Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1944. 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 08/2021, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc employed 433 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 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 08/2021, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc generated $20.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $17.5m during the year ending 08/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDING SYMPHONIC CONCERTS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
PROVIDES SYMPHONIC CONCERTS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RENTALS, BROADCASTING AND RECORDING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ms Marin Alsop Music Director | 40 | $288,756 | |
Mr Edward Carney Concert Master | 40 | $204,741 | |
Mr Peter Kjome President And CEO | OfficerTrustee | 32 | $173,910 |
Ms Raquel Whiting-Gilmer Executive Director Orchkids | 40 | $157,335 | |
Ms Tonya Robles VP And COO | 40 | $149,198 | |
Ms Sarah Beckwith Vice President And CFO | Officer | 36 | $127,632 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Opus 3 Artists Llc Conductors/guest Artists | 8/30/21 | $605,586 |
Ces Security Inc Security | 8/30/21 | $171,128 |
Robert Bruce Moir Artistic Planning Consultant | 8/30/21 | $107,774 |
Pro Video Group Llc Video Engineer & Video/lights Vendor | 8/30/21 | $193,710 |
Arts Manager Llc Consulting Services | 8/30/21 | $200,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $694,461 |
Related organizations | $3,449,210 |
Government grants | $6,814,489 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,488,782 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $485,472 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $19,446,942 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,490,538 |
Investment income | $3,541 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$108,828 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$654,453 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $20,177,740 |
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. | $422,961 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $211,481 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,474,183 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $863,377 |
Other employee benefits | $2,164,620 |
Payroll taxes | $736,113 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,405 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $42,260 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $12,997 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,366,648 |
Advertising and promotion | $456,484 |
Office expenses | $251,448 |
Information technology | $245,753 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $534,742 |
Travel | $34,753 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $23,723 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $137,167 |
Insurance | $168,435 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $17,546,434 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $600 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,558,056 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,050,321 |
Accounts receivable, net | $634,366 |
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 | $824,051 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $480,044 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,486,357 |
Total assets | $16,033,795 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,067,557 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $7,586,465 |
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 | $1,480,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,000,000 |
Other liabilities | $14,091,213 |
Total liabilities | $26,225,235 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$11,956,682 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,765,242 |
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 | $16,033,795 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc has recieved totaling $151,100.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Peggy & Yale Gordon Chcaritable Tr Towson, MD PURPOSE: ENDOWMENT FOR YOUNG ARTIST FUND | $50,000 |
The Huether Foundation Inc Phoenix, MD PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 |
Peggy & Yale Gordon Chcaritable Tr Towson, MD PURPOSE: MUSIC PROGRAM | $25,000 |
Lockhart Vaughan Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: EDUCATION: ORCHKIDS. SUPPORT COST-EFFECTIVE, SCHOOL-BASED AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. | $25,000 |
Peggy & Yale Gordon Chcaritable Tr Towson, MD PURPOSE: ORCHKIDS PROGRAM | $15,000 |
Charles A Buerger Foundation Inc Owings Mills, MD PURPOSE: PUBLIC ARTS SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Beg. Balance | $71,260,587 |
Earnings | $15,396,000 |
Admin Expense | $101,807 |
Net Contributions | $947,859 |
Other Expense | $687,229 |
Grants | $3,449,210 |
Ending Balance | $83,366,200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Philadelphia Orchestra Association Philadelphia, PA | $211,538,479 | $41,118,272 |
Pittsburgh Symphony Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $194,466,393 | $30,739,984 |
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc Baltimore, MD | $16,033,795 | $20,177,740 |
Virginia Symphony Orchestra Norfolk, VA | $5,267,903 | $8,191,490 |
Richmond Symphony Richmond, VA | $2,392,826 | $8,372,945 |
National Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorale Of Mongomery County Inc North Bethesda, MD | $1,849,727 | $2,888,620 |
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc Charleston, WV | $1,691,632 | $2,378,375 |
Harrisburg Symphony Association Harrisburg, PA | $13,261,535 | $3,046,479 |
Allentown Symphony Association Inc Allentown, PA | $15,521,853 | $2,408,487 |
Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Philadelphia, PA | $1,696,190 | $1,961,434 |
Reading Symphony Orchestra Assn Reading, PA | $2,131,744 | $1,809,021 |
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Association Inc Annapolis, MD | $7,107,921 | $5,168,158 |