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Whin Music Community Charter School

NEW YORK, NY · New York County · KG-07

Authorized by NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS

City
Status
open
NCES ID
360115506608
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
420(2023-2024)
Address
517 W 164TH ST, NEW YORK 10032
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1(39 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(844)489-0817
Website
www.whinmusic.org

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
Hispanic / Latino77%
Black13%
White4%
Multiracial4%
Asian1%
Am. Indian / Alaska1%
English Learners12%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    420
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    334
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    260
    CCD
  • 2020-2021
    223
    CCD

Organization & finances

IRS EIN
812997297
501(c)(3) since
2017
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2023$9.2M$8.7M$4.2M$238K
2022$5.9M$6.3M$2.0M$172K
2021$4.6M$4.1M$1.9M$151K

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2025)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
CHARLES ORTIZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$269K
MICHAEL DREXLERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40$162K
DAVID TOMEATHLETIC DIRECTOR40$151K
FARRAH WALDMANCHIEF OF STAFF40$148K
JON FREGAPRINCIPAL40$137K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • ROBERT S GREENTRUSTEE
  • SHEWAR KHANBOARD CHAIR
  • JOSHUA BEDERMANTREASURER & VICE CHAIR
  • IVONNE NORMAN ESQSECRETARY - RESIGNED DURING YEAR
  • HEIDI MORALESTRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING YEAR
  • GREGORY E DAVIDTRUSTEE
  • CYNTHIA IVANIKSECRETARY

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.