National Association for Music Education

The federated national community of music educators that writes the standards, funds the scholarship, and advocates for every child access to music

  • nafme.org
  • Guild
  • Herndon, VA
  • Professional and scientific society
  • Read from public sources, Jul 2026
27named by NAME
58named by peers

Financial profile

National Association for Music Education · EIN 52-6045043 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$8,000,130$5,111,170$324,044$7,566,701$5,741,116Jun 2023
FY2022$5,413,816$4,715,746$236,863$5,806,178$5,307,743Jun 2022
FY2021$6,884,178$4,323,027$189,474$5,784,592$5,846,828Jun 2021
FY2020$6,826,154$4,824,331$1,356,938$8,702,451$4,747,242Jun 2020
FY2019$10,540,438$5,513,331$1,268,865$8,242,410$6,603,164Jun 2019
FY2018$8,332,464$5,548,201$1,531,617$8,630,147$4,570,388Jun 2018

Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.

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Peer societies

Five societies National Association for Music Education is read alongside.

Who backs NAME

Every company National Association for Music Education names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
Hal Leonard, LLCCorporate memberACDA ASTA CA MTNA NATS +1
WorldStridesCorporate memberACOTF MTNA NAIE NAEA NBA
Alfred MusicCorporate memberASTA MC MTNA
Cheddar UpCorporate memberNational PTA NBA
MakeMusic, Inc.Corporate memberASTA MTNA
West Music CompanyCorporate memberAOSA GICI
Yamaha Corporation of AmericaCorporate memberNFA PAS
CommonTime PathwaysCorporate memberAACRA
Eastman Music CompanyCorporate memberASTA
Excelcia Music PublishingCorporate memberASTA
Focusrite Group in EducationCorporate memberAES
Notefinder.comCorporate memberMTNA
Wenger CorporationCorporate memberKCC
Beacock MusicCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Breezin' Thru, Inc.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
DeMoulin Brothers & CompanyCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Educational Tours, Inc.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Flamadiddle, Inc.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Forum Music Festivals & Forum Educational TravelCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
GetAcceptd, LLCCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Hold the Frog Productions, LLCCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
KRUTZ, Inc.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Mark Custom Recording Service, Inc.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
MOOZCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
MusicFirstCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Tunepike MusicCorporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Ultimate Music Theory Ltd.Corporate memberOnly National Association for Music Education, so far
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026

NAfME Corporate Member Directory. Read September 28, 2026. Corporate member program; universities, schools, orchestras and other nonprofits in the directory excluded.

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Who backs National Association for Music Education's peers, but not National Association for Music Education

Companies named publicly by at least one of National Association for Music Education's five peer societies, and not found in National Association for Music Education's reviewed public records.

CompanyMTNANAEACMSPeers
Yamaha Corporation of AmericaNamedNamed2 of 3
Amaco BrentNamed1 of 3
ARTEFFECTNamed1 of 3
ArtsoniaNamed1 of 3
Ashley ProductionsNamed1 of 3
BärenreiterNamed1 of 3
BlickNamed1 of 3
Common TimeNamed1 of 3
Connect4EducationNamed1 of 3
Craft Your MusicNamed1 of 3
Davis PublicationsNamed1 of 3
Dixon TiconderogaNamed1 of 3
Ebony Music, Inc.Named1 of 3
Ed Hoy's InternationalNamed1 of 3
eNovativePianoNamed1 of 3
Faber Piano AdventuresNamed1 of 3
Gelli ArtsNamed1 of 3
HahnemuhleNamed1 of 3
HIS Glassworks IncNamed1 of 3
Inspired by EDONamed1 of 3
Jack Richeson & CoNamed1 of 3
Katz CoffeeNamed1 of 3
Kawai America CorpNamed1 of 3
Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts (LAAPA)Named1 of 3
Madeleine Crouch & Co IncNamed1 of 3
Maestro Melody Music & Art CenterNamed1 of 3
Mason & Hamlin Piano CoNamed1 of 3
Mayco ColorsNamed1 of 3
MD Enterprises ProPanelsNamed1 of 3
Moises AINamed1 of 3
MusicnotesNamed1 of 3
Musicolor MethodNamed1 of 3
MusicTime IncNamed1 of 3
Nidec-Shimpo Distributed by DaidoNamed1 of 3
PentelNamed1 of 3
Pera Music SchoolNamed1 of 3
Personal Music Coach LLCNamed1 of 3
Piano Express Solutions LLCNamed1 of 3
Piano Music DatabaseNamed1 of 3
PLC DetroitNamed1 of 3
Polyform Products (Sculpey)Named1 of 3
Reeder Pianos IncNamed1 of 3
Royal Brush Mfg. Inc.Named1 of 3
Screenflex Portable Partitions, IncNamed1 of 3
Skutt Ceramic ProductsNamed1 of 3
SPECTRUM GLAZES INC.Named1 of 3
standard Clay CoNamed1 of 3
Stapledon ArtsNamed1 of 3
Steinway & SonsNamed1 of 3
Steinway Piano Gallery Spanish FortNamed1 of 3
The Ceramic ShopNamed1 of 3
The FJH Music Company IncNamed1 of 3
Theory TimeNamed1 of 3
Tropp Music Services, LLCNamed1 of 3
UglybooksNamed1 of 3
United Art and EducationNamed1 of 3
Vanguard Piano ServiceNamed1 of 3
Wehrli PublicationsNamed1 of 3

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The outside view

The federated national community of music educators that writes the standards, funds the scholarship, and advocates for every child access to music

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Inward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Republic, The Movement and The Parliament.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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