ASSOCIATION FOR ELECTRONIC MUSIC INC
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Plain text ASSOCIATION FOR ELECTRONIC MUSIC INC. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2017–2025. https://strategystudio.org/org/463523753. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $236K · expenses $215K · assets $41K
- Also known as
- INC
- EIN
- 46-3523753
- Address
- 298 E 2ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10009-1549
- NTEE code
- S40
- Subsection
- 501(c)(6)
- Ruling year
- 2015
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO REPRESENT THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES WHOSE BUSINESS IS ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC AND TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC AS A MUSICAL GENRE
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
No one listed on these returns was paid.
Unpaid officers and directors · 1 person
| Name | Latest title | Years | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurosh Nasseri | EXECUTIVE DI | 2017-2025 | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUROSH NASSERI | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $236,218 | $215,359 | $40,625 | $40,625 | $236,218 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $205,810 | $221,058 | $19,766 | $19,766 | $205,810 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $189,098 | $172,919 | $35,014 | $35,014 | $189,098 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $194,264 | $204,161 | $18,835 | $18,835 | $194,264 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,039 | $153,997 | $28,732 | $28,732 | $142,039 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,030 | $122,112 | $27,975 | $27,975 | $142,030 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $97,229 | $101,177 | $8,060 | $8,060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $111,968 | $106,332 | $12,267 | $12,008 | - | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $215,359 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $184,235 | - | $184,235 | - | 85.5% | |
| Travel | $26,965 | - | $26,965 | - | 12.5% | |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIPS | $2,849 | - | $2,849 | - | 1.3% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,310 | - | $1,310 | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $215,359 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $221,058 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $189,353 | - | $189,353 | - | 85.7% | |
| Travel | $30,485 | - | $30,485 | - | 13.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,220 | - | $1,220 | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $221,058 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $172,919 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $154,781 | 89.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $18,138 | 10.5% | |
| Total | $172,919 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $204,161 spent · pay $154,121 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $154,121 | 75.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $26,414 | 12.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $23,626 | 11.6% | |
| Total | $204,161 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $153,997 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $140,876 | 91.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,121 | 8.5% | |
| Total | $153,997 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $122,112 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $92,231 | 75.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $29,085 | 23.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $796 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $122,112 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $101,177 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $92,457 | 91.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,720 | 8.6% | |
| Total | $101,177 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $106,332 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $98,646 | 92.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,686 | 7.2% | |
| Total | $106,332 | 100% |