Nonprofit · EIN 13-2990527
MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $51,098 | $170,059 | -$118,961 | $138,679 | $0 | $138,679 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $127,886 | $199,590 | -$71,704 | $257,640 | $0 | $257,640 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,000
- Program service revenue
- $40,014
- Investment income
- $84
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,962
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $81,150
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,000
- Accounting fees
- $3,975
- Occupancy
- $5,200
- Travel
- $7,774
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $257,640
- Total assets, end of year
- $138,679
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $138,679
- Gross receipts
- $51,098
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1907
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN LANKENAU | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA VARGA | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MARSH | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SONYA KIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX SHAPIRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANIEL DORFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID FLACHS | OUTGOING BOARD MEMBER (6/2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEMETRIUS ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS TOBENSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GEORGE MALOIAN | BOARD MEMBER (DECEASED 3/2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAN MCLOUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES GRUPENHOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHROEDL | OUTGOING BOARD MEMBER (11/2024) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN SHORNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN HEYMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCO BERROCAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW KEISER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEGHAN ROY CLEGG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NORMAN RYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PEGGY MONASTRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CULBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN KNIGHT | SECRETARY Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN LANKENAU | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MENDY VARGA | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MARSH | SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SONYA KIM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN KNIGHT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALEX SHAPIRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANIEL DORFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID FLACHS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEMETRIUS ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENNIS TOBENSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GEORGE MALOIAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAN MCLOUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAMES GRUPENHOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHROEDL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN SHORNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN HEYMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARCO BERROCAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW KEISER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NORMAL RYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CULBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 442 5TH AVENUE SUITE 1137, NEW YORK, NY 10018-2794
- In care of
- % SONY KIM
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEVEN LANKENAU, 1178 BROADWAY 3RD FLOOR 3643, NEW YORK, NY 10001
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN LANKENAU, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 327-4044
- Website
- WWW.MPA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WISS & COMPANY LLP
Mission
TO SERVE AS A FORUM FOR PUBLISHERS TO ADDRESS THE MUSIC INDUSTRY'S VITAL ISSUES AND TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION AMONG INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS.
Program accomplishments
- THE MPA CONTINUED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO HELP EDUCATORS AND MUSICIANS BETTER UNDERSTAND COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AS IT PERTAINS TO SHEET MUSIC. DURING THE 2024-2025 SEASON, THE MPA CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF MUSIC PUBLISHERS TO REMOVE UNAUTHORIZED CONTENT FROM INTERNET SITES ON BEHALF OF MPA AND ICMP MEMBERS; SINCE 2023 THE PROGRAM HAS REMOVED MORE THAN 3,000,000 UNAUTHORIZED TITLES ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS. THE MPA HAD A PRESENCE AT THE MIDWEST BAND AND ORCHESTRA CLINIC IN CHICAGO, HOSTING A BREAKFAST FOR MEMBERS AND PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS. IN THE SPRING OF 2025 THE MPA LAUNCED A NEW EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR, THE MPA BLUEPRINT, TARGETED TOWARDS NEW MUSIC INDUSTRY HIRES AND RECENT GRADUATES.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-2990527
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $138,679
- Income (IRS master file)
- $51,098
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $51,098 | $170,059 | $138,679 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $127,886 | $199,590 | $257,640 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $152,179 | $175,072 | $329,344 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-2990527).
Questions about MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC
- What is the EIN of MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC is 13-2990527.
- Is MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1979.
- Are donations to MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVEN LANKENAU.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,098, expenses of $170,059 and total assets of $138,679 at year end.
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