Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT AND SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CLASSICAL MUSICIANS OF AFRICAN DESCENT AND INSPIRE AND ENLIGHTEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF PERFORMANCE.
Public Charity
GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC
GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC is a Public Charity headquartered in ROCHESTER, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.9M expenses, $1.9M total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $251K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 161562873
ROCHESTER, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$251K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,850
GATEWAYS RADIO AND GATEWAYS ENSEMBLES ON THE ROAD
$26,500
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,100
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT AND ARTISTIC DIR
Alexander Laing
DIRECTOR
Amadi Azikiwe
DIRECTOR
Douglas Phillips
TREASURER (AS OF MARCH 2025)
Gregory Ewing
DIRECTOR
James Norman
DIRECTOR
Jesse Rosen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.4M | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $528K | $432K | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $436K | $440K | $1.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $436K to $1.4M (+215%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.