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THE FILOMEN M DAGOSTINO

NEW YORK, NYEIN: 83-2582279Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

THE FILOMEN M DAGOSTINO <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="477" height="477" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FMDG-Logo.svg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3939 lazyload" alt="FMDG Music School Logo" />The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music SchooL Fostering education, access, and inclusion for people of all ages with vision loss<img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-1-1.jpg" alt="A young boy dressed in a suite with a bow tie is playing the piano. The FMDG Music School banner is behind him." /><img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-2-1.jpg" alt="A small group of young people performing. They are seated. Two are singing. One is playing the base guitar. One is playing a percussion instrument. One is playing the drums. An adult is playing the base guitar standing up." /><img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-3-1.jpg" alt="A women dressed in black with curly grey hair is singing into a microphone. The FMDG Music School banner is to her left." /><img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-4-1.jpg" alt="An overhead view of The Met stage filled with a joint adult and youth chorus. An image of workers is projected on a screen behind them." /><img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-5-1.jpg" alt="Two teens are seated on a stage with the words The Met behind them. Both are dressed in black. One is holding a flute. The other is holding a violin." /><img decoding="async" class="swiper-slide-image lazyload" src="https://fmdgmusicschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/home-slide-6-1.jpg" alt="A teen dressed in black is energetically playing a drum set with the FMDG Music School banner behind him." />WHO WE ARE The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School (FMDG Music School), founded in 1913, is committed to helping people pursue their study of music while addressing the challenges posed by vision loss. The Music School has garnered high regard for its instruction, performances, and teacher training. We also serve as a resource to music educators and performers nationwide as one of the leading providers of large print and braille music.Arts education fosters inclusion, diversity and creativity. Vision loss knows no boundaries. At The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School, we demonstrate these tenets each and every day with each and every student. Our History ANNOUNCEMENTS Fall 2025 Student Recitals and ConcertsThis fall, the FMDG Music School community performed across New York City, from the bustling Queens Night Market to The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Symphony Space. Across five events, our students brought their unique artistry and holiday spirit to audiences throughout the city. The fall ... Read More 2025 Holiday Video CardThe FMDG Music School would like to wish everyone a happy holiday season. To view the latest holiday video card navigate to the video below or visit the FMDG Music School Youtube channel. Video description: A video reel featuring a greeting from Dr. Robert Derke (Executive Director), highlights ... Read More FMDG Teams Up With The Recording AcademyWe are very excited to announce that we have been designated a Recording Academy Accessibility + Disability (RAA+D) Community Partner. In addition to producing the Grammys, the Academy is committed to accessibility in music, and we are proud to partner with them to serve musicians with ... Read More Fall 2025 SemesterFall 2025 at the Fil is underway and there is much to look forward to this semester including new classes, events, and performances. The Fil extends a warm welcome to all new students, volunteers, and extended community partners. New and returning adult students started the Fridays ... Read More View All News

People with Disabilities
International
Direct Service Delivery
National
Performing Arts
Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Children (Ages 0-12)
Education & Awareness

Annual Revenue

$1,233,150

Known Funders

25

Grants Received

42

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1,233,150$1,185,427$7,769,020
2023$1,118,147$1,077,183$7,270,028
2022$745,203$754,597$7,224,757
2021$7,449,733$649,583$7,222,402
2020$642,959$540,026$456,145
2019$653,950$273,278$300,403

Top Funders

$6,457,800 (2021)
$225,000 (2024)
$200,000 (2022)
$200,000 (2023)
$200,000 (2021)
$84,937 (2021)
$80,000 (2023)
$75,000 (2022)
$75,000 (2023)
$75,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 25 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

L

LESLIE JONES

PRESIDENT

Officer
D

DALIA SAKAS

SECRETARY

Officer
A

AL BERR

VICE-CHAIR

Officer
C

CHRISTY BIHM

TREASURER

Officer
J

JAY FIALKOFF

DIRECTOR

T

TRAVIS HOWE

CHAIR

Officer
D

DAVID MALKIN

DIRECTOR

M

MARIO PINHO

DIRECTOR

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