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Neil Portnow

Former Officer · National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences INC

Former Officer at National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$800K

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Former Officer of National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences INC, based in Santa Monica, CA.
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Received $800K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Former Officer (president/Ceo) of Naras Properties INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

President and CEO of the Recording Academy (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) from 2007 to 2019, leading the Grammy Awards and MusiCares. Championed music advocacy in Washington D.C., launched the Grammy Museum, and was a key supporter of the Music Modernization Act signed at the White House in 2018.

Compiled from public web sources (5 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
2002-2019 (President 2007-2019)

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences INC Former Officer · $89.3M revenue · Santa Monica, CAOUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND SCIENCES OF RECORDING AND TO FOSTER CREATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND TECHNICAL…pay $1.4M → $800KFiled FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$800Kreported comp
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Naras Properties INC Former Officer (president/Ceo) · $4.5M revenue · Santa Monica, CATO HOLD REAL PROPERTY, COLLECT RENT THEREFROM AND TURN OVER THE ENTIRE AMOUNT THEREOF, LESS EXPENSES, TO THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS &…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

D
Former Officer (president/Ceo) · FY2021
$5.8M
H
CEO · FY2021
$1.4M
H
Chief Executive Officer · FY2024
$941K
P
President · FY2024
$769K
B
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$571K
R
Chief Awards & Industry Officer · FY2024
$496K
D
Chief Advocacy & Public Policy Offcr · FY2021
$488K
W
Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$463K
E
Chief Marketing Officer · FY2019
$427K
W
Chief Financial Officer · FY2021
$421K
V
Co-President · FY2022
$398K
A
SVP, Partnerships & Business Development · FY2024
$384K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org