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Elma Us Music Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is % Citrin Cooperman. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Elma Us Music Foundation has made 96 grants totaling $16.1M, with a median grant of $125K. The foundation has distributed between $3.4M and $8.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $8.7M distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $50K to $723K, with an average award of $168K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, California, which account for 65% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Elma Us Music Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 96 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, CA.
Elma Us Music Foundation has distributed a total of $16.1M across 96 grants. The median grant size is $125K, with an average of $168K. Individual grants have ranged from $50K to $723K.
Elma Us Music Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Elma Us Music Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mcpartland | DIRECTOR, CEO & TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robyn Calder | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Katz | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meron Makonnen | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Clive Calder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$3.4M
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$3.8M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$3.4M
Contributions
$4M
Net Investment Income
$113K
Distribution Amount
$213K
Total Grants
96
Total Giving
$16.1M
Average Grant
$168K
Median Grant
$125K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Empowerment ProjectPROJECT SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC AND ARTS PROGRAMMING SERVING 175 YOUTH AGES 7-18 IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. | New Orleans, LA | $92K | 2023 |
| A Place Called HomePROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE AFTERSCHOOL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES. | Los Angeles, CA | $92K | 2023 |
| Manhattan School Of MusicPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE HUGH MASEKELA HERITAGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | New York, NY | $449K | 2023 |
| The Miami Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MIAMI MUSIC ALLIANCE (MMA), A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF SIX ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE 5100 PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MIAMI GARDENS WITH SEQUENTIAL MUSIC EDUCATION AND SOCIO-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. |
| Tarik Ward |
| DIRECTOR |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| Miami, FL |
| $300K |
| 2023 |
| The New York Women'S Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE EXPENSES INCURRED IN RE-GRANTING TO AND CAPACITY STRENGTHENING OF FIVE WOMEN-LED ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING MUSIC AND ARTS PROGRAMMING TO ADVANCE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS. | New York, NY | $220K | 2023 |
| Ellis Marsalis Center For Music IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM PROVIDING UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM THE NINTH WARD OF NEW ORLEANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY MUSIC THROUGH ARTS-FOCUSED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. | New Orleans, LA | $200K | 2023 |
| Berklee College Of Music IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR "MYDA SCHOLARSHIP", WHICH WILL PROVIDE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS FROM ELMA'S MUSIC FOUNDATION (U.S.) GRANTEES TO ATTEND BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC'S FOUR YEAR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM. | Boston, MA | $179K | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Community FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT TO A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SUB-GRANTING AND THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL ART AND MUSIC BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN BROOKLYN, NY. | Brooklyn, NY | $154K | 2023 |
| Jazz Foundation Of America IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE JAZZ AND BLUES IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM (JITS), WHICH EXTENDS THE CAREERS OF AGING ARTISTS AND BRINGS MUSIC TO SCHOOLS, NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE. | New York, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Save The Music FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR CITY WIDE MUSIC EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT IN NEW ORLEANS SCHOOLS. | New York, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Memphis Equity Through Arts (Meta) IncorporatedPROJECT SUPPORT FOR SUB-GRANTS AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO THREE-TO-FOUR COMMUNITY BASED, MUSIC ORIENTED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. | Memphis, TN | $125K | 2023 |
| Living Classrooms Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SERVING DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND LINKING THEM TO BROADER YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WITH MULTIPLE LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION SITES IN BALTIMORE, MD AND WASHINGTON D.C. | Baltimore, MD | $125K | 2023 |
| Soulsville Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR STAX MUSIC ACADEMY - AN EXTENDED DAY/AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. | Memphis, TN | $100K | 2023 |
| Big ThoughtPROJECT SUPPORT FOR AN INTENSIVE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM, WITH CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO HELP DISENGAGED YOUTH IN THE JUVENILE SYSTEM TRANSITION OUT OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Mindbuilders Creative Arts Center IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL CENTER THAT INCLUDES MUSIC PROGRAMMING IN CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSES IN THE BRONX. | Bronx, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Renaissance Youth CenterPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MUSIC PROGRAMMING OF A COMMUNITY-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION IN BRONX, NEW YORK AND PARTNERSHIP WITH DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION TO PROVIDE MUSIC PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH ON PROBATION. | Bronx, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Spy Hop Productions IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS MUSIC/ARTS PROGRAMMING AS A COMPONENT OF COMPLEMENTARY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2023 |
| The Door - A Center Of AlternativesPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING OF A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES YOUTH AGES 12-21 IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, THE ARTS, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER SERVICES. | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| The Road Recovery FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING MUSIC-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEW YORK WHO ARE IN VARIOUS FORMS OF STATE CARE, EITHER FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY, JUSTICE RELATED CONFINEMENT, OR FOSTER CARE. | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Ryse IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MEDIA, ARTS, AND CULTURE (MAC) PROGRAM FOR A COMMUNITY- BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SAFE SPACE FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION, YOUTH LEADERSHIP, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN RICHMOND, CA. | Richmond, CA | $92K | 2023 |
| Mama Foundation For The Arts IncGENERAL SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION UPLIFTING GOSPEL AND JAZZ MUSICAL TRADITIONS TO HEAL AND INSPIRE, WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME TEENAGERS IN HARLEM. | New York, NY | $83K | 2023 |
| East Bay Center For The Performing ArtsPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE AFTER SCHOOL MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM OF A LONG STANDING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES YOUTH AGES 3-18 IN THE AREAS OF PRIVATE INSTRUCTION, RECITALS, AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES. | Richmond, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Recess Activities IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR ARTS BASED DIVERSION PROGRAM, PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION FOR YOUTH. | Brooklyn, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Stem From DanceGENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE YOUNG GIRLS OF COLOR TO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH THROUGH INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED MUSIC AND DANCE CURRICULUM. | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Neutral ZonePROJECT SUPPORT FOR A YOUTH DRIVEN MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM SERVING TEENAGERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13 AND 19, MANY OF WHOM ARE AT-RISK AND/OR FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS. | Ann Arbor, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| New York Women'S Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE EXPENSES INCURRED IN RE-GRANTING TO AND CAPACITY STRENGTHENING OF FIVE WOMEN-LED ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING MUSIC AND ARTS PROGRAMMING TO ADVANCE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS. | New York, NY | $220K | 2022 |
| Road Recovery Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING MUSIC-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEW YORK WHO ARE IN VARIOUS FORMS OF STATE CARE, EITHER FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY, JUSTICE RELATED CONFINEMENT, OR FOSTER CARE. | New York, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Mind Builders Creative Arts Center IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL CENTER THAT INCLUDES MUSIC PROGRAMMING IN CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSES IN THE BRONX. | Bronx, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Youth On RecordGENERAL SUPPORT FOR A COMMUNITY BASED, MUSIC FOCUSED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES AND IMPROVES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CREATIVE ARTS. | Denver, CO | $100K | 2022 |
| The Motivational Edge IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN ARTS-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION SERVING DISADVANTAGED YOUTH, AND YOUTH IN THE CHILD WELFARE AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. | Miami, FL | $75K | 2022 |
| Musicares Foundation IncDONATION TO SUPPORT THE MUSICCARES FOUNDATION, INC.'S COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT MUSICIANS AFFECTED BY THE SHUTDOWNS ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19 RESPONSE. | Santa Monica, CA | $500K | 2020 |
| The Miami FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE MIAMI MUSIC ALLIANCE (MMA), A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF SIX ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE 5100 PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MIAMI GARDENS WITH SEQUENTIAL MUSIC EDUCATION AND SOCIO-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. | Miami, FL | $350K | 2020 |
| Vh1 Save The Music Foundation - New OrleansPROJECT SUPPORT FOR CITY WIDE MUSIC EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT IN NEW ORLEANS SCHOOLS. | New York, NY | $275K | 2020 |
| The Carnegie Hall CorporationPROJECT SUPPORT PAIRING LOW INCOME AND VULNERABLE NEW PARENTS WITH TEACHING ARTISTS TO WRITE AND SING LULLABIES TO SUPPORT MATERNAL HEALTH, AID CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND STRENGTHEN THE BOND BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD. | New York, NY | $200K | 2020 |
| After-School All StarsPROJECT SUPPORT TO EXPAND FREE AFTER SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMMING TO 1,200 YOUTH IN 30 PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | Los Angeles, CA | $150K | 2020 |
| Music Education Coalition IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOCUSED ON INCREASING MUSIC EDUCATION PARTICIPATION FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. | Brookline, MA | $125K | 2020 |
| Living Classroom FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SERVING DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND LINKING THEM TO BROADER YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WITH MULTIPLE LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION SITES IN BALTIMORE, MD AND WASHINGTON D.C. | Baltimore, MD | $100K | 2020 |
| Guitars Over GunsGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN ORGANIZATION THAT STRENGTHENS MUSIC BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR UNDERSERVED AND JUSTICE INVOLVED YOUTH IN MIAMI AND CHICAGO. | Miami, FL | $100K | 2020 |
| Soulsville FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT FOR STAX MUSIC ACADEMY - AN EXTENDED DAY/AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. | Memphis, TN | $75K | 2020 |
| Ellis Marsalis Center For MusicGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM PROVIDING UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM THE NINTH WARD OF NEW ORLEANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY MUSIC THROUGH ARTS-FOCUSED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. | New Orleans, LA | $75K | 2020 |
| Mind Builders Creative Arts CenterGENERAL SUPPORT FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL CENTER THAT INCLUDES MUSIC PROGRAMMING IN CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSES IN THE BRONX. | Bronx, NY | $50K | 2020 |
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