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The People's Music School

EIN: 51-0192597Chicago, ILZIP: 60640
A6E0 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

The People's Music School (Organization") is a not-for-profit organization, founded in 1975, that increases access to the benefits of music education by providing 100% free, high-quality music instruction to children who otherwise (Continued on Schedule O)

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$2.9M$0$3.4M
2022$2.8M$0$3.9M

Compensation

2023

Miriam Owens
President & CEO
chief executive officer
$178,816
$0
$0
$184,759
Natalie Butler
Chief Program Officer
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$132,633
Marc Wilson
Chief of Strategy and Partnership
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$128,476
Kasia Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$116,537
Michael Buck
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
Steven Shaw
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
Peter Sheren
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Julie Lopez
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Uma Chandrasekaran
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Kevin Dolan
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Ellen Feldman
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Gary Hart
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Kia Javanmardian
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Carolyn Jaw
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Nalini Kotamraju
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Adam Lucas
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Stephanie Macakanja
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Laura Sutphen
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Cici Zheng
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Cecy VanGetson
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

FRANCIS GRAFFEO
President
key employee
$175,172
$0
$0
$180,516
MIRIAM GOLDBERG OWENS
COO
chief operating officer
$170,667
$0
$0
$174,080
NATALIE BUTLER
Dean of Learning and Teach
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$136,401
MARC WILSON
Chief of Strategy and Partnerships
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$125,903
KEVIN DOLAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GARY HART
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KIA JAVANMARDIAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CAROLYN JAW
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADAM LUCAS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA SUTPHEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CECILIA VANGETSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CICI ZHENG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NOAM FRANKEL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL BUCK
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVEN SHAW
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIE LOPEZ
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
PETER SHEREN
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELLEN FELDMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NALINI KOTAMRAJU
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
UMA CHANDRASEKARAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEPHANIE MACAKANJA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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