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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Making Books Sing Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Website

Total revenue

$2.1M

Total expenses

$1.9M

Net assets

$165K

Grants received

$637K

32 grants

EIN

134201577

Tax year

2023

Mission

To promote children's literacy and social development through professional theater productions and arts-in-education programs.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.6M
Program service revenue$482K
Investment income—
Other revenue$71K
Total revenue$2.1M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$146K
Other expenses$618K
Total expenses$1.9M
Total assets$336K
Net assets$165K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Cathy Hung

Executive Dir.

Board

$115K

40 hrs/wk

Melanie Weinraub

Board Chair

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Warren Kudman

Vice Chair

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Erin Eisenberg Blaz

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Hope Helfenstein

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Richard Hua

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Melissa Hurd

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Asad Khan

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Barbara Zinn Krieger

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Anika Larsen

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Kimberly Wilson Marshall

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Matthew Quint

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Michael Schmitt

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Marilyn Yanowitch

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 32 of 32

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$6K
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
2024
THE MACMILLAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
THE COMMON SENSE FUND INC
$60K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO EXPERIENCE THE PERFORMING ARTS AND LITERATURE AS CAPTIVATING, ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES FOR THEIR IMAGINATIONS, ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND LEARNING.
2023
THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$8K
PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT.
2023
AMERICAN EXPRESS FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION
$1K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION
2023
The Baltimore Family Fund
$50
General & Unrestricted
2023
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$25
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE COMMON SENSE FUND INC
$125K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO EXPERIENCE THE PERFORMING ARTS AND LITERATURE AS CAPTIVATING, ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES FOR THEIR IMAGINATIONS, ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND LEARNING.
2022
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC
$35K
FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS/ACTIVITIES
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$8K
PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT.
2022
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
AMERICAN EXPRESS FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Baltimore Family Fund
$50
General & Unrestricted
2022
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$5K
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
2021
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
The Baltimore Family Fund
$50
General & Unrestricted
2021
THE COMMON SENSE FUND INC
$30K
To support the organization's mission to empower children to experience the performing arts and literature as captivating, accessible vehicles for their imaginations, artistic expression and learning.
2020
THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION INC
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
The Baltimore Family Fund
$100
General & Unrestricted
2020
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
The Baltimore Family Fund
$100
General & Unrestricted
2018

Funded by

$637K from 13 funders · 32 grants · 2018–2024

The Common Sense Fund Inc

$215K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The Shubert Foundation Inc

$120K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2023

The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc

$80K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc

$35K · 1 grant · 2022

The Hyde And Watson Foundation

$27K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Jpmorgan Chase Foundation

$22K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$15K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN134201577
NTEE codeA25
Subsection03
Ruling date2002-04
Formed2001
Employees117
Volunteers15
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