Union City Music Project
Union City Music Project
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About this organization
Mission
Union City Music Project (UCMP) is a non-profit organization that provides low-cost orchestral training, music therapy, choir, visual arts, private lessons and regular performance opportunities to Hudson County children and youth. UCMP's After School Music Program is based on El Sistema, a transformative orchestral music program created by Venezuelan Jos Antonio Abreu in 1975. Through an immersive, cooperative, and fun-filled learning environment that integrates parental involvement, our pre-K-to-12th-grade program inspires academic excellence, enhances life skills, and builds community. Union City Music Project helps Hudson County's pre-K-to-12th-grade children and youth by: (1) providing free instruments and low-cost orchestral/vocal instruction ($2/hour) by professional musicians;(2) engaging parents in their childs music education; (3) cultivating self-esteem, self-expression, and teamwork; and (4) improving academics and behavior and increasing high school graduation and college e
About
UCMP created the first children and youth orchestra of Hudson County. UCMP is enhanced by Arts Electives, Music Therapy, Summer Day Camp, Field Trips, Parent Workshops, Visiting Artists Program, Student Mentors, and regular area performances of UCMPs Chorus and Children Orchestras.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To provide access to high-level, orchestral music training to children in hudson county, nj.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Union city music project (ucmp) is a non-profit organization that provides low-cost orchestral training, music therapy, choir, visual arts, private lessons and regular performance opportunities to hudson county children and youth. ucmp's after school music program is based on el sistema, a transformative orchestral music program created by venezuelan jos antonio abreu in 1975. through an immersive, cooperative, and fun-filled learning environment that integrates parental involvement, our pre-k-to-12th-grade program inspires academic excellence, enhances life skills, and builds community. union city music project helps hudson county's pre-k-to-12th-grade children and youth by: (1) providing free instruments and low-cost orchestral/vocal instruction ($2/hour) by professional musicians;(2) engaging parents in their childs music education; (3) cultivating self-esteem, self-expression, and teamwork; and (4) improving academics and behavior and increasing high school graduation and college e”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as NJ.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 340B MOUNTAIN AVENUE, UNION CITY, NJ, 07087.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $5,092.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2011.
- The organization pays $13,160 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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