York Symphony Orchestra is located in York, PA. The organization was established in 1962. 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 08/2024, York Symphony Orchestra employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. York 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 08/2024, York Symphony Orchestra generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 08/2024. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF THE YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF EXCELLENT, DIVERSE, LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION TO THE PEOPLE OF OUR REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2024 YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HELD 9 CONCERTS - 6 CLASSICAL AND 3 POPS CONCERTS PLUS FIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Venona Detrick Orchestra Rep | Trustee | 1 | $5,134 |
Betsy Keefer President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Mieke Driscoll Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
William R Hartman Immed Past President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Henry J Christ Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andy Barnes Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $851,813 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $851,813 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $260,242 |
| Investment income | $41,029 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,175,516 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $90,029 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,525 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $291,918 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $30,142 |
| Fees for services: Management | $66,356 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $56,849 |
| Advertising and promotion | $90,851 |
| Office expenses | $43,440 |
| Information technology | $6,869 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $6,433 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,005 |
| Insurance | $9,595 |
| All other expenses | $9,893 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,329,328 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $779,645 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $257,661 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $70,205 |
| 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 | $24,028 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $41,711 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $6,571,025 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $7,744,275 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $31,590 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $140,920 |
| 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 | $143,613 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $316,123 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,281,938 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,146,214 |
| 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 | $7,744,275 |