Advancing active participation in music making across the lifespan by supporting scientific research, philanthropic giving and public service programs from the international music products industry and providing a museum to display historical treasures in music.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.9M
+6.2% YoY
Revenue
$2.5M
+2.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$1.4M
+59.9% YoY
Expenses
$1.4M
-21.4% YoY
About NAMM Foundation
Based on IRS filings
NAMM Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CARLSBAD, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
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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 | $10,923,679 | $10,284,481 | $9,939,918 |
| Revenue | $2,489,971 | $2,435,164 | $116,333 |
| Expenses | $1,430,392 | $1,819,160 | $2,536,756 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,385,844 | $866,583 | $-1,288,437 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mlynczak | President | 10 | — |
| Chris White | Chairman | 10 | — |
| Dinah Gretsch | Vice Chairman | 5 | — |
| Victor Wooten | Director | 5 | — |
| Susan Lipp | Secretary-Treas | 5 | — |
| Derek Murphy | CFO | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NAMM Foundation?
NAMM Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CARLSBAD, CA. It holds $10.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is NAMM Foundation?
As of 2024, NAMM Foundation holds $10.9M in total assets with $2.5M in annual revenue.
Where does NAMM Foundation operate?
NAMM Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is NAMM Foundation's EIN?
NAMM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0797657. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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