Quincy Symphony Orchestra
- Assets
- $434.9k
- Revenue
- $290.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 29
- Location
- Quincy, IL
- Founding
- 01/1953
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 37-0859239
Organization Overview
Quincy Symphony Orchestra is located in Quincy, IL. The organization was established in 1953. 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 06/2021, Quincy Symphony Orchestra employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Quincy Symphony Orchestra 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 06/2021, Quincy Symphony Orchestra generated $290.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $253.1k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO BRING FINE SYMPHONIC AND CHORAL MUSIC TO THE QUINCY AREA, TO PROVIDE ENSEMBLES FOR LOCAL MUSICIANS TO PERFORM, AND TO OFFER PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE YOUNG MUSICIANS' INTEREST AND SKILLS IN SUCH MUSIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON THE STUDY AND CULTURE OF INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL MUSIC. PERFORMED A FULL SEASON OF 9 CONCERTS FROM NOVEMBER TO MAY, OFFERED FOR LIVE AUDIENCES WHEN ALLOWED AND REMOTELY. PROVIDED "POP-UP" CHAMBER CONCERTS IN QUINCY AND SURROUNDING RURAL TOWNS TO BRING LIVE MUSIC TO ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND OTHERS. THE PANDEMIC RESTRICTED IN-PERSON AUDIENCE CAPACITY. HOSTED AUDIENCES AT DRESS REHEARSALS TO DOUBLE OUR LIVE CAPACITY. PROVIDED FREE ADMISSION FOR AGE 18 AND UNDER TO ALL CONCERTS AND FREE IN-PERSON ADMISSION TO EVERYONE FROM NOVEMBER TO APRIL UNTIL CAPACITY LIMITS INCREASED. PROVIDED VIDEO PRODUCTIONS ALL SEASON TO ISOLATED RESIDENTS AT 11 NURSING HOMES AND THE ILLINOIS VETERANS HOME. OFFERED A REMOTE TICKET OPTION TO ALL CONCERTS. PARTNERED WITH WGEM-TV TO PRODUCE THE HIGHEST QUALITY VIDEOS POSSIBLE. DEVELOPED AND PROFESSIONALLY PRODUCED A VIRTUAL EDUCATION TOOL FOR CHILDREN: "MEET THE INSTRUMENTS- AND PROVIDED A CLOSE-UP INSTRUMENT INTRODUCTION TO OVER 100 SCHOOLS IN PLACE OF OUR ANNUAL EDUCATION CONCERTS. COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH WGEM-TV PRODUCED SIX 1-HOUR PUBLIC SUMMER BROADCASTS OF THE SEASON'S ORCHESTRA & CHORUS PERFORMANCES.
QUINCY AREA YOUTH ORCHESTRA PROVIDED MUSIC INSTRUCTION & PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES TO AREA STUDENT MUSICIANS IN GRADES 7 THROUGH 12. STARTUP WAS DELAYED & MOVED TO A NEW VENUE. WEEKLY IN-PERSON REHEARSALS FROM FEBRUARY TO APRIL FOLLOWED HEALTH GUIDELINES. CONCERT PERFORMED ON APRIL 20 FEATURED WORKS BY 8 COMPOSERS. STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED RECEIVED FREE TUITION. PANDEMIC REDUCED PARTICIPATION: MUSICIANS WERE FROM 10 SCHOOLS IN 7 COUNTIES.
QUINCY AREA YOUTH CHORUS CONCERT CHOIR (GRADES 7 TO 12) AND KINDERCHOR (GRADES 3 TO 7) MET WEEKLY IN-PERSON FROM SEPTEMBER TO MAY FOLLOWING HEALTH GUIDELINES. PERFORMED TWO CONCERTS FEATURING SONGS IN SEVERAL LANGUAGES. STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED RECEIVED FREE TUITION. NOVEMBER CONCERT CANCELLED DUE TO STATE CAPACITY MANDATES WAS MADE UP IN FEBRUARY. SEASON EXTENDED TO MAY FOR SPRING CONCERT. PANDEMIC REDUCED PARTICIPATION: STUDENT MUSICIANS WERE FROM 15 SCHOOLS IN 7 COUNTIES.
ENCORE SYMPHONY VOLUNTEER COUNCIL PROVIDES VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND GENERAL FUNDRAISING, WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH MUSIC EDUCATION. PROVIDED OVER 16,000 TO THE QSOA AND 2,060 IN GRANTS TO HIGH SCHOOL MUSICIANS FOR SUMMER MUSIC STUDY, PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS, AND CONCERTO COMPETITION AWARDS, AND QUINCY'S PUBLIC & PAROCHIAL SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS. 1,377 WAS GRANTED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE QSOA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jane Polett General Mana | Officer | 40 | $51,401 |
Gary L Blickhan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Fifer President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Loree Korb Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chris Mackenzie Vice-Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Basinger Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $228,604 |
| Investment income | $1,539 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $8,688 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $290,341 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,060 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,623 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $75,939 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,548 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,132 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,627 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $5,300 |
| Advertising and promotion | $198 |
| Office expenses | $12,848 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,612 |
| Travel | $242 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $819 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,632 |
| Insurance | $16,132 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $253,098 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $108,722 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $39,651 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $277,427 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $434,935 |
| 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 | $3,065 |
| Total liabilities | $3,065 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $431,870 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Quincy Symphony Orchestra has recieved totaling $18,236.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Community Foundation Of The Quincy Area Quincy, IL PURPOSE: 2021 COMPETITIVE GRA | $11,983 |
Stillwell Foundation Quincy, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $2,500 |
J W Gardner Ii Foundation Quincy, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE | $1,500 |
Oakley Lindsay Foundation Of Quincy Newspapers Inc & Its Subsidiaries Quincy, IL PURPOSE: CONCERT SPONSORSHIP 21-22 | $1,000 |
Michelmann Foundation Quincy, IL PURPOSE: YOUTH CONDUCTOR SALARIES | $900 |
Michelmann Foundation Quincy, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $250 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL | $576,700,123 | $109,905,535 |
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra St Louis, MO | $77,659,859 | $61,304,520 |
Kansas City Symphony Kansas City, MO | $64,822,369 | $17,397,853 |
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc Milwaukee, WI | $122,941,209 | $33,243,126 |
Saint Louis Symphony Endowment Trust Saint Louis, MO | $280,111,729 | $18,922,089 |
Indiana Symphony Society Inc Indianapolis, IN | $13,063,766 | $26,550,940 |
The Louisville Orchestra Inc Louisville, KY | $7,756,568 | $11,516,592 |
Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra Inc Fort Wayne, IN | $27,926,694 | $5,947,084 |
Madison Symphony Orchestra Inc Madison, WI | $6,807,074 | $3,792,114 |
Des Moines Symphony Association Des Moines, IA | $12,208,795 | $2,653,432 |
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc Milwaukee, WI | $9,958,210 | $2,491,222 |
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Assoc Elgin, IL | $718,957 | $2,098,094 |