National Association of Music Merchants
A global community of music-product makers and sellers gathered around a shared belief in music making, best known for The NAMM Show and a foundation that funds music education.
Financial profile
National Association of Music Merchants · EIN 36-2026009 · 501(c)(6)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,842,924 | $0 | $13,376,457 | $17,462,547 | $30,186,745 | Sep 2023 |
| FY2022 | $7,155,207 | $0 | $11,429,364 | $18,308,554 | $30,806,368 | Sep 2022 |
| FY2021 | $10,387,910 | $0 | $3,474,281 | $13,215,293 | $41,959,715 | Sep 2021 |
| FY2020 | $27,186,802 | $0 | $24,566,130 | $21,428,381 | $44,787,099 | Sep 2020 |
| FY2019 | $26,213,575 | $0 | $24,956,752 | $25,295,034 | $39,028,678 | Sep 2019 |
| FY2018 | $27,350,906 | $0 | $24,143,382 | $24,429,380 | $38,110,137 | Sep 2018 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies National Association of Music Merchants is read alongside.
AAIM
American Association of Independent Music
The trade association of the independent music sector, banding labels, artists and service partners together…
47 companies named
MPA
Music Publishers Association
A trade association of music publishers built on education and advocacy that guides members and educators…
CMA
Country Music Association
The trade association of the country music industry, founded in 1958, that grows awareness of the genre…
43 companies named
NAME
National Association for Music Education
The federated national community of music educators that writes the standards, funds the scholarship, and…
27 companies named
CMA
Chamber Music America
The national service organization for the chamber music field, supporting ensembles, presenters, and artists…
Who backs NAMM
Every company National Association of Music Merchants names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| FedExLogo | Corporate partner | AIA AGCA AWB CRCC IRST +3 |
| Merchant-Cost-Consulting | Corporate partner | ACA GFOA HANYC NBDA |
| podium | Corporate partner | ACCA NACE NADA |
| voya-financial | Corporate partner | GFOA L NAST |
| PShipLogo | Corporate partner | ABA NTMA |
| monex | Corporate partner | AFP |
| bge-financial | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
| lojistic | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
| music-insured | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
| quivers | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
| syncrony-financial | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
| World_Insurance_Associates | Corporate partner | Only National Association of Music Merchants, so far |
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026
NAMM Endorsed Service Providers. Read September 27, 2026. Member-benefit endorsed providers; names read from logo image file names.
Who backs National Association of Music Merchants's peers, but not National Association of Music Merchants
Companies named publicly by at least one of National Association of Music Merchants's five peer societies, and not found in National Association of Music Merchants's reviewed public records.
The outside view
A global community of music-product makers and sellers gathered around a shared belief in music making, best known for The NAMM Show and a foundation that funds music education.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Village
Where everyone is known by name.
The Village is built on belonging, where everyone knows everyone and relationships are the point. Its gift is loyalty and warmth, its challenge is scaling beyond the intimacy that makes it work.
Also reads toward The Guild and The Movement.
Strengths
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