Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Inc is located in St Joseph, MI. The organization was established in 1955. 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 05/2023, Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Inc employed 166 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southwest Michigan 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 05/2023, Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Inc generated $378.9k 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 (9.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $596.7k during the year ending 05/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.7%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE MUSIC APPRECIATION TO THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATE THE YOUTH WITH RESPECT TO MUSIC & MUSIC APPRECIATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY CONCERTS & MUSIC APPRECIATION.
YOUTH ORCHESTRA & MUSIC EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY
PROGRAM ADVERTISING
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bill Downey President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Afiya Latham VP Administration | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Greg Zyjewski VP Education | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Kelsey Cheyne Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Christopher Conley Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Dennis Disch Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $13,950 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $251,219 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $265,169 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $102,251 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $9,144 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $378,879 |
| 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. | $55,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $208,186 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $21,657 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,210 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $78,246 |
| Advertising and promotion | $13,398 |
| Office expenses | $7,599 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $94,318 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,130 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,547 |
| Insurance | $6,434 |
| All other expenses | $17,081 |
| Total functional expenses | $596,651 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $96,514 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $20,814 |
| 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 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,206 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $149,426 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $41,445 |
| Total assets | $309,405 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,649 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $5,327 |
| 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 | $20,510 |
| Total liabilities | $37,486 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $271,919 |
| 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 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $309,405 |