reality for thousands of children who would otherwise have limited or no exposure to music instruction at school. During 2024-2025, ETM's partner school program provided comprehensive, direct music instruction to over 19,000 children in New York city.
Education Through Music Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,306,016
- -22.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $4,640,473
- -38.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $201,351
- +6.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $6,263,496
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Education Through Music Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Through Music - LA Burbank, CA | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,306,016 | $4,640,473 | $6,263,496 | — | — | $201,351 |
| 2024 | $8,137,524 | $7,596,133 | $5,552,375 | — | — | $189,084 |
| 2023 | $4,700,839 | $4,349,388 | $5,217,570 | — | — | $177,658 |
| 2022 | $5,410,840 | $7,280,519 | $4,001,868 | $100,000 | 1 | $11,072 |
| 2021 | $3,082,173 | $4,504,496 | $4,222,021 | — | — | $21,157 |
| 2020 | $2,774,702 | $4,590,136 | $6,094,667 | — | — | $17,010 |
About Education Through Music Inc
Based on IRS filings
Education Through Music Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $201K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Education Through Music Inc is led by Janice Weinman, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 30 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janice Weinman
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Director → Chief Executive Officer, 2023
On filings since 2022
45 hrs/week
$138K (2023) → $297K (2025)
Rainah Berlowitz
Secretary & Senior Director Finance
Secretary, Senior Dir.finance & Operations → Secretary & Senior Dir.finance, 2024
Secretary & Senior Dir.finance → Secretary & Senior Director Finance, 2025
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$108K (2020) → $147K (2025)
Stepanie Nantell
Senior Director of Programs
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$124K (2024) → $130K (2025)
Miranda Altman
Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
$118K (2025)
Aly Alibhai
Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amie Patel
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Evans
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gabriel Hernandez
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerard Schumm
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Stamas
Co-Chair
Board Member → Co-Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph F. McDonald
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Bell
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Elliott
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Manoj Susarla
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Schaefer
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Bernstein
Board Member
Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert A. Weisstuch
Co-Chair
Board Member → Co-Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Rigo
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Waleed Diab
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meisha Porter
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Woods
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Lescher
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Atlas
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexis Rosenblum
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cecil Smart Jr.
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Igor Yasenovets
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annie Dutoit
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Hayes
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Kern
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
June Wu
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Joshua Feinberg (2024) — Director of Marketing
- Former: Andrew J. Malik (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jacqueline Churchwell (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Christine Michletz (2023) — Director of Development
- Former: Adam Arango (2021–2022) — Director of Development
- Former: Penny Swift To (2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Amy Ferris (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Barbara A. Murray (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Edmund R. Schroeder (2020–2021) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Matthew Knouff (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Penny Swift (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Steven J. Williams (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Sal Piscopo (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Augustus Field IV (2020) — Board Member
- Former: David E. Stiepleman (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Emily H. Susskind (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Katherine Canning (2020) — Director of Development
- Former: Meghan Graper (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Fang (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $297K, to Janice Weinman (Chief Executive Officer). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Education Through Music Inc
How large is Education Through Music Inc?
Education Through Music Inc reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.
What is Education Through Music Inc?
Education Through Music Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $6.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Education Through Music Inc operate?
Education Through Music Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Education Through Music Inc's EIN?
Education Through Music Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3613210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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