TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$78,823,318
Down 0.7% from $79,412,615 in fiscal 2024.
The Musical Arts Association
Cleveland, Ohio - EIN 34-0714468 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025)
HOW TO READ THIS PAGE
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
The Musical Arts Association reported $78,823,318 in revenue and $72,359,344 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $6,463,974 for the year. Program services took $58,422,539 of expenses, or 80.7%. The organization closed the year with $346,955,558 in net assets - about 57.5 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$72,359,344
Revenue minus expenses: $6,463,974 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
80.7%
$58,422,539 of $72,359,344 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$346,955,558
Total assets $412,782,135 minus total liabilities $65,826,577.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$1,309,932
Andre Gremillet, President & CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
688 Employees
Plus 1,060 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025
Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.
Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025
Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.10 - $4,216,263 in fundraising expenses divided by $42,030,353 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.11.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $42,030,353 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $39,959,080 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $2,071,273 |
| Fundraising Events | $1,265,484 |
| Government Grants | $2,557,988 |
| All Other Contributions | $38,206,881 |
| Program Service Revenue | $25,076,927 |
| Investment Income | $11,882,548 |
| Other Revenue | -$166,510 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $78,823,318 |
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
57.5 Months
of reserves - $346,955,558 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $6,029,945 in fiscal 2025.
Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.
Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025
| Total Assets | $412,782,135 |
| Total Liabilities | $65,826,577 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 16.0% |
| Net Assets | $346,955,558 |
Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025
Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Gremillet - President & CEO | $1,309,932 | 1.81% |
| Afendi Yusuf - Musician | $379,867 | 0.52% |
| Jane Hargraft - CDO until 10/24 | $374,595 | 0.52% |
| Michael Sachs - Musician | $368,095 | 0.51% |
| David Radzynski - Musician until 9/24 | $365,419 | 0.51% |
| Joshua Smith - Musician | $349,148 | 0.48% |
| Mark Kosower - Musician | $343,612 | 0.47% |
| James E Menger - Asst. Treasurer, CFO | $324,052 | 0.45% |
| Amy Egle - Asst. Secretary & Executive Asst. | $86,607 | 0.12% |
The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.
Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025
Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
65 voting members, 65 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Andre Gremillet | President & CEO |
| Afendi Yusuf | Musician |
| Jane Hargraft | CDO until 10/24 |
| Michael Sachs | Musician |
| David Radzynski | Musician until 9/24 |
| Joshua Smith | Musician |
| Mark Kosower | Musician |
| James E Menger | Asst. Treasurer, CFO |
| Amy Egle | Asst. Secretary & Executive Asst. |
| Richard K Smucker | Chairman & Resident Trustee |
| Dennis W LaBarre Immediate | Past Chair & Resident Trustee |
| Richard Kramer | Vice Chair, Treasurer & Resident Trustee |
| David J Hooker | Secretary & Resident Trustee |
| Beth E Mooney | Treasurer until 11/24, Resident Trustee |
| Hewitt B Shaw | Secretary & Resident Trustee until 11/24 |
| Victor Alexander | Resident Trustee |
| Robin Blossom | Resident Trustee |
| Yuval Brisker | Resident Trustee |
| Richard J Bogomolny | Resident Trustee until 11/24 |
| Helen Rankin Butler | Resident Trustee |
| Nancy Slocum Callahan | Resident Trustee |
| Irad Carmi | Resident Trustee |
| Matthew V Crawford | Resident Trustee |
| Dr Hiroyuki Fujita | Resident Trustee |
| Michael Frank | Resident Trustee |
| Robert Glick | Resident Trustee |
| Arthur C Hall III | Resident Trustee |
| Iris Harvie | Resident Trustee |
| Dee Haslam | Resident Trustee |
| Stephen H Hoffman | Resident Trustee |
| Sarah Johnston | Resident Trustee |
| Michelle Shan Jeschelnig | Resident Trustee |
| Elizabeth B Juliano | Resident Trustee |
| Nancy F Keithley | Resident Trustee |
| Douglas A Kern | Resident Trustee |
| John D Koch Jr | Resident Trustee |
| Heather Lennox | Resident Trustee |
| Cathy Lincoln | Resident Trustee |
| Norma Lerner | Resident Trustee until 11/24 |
| Robert W Malone | Resident Trustee |
| Milton S Maltz | Resident Trustee until 11/24 |
| Ben Mathews | Resident Trustee |
| Nancy McCann | Resident Trustee |
| Steven J McHale | Resident Trustee |
| Scott C Mueller | Resident Trustee |
| Thomas F McKee | Resident Trustee until 11/24 |
| Christine Myeroff | Resident Trustee |
| Katherine T O'Neill | Resident Trustee |
| Hyun Park | Resident Trustee |
| Alfred M Rankin Jr | Resident Trustee |
| Charles A Ratner | Resident Trustee |
| Zoya Reyzis | Resident Trustee |
| James C Spira | Resident Trustee |
| R Thomas Stanton | Resident Trustee |
| Richard Stovsky | Resident Trustee |
| Dr Russell A Trusso | Resident Trustee |
| Daniel P Walsh | Resident Trustee |
| Thomas A Waltermire | Resident Trustee |
| Jeffrey J Weaver | Resident Trustee |
| Anya Weaving | Resident Trustee |
| Meredith Smith Weil | Resident Trustee |
| Paul E Westlake Jr | Resident Trustee |
| David A Wolfort | Resident Trustee |
| Anthony Wynshaw-Boris | Resident Trustee |
| Wolfgang C Berndt | International Trustee |
| Herbert Kloiber | International Trustee |
| Virginia Nord Barbato | National Trustee |
| Mary Jo Eaton | National Trustee |
| Michael J Horvitz | National Trustee |
| Thomas Lauria | National Trustee |
| Loretta J Mester | National Trustee |
| Benjamin Pyne | National Trustee |
| Geraldine B Warner | National Trustee |
| Tony White | National Trustee |
| Todd Diacon | Trustee Ex-Officio |
| Lisa Fedorovich | Trustee Ex-Officio |
| Eric Kaler | Trustee Ex-Officio |
| Judith E Matsko | Trustee Ex-Officio |
| Beverly Schneider | Trustee Ex-Officio |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence65 voting / 65 independent
Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.
Grants - Fiscal 2025
Grants Made - Fiscal 2025
This organization reported $0 in grants paid and filed no Schedule I for fiscal 2025. The page states that directly instead of leaving a blank grants section. Grantmaking organizations show a full recipient list in this section - recipient name, amount and stated purpose, as reported.
Trend - Revenue
Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing) | $79,412,615 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $78,823,318 | -0.7% |
This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
Filings on Record
| Tax Period | Form | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed May 15, 2026 | Original Filing at the IRS |
If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.