Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association

Organization Overview

Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association is located in Santa Barbara, CA. The organization was established in 1959. 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 06/2022, Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association employed 124 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association 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 06/2022, Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association generated $3.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.8% per year over the past 4 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY BY CREATING POWERFUL MUSICAL EXPERIENCES PERFORMED WITH PASSION AND EXCELLENCE, AND BY PROVIDING INDISPENSABLE MUSIC EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOUNDED IN 1953 THE SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY IS CONSISTENTLY LAUDED FOR ITS UNIQUE ABILITY TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH BRILLIANT CONCERTS AND DELIVER DYNAMIC AWARD-WINNING MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. AS ONE OF THE REGION'S PREMIER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, THE ORCHESTRA OF TOP-LEVEL MUSICIANS IS LED BY CHARISMATIC ISRAELI CONDUCTOR NIR KABARETTI WHO HAS BEEN ARTISTIC AND MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY SINCE 2006. FOLLOWING THE PANDAMIC, THE SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY RETURNED TO LIVE PERFORMANCES IN FALL OF 2021 WITH A FULL SUBSCRIPTION SEASON WITH SEVEN CONCERTS AND THE TRADITIONAL NEW YEAR'S EVE PERFORMANCE.


THE SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY'S MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS VALUE THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING CHILDREN THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THEMSELVES, MUSIC, AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS USE A CONTINUUM OF PROGRAMS TO TAKE STUDENTS FROM THEIR FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH AN INSTRUMENT THROUGH PERFORMANCE AT A HIGH-LEVEL ENSEMBLE SETTING. EACH PROGRAM IS EITHER FREE OR REASONABLY PRICED WITH FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE. PROGRAMS ENGAGE STUDENTS THROUGH INTERACTIVE AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING. THE SBS MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS REGULARLY SERVE 2,000 STUDENTS THROUGHOUT SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kathryn Martin
President
$169,226
Nir Kabaretti
Director
$149,134
Janet Garufis
Chair
$0
Christopher D Harris
Treasurer
$0
Michelle Richardson
Secretary
$0
Sarah Chrisman
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $646,493
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,607,025
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $153,976
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,253,518
Total Program Service Revenue$641,988
Investment income $317
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$1,488
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,894,335

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