Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc
To serve as a forum for publishers to address the music industry's vital issues and to facilitate communication among industry participants.
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $138,679
- -46.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $51,098
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $84
- -41.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $170,059
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc
Who Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $29K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fredonia College Foundation of the State University of New York Inc Fredonia, NY | Support for the Institute for Composer Diversity. | $10,000 |
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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 | $138,679 | $51,098 | $170,059 | — | — | $84 |
| 2024 | $257,640 | $127,886 | $199,590 | $10,000 | 1 | $143 |
| 2023 | $329,344 | $152,179 | $175,072 | — | — | $146 |
| 2022 | $352,237 | $138,423 | $165,556 | $10,000 | 1 | $109 |
| 2021 | $378,646 | $153,441 | $140,101 | — | — | $261 |
| 2020 | $365,306 | $146,521 | $161,235 | $29,167 | 1 | $648 |
| 2019 | $380,020 | $157,231 | $134,280 | $14,583 | 1 | $668 |
About Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc
Based on IRS filings
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $139K in total assets. Net investment income was $84.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc is led by Steven Lankenau, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven Lankenau
President
Board Member → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Dorff
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Schroedl
Outgoing Board Member
Board Member → Outgoing Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Shorney
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Marsh
Second Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marco Berrocal
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Keiser
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sonya Kim
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Culbertson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ian McLoughlin
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Grupenhoff
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Knight
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Maloian
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Heymann
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Norman Ryan
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Shapiro
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Flachs
Outgoing Board Member
Board Member → Outgoing Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Demetrius Robinson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Tobenski
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Roy Clegg
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melinda Varga
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Monastra
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Mendy Varga (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Robert Thompson (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Caroline Kane (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Eugene Caprioglio (2019–2021) — Outgoing Board Member
- Former: Todd Vunderink (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Carol Cuellar (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Fernandes (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Sean Patrick Flahaven (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Evan Hause (2019) — Board Member to
- Former: Stephen Lankenau (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc
How large is Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc?
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc reported $139K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.
Where does Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc operate?
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New York.
What is Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc's EIN?
Music Publishers Assoc of the US Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2990527. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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