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Nonprofit · EIN 92-1914647

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION

Tax-exempt · KENOSHA, WI 53143

Financials

$476K$294K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$475,976$294,401$181,575$181,575$0$181,575
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$324,276
Membership dues
$77,588
Program service revenue
$148,393
Investment income
$3,307
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$46,289
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,161
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,161
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$36,198
Travel
$39,872
Program services (functional)
$259,749
Management and general (functional)
$34,652

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$181,575
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$181,575
Net assets without donor restrictions
$181,575
Gross receipts
$475,976
Employees
0
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
WI

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN ZELLNERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
10$49,995
PATRICIA GONZALEZ-MORENOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JODY KERCHNERSECRETARY/PRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BO WAH LEUNGTREASURER/PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
BRADLEY MERRICKEXECUTIVE MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID G HERBERTEXECUTIVE MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ADAM PATRICK BELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANA M VERNIA CARRASCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHI-HIN LEUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLENIECE MBECHE OWINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE SOUTHCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUI-CHING WANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE BALLANTYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARJA-LEENA JUNTUNENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIMI HUNG-PAI CHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NAHLA MATTARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MCPHERSONPARLIAMENTARIAN
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
320 68TH ST, KENOSHA, WI 53143-5132
In care of
% RYAN ZELLNER
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
320 68TH STREET, KENOSHA WI 531435132
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN ZELLNER, 320 68TH STREET, KENOSHA, WI 531435132
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
RYAN ZELLNER, 320 68TH STREET, KENOSHA WI 531435132
Signed the 990
RYAN ZELLNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(570) 690-3312
Return prepared by
PARRISH & FREITAG LTD

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE MUSIC EDUCATION GLOBALLY THROUGH ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ISME ORGANIZES BIENNIAL WORLD CONFERENCES THAT BRING TOGETHER MUSIC EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, AND PRACTITIONERS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE - OFFERING PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS, AND PERFORMANCES THAT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION. IN ADDITION,ISME HOSTS 8 PRE-CONFERENCES THE WEEK PRIOR TO THE WORLD CONFERENCE. DURING THE ODD YEARS, ISME SUPPORTS 5 REGIONAL CONFERENCES THAT OCCUR IN 5 DISTINCT REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD OFFERING LOCALIZED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MUSIC MAKING SESSIONS AND PERFORMANCES.
    Expenses $179,725 · revenue $75,812
  • ISME PROVIDES A VARIETY OF AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF MUSIC EDUCATION, INCLUDING ADVOCACY, TRAVEL AWARDS, AND SUPPORTING CREATIVITY IN MUSIC. THESE AWARDS SUPPORT GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC EDUCATION PRACTICE AND SCHOLARSHIP.
    Expenses $53,922 · grants $46,289 · revenue $17,974
  • ISME PUBLISHES THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MUSIC EDUCATION (IJME) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAGE PUBLICATIONS. THE JOURNAL FEATURES PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY ARTICLES FOCUSED ON ALL ASPECTS OF MUSIC EDUCATION WORLDWIDE. THE JOURNAL IS A KEY RESOURCE FOR RESEARCHERS, EDUCATORS, AND PRACTITIONERS IN THE FIELD.
    Expenses $26,102 · revenue $20,120

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
92-1914647
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$181,575
Income (IRS master file)
$475,976

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$475,976$294,401$181,575IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: RYAN ZELLNER
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 92-1914647).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION is 92-1914647.
Is INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION 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 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RYAN ZELLNER.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,995 (RYAN ZELLNER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MUSIC EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $475,976, expenses of $294,401 and total assets of $181,575 at year end.

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