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Grand Rapids Symphony Society

Public charity990-T FY2023
Other · GRAND RAPIDS, MI · EIN 38-6005447

About

To share great music that moves the human soul and to excel at providing distinctive musical experiences, with an emphasis on live orchestra music, for diverse audiences throughout WEST michigan.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
246
Volunteers
125

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$9.9M
Expenses
$10.8M
Assets
$4.4M
Liabilities
$3.9M

Financial history

$11.7M$5.9M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $9.9M · Peak FY2018: $11.7M · Avg: $10.3M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$14K
Grants Given
$23K
GRAND RAPIDS SYMPHONY SOCIETY
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Address

300 Ottawa AVE NW
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-230

Governance

Voting board members48
Independent members46
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgYes
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