Mission
THE MISSION OF NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL IS TO DEEPEN THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE AND BUILD CONNECTIONS THROUGH THE LEARNING, PRACTICE, AND PRESENTATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Public Charity
NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL INC
NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL INC, of NEW HAVEN, CT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.7M in revenue, $5.1M in expenses, $11.1M in total assets. 45 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 060662152
NEW HAVEN, CT
Performing Arts Schools
NTEE: A6E
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$5.1M
Total Assets$11.1M
Grant Records45
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Neighborhood Music School Inc
How Neighborhood Music School Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$53
Nms offers lessons, classes, and ensembles in music, dance, drama and film, serving nearly 2,500 students ages 6 mos
$15
Nms offers two full-day primary schooling experiences
$7
Nms offers a wide variety of comprehensive summer programming, including audubon arts (focused on musical theater) and summer jazz
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FOR THE DELTA PROGRAM
$369,521
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$260,900
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$50,600
UNRESTRICTED
$39,848
2024 ARPA Grants
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 45 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CO CHAIR
Alan H Bowie Jr
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CO CHAIR
Albert Lee
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CO CHAIR
Alexis Smith
BOARD CHAIR
Amity Doolittle
DIRECTOR
Bernadette Huang
TREASURER
David Soper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.7M | $5.1M | $11.1M |
| 2024 | $5.2M | $5.0M | $10.8M |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $4.7M | $8.5M |
| 2021 | $4.2M | $3.8M | $7.7M |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $4.7M | $5.8M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.8M to $5.7M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.