Greater Bridgeport Symphony Society Inc is located in Bridgeport, CT. The organization was established in 1947. According to its NTEE Classification (A69) the organization is classified as: Symphony Orchestras, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Greater Bridgeport Symphony Society Inc employed 92 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Bridgeport Symphony Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 04/2022, Greater Bridgeport Symphony Society Inc generated $528.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $459.9k during the year ending 04/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PRESENTS ORCHESTRA CONCERTS THROUGH THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY'S OBJECTIVE IS TO BRING ENRICHING MUSICAL PERFORMANCES TO PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CONCERTS - CONCERT SERIES FOR CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT IN GREATER BRIDGEPORT AREA AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mark Halstead Recording Secretary And Ex | Officer | 40 | $36,915 |
Richard A Cerrato ESQ Trustee And Corporate Secr | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Robert J Flemming Jr Trustee And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Justin F Harrington Trustee And Assistant Trea | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Christine Kudravy Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Doris Harrington Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $94,907 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $333,762 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $428,669 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $98,167 |
Investment income | $941 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $604 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $528,531 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,915 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $181,900 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $20,094 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,900 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,300 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $26,430 |
Office expenses | $4,524 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,300 |
Travel | $8,492 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $418 |
Insurance | $12,982 |
All other expenses | $44,537 |
Total functional expenses | $459,872 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $212,664 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $30,146 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,697 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,395 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,229 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $178,426 |
Total assets | $436,557 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $298,190 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $138,367 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $436,557 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Greater Bridgeport Symphony Society Inc has recieved totaling $129,489.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation Rye Brook, NY PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | $35,000 |
Cyrus W And Amy F Jones And Bessie D Phelps Foundation Inc Fairfield, CT PURPOSE: OPERATIONS | $32,000 |
Fred R & Hazel W Carstensen Memorial Foundation Inc Fairfield, CT PURPOSE: 40OPERATIONS | $32,000 |
Ernest And Joan Trefz Foundation Bridgeport, CT PURPOSE: IN FURTHERANCE OF STATED OBJECTIVES OF THE FOUNDATION | $15,000 |
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $7,168 |
Hatfield Fund Fairfield, CT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $3,750 |
Beg. Balance | $78,461 |
Ending Balance | $78,461 |
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