Mission
THE MISSION OF THE GOTHAM EARLY MUSIC SCENE (GEMS) IS TO PROMOTE AND ENRICH PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EARLY MUSIC IN NEW YORK CITY.
Public Charity
GOTHAM EARLY MUSIC SCENE INC
GOTHAM EARLY MUSIC SCENE INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $301K in total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $158K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 260142449
NEW YORK, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$301K
Grant Records14
Funding Total$158K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$30,250
ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,950
ARTS PROJECT
$8,000
ARTS PROJECT
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
FOUNDER/PRESIDENT
Gene Murrow
DIRECTOR
Jeffrey Friedman
SECRETARY
Joanne Floyd
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
John Thiessen
DIRECTOR
Judith Klotz
DIRECTOR
Louise Basbas
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $301K |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $299K |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $973K | $424K |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $889K | $411K |
| 2021 | $482K | $400K | $238K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $482K to $1.2M (+153%), with total assets most recently reported at $301K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.