Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc
- Assets
- $10.0m
- Revenue
- $2.5m
- Investments
- $120.3k
- Employees
- 66
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Founding
- 09/1960
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 39-0973594
Organization Overview
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1960. 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, Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc employed 66 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Milwaukee Youth 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 06/2021, Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.2% per year over the past 6 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
MILWAUKEE YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (MYSO) NURTURES, CHALLENGES, AND INSPIRES YOUNG MINDS THROUGH MUSIC, PROFOUNDLY CHANGING THEIR LIVES AND OUR COMMUNITY FOR THE BETTER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MYSO'S PROGRAMS FOSTER CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, CREATIVITY, AND COLLABORATION THROUGH MORE THAN 40 ENSEMBLE AND ENRICHMENT OPTIONS RANGING FROM FULL SYMPHONY AND STRING ORCHESTRAS, JAZZ, STEEL BANDS TO MUSIC THEORY, COMPOSITION, INTERNATIONAL TOURING - ALL PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND MUSIC EXPERIENCES TO STUDENTS AT ALL SKILL LEVELS. MORE THAN 6,000 STUDENTS AGES 8 - 18 FROM MORE THAN 250 SCHOOLS, 90 ZIP CODES, AND 14 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN WI AND NORTHERN IL ARE SERVED IN DIRECT TRAINING AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
NEARLY 50% OF STUDENTS REPRESENT POPULATIONS OF COLOR; NEARLY 40% OF ENROLLMENT RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PARTICIPATION; NEARLY 20% OF STUDENTS COME FROM THE LOWEST-MODERATE INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS OF MILWAUKEE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AWARDED TO MYSO MEMBERS BASED ON DOCUMENTED FINANCIAL NEED; MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED ON SPECIFIC CRITERIA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Linda Edelstein Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $136,190 |
Nathaniel Lynn Chair | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Mark Goldstein Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jennifer Mattes Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kristine Best Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Richard Buchband Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $367,006 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $182,258 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $203,082 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $768,886 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,116 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,521,232 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $648,393 |
| Investment income | $228,915 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $120,857 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$31,374 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,491,222 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $258,870 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $179,217 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,961 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,039,930 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,712 |
| Other employee benefits | $97,515 |
| Payroll taxes | $91,160 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $26,373 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $14,789 |
| Fees for services: Other | $221,625 |
| Advertising and promotion | $26,242 |
| Office expenses | $88,583 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $144,643 |
| Travel | $1,463 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,038 |
| Interest | $3,811 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $25,728 |
| Insurance | $28,478 |
| All other expenses | $8,319 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,362,300 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $71,465 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $161,293 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $161,977 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,117 |
| 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 | $15,787 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $190,641 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $9,234,674 |
| Investments—other securities | $120,256 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $9,958,210 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,035 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $168,140 |
| 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 | $278,211 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $465,386 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,685,493 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,807,331 |
| 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 | $9,958,210 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc has recieved totaling $15,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Gardner Foundation Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: OPERATING EXPENSES | $3,000 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: YOUTH EDUCATION | | $2,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,375,084 |
| Earnings | $434,943 |
| Net Contributions | $300 |
| Grants | $39,800 |
| Ending Balance | $1,770,527 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc Milwaukee, WI | $122,941,209 | $33,243,126 |
Grand Rapids Symphony Society Grand Rapids, MI | $6,657,585 | $10,068,479 |
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society St Paul, MN | $57,703,244 | $22,202,532 |
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra Kalamazoo, MI | $22,806,442 | $2,938,902 |
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 |
Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association Davenport, IA | $1,491,842 | $2,535,869 |
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Inc Madison, WI | $6,414,052 | $3,173,196 |
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras Chicago, IL | $1,118,972 | $1,807,296 |
Orchestra Iowa Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | $6,413,175 | $1,876,177 |